With over a dozen new models being released in New Zealand this year, it looks like the NZ electric vehicle buyer will be spoilt for choice. Most of these vehicles have already been released in the UK right-hand-drive market. But for those of you who wish to taste a great summary, have a look. The […]
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BYD’s Budget Defender Rival Expected To Go On Sale Globally In 2024
The rugged SUV will produce 671 hp.
These 7 US states lead the nation in EV registrations
Seven states and the District of Columbia led the nation in plug-in car registrations in 2022, each with more than 10 per thousand people, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Along with D.C., the seven states with the most plug-in car registrations were California, Hawaii, Washington, Oregon, Vermont, Colorado, and Nevada. That's...
Copperstring 2 — Coal Money To Buy 6-Gigawatt Renewable Project
In a massive irony, the Queensland Labour government will use increased taxes on coal miners to buy and complete the 1,000 km high-voltage network – Copperstring 2. These transmission lines will connect the solar- and wind-rich areas of northwestern Queensland with the industrial hub of Townsville. The communities of Mt Isa (a mining powerhouse), Cloncurry, […]
Ford F-150 Lightning Production To Resume, Morgan Stanley Pooh-Poohs Cybertruck
Ford says it has located the source of its F-150 Lighting battery issues and will resume production on Monday. Meanwhile, Morgan Stanley says the Tesla Cybertruck is too funky to be a big seller.
The Growing Impact of Attribution Science in Climate Science
Attribution science, which is about understanding the role of climate change versus natural weather patterns and climate variability, can help us better understand the connections between extreme weather and climate change, provide new insight into what specific emissions are driving the worst impacts, and help shape climate solutions. Two types of climate attribution science — […]
Italy’s BEV Market Down 26.6% In 2022 — Will Tesla Come To The Rescue?
Originally published on opportunity:energy. 2022 was a year of defeat for electric mobility in Italy. Europe’s fourth largest market struggled to keep up with the rest of Europe’s major auto markets. While EVs made important gains in market share throughout the continent, Italian sales of plug-in vehicles suffered an unanticipated setback. It could have been […]
NASA Space Mission Takes Stock of Carbon Dioxide Emissions by Countries
A pilot project has estimated emissions and removals of carbon dioxide in individual nations using satellite measurements.