Plugin electric vehicles saw strong year on year growth in market share in Sweden, taking 61.9% of the market, from 47.5% in May 2022. Full electrics carried all of the growth, alone accounting for 40.9% share, with plugin hybrids slightly losing share YoY. Overall auto volume was 28,492 units, up some 8% YoY, though year […]
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US: Kia EV6 Sales Rebounded In May 2023 To Over 2,000
That's the best monthly result in nearly a year.
US: All Tesla Model 3 Versions Qualify For $7,500 Federal Tax Credit Now
The entry-level version starts effectively at under $35,000.
Wright’s Law Enables EV Niches To Leap Into The Future, Or Not
OEMs that try to roll bespoke engineered solutions, niche chemistries, or custom designed battery assemblies are making the wrong strategic decisions.
Will Tesla’s Cybertruck Really Be As Popular As The Model Y?
Come on, the Tesla Model Y outsold every other car on the planet in Q1 2023.
Small Glimmers Of Hope As Climate Changes Exacerbate Violence
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has established a causal link between climate change and the rise in armed conflicts in sub-Saharan African countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Somalia, and Sudan. This region has become the global epicenter of violent extremist activity. That and other stories from Afrik21 are below. “On the […]
Scientists Find Earth Is In “Danger Zone”
We have reached what I call a saturation point where we hit the ceiling of the biophysical capacity of the Earth system to remain in its stable state.
Long-Duration Energy Storage Is Key To Cleaning Up The Power Grid
When reading about energy storage you may come across terms like long-term storage, seasonal storage, diurnal storage, or long-duration storage. Long-term storage can include seasonal energy storage, which can shift delivery of power to a different time of year. Diurnal storage can shift power delivery over a few days. And, long-duration storage is particularly important […]
Mercedes-Geely JV’s Smart #1 EV launched in France, will also launch in more European markets
On June 1, Smart #1 was officially launched in France, three months after Smart #1’s delivery started in the German market in March this year, according to the Mercedes-Benz and Geely joint venture. The vehicle delivery cycle is expected to be 2 – 8 weeks after the configuration is locked down. Furthermore, in an attempt to accelerate its […]
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Daimler, Toyota, & Mitsubishi To Partner On Hydrogen Tech
Daimler, Toyota Hino, and Mitsubishi are hoping their economies of scale will cut down the costs of hydrogen.