27 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
The E-Rating "...algorithm takes into account how well electrical power is converted into miles on the road, the speed at which the battery can be recharged... that all help to improve efficiency to tell drivers which are the most efficient models on sale."50 electric cars sold in Britain have been given E-Ratings, with just two sitting in the highest A++ band: the...BMW i4 and Tesla Model 3 Long Range."
27 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
"A new study published last week in in the research journal Joule details both the impediments and six possible solutions...Within those potential pathways are a mix of strategies, including further reliance on wind and solar energy production, hydrogen energy storage, and an expansion of our nuclear power capabilities...A 100 percent carbon-free power system will require a portfolio of resources."27 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
"Gas station and convenience store owners, EV charging companies, and conservative and free-market groups say Xcel Energy’s ability to use ratepayer money for the rollout would give it an unfair advantage in what’s expected nationally to be a nearly $50 billion a year market by the end of the decade."At-home charging will be the cheapest and most convenient option for many drivers, eliminating the need for many gas station stops."
26 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
It's not every day that a normal car manufacturer builds something with more than 1500 horsepower. Ford has released a video of their new Mustang Cobra Jet that shows it "flying entire length of the quarter-mile in just 8.27 seconds."" The short but shouty video makes it quite clear that Ford feels comfortable in the performance EV field. So comfortable that this car finishes the race in shocking fashion."
26 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
More electric cars will be sold in the country this year than in the rest of the world combined"Consumers are weighing the merits of electric vehicles against gas-powered cars based on features and price without much consideration of state support. By comparison, the United States is far behind.
It took China more than a decade of subsidies, long-term investments and infrastructure spending to lay the foundation..."
26 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
The Volkswagen Group has developed an iconic, innovation-packed study that constitutes a completely new vehicle category...between sedan and MPV (Multi Purpose Vehicle)."The GEN.TRAVEL drives autonomously and turns the driver into a relaxed passenger who has time for other things: Work. Relaxation. Entertainment.
"The all-electric powered Innovation Experience Vehicle (IEV) is a real prototype that drives autonomously."
26 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
France's Iguana Yachts tapped Norway's Evoy for 300-hp (~220-kW) motor fitted with a T-foil to push the 10-m-long outboard up to 30 knots on the water, with 120-kWh Li-ion battery packs reported good for a per-charge range of up to 50 miles (80+ km) at a cruising speed of 22 knots."...the caterpillar tracks are drawn up into the hull for minimal impact on performance, but the landing gear can be deployed in just 8 seconds. Land speed is 4mph
26 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
"These electrified versions pay tribute to the original but now feature a 148 horsepower and 221 lb-ft electric motor. With a 60-kWh battery pack on board and regenerative braking, these Land Rovers have an impressive range of up to 150 miles."These hard-working EV machines aren't cheap; you'll have to cough up at least £159,950 ($181,365) for the privilege of owning one."
25 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
"While some automakers are touting EV sales, the ugly underside of those sales is that they're on the backs of pickups and SUVs."While EV sales are gaining, they're still a fraction of all US auto sales, expected to hit six percent by year's end...people just need to stop buying big pickups and SUVs and automakers need to get to work on making them cleaner and more efficient."
25 Sep 2022 | Synopsis
"Climate change plus government inaction on mitigation and resilience equals deadly consequences for the poor."...the impacts of a warming climate are disproportionately borne by poor communities of color as evidenced in Pakistan, Puerto Rico, Jackson, and elsewhere.
UN Secretary General "Guterres specifically touted the importance of taxing fossil fuel companies to cover the damage they are causing in places like Pakistan."
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