Tag: Electric car

The transportation industry is the fastest growing emitter of greenhouse gases. When buying a new car, most people only focus the car’s price against its performance, reliability, comfort, and safety. However, a vehicle costs are more than just its price …

From Guest Blogger Anica Oaks: Pollution Solutions–Why You Should Choose a Green Vehicle Read More »

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From this edition of Green Auto Digest: While Toyota and a few other global automakers are taking hydrogen fuel cell vehicles quite seriously, the clean technology’s chances of reaching mass adoption are still far away.

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My fourth grade teacher (RIP, Ruth Tindall) told our class in 1964 that good writers “hook” their readers with a snappy opening statement.  How about this:  Here’s a story of dubious value. Sorry, Mrs. Tindall, but I have to be honest. British …

Vacuum Cleaner Billionaire May Soon Launch Nebulous EV Product.  Be Very Afraid.  Read More »

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One of the biggest arguments anti-electric vehicle protesters make is the fact that many batteries only allow you to travel 300 miles on a single charge. For many, 300 miles may not seem like a very long distance. However, it …

From Guest Blogger Christine: Electric Car Batteries – Just How Far is 300 Miles? Read More »

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The history of electric cars is dated back to the 30s of the 19th century, 1832 to be precise. However, in recent years people around the world visualize the revolutionary change in the technology used in these types of cars. You …

From Guest Blogger Alex: Enjoy Incredible Advantages of Electric Cars Read More »

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As part of an ongoing conversation on the environmental validity of electric vehicles, frequent commenter Glenn Doty writes: … Every minute of usage from an EV bought or sold this year (or the next two or three decades for that matter), …

Electric Transportation and the Environment Read More »

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With the entire buzz that is being created to go green to protect the environment, automobile manufacturers decided to go one step further and come up with innovative ideas to ensure that you cars do not add to the problem. …

From Guest Blogger Shaun Mitchel: Top Things To Keep in Mind when Purchasing an Electric Car Read More »

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Here’s another in a series of fairly sophisticated discussions on the LCA (lifecycle analysis) of electric vehicles versus internal combustion engines, showing the exact fallacies in the reports that conclude that EVs are worse for the environment.  At the end …

Electric Vehicles Are Not “Environmental Abominations” Read More »

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It’s clear that inductive charging will someday replace the “plugging in” experience for the EV driver.  Qualcomm’s purchase of Halo a few years ago was a clear signal to me that this idea has some real push behind it, as …

A Reasonable Amount of Low-Hanging Fruit for Electric Vehicles Read More »

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There are plenty of benefits offered by electric cars, alongside a number of challenges that they still face. Here are some of the main ones. Tiny Running Costs Once you’ve got the upfront cost of purchasing the car out of …

From UK Guest Blogger “Search” — Electric Cars Are The Future! Or Are They? Read More »

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