Category: Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles

My colleague Jon LeSage has just published another edition of his Green Auto Digest, this one attempting to answer an important question: Why is Apple investing $1B in Chinese ridesharing giant Didi?  Jon provides several good answers, some rather blatant, …

Trends in the Auto Industry: Will Car Ownership Soon Be Regarded as a Disease? Read More »

Colorado just became the state with the best incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles ($7,500 from the federal government plus $5,000 from the state = $12,500). Looks like Coloradans can legally get high and purchase EVs at a bargain …

Colorado Approves Substantial Tax Credit for Electric Vehicles Read More »

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2GreenEnergy mega-supporter Gary Tulie writes:  Hi Craig, The lower house of the Dutch parliament recently voted to end the sale of fossil fuel vehicles from 2025!  How much longer before the rest of the EU follows?  

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Here’s an excellent example of the incredible distortion of facts that is so common to our political and economic discussions today.  I hope you’ll check out this fascinating article. So many people are being led around by the nose with …

Alberta Tar Sands and Lithium Ion Batteries: A Case Study in Deception Read More »

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Frequent commenter Glenn Doty and I have ongoing discussions about the legitimacy of electric transportation.  I wrote recently about the coming hockey-stick growth curve that I expect to see in this space, to which Glenn replies:

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Here, my colleague Jon Lesage presents another installment of his Green Auto Digest, this one centered around the ACT Expo (Advanced Clean Transportation), held in Long Beach, CA last week. It was wonderful to see Jon again; it’s good that …

What’s Up with the Electric Vehicle Adoption Curve? Read More »

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At the ACTExpo (alternative fuel vehicle show) that I attended yesterday, it was gratifying to see so many manufacturers of large trucks sticking with compressed natural gas, even in the face of seriously low diesel prices.   Maybe it’s just …

Feelin’ Good at the Top Show for Alternative Fuel Vehicles Read More »

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Here’s the latest newsletter from my colleague Jon Lesage of the Green Auto Digest.  Apparently, the 11 million victims of VW’s emissions fraud (of whom my wife and I are two) are very close to getting some sort of restitution …

Justice for Volkswagen: Coming Real Soon Read More »

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Periodically, I like to catch up on the latest thinking regarding the integration of electric vehicles in Southern California, and I’ve found that there is no better place to make that happen than the annual EVs and the Grid Summit, …

EVs and the Grid Summit Read More »

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Hybrids are becoming the norm is many European countries. While still not as featured as traditional diesel or petrol cars, hybrids have become increasingly popular due to the increased awareness of drivers towards the environment and what can be done …

From Guest Blogger Christopher Austin: Eco-friendly Cars For 2016: Best Luxury Models To Choose From Read More »