Electric Vehicles
In response to my piece: New Discovery in Hybrid-Electric Drivetrains, a reader notes: A few days ago, looking at AOL’s news clips, I found one about someone putting what looked like a small block V-8 into a 1968 Mustang fastback, but …
Key “Driver” of the EV Adoption Curve: Superior Performance Read More »
Whether used for transportation, recreation, or health, it’s no surprise that bicycling is popular throughout the world. Despite its universal appeal, bicycle use is essential in cities like Amsterdam, but use falls short in urban cities throughout the United States. …
From Guest Blogger Donovic: Building a Bicycle Culture in U.S. Cities Read More »
There are enough worries when driving on roads today, whether it’s bad drivers, road conditions or just so many vehicles on the road at one time. However, one new government initiative is looking likely to combat a few problems as …
A friend writes: electric bikes are becoming amazing; check this out. Needless to say, I’m thrilled to see all this attention flowing into the e-bike space, as there are so many good things it accomplishes simultaneously. Not only does it …
My life’s work is finding good ideas in cleantech and moving them forward, a deeply rewarding mission, but one that comes with numerous thorny challenges, especially a) sorting through literally thousands of business concepts that come my way in order …
In response to my post: Flagship Green Car Toyota Prius Faces Diminishing Influence, frequent commenter Glenn Doty notes: As for the Tundra… Yes, that’s a pretty horrible purchase for those that don’t actually need the functionality of a pickup. But those …
How Sincere Is Toyota in Its Position as a “Green” Automaker? Read More »
In his weekly newsletter, my colleague Jon LeSage notes: The Toyota Prius has been a flagship for Toyota Motor Co. for about 15 years – and the automaker is counting on the redesigned 2016 model to restore its image as …
Flagship Green Car Toyota Prius Faces Diminishing Influence Read More »
As one might have predicted, there was plenty of talk about V2G (vehicle to grid) at the EV and the Grid Summit in Los Angeles this week. How could it have been predicted? Because it’s been a topic of discussion …
From the EV and the Grid Summit: Vehicle to Grid Read More »
I had a very engaging experience at the EV and the Grid Summit in Los Angeles yesterday, which I suppose I can sum up with the following bullet points about the overall unique (and unenviable) position in which the power …
Development of electric truck technologies is considered a key part of the efforts for reducing global greenhouse gas emission levels and improving air quality, but a large-scales electrification of commercial fleets has yet to occur. One of the world’s largest …
From Guest Blogger Jordan: Scania to Test Conductively-Charged Electric Trucks in Sweden Read More »
