I have a friend in Kansas City (skyline pictured here) I’ve known for many years through my connection to the world of electric vehicles, and he likes to keep me apprised of the developments in technology as it’s applied to …
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Electric Vehicles
California’s Drought Has Been Hard on Crops, Excellent for Fraudulent Clean Energy Ideas
A woman from the Los Angeles area contacted me the other day about the all-new “wind car.” I had hoped to see something interesting, but no, it was as I feared: a chassis on wheels with a battery and the …
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Tesla Motors, Electric Vehicles, and Battery Hoopla
Please don’t tell me that after all this, all our rooting for the home team, that Elon Musk of Tesla Motors fame (pictured) turns out to be just another battery salesman. I remember several asinine conversations I had with representatives …
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From Guest Blogger Dixie Somers: Electric Trucks – New Experimentation
Electric vehicles have already made a huge splash when it comes to small vehicles and autos designed for inner-city driving. With this success under the belt, developers of electronic motor vehicles are setting their sights much higher. The technologies emerging …
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Emcycle Likely To Become a Reality
I’m happy to note that the Emcycle (pictured below), an electric bicycle whose design I think is really cool, will probably be going into production soon in Europe. Longtime 2GreenEnergy readers know that I think the world of Emcycle CEO …
Sure Would Be Good To See Tesla Motors Succeed
I try to follow the financial news surrounding Tesla Motors, which isn’t particularly positive right now. For a couple of reasons, the success or failure of Tesla is a big deal in the world at the moment. First of all, …
From Guest Blogger Curt Robbins: On the Green Horizon — Toyota Mirai vs. Chevy Bolt
Anytime you take two hot topics, like green technology and automobiles, Americans are going to take note. We love our cars, regardless of their environmental impact—and probably always will. Thankfully, the automobile is finally beginning to evolve. It’s becoming more …
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Have the Environmental Benefits of Electric Vehicles Been Finally Established?
Micah (a subscriber since August, 2009–one of our very first) writes: Hi Craig, Could you point me to the body of facts that point to electric vehicles being dirtier than gas vehicles? This is news to me that it had been …
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New Style of Transportation for the 21st Century: Not Sexy, But Unique
Let me introduce this new form of transportation. I can’t claim that it’s sexy–only that it’s unique and that it will be worth the 90 seconds you spent checking it out. And I thought I had this whole subject really …
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Some Discussions Are Tough To Resolve
As shown in this conversation (see comments) my esteemed colleague Glenn Doty and I can’t seem to agree that there are circumstances where electric vehicles are good for the environment. The purpose of this post is not to further the …
