In the early days of the automobile, it was common for families to “take rides” together, perhaps on Sundays. for no other purpose than to see the countryside. Now that the novelty of the car is far behind us, and …
Category: Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles
“The End Game?” The End of What? Organized Society?
From “Mechanical Engineers Rock”: Mary Barra has consistently maintained that electric vehicles represent the long-term future of the automotive industry. Despite fluctuations in EV demand and market conditions, General Motors continues investing heavily in battery technology, vehicle platforms, charging networks, …
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Investors Wanted for Personal Aircraft
Doroni Aerospace says: Your last chance to invest at $3.10/share! The future of flight is being built for your garage. Invest in the company redefining personal aircraft ownership with the H1-X, engineered for safety and performance. Its enclosed ducted-fan design …
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Vehicle to Grid
No, they’re not. I’m an EV advocate, but I’m not a liar. V2G (vehicle to grid) may lie in our future, but we’re nowhere near to achieving it.
New ICE (Internal Combustion Engine) on the Scene — A Breakthrough?
Is it possible that a (supposedly) more efficient internal combustion engine powered by fossil fuels could win the day as we move further forward into the 21st Century? If you think so, a) verify for yourself that this technology is …
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Bringing Iran to its Knees
Yes, but this would have hurt the billionaires, and that can never happen in our society.
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Why EVs Are So Efficient
As shown in the graphic here, most of the energy consumed in ICE (internal combustion engines) is lost as waste heat. Compare this to the efficiency of charging batteries through electric motors, which is approximately 90%. This is why we …
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Investors need to believe that the future of transportation is in internal combustion engines powered by fossil fuels. Highly unlikely.
The Constant Torrent of Disinformation Targeting Clean Transportation and Favoring Big Oil
Sadly, the world must deal with the cottage industry that has arisen to generate and publish malicious bullshit about electric transportation and clean energy more generally. The efficiency of internal combustion engines is in the 20s, where the efficiency of …
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U.S. Cancelling Clean Energy Spending–Do We Support This?
The United States is a pariah nation in the world today, and that doesn’t sit well with about two-thirds of the American people.
