Electric Vehicles
I just came back from an afternoon of presentations at the Advanced Auto Battery Consortium in local Pasadena, CA, which I found quite interesting. I don’t like to come off as overly skeptical or suspicious. But have you ever had …
The Adoption of Electric Vehicles as Covered at the Advanced Auto Battery Consortium Read More »
Will EVs be as popular as the iPhone? That’s what Henrik Fisker says, the man behind the 4-door luxury Fisker Karma. The Karma will start production in March and is slated to show up in U.S. showrooms in April. The …
There are 8 – 10 places around the world that I’ve unofficially “annexed” as offices-outside-my-office – you know, venues to meet business contacts when an office setting is unnecessary. I try to make these settings a treat for my guests. …
Discussing Electric Vehicles — In the Proper Setting, of Course Read More »
I was quite surprised to see that global consultancy McKinsey ranks the US as the country most likely to lead the emergence of electric cars as a means of mass transportation. I wish I had access to the full report, …
Global Consultancy McKinsey Bullish on US Adoption of Electric Vehicles Read More »
Retired engineer Lucas Jones writes: Automotive structure will have to go to a much lighter composition. Currently Carbon fiber is near the top, but there is a lot more than that available. Nobody seems to be talking much about Boron …
Guest Blogger Lucas Jones Offers Suggestions for Electric Vehicle Design Read More »
Vision Motors is in the process of bringing us on board to do some marketing work for them. This will truly be a labor of love; I can’t wait to sink my teeth into the task of promoting a company …
Vision Motors and Its Insights into the Electric Vehicle Market Read More »
Craig, I’ve been reading the chapter of you book on Electric Vehicles like the New Ford Focus Electric and the new Electric Hybrids like the Chevy Volt. I was surprised to have received a correspondence from Bob Lutz at GM back in the …
The Vector hopes readers follow Ford Motor Company and note how it is guaranteeing its relevance in the 21st Century. First and most obviously, we like the way it cooly turned down government bailout money, then turned a $2.7 billion …
[The Vector] Electric Vehicle Watch — Ford's "Focus Electric" Read More »
One generally considers that people with a lot of money are smart; after all, it was Aesop who told us 2500 years ago: “A fool and his money are soon parted.” But some of us are having difficulty understanding how …
[The Vector] CODA – An Oddity in the Electrical Vehicle Space Read More »
I accidentally came across a high-priced Deutsche Bank report on the future of electric transportation, sold to hedge fund managers and other heavyweight investors willing to pay big bucks for solid, well-researched advice. When I opened the piece, I expected …
