Category: Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles

When you consider the rising price of gas, as well as other economic factors which are taking a toll on your bank account and wallet, you may want to consider a device that will help you save money while getting …

From Guest-Blogger Mark Ellis: The Benefits of Owning an Electric Moped Read More »

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When I did this Skype-based interview with EVWorld.com editor Bill Moore the other day, I was again reminded of the regional differences in culture in our country.  Yes, it’s cliche’, but Bill’s from Omaha, and people from places like that really do …

EVWorld.com's Bill Moore – A Gentleman in an All-Too-Crude World Read More »

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I have to say that I’m befuddled by all the electric vehicle bashing. Here’s an article from the Washington Post that really lays it on with a trowel. While author Charles Lane admits “the administration’s objectives – reducing carbon emissions …

'Tis the Season … for Bashing Electric Vehicles Read More »

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I love these newspaper writers who spend about 10 minutes learning about electric transportation before publishing an article that will affect the thinking and behavior of many thousands of readers. Couldn’t this journalist from Canada’s “Globe and Mail” have stuck …

[The Vector] Some Electric Vehicles Reporters Have Wicked Slants to Their Coverage Read More »

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My friend Paul Scott (EV/renewables consultant and all-around good guy) announced that his employer, Nissan/Renault, began its transition to electric in earnest on Saturday. In his blog on electric transportation, he points out: Nissan could have delivered the first LEAF to …

Nissan Delivers the LEAF Read More »

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I had a chat with a friend at lunch just now who asked me for a summary of the migration to electric transportation.  I tried to sum it up as follows: We know pretty-much where we’re going and why we’re …

The Migration to Electric Vehicles in a Nutshell Read More »

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I notice that Shai Agassi of Project Better Place was interviewed on NPR again this morning. Holy cow, that guy has wonderful PR; it’s hard to turn around without running into him presenting his idea (ubiquitous electric vehicle battery swapping …

Electric Vehicle Charging Solutions – Where Does "Better Place" Fit? Read More »

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75% of the total fuel consumption on our roads comes from commercial vehicles, and therefore an increase of a few miles per gallon in large trucks has a massive effect on reducing the environmental impact of moving our stuff around.  …

Focusing on Trucks at the French-American EV Technology Conference Read More »

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At the French-American EV Technology Conference in Long Beach, CA this morning, I had an opportunity to learn about many things that I really had no idea would be on the agenda.  One of the subjects was tires, as presented …

Cool Ideas from the French-American EV Technology Conference Read More »

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The French-American Electric Vehicle Technology Forum I attended this morning in Long Beach, CA was absolutely delightful. The event focused on bringing together EV business interests that might foster the development of electric transportation in France – but let me …

French-American EV Technology Conference: Tres Bon Read More »

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