From my colleague Jon LeSage: Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo division is preparing to launch the first-ever commercial autonomous vehicle service in early December, according to a source familiar with the plans.
Category: Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles
New Post from Tech Maven Fritz Maffry
Here, Fritz Maffry offers these observations of a few of the tech giants: Bosch
Tesla Sells Fun
Considering how interested most Americans are about the performance of the cars they drive, it’s surprising that there isn’t even more people for the new Tesla Model 3. Via software called “Track Mode,” the Performance Model 3 is now “world’s quickest …
More from Tech Maven Fritz Maffry
Here’s another installment on the tech sector from my Kansas City-based colleague Fritz Maffry. – ed What a difference two months makes, and some better information The narrative of two months ago had the press parroting some shorts talking about …
From Tech Maven Fritz Maffry: A Tale of Three Companies
Here’s another installment on the tech sector of the economy from my colleague Frtiz Maffry: The trends and the issues ahead of three American-based car companies illustrates extraordinary divergence of fortunes, strategies, and valuations that pertain to their businesses.
Fritz Maffry on the Electric Vehicle Transition and the Tech Sector in General
From my colleague Fritz Maffry: Few believed Elon Musk could bring the Model 3 to scale, produce it efficiently, and get volume achieved, on production and distribution.
V2G Is Happening: eMotorWerks Puts EV Chargers To Work As 30 Megawatt Virtual Energy Storage Battery
As I’ve mentioned, 2GreenEnergy super-supporter Gary Tulie made huge contributions to my most recent book. Here, he writes from his home in Buckinghamshire, England:
Electric Buses? Get Onboard.
2GreenEnergy associate Dr. Tom Konrad (PhD in math) runs the website altenergystocks.com, and, ever since I’ve known him, he’s been bullish on New Flyer, a bus OEM in Canada. They’ll build you a bus with whatever drive chain you can …
Makin’ Renewables Happen in Costa Rica
Getting rid of fossil fuels in the generation of Costa Rica’s electricity won’t be too tough. Loads aren’t huge, but renewable resources are. But what about transportation, where demand is significant (currently 1.4 million cars and trucks), and it’s growing …
Electric Vehicles in the Caribbean
This short video offers some of the logic for aggressive electrification of transportation on island nations via solar energy, and a great deal of the logic is sound, especially the financial and environmental expensive of shipping in fossil fuels.
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