Category: Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicles

2GreenEnergy supporter and clean energy DIYer extraordinaire Brian McGowan sent me this piece on a company that proposes wireless (inductive) charging of electric vehicles as they’re driven across our major roadways. My comments: 

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If recent announcements from Ford are an indication of the direction that the automotive industry is headed, vehicles will soon be smarter and greener than ever before. America’s most iconic pickup truck will become a tech-lover’s hybrid by 2020. According …

From Guest Blogger Devin Morrissey: Ford Prepares for a Greener Future with the New F-150 Read More »

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From the current edition of Green Auto Market, published by my colleague Jon LeSage: Will fuel cell vehicles be able to thrive and surpass plug-in vehicle sales? The question of which clean technology will prevail in the car of the future …

What Exactly Is the Attraction of Fuel Cell-Based Transportation? Read More »

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A few more observations on the exploding advancements of technology in transportation from our colleague Fritz Maffry. – ed This year, the CES (formerly “Consumer Electronics Show”) in Vegas might as well have been called the Electric and Autonomous Vehicle …

Transportation: EVs and Autonomous Leading the Discussions—Insights from 2GreenEnergy Contributor Fritz Maffry Read More »

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Continued thanks to my colleague Fritz Maffry for his regular contributions, including some terrific insights.  Here’s another installment. -ed — Ford is now readying a spend plan of $5 billion for electric vehicle development. That is a great sum, and …

Perspective on the Transportation Industry from 2GreenEnergy Supporter Fritz Maffry Read More »

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I’ve been speaking with my colleague Fritz Maffry in Kansas City a couple of times a month for the last eight years or so, and I’ve come to respect not only his strategies and tactics as a businessman in the …

More Insights from 2GreenEnergy Supporter and Tech Maven Fritz Maffry Read More »

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My colleague Jon LeSage offers this wonderful edition of his Green Auto Digest, summing up the progress that has been made in clean transportation in 2016, and speculating as to what we may expect to see in the coming year. …

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles: Time To Say Goodbye Read More »

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For years, we’ve been discussing the impact of wireless (inductive) charging of electric vehicles.  The most obvious use of such technology is in buses and other automobiles that make routine stops in predictable places, e.g., shuttle buses that deliver passengers …

Inductive Charging of Electric Vehicles Make a Great Deal of Sense in Certain Applications Read More »

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My colleague Jon LeSage writes in this Green Auto Digest: Leonardo DiCaprio has signed on to promote China-based BYD’s electric vehicles and zero emissions campaign.

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Today’s economies are changing at a fast pace, and most of the trends are driven by advanced technology. The way players respond to these advances will influence customer behaviours, drive transformations, and develop partnerships. Increased automation, digitization, and brand-new business …

From Guest Blogger Christopher Austin: Energy-Efficient Cars–Which Automotive Technology Is Most Likely To Replace the Gasoline Engine? Read More »

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