Electric Vehicles
As electric cars grow in popularity, many detractors continue to promote common myths that imply that electric vehicles are not as green as they are reported to be. In fact, electric cars are the cleanest vehicles on the road today, …
From Guest Blogger Andre: Common Myths About Electric Cars and Green Energy Read More »
One of the biggest arguments anti-electric vehicle protesters make is the fact that many batteries only allow you to travel 300 miles on a single charge. For many, 300 miles may not seem like a very long distance. However, it …
From Guest Blogger Christine: Electric Car Batteries – Just How Far is 300 Miles? Read More »
When I received this from my colleague Fritz Maffrey, it occurred to me that others might be interested in it too. Well a milestone has been reached, Nissan has now globally sold over 100k units of the Nissan Leaf (pictured). …
From Guest Blogger Fritz Maffrey – Electric Transportation at the Tipping Point Read More »
Here’s a good article, selected from the ton of them I see, on how to analyze the value of Tesla Motors. The author argues, as many others have before, that those who ridicule Tesla’s astronomical market cap are missing the …
Understanding the electric bike phenomenon is like anything else: the more I learn, the more I see how ignorant I am. At first blush, how appealing is a foldable e-bike? Can’t you just use a bike rack, like everyone else? …
Hyundai has been developing alternative-fuel vehicles for a long time, and has been offering several electric and hybrid models for a while now, which have made them one of the leaders in green vehicles. In recent years, they have been …
From Guest Blogger Jordan Perch: Hyundai to Unveil a New Fuel-cell Powered Vehicle Read More »
I follow the discussion on the financial site Seeking Alpha concerning the stock price of Tesla. On any given day when the market is open, there will be at least a handful of comments – some of them bullish, others …
I’m one of these people who likes to think he has his finger on the pulse of the major trends in his chosen discipline – in my case, clean energy and transportation. If, five years ago, you had wanted to …
What is Behind the Trend to Autonomous Vehicles? Read More »
Here’s an article on the per-mile cost of driving the (plug-in hybrid or “range-extended” hybrid) Chevy Volt, written by a Volt owner who, apparently, keeps track assiduously. Because his daily commute to work is inside the battery-only range and he …
Apparently, Ford is offering its customers an opportunity to improve the range they experience with their new line of electric vehicles, by installing solar PV on the roof. This is certainly not a unique concept; I recall a company about …
