Electric Vehicles
I just got off the phone with John Aker, CEO of Aker-Wade Inc. in Charlottesville, VA, a leader in Level Three (fast-charging) solutions for electric vehicles. Obviously, the establishment of a solution for charging away from the home and workplace …
Aker-Wade: Leading the Way to Fast-Charging Solutions for Electric Vehicles Read More »
No one believes that we’ll be driving Hummers in 100 years. Without a doubt, the world will eventually electrify transportation and replace gas and diesel as its fuel source. But exactly how will this process unfold? By the way, this …
Electric Vehicles – 2011: Where’s the Industry Going? Read More »
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmWqERLtNYU] For those who might have missed it, here is April’s webinar, in which I present some of my perceptions about the electric transportation industry, including my take on the most probably EV adoption curve. Our energy consumption is …
Webinar on Electric Transportation — Top Trends in the Adoption of Electric Vehicles Read More »
It’s a triumph for Tesla. The Tesla Roadster beat out more than 100 clean fuel vehicles in the 5th Monte Carlo Alternative Energy Rally, repeating last year’s victory. Driven by former Formula 1 driver Erik Comas, the white roadster proved …
[The Vector] Electric Vehicle News: Tesla Wins Monte Carlo…Again Read More »
I just had a meeting with Jeff Siegel of GreenChipStocks at the Electric Drive Transportation Association conference. When we were finished talking business, we compared notes on the event. While it’s good to see all this happening, my personal belief …
This week I’m taking a break from the ideal Southern California weather, and traveling on one of my regular East Coast tours. Today, I’m in Washington DC for the Electric Drive Transportation Association’s annual conference, where one of the day’s …
Electric Vehicles on Display at the Department of Energy Read More »
Just arrived at my hotel at 12th and K. It’s a bit past 2 AM EDT, and in a few hours it will be time to head out for the breakfast “networking” session prior to the start of the conference. …
Electric Drive Transportation Association Conference — Springtime in Washington DC Read More »
This year’s Electric Drive Transportation Association conference in Washington DC is shaping up to be a good one. Great agenda, lots of sponsors, and tons of high-level exhibitors. I’ll be there for two days, for a host of different reasons …
Electric Drive Transportation Association Conference Read More »
I just came across this article on Chrysler’s plan to offer a natural gas-based car in 2017. I know this sounds like a strange reaction, but personally, this cheeses me off. I see it is an attempt to confuse and …
In yesterday’s webinar on electric vehicles (EVs) I used the same metaphor that the author of this article did: no car buyer wants to invest in the auto equivalent of the next Betamax (a standard for videotapes that became obsolete …
