Tag: Electric Vehicles

If you don’t laugh, you’ll cry. That’s the way I feel when I read something as stupid as this article in Automotive News Europe: TURIN – Chrysler Group LLC will lose more than $10,000 on every battery-powered Fiat 500 it …

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When a captain of industry like FedEx CEO Fred Smith makes a statement on our nation’s dependence on oil like: “What is needed now is an urgent, national commitment to action. As oil prices once again top $100 a barrel, …

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Here’s a continuation of my conversation with a reader on the EV adoption curve, where he writes: You are so right.  Maintenance is an issue if you decide to own your car for a long, long time.  But with a …

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A reader who predicts a slow EV adoption curve writes: Americans are addicted to not only to oil but also to driving.  Most Americans see automobiles as freedom to do whatever, whenever they like. They do not like to be restricted …

Electric Vehicle Adoption Curve — Taking Everything into Consideration Read More »

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As I’ve mentioned, I’m proud to be a partner (albeit a small minority interest) in EVWorld.com, and privileged to be an associate of its founder and editor-in-chief Bill Moore, who has ably run the site for the benefit of an …

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Craig:  Why focus only on Zero Emissions? Turbocharged ICEs and even fuel cell EVs are consuming the oxygen we breathe. Taking care of GHG emissions is part of the solution – natural oxygen is also in short supply. Imagine all …

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I was out visiting Bremach, a local electric truck manufacturer yesterday.  When we pulled back into the parking lot after a thrilling test drive, I told the company’s CEO, “Wow, this is terrific stuff.  It’s super-sturdy, offers great performance in …

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For all the attention it is receiving, the Chevrolet Volt is not going to change much about the typical vehicle GM sells.

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General Motors is partnering with Hawaii’s gas provider to pilot hydrogen stations for fuel cell vehicles. Hawaii has to import over 90% of its gasoline at the moment, and the state wants to reduce its reliance by around 70% through …

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There is definitely a change in the air for electric vehicles. With all the buzz about the Chevy Volt and the Nissan Leaf plus the recent up-tick in oil prices the automotive public is interested in the opportunities that exist …

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