Tag: Electric Vehicles

I was flattered to get a call last week from a guy wanting me to host a radio talk show. He asked me for a short write-up of some ideas; here it is: Thanks for your inquiry about the radio show. Per …

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I know everyone seems to be all worked up about the delays in the production of electric vehicles.  Some even (erroneously) conflate this with a lack of demand, or pessimism about the industry generally.  Venturebeat notes: Nissan … initially planned …

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There were a few surprises for me at this year’s Advanced Auto Battery Consortium, held last week in Pasadena. One was how delightfully non-technical it was. Of course, I didn’t attend the real nitty-gritty lectures from the Ph.D. battery chemists …

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Will EVs be as popular as the iPhone? That’s what Henrik Fisker says, the man behind the 4-door luxury Fisker Karma. The Karma will start production in March and is slated to show up in U.S. showrooms in April. The …

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There are 8 – 10 places around the world that I’ve unofficially “annexed” as offices-outside-my-office – you know, venues to meet business contacts when an office setting is unnecessary. I try to make these settings a treat for my guests. …

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I was quite surprised to see that global consultancy McKinsey ranks the US as the country most likely to lead the emergence of electric cars as a means of mass transportation. I wish I had access to the full report, …

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Vision Motors is in the process of bringing us on board to do some marketing work for them.  This will truly be a labor of love; I can’t wait to sink my teeth into the task of promoting a company …

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Craig, I’ve been reading the chapter of you book on Electric Vehicles like the New Ford Focus Electric and the new Electric Hybrids like the Chevy Volt. I was surprised to have received a correspondence from Bob Lutz at GM back in the …

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I accidentally came across a high-priced Deutsche Bank report on the future of electric transportation, sold to hedge fund managers and other heavyweight investors willing to pay big bucks for solid, well-researched advice. When I opened the piece, I expected …

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As I learn more about the electric power utilities, I’m surprised at their large range of readiness with respect to both renewable energy and electric transportation.  Here’s a message that I’ll soon be aiming at senior executives in the power …

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