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Hot Deal: Save $800 On Juiced Bikes HyperScorpion (Clearance Sale)

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Credit to Author: GearTechnica| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:59:14 +0000

If you’ve ever considered buying a moped-style e-bike like the HyperScorpion, but felt like the price was a bit out of your range then, it might be worth reconsidering right now, because instead of paying the full price of about $2300, you can grab one for just $1500 from Velowave. … [continued]

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Copenhagen’s eCarExpo Electric Car Fair Sees Record Visitors

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Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:12:18 +0000

In a press release today, the organizer eLife Nordic AB reports a new record for an electric car fair in Copenhagen: eCarExpo. Following are excerpts of the press release, with my own photos, since I just had to go there and have a look: “The Danes’ interest in electric cars … [continued]

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New Flyer Bus OEM Has Its Strategy Wrong & Will Lose Market Share

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Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:45:58 +0000

New Flyer is the leading provider of transit buses in North America. It’s also the leading provider of hydrogen buses in North America, which is a problem for it, although it feels like an opportunity. That’s where the bad strategy comes in. As always when I talk about strategy — … [continued]

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Pancho Villa Didn’t Steal Columbus, NM’s Charging Power

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 13:08:48 +0000

Over 100 years ago, automobiles of all kinds were in their infancy. Electric vehicles had some serious drawbacks in the range department, but did pretty good considering the battery technology of the day. But, gas-powered cars were even worse, requiring a manual crank to get them started that would keep … [continued]

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Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pricing In The US — How Much Is Too Much?

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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 01:48:50 +0000

The ID. BUZZ is now available in America in either single or dual motor trim. Owning one will require a large financial commitment.

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EV Charging Before, During, & After Hurricane Milton Struck Florida

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Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:21:31 +0000

EV charging data and anecdotal evidence both indicate that charging up an EV was easier than filling up a gas tank in Florida before and after Hurricane Milton made landfall.

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Should Tesla CEO Elon Musk Be Censured For Playing Politics With Putin?

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Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 21:16:51 +0000

Fueled by “duck and cover” drills that found children huddled under desks or in the halls at school, 20th century Americans were petrified of the Soviet Union, later retitled Russia. A brief hiatus occurred when Mikhail Gorbachev, whose policy of glasnost allowed freedom of expression and resulted in the abandonment … [continued]

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The New Renault 5 Is The Electric Car We Have Been Waiting For, Claims Wired

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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 17:51:30 +0000

The Renault 5 EV pays homage to its roots while charting a course to the future of electric and digitally connected vehicles.

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Ford’s Price Drops Are Making Electric Van Life Happen Faster!

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 13:23:27 +0000

The folks over at Electrek made an interesting observation recently: the price of a Ford Transit van is the same whether you go for the gas or the electric version! Not only is this exciting for people who use vans to make a living, but it’s also fantastic for people … [continued]

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Real World Hydrogen Refueling Stations With Electrolysis Far Less Efficient Than Assumed

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Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2024 12:42:20 +0000

Unsurprisingly, when it comes to hydrogen, the more real-world data collection and analysis that is done and published, the worse it looks. The latest black eye for the tiny molecule that so many love is in the efficiency of making hydrogen at refueling stations. The Hydrogen Research and Fueling Facility … [continued]

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