Eddie Murphy’s “Candy Cane Lane” Supported By Mobile Batteries, Safe EV Batteries — EV & Solar News Roundup

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 17:50:31 +0000

From mobile batteries supporting the new Eddie Murphy movie, Candy Cane Lane, to a battery first in safety testing, below is a roundup of battery news and solar energy news for you to enjoy. Batteries Sienza Energy, a Caltech-incubated battery company addresses battery safety for the EV market “Sienza Energy, … [continued]

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All-Electric (Vintage) Bronco from Kindred, Polestar 3 Production in USA — EV News Roundup

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:56:14 +0000

Polestar 3, a luxury SUV from the well known EV brand, is now being manufactured in South Carolina. This is Polestar’s first offering made in the United States. Elsewhere, Kindred Motorworks presents the zero-emissions vintage Bronco. With modern all-electric torque and efficiency use of energy, one can enjoy that vintage … [continued]

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BMW Group Mexico Invests in EV Charging in Mexico

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:20:13 +0000

 144 new chargers will be installed in premium locations throughout Mexico. Customers in Mexico who choose to purchase a BMW i4 will earn energy credits for charging without charge. Mexico City — BMW Group Mexico, with the aim of continuing to promote electric mobility in Mexico, has consolidated a new … [continued]

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Story of Police Chief Switching Sides on Electric Cars

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:12:00 +0000

Avondale Estates, Georgia, may be just 8 miles east of Atlanta’s bustling city center, but its unique Tudor-Revival architecture and storied history paint a picture of a quieter past. While the town is quaint—at 3,600 residents and 1.26 square miles—it hasn’t shied away from progress. In August 2022, the Avondale … [continued]

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Never Been Better Time To Buy A Used EV — Prices Drop 20.5%!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 15:04:46 +0000

Been thinking about getting an electric car but not sure when to jump in? Like the majority of Americans, you shopping used cars? Well, if so, it seems your time has come! Used electric car prices were down 20.5% in the second quarter of 2024 compared to the second quarter … [continued]

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Diesel Consumption Drops in China!

Credit to Author: US Energy Information Administration| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:18:38 +0000

Our estimates of diesel consumption in China totaled 3.9 million barrels per day (b/d) in June 2024, a decline of 11% from the same month last year and the largest year-over-year decline in consumption for any month since July 2021. From 2020 to 2022, China’s government, businesses, and communities used … [continued]

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The New Acronym In The EV Revolution Is EREV (Extended Range Electric Vehicle)

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 04:10:40 +0000

The EREV (extended range electric vehicle) is suddenly the hottest thing in the world of electric cars as EV sales slow.

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Funding Notice: i2X Innovative Queue Management Solutions (iQMS) for Clean Energy Interconnection & Energization

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 23:39:10 +0000

Offices: Solar Energy Technologies Office, Wind Energy Technologies Office, Joint Office of Energy and Transportation Funding Amount: $11.2 million Apply to Track 1: Generator Interconnection Apply to Track 2: Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Load Requests The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Interconnection Innovation e-Xchange (i2X) program and Joint Office of Energy and Transportation, through a Partnership … [continued]

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Trump & Musk Pal Around While UAW Files Federal Labor Charges Against Them Both

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 22:15:47 +0000

The UAW has filed federal labor charges against what it calls “disgraced billionaires Donald Trump and Elon Musk” due to their illegal attempts to threaten and intimidate workers, whether explicitly or implicitly. Workers who self-advocate for better working conditions by engaging in protected concerted activity, such as strikes, cannot be … [continued]

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Electric Air Taxis for 2026 World Cup & 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 21:53:40 +0000

With the 2024 Olympics over, those of us into this kind of thing are now eager for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles. Aside from all the sporting fun and the way the Olympics can bring countries together, one good thing about the Olympics is how it can help usher … [continued]

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