EVs, Climate Change, and Consumerism on CleanTech Talk With Matt Teske
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 15:00:43 +0000
In this episode, we talk about consumer psychology, and what really needs to change to save the planet.
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Drone Delivery Is Drawing Nearer, But Challenges Remain
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 20:55:23 +0000
Recent stories at Bloomberg and Axios show us that the promise of electric aviation is not only already here, but that it’s also going to expand and grow quite a bit as autonomy expands into the sky. We can learn from these stories that there are challenges which must be overcome for things like drone […]
Why Is Shell Making Electric Micromobility Products?
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 19:55:15 +0000
A recent post over at The Verge leaves us with some big questions about Shell’s latest product offerings. Normally, Shell offers oil. Lots of oil. But, now it is offering some clean energy products, including an electric scooter and battery storage products. The question they were left with (and we’re also left with) is why […]
US DOE Announces New EV Infrastructure & Development Funding
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 18:55:13 +0000
A $96 million government funding opportunity is now available to assist with the decarbonization of the American transportation industry. The cash will be used to enhance electric vehicle charging availability, develop alternative-fueled non-road vehicles that are more efficient and less expensive, and develop electric drive components and materials to maximize EV efficiency and affordability. “To […]
Polestar Did Pretty Good For The First Half of 2022
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 14:58:10 +0000
In a recent press release, Polestar announced that it had some pretty good numbers for the first half of 2022. Deliveries of vehicles were up 125%, and the company has a long list of people with orders in. “It is great to see that the number of enthusiastic Polestar 2 customers is growing so quickly,” […]
European Logging & Forest Management Company Unveils Electric Timber Truck
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 15:00:13 +0000
SCA, a manager of forestry operations in 2.6 million hectares of forest land in northern Sweden and 60,000 hectares in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, recently unveiled a new logging truck for its wood business. This is the world’s first electric timber truck, and has a capacity of 80 tonnes. It was designed in a collaborative […]
VW Discusses Company Changes & Strategy For North America, Global
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2022 20:20:35 +0000
In a recent press release, Volkswagen discussed its strategy for expanding EV growth in North America. The objective of the project is to create a new firm with a broad product line and the creation of a new company to enter the all-electric pickup sector by leveraging the transition to electric cars (EVs) in the […]
GM Partners With Pilot, Flying J to Improve EV Charging
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:00:44 +0000
In a recent press release, General Motors (GM, or, the new, more friendly and casual lower-case “gm”) announced that it is working with a large chain of truck stops to build a charging network with 2,000 charging stalls at up to 500 locations. In this article, I want to explore what GM is doing and […]
Beyond The Fist Bump, Progress On Artemis Accords For Space Exploration
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2022 15:15:29 +0000
NASA took its Artemis Accords to Saudi Arabia last week and secured a promise to collaborate on missions to the Moon, and beyond.
GM Partners With EVgo, Pilot, & Flying J For EV Charging
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2022 11:00:44 +0000
In a recent press release, General Motors (GM, or, the new, more friendly and casual lower-case “gm”) announced that it is working with a large chain of truck stops to build a charging network with 2,000 charging stalls at up to 500 locations. In this article, I want to explore what GM is doing and […]