Exploring the Luckeep X2: A High-Performance Urban E-Bike for All Terrains

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:20:10 +0000

This Luckeep X2 Stormtrooper E-Bike is Awesome We’ve tested a lot of electric bikes. I like some for certain reasons, others for other reasons, and some I really don’t care for much at all. I have to say that one thing I’ve found over the years is that e-bikes seem … [continued]

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World EV Sales Report — Top Selling Auto Brands & Groups

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 18:07:54 +0000

We published our report on the world’s top selling EV models yesterday. Now, let’s look at which auto brands and auto groups sold the most plugin vehicles and the most BEVs in September. Top Selling Brands In September, #1 BYD, now deep into pricing out the competition (fossil fueled and electric…) didn’t … [continued]

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What Falling Sales? Plugins Grew to a Record 1.7 Million Units in September!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 09 Nov 2024 04:59:55 +0000

Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 33% in September 2024 compared to September 2023. There were 1.7 million registrations, which is a new record. BEVs were up by 12% YoY (year over year), to over one million units, but plugin hybrids did even better, jumping 57% YoY, selling over 0.6 … [continued]

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How Do Cooler Heads Prevail?

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 02:42:52 +0000

I am old enough to remember a day when talking politics with people who didn’t agree with you did not mean the end of a friendship quite as often as it does now. I have a lot of theories on how things got this way, but as someone who works … [continued]

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The Best Way To Bring EV Charging To The Mass Market

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 04:20:41 +0000

I recently spoke with Phillip Kobernick, Associate Director of Energy Programs at Peninsula Clean Energy, about a handful of EV matters. In particular, through his work at Peninsula Clean Energy and what they are doing there, we discussed effective EV policies and programs utilities and advocacy organizations can implement to advance … [continued]

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Tesla Air Compressor — Super Easy To Use, Once You Figure Out How To Open It

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 03:57:17 +0000

Using some Tesla referral credits that were about to expire, I recently got a Tesla Air Compressor & Tire Repair Kit. I love it! However, it was a small mystery figuring out how to open it. Refilling the air in my Tesla Model 3’s tires is an errand I had … [continued]

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China — Land of Dragons & Electric Vehicles

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 03:43:31 +0000

Sometimes reading the stats is not enough. I like to see for myself. So, we went to China. We had been looking forward to cruising the Yangtze River upstream from the Three Gorges Dam and thought it an opportune time to see what “53% of new cars sales in China … [continued]

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After 5+ Years With My 2019 Tesla Model 3 Long Range: An Addendum

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 03:40:10 +0000

After my 5-year anniversary article, here’s an addendum. Soon after my 5-year anniversary, Tesla notified me that my 12-volt battery needed to be replaced. This is not the drive battery, but the small battery needed to boot up the car and run accessories. There were veiled threats: I could no … [continued]

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Europe EV Sales Report — In September, 60% of European Automotive Sales Were Electrified

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 02:58:59 +0000

Some 295,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in September, rising 6% YoY, which represents the EV market’s return to growth for the first time since April. This is even more significant when you consider the overall market fell by 4%, to 1.1 million units. Interestingly, BEVs are the ones … [continued]

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Leading the EV Ecosystem Forward in Michigan

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:05:14 +0000

Justine Johnson, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer and head of the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), talks with CleanTechnica about how Michigan’s mobility and electrification strategy, guided by the MI Healthy Climate Plan, is innovating and moving the EV ecosystem forward. They are leading the way on some … [continued]

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