Sneak Attack: Electric Trailers Turn ICE Trucks Into Hybrids

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 14:47:19 +0000

Recently, I saw a video about pulling a travel trailer that brings its own power to the game. And, after seeing too many memes about making undesired modifications to rifles, I immediately thought to myself, “You know what? Screw you! *Turns your truck into a hybrid*” Why would I feel … [continued]

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EVs Take 23.4% Share In Germany – Disappointing Year For EV Transition

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 12:07:25 +0000

December saw plugin EVs take 23.4% share in Germany, down from 30.0% share YoY. BEV volume was sharply down YoY in a hold-back ahead of tighter 2025 emissions regulations. Overall auto volume was 224,721 units, down 7% YoY. The bestselling BEV in December was the Tesla Model Y. The December … [continued]

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How Much Are Robotaxi Utopia Promises Simply Myths?

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 04:45:47 +0000

Much of the discussion around robotaxis these days is focused on how well they work and how quickly they can scale up and reproduce. However, some of the initial premises on why robotaxis could be good and helpful have probably not gotten enough attention. Bloomberg recently interviewed former director of … [continued]

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ProLogium Unveils Fast Charging Inorganic Battery At CES 2025

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 01:42:55 +0000

South Korea’s ProLogium is at CES 2025 this week to introduce its 4th generation lithium ceramic battery (LCB) system, which it says can redefine the EV driving experience. The company says its new battery technology addresses many of the concerns electric car drivers experience every day — total cost of … [continued]

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You Can Now Get A US Tax Credit On These 14 EVs, Or You Can Just …

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 01:14:53 +0000

With the rules on the $7,500 US EV tax credit getting updated at the turn of the year, the list of electric vehicles that now qualify for the US EV tax credit has changed as well. It’s widely expected that Republicans in Congress and Donald Trump will kill the US … [continued]

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Renault 5 Is Car Of The Year In Europe 2025

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 20:46:06 +0000

I will never forget the sight of a bright yellow cool looking car hurling up the narrow gravel road to my house — in 1976! Yes, my dad was testing a brand new Renault 5 and just had to give me — 7 years old — a ride in it. … [continued]

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More than 25% of Americans Would Consider Selling Their Home to Buy a Tesla Home

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 19:44:43 +0000

I’m writing one more article about the results of a survey conducted by JW Surety Bonds. I already wrote about the finding that 1 in 4 Americans won’t touch Tesla products due to Elon Musk, as well as findings related to Tesla robotaxis, and robotaxis more broadly. But there’s an … [continued]

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55% of Americans Would Ride in a Tesla Robotaxi

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 18:34:45 +0000

I just wrote about interesting new research finding that 25% of Americans are completely avoiding Tesla products because of Elon Musk. It’s a big deal, whether many Tesla fans want to acknowledge it or not. In theory, that’s 1.5 million sales rather than 2 million. But that’s not what most … [continued]

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25% of Americans Avoiding Tesla Tech Because of Elon Musk

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2025 17:01:41 +0000

Three things are no secret: 1) Elon Musk benefits more than any other individual from Tesla’s success, 2) Elon Musk has gotten extremely involved in political matters (emphasis on “extremely”), and 3) many people won’t buy Tesla products because of those first two facts. New research from JW Surety Bonds … [continued]

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