Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Fri, 13 May 2022 02:20:54 +0000
I get into social media discussions all the time about how electric vehicles are the future, and the number one concern used to be how you will charge them. But as charging has gotten faster and available at more locations, the biggest concern has shifted to cost. Since electric vehicles have lower fueling costs, lower […]
Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 03:41:05 +0000
Tesla is building and selling cars at a rate of over one million per year now, so there are a lot of people out there who will need to know a few things about their new Tesla (or other EV). I took delivery of my first Nissan LEAF in February 2014, my second LEAF in […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:08:19 +0000
Following up on our report on US electric car sales in 2021, let’s now look at sales of electric vehicles in the United States in the 1st quarter of 2022. Based on well informed estimates of US Tesla sales, the Tesla Model Y and Tesla Model 3 dominated sales of electric cars in the United […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2022 23:58:43 +0000
I’m a huge fan of several non-Tesla electric cars. I’d happily recommend the Ford Mustang Mach-E or Volkswagen ID.4 to anyone who expressed any interest in those vehicles. I currently own a Tesla Model 3, but I previously owned and loved a BMW i3 and I would say without a doubt that I’m more excited […]
Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 21:04:59 +0000
Originally published on opportunity:energy. As Europe sets sail for ever more ambitious growth for electric vehicles, all is not well in the continent’s fourth largest car market, Italy. While other major European auto markets continued posting steep increases in EV adoption in February, the Bel Paese almost seemed to be grinding to a halt. Why […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 03:57:42 +0000
Today the City of Boulder and Fermata Energy released the results of how one Nissan LEAF saves the City of Boulder $270/month in energy savings, by using the stored energy from the LEAF to power their rec center. That is equal to the monthly payment for the LEAF. The results achieved in Boulder offer compelling evidence of how […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 15:45:15 +0000
The Nissan LEAF is America’s least expensive electric car. That’s a good thing.
Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:14:03 +0000
Germany, Europe’s largest auto market, and the world’s 2nd largest plugin market after China, saw plugin electric vehicle share of 21.6% in January, almost flat year-on-year. Full electric vehicle sales grew a relative 28% year-on-year, plugin hybrids shrank slightly, and the overall auto market grew to 184,112 units. January plugin registrations saw a hangover after […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 10:30:16 +0000
What kinds of language choices frame EVs as bad in the media
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 07:32:39 +0000
As you may have seen by now, 7 year Tesla insider David Havasi and I have been getting together in recent months to talk about the deep history of Tesla from an insider (David) and outsider (me) perspective in a podcast and video chat series called Tesla Inside Out. The thing that triggered this chat was recent data from BloombergNEF showing that battery energy density has nearly tripled in the past decade