IS DEE THE FUTURE OF BMW?
The ivision DEE is a glimpse into tomorrow for the Bavarian brand, showcasing some key upcoming advancements for production models BMW has recently developed a knack for dropping jaws. Whether it’s the kidney grille on the M4 or the altogether squared-off XM, everyone has something to say about the brand. And the new ivision DEE…
Tesla’s excellence is still proving the doubters wrong
No other carmaker comes close to matching its performance, which includes posting record revenue Anyone who Googles the phrase “Tesla failed” is immediately inundated with the purported shortcomings of the car and clean-energy company’s zeroemission electric vehicles (EVs), workplace culture, business practices, occupational safety and, especially, its controversial CEO, Elon Musk. In times like these,…
EV popularity approaches global tipping point
A new study has revealed a jump in the number of New Zealanders who want to make their next car an electric vehicle (EV) and advisory firm EY says the market has reached a global tipping point. EY’s survey of 500 New Zealanders — part of a wider global study of 13,000 consumers in 18…
ATTENTION, ELECTRIC CAR BUYERS!
A wave of electric cars and trucks is coming. But are we ready for it? THE ELECTRIFICATION of the automobile is entering Ludicrous Mode, to borrow a Tesla-via-spaceballs-ism. This year, it has become increasingly clear that a surge of electric vehicles will overtake the dominance of internal combustion sooner than anyone thought. Was the tipping…
Washington County Invests in Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (June 15, 2022) – Seal Solar recently installed four electric vehicle (EV) chargers at the Courthouse in Downtown Fayetteville. These charging stations, located at 280 N College Avenue, are open to the public and provide around 35 miles of range per hour of charging using a 240-volt output. “Washington County partnered…
Hong Kong – Call for efforts to develop electric-car charging facilities
Hong Kong needs to inject greater urgency into efforts to develop electric-vehicle infrastructure to keep up with soaring sales and meet its 2050 carbon neutrality goal. While the government has dangled some carrots to encourage the private-sector drive towards electrification, executives in the car sector foresee bottlenecks stalling progress. “How to cope with the slowly…
BMW, The Ultimate Driving Machine Is Making News With Alternative Transportation
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, BMW used two cars, modified to “run silent, run electric” (almost a pun) — to accompany long distance runners, and for other official duties. The cars were of the 1602 model range, and the 350 kg lead-acid batteries were loaded under the hood on a skid to allow…
Update On The 2013 Ford Focus Electric
Ford Motor Company’s Focus 2013 Electric is powered by a lithium-ion battery system which gives it a fuel efficiency rating of 110 MPGe city, 99 MPGe highway, 105 MPGe combined. Source: Ford Motor Company 2013 Focus product sheet. What is MPGe? It sounds odd, providing miles per gallon figures for a car that uses no…
Electric Cars Are Charging Ahead
Paine published his views about EVs in the Washington Post; and who would be better to inform you about one of his –and my- favorite subjects than Chris in his own words, dispelling 5 myths about the electric version of alternative transportation. 1. The electric car is dead. This myth is partly my fault, perpetuated…
Nissan Explains Why Electric Cars Are So Rare In Boston
From the way the mainstream media hype electric cars, one would think that they were just around every corner. However, spotting on in Boston is like finding an open parking space on Newbury St. It can happen, but you have a better chance of seeing two baby pigeons playing together. Luckily, Nissan issued a press…
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