Batteries
Copper foam batteries — a new, cheaper-to-manufacture, faster-to-charge, and longer-lasting alternative to the batteries in common use today — may soon be headed to...
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What do you do when you a have a lot of travelling to do and limited access to power? You ask your mates for...
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) played host to the Australian Electric Vehicles Association’s (AEVA) annual conference earlier this month. Running from August 5 through...
The Royal Automobile Club of Queensland ran its annual Motorfest day on the 19th June. Sadly, it was the same date as the Noosa...
Gladstone Ecofest, with the motto Repowering Gladstone, has a history of promoting environmental issues, but also difficulty attracting electric vehicles to the event. Locals...
These are the signs that met us as we started our wedding anniversary stay at Rice’s cabins in the Bunya Mountains. The dingo notice...
Copper foam batteries — a new, cheaper-to-manufacture, faster-to-charge, and longer-lasting alternative to the batteries in common use today — may soon be headed to...
I’m a big fan of ranking… just like the rest of you. However, I generally hate that most rankings are presented in absolute terms...
The Tesla Model S’s great success — high sales, great reviews, near universal acclaim, etc — apparently doesn’t extend everywhere. Recent reports from the...
The BMW i5 is apparently already in the planning phase, in spite of the fact that the i3 and i8 haven’t even been released yet,...
Even though it hasn’t even been released yet, the BMW i3 already appears to be quite the success — with 8,000 preorders already placed,...
Earlier this year, Shell released its most recent future energy scenario report, New Lens Scenarios (check out the PDF here). One of the big highlights, in...
The UK’s Office for Low Emissions Vehicles (OLEV) and the Technology Strategy Boards (TSB) over the course of several years hosted an Ultra Low Carbon...
Social media activity related to certain electric vehicles on the market was recently gathered by researchers. I wasn’t surprised to see a high-end performance/luxury car...
Breaking away from the fold, Ford’s US hybrid and electric car sales actually surged in September 2013 (compared to September 2012) despite Labor Day...
As I just wrote in my overall US hybrid and electric car sales monthly wrap-up, August and September 2013 were funky months on the...
I just published a full wrap-up of US electric vehicle sales up till the end of September. However, a few specific stories seemed worth...
August and September 2013 were funky months in the US auto industry. Basically, the reason for this is the auto industry’s funky calendar. The...
Long gone are the days when the average girl thought a dude with a gas-guzzling pollution-mobile was cool. These days, responsibility, sensitivity, and care...
At the beginning of the year, I had the strong sense that it was a good time to invest in Tesla. I had never...
The Wall Street Journal (which I just railed on the other day for a horrible post about solar energy) has actually published a pretty...