Dispute over reopening California Tesla factory may be over
It appears the dispute between Tesla and San Francisco Bay Area authorities over the reopening of a factory in the face of shutdown orders is coming to an end. The Continue Reading
ACEA: plug-in vehicles take 6.8% market share in Europe in Q1 2020; HEVs at 9.4%
In the first quarter of 2020, the electrically-chargeable vehicle segment in Europe significantly increased its market share, rising to 6.8% (from 2.5% in Q1 2019) against the backdrop of the Continue Reading
Oil Is Back In Demand As Drivers Return To The Roads
From China and Spain to the United States, people are gradually returning to driving their cars as countries and U.S. states re-open for business. People feel safer commuting in their Continue Reading
The Car Is Staging a Comeback, Spurring Oil’s Recovery
James Li, a public relations account director, would rather spend an hour sitting in Beijing traffic than risk 30 minutes exposed to crowds on a train. “Traffic is as bad Continue Reading
An Economic Crash Will Slow Down the Electric Vehicle Revolution … But Not For Long
The electric vehicle revolution that by most accounts was ramping up in 2020 faces one of the biggest threats since EVs started to go mainstream in the last decade. The Continue Reading
Subways, trains and buses are sitting empty around the world. It’s not clear whether riders will return.
President Donald Trump says he resuscitated Barack Obama’s gasping economy and proceeded to build it to its strongest in generations. Now as record job losses mount across the country, the Continue Reading
Americans Are Pumping Gas Again as States Reopen
Americans are starting to get back behind the wheel, welcome news for the companies that turn oil into gasoline and diesel. Fuel makers including Valero Energy Corp. and Phillips 66 Continue Reading
New Breed of Pickups Mixes Horsepower and Battery Power
The electric future, as dreamed up in the 1990s, centered on groundbreaking cars like General Motors’ EV1 : tiny, faceless transportation pods, their sci-fi bubble shapes a testament to aerodynamic Continue Reading
The Future of Travel
A worker sprays disinfectant inside a Vietnam Airlines plane at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, Vietnam. Expansive new airports, like Singapore Changi, will offer passengers more space to deal Continue Reading
Tesla Is Now The UK’s Best Selling Car-Brand
Tesla Model 3 was the best-selling car in the United Kingdom in April, while total UK new car sales plunged by 97.3 percent year on year to the lowest level Continue Reading