The Electric Truck Race Is Heating Up
When a company called Nikola debuted on the stock market last month, its stock soared more than 100 percent in just the first few days of trading. The company had Continue Reading
Amid Trump’s rollbacks, 15 states rev up plans for electric trucks and vans
In November 2019, beer maker Anheuser-Busch made its first emissions-free beer delivery in its hometown of St. Louis using a hydrogen-electric truck made by Nikola Motor Company. This post has Continue Reading
U.K. Grid Planning for 30 Million Electric Cars by 2040
The number of electric cars on Britain’s roads will jump to 30 million in the next 20 years, helped by government policies to phase out the sale of polluting cars. Continue Reading
Electric cars threaten to pull the plug on petrol stations
Perched between Norway’s two longest fjords, Bergen might appear an unlikely place to glimpse the possible future of transport. But close to one in five cars in Norway’s second city Continue Reading
Tesla’s Smitten Customers Give Plug-In Challengers a Tough Road
The lineup of luxury brands that plan to challenge Tesla Inc.’s near-monopoly in electric-vehicle sales in the next couple of years have a problem. Tesla’s owners simply love their cars, according Continue Reading
Tesla chooses Texas for new Cybertruck factory
Tesla will build its $1.1 billion Cybertruck factory near Austin, Texas, ending an intense competition with neighboring Oklahoma, the electric carmaker’s chief executive, Elon Musk, announced late on Wednesday. The Continue Reading
Aviation Chiefs Seek Tesla-Like Disruptor to Drive Clean-Up
The next breakthrough in aircraft design is likely to come from a “disruptor” rather than the two dominant planemakers, Boeing Co. and Airbus SE, according to one of the industry’s biggest customers. “I’m looking Continue Reading
Covid Is Pushing Some Mass Transit Systems to the Brink
Riders are skittish. Cleaning costs are soaring. Some, like the Bay Area’s Caltrain system, face an existential crisis. Officials talked of shutting Caltrain after San Francisco supervisors last week declined Continue Reading
EIA: Oil Demand To Hit Pre-COVID Levels In 2021
U.S. demand for petroleum and liquid fuels is expected to remain below the 2019 average from before the COVID-crisis until August 2021, despite the uptick in consumption in recent weeks, Continue Reading
Volkswagen’s new European charging service has 150K+ public charging points
Volkswagen is rolling out its own charging service to coincide with the market launch of the ID. family. With We Charge, customers will be able to charge their electric vehicles Continue Reading