Yes, CATL is a battery manufacturer. n fact, the biggest battery manufacturer in the world. But, they have something new. That introduced their own skateboard — that is, the platform […]
Year: 2024
EVs Can Be Cheaper than ICE
Yeah, I said “can be”. Some are, some are not. Yet. But, it’s happening. From The Electric Viking LFP cell prices have dropped from $91 to $53 per kilowatt hour in […]
VW Is In Serious Trouble
VW just got the German union to agree to a layoff of 35,000 before 2030. Unfortunately, that may be way less than they have to lay off to stay afloat. […]
Chery to Mass Produce Solid State Batteries
We have all been waiting for someone to mass produce solid state batteries. But, no one saw Chery as being the company to do it. More correctly, they have the […]
Silicon Oxide Graphine Batteries
Yes, silicon oxide graphine (SOG) batteries are another lithium-based battery. And, no, they are not about to become the technology for electric vehicles today. But, they have a future. Higher […]
Munro Live: Aptera Factory Tour
I have been impressed with what Aptera wants to do for years. Roughly, that translates to build the most energy-efficient vehicle possible. They say that is what they are doing […]
Electric Viking Drives the Aptera
All the articles you see about Aptera are written from the point of view of Aptera. In this video Sam goes to the Aptera factory to find out about the vehicle. […]
Geely Geome: Better than the BYD Seagull
Well, that’s what The Electric Viking says. And it costs less: $9900. There are assorted models available. Sam says people in China are saying Geely’s cars are better than BYD and […]
Is 2025 the Year of the Electric TukTuk?
While doing my research on electric vehicle parts I ran into four videos about electric TukTuks. Three were about 2025 models (including one from Vespa) and one now available in […]