Munro Live continues the disassembly of their Cybertruck. Here they remove the battery pack . Of particular interest in this video is how much of the car interior — particularly the […]
Month: March 2024
Thermal Energy Storage at Home
Thermal energy storage is not new. Large-scale systems are commonly used and, if what you want back is heat rather than electricity, are very efficient. But, as you scale these […]
MG Proves the EV Price War is Upon Us
There are 91 EV makers in China. The prices of EV batteries has dropped a lot and battery manufacturers such as CATL and BYD say more significant drops are on […]
5 Newcomers Drive a Tesla
Have you ever driven an EV? For most people the answer is no. (I have but it was an old VW Rabbit I converted to electric in the 1990s. Clearly […]
Munro Live — Cybertruck Underbody
As promised, Munro Live has started their dissection of the Cybertruck. This episode is only taking a look at the underbody of the cybertruck but, already, some interesting things. Post Views: […]
Shell Gets With the Program
Pro or anti-EV, this is an interesting move. Shell is closing 1000 gas stations and opening EV charging stations. Their goal is 200,000 stations by 2030. They currently have 54,000. […]
Mexico, China, Tariffs
I expect everyone is familiar with the $7500 IRA tax incentive in the US for “US made” EVs. What you may realize is that the US auto industry is, at […]
VW ID.2 GTI
VW has said they plan to introduce a VW ID.2 GTI. Probably not really fast but the price is right — between $20,000 and $25,000. It should qualify for the […]
Are Electric Schoolbuses a Good Idea?
The answer is yes — if you are paying attention. But, if you start reading stories about electrification of school buses it is a mixed bag. Why? I hate to […]
Tesla Zero Service
The photo is a current job posting for Tesla in Fremont CA. It goes on to say At Tesla we believe that the best service is no service! We are […]