Writing an article about the global EV picture was on my short list. There is so much hype and distortion that it is currently pretty hard to really understand what […]
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Google’s Geothermal Experiment
Google and Fervo build a new kind of geothermal power plant. Google’s desire to run all its data centers on “green energy” and Fervo’s technology (combined with $1 billion from […]
Betavolt Nuclear Battery
The Electric Viking just posed about the Betavolt nuclear battery. I disagree that this will end up in a car in your lifetime but it is real and it is […]
Xiaomi SC-01 Sports Car
Xiaomi manufacturers lots of things including being the world’s leader is electric scooters. Their goal is to be the fifth largest EV maker by 2030. The SC-01 is their new […]
Sodium Ion Batteries
We have talked before about who is making them but not much about how they work and how they differ from Lithium Ion batteries. Just Have a Think does a good […]
BYD Is Coming to Mexico
Chinese company BYD is already making cars in Brazil (in an ex-Ford plant) and Indonesia. And other Chinese manufacturers are also on their way to Mexico. Next they will come […]
Panasonic to Introduce Nano-Silicon 2170 Batteries
I learned about this thanks to The Electric Viking and it is likely to mean higher energy density 2170 batteries in Tesla vehicles in the US. What Viking doesn’t cover is […]
Zipline Drones
Zipline has been doing long-distance drone deliveries of medical supplies for years. That, to me, is the most exciting part but their “new thing” is a short-distance delivery drone where […]
Dacia Spring Is a Deal
How about a 230 km range electric car for €12,000? Well, that’s the current deal on a Dacia Spring in Europe. A temporary deal but pretty amazing. The Dacia is […]
Munro on 2024 Vehicles
If you know who Sandy Munro is you know he understands the auto industry and manufacturing. This Munro Live video is a one-hour interview with Sandy. It’s about what he sees […]