The media keeps telling us that EV sales are in the toilet. Is that true? Well, in a word, no. EV sales continue to grow. The Electric Viking offers some real […]
Sodium Batteries for Grid Storage
It wasn’t that long ago we were scared that there was not enough Lithium in the world to meet battery needs. Well, things have changed. It looks like Sodium Ion […]
Aquatron Ecological Toilet
I just saw a post about this on the Engineering for Change mailing list. It’s not new but it is about the only “alternative toilet” that, to me, makes sense. […]
BYD Heading to Canada
While BYD has yet to say it plans to sell cars in the US, they did just say they are on their way to Canada. The Electric Viking has more to […]
Siekon 100Ah Battery
The 12 Volt, 100 Ah LFP battery has become a commodity. There are lots of vendors (most being Chinese) selling similar batteries for $250 or less. Are they any good? […]
MG Includes Lifetime Battery License
MG just announced that its cars will have a lifetime battery warranty. That is, for as long as the car exists the battery is guaranteed. One of the “excuses” to […]
2025 BYD Dolphin
The 2025 Dolphin has been announced. As I expect you know, the Dolphin has been on my short list for quite a while. (Why don’t I have one? Because they […]
My Guess Was VW but I Was Wrong
A couple of years ago I was trying to guess who in legacy auto would get serious about EVs. I didn’t expect it to be any of the US big […]
Geely Short Blade Battery
Geely had introduced a new LFP blade battery with all the “good” boxes checked. The EVs Queen video sounds more like a Geely ad but it does cover the facts. The […]