Wireless charging of electric vehicles in the U.S. will become more of a reality for owners of the Nissan Leaf and Chevy Volt come July.
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Toyota I-Road Another Into The Future, Snazzy Looking EV
Toyota unveils the I-Road in Geneva, showing off its vision of short range electric vehicles which would be used to commute those final few miles into a city center.
Off-Grid Solar EV Charger Could Leave Drivers Disappointed
Can a company’s 1.6-kilowatt solar array provide enough power to charge electric vehicles? Not very many, and not for very long.
Tesla Solar Review
If you’re looking for a great deal on rooftop solar in 2021, Tesla Solar offers the lowest prices of any major installer. However, the company is plagued by poor customer reviews in some areas. Complaints […]
Walmart sues Tesla for solar panels catching fire, but is Tesla to blame?
While the two companies are working towards a resolution, Walmart’s lawsuit against Tesla is still filed with the New York State Supreme Court after rooftop solar installations have led to fire at seven different stores. […]
Illinois hikes registration fee for EV owners
If you drive an electric vehicle in Illinois, you’re going to get a little shock when it comes time for your annual vehicle registration. Last weekend, the Illinois National Assembly approved raising annual vehicle registration […]
Con Edison Installing Localized Small Battery Systems in NYC
Con Edison, the utility servicing New York City and one of the largest privately-owned utilities in the US, is beginning a drive to install small energy storage systems across NYC to meet local energy needs […]
Lithium-ion Batteries Could Become Safer and More Powerful
A group of researchers from Columbia University have created a new technique to make longer-lasting lithium batteries that are safer than our current stock. By combining a solid-state ceramic electrolyte with boron nitrate to separate […]
Tesla Owners Suffer Through the Polar Vortex While Solar Panels Keep Plugging Away
Below freezing temperatures means EV owners are suffering huge drops in their vehicles’ range Chicago and much of the Midwest are still caught in the throes of ice, snow, bitter wind, and cold. It’s not […]
Norway’s Capital Will Ban Cars By 2019
In a bold move to reduce pollution, Oslo’s city council has voted to ban cars from the city center by 2019. Many large European cities are taking measures to improve pollution and traffic congestion in […]
Obama Review Promises New Energy Blueprint
Looking for a coherent approach in the face of climate change, the White House formally launches a Quadrennial Energy Review, with an initial focus on infrastructure.
Zero Emissions Renaissance Comes To Houston, Of All Places
Two pilot projects happening in the Houston-Galveston area look to replace traditional gas guzzling delivery trucks with zero emissions options.
VW Readies e-up!, e-Golf EVs For Mass Production
Volkswagen moves into electric vehicle mass production as it readies two world debuts for the Frankfurt Auto Show in September.
Solar Powered Mercedes Golf Cart A Nod To Luxury
Mercedes-Benz unveils its vision of the golf cart of tomorrow: electric driven, solar powered and so luxurious you’ll just want to hang out and skip the golf game.