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EGEB: Clean energy was second-most prevalent US electricity source in 2020

Electrek

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): In 2020, clean energy sources generated 21% of all US electricity. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. A judge rules that the largest known lithium resource in the US can be excavated.

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News: 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV Get Big Price Drop

Clean Fleet Report

The intention is to make the company’s two electric car offerings more attractive to consumers, especially those that are looking for an affordable alternative to a gasoline-powered car. The new 2023 pricing (2022 pricing in parenthesis) includes the mandatory $995 destination fee. Road Test: 2020 Bolt EV. Same car, less cost.

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Chevy Bolt EV beats Tesla for U.S. News’ Best Electric Vehicle of 2021

Teslarati

News’ Best Electric Vehicle award for 2021, beating out notable competitors like the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y. News rolled out a list of its most highly-ranked electric and hybrid cars and SUVs. News lists the Chevy Bolt EV as the Best Electric Vehicle of 2021. News says the Bolt “really shines.”

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T&E: Rising use of private jets sends CO2 emissions soaring

Green Car Congress

According to the report, a four-hour private flight emits as much as the average person does in a year. By August 2020, while most Europeans were still grounded and commercial flights were down 60% year-on-year, private jet traffic had returned to pre-COVID levels. increase in private flight sales in July 2020 alone.

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First drive in the Maserati Grecale Folgore SUV: Italian luxury is going all-electric and we love it

Baua Electric

Italian luxury automaker Maserati is now entering its fourth year of its 100% electric strategy and sits on the precipice of launching its second BEV model – the Grecale Folgore SUV. In 2020, Maserati shared a five-year strategy to transition to BEVs, developing and selling all-electric versions of each one of its models.

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Report: 4 of 10 Americans live with unhealthy air, and EVs can help

Baua Electric

That’s based on air quality assessment data from 2020-2022 (the most recent available), and accounting for new EPA particulate-pollution rules finalized in February 2024. A person of color in the U.S. A person of color in the U.S. 2024 Volkswagen ID.4 Power-plant emissions remain an issue as well.

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Elon Musk is projected to become the World’s First Trillionaire in 2024

Teslarati

Elon Musk is currently the richest person in the world, taking over former Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos last year to claim the title. Musk’s wealth skyrocketed over the past few years thanks to his majority ownership of his electric car company Tesla, which increased in value substantially since 2020.

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