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Spot The EV: These Are The EVs I bumped Into In The USA, Part 2

CleanTechnica EVs

In the first six months of 2023, over 670,000 EVs were sold in the USA, with over 80% of those fully electric vehicles as reported in a recent article here on CleanTechnica, The report adds that it took 8 years for the first million EV sales, but now more than a million have been sold […]

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California expected to move forward with diesel trucks ban

Teslarati

California’s newest regulation has three parts, but the most significant is a requirement for automakers to sell an increasing number of electric trucks, leading to diesel trucks fading out 100% by 2045. Perhaps the most significant part of the California regulations is their effect on vehicles outside the state.

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Why L. Ron Hubbard Patented His E-Meter

Cars That Think

In 1951, for example, the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners accused one of Hubbard’s foundations of teaching medicine without a license. Ron Hubbard turned that idea on its head and founded a new religion purportedly based on science, and he positioned the E-meter as the device for entangling technology and spirituality.

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EVmatch Installs EV Chargers At Multi-Family Properties, And They Could Be Available To You

EV Match

This article was updated March 12th, 2021. roads within a decade, and that was projected before California, New Jersey, and Massachusetts called to ban gas car sales by 2035. At current growth rates, there will be more than 30 million electric vehicles (EVs) on U.S. So, the question is — where will they all charge?

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Progress! IRA signed into law

Electric Auto Association

Clean Vehicle Credit : This $7,500 credit was renamed, reshaped, and split in two parts: $3,750 if the vehicle’s battery is manufactured or assembled in North America. The New Jersey EVA is also educating membership in the form of a newsletter article, according to Stan Jaracz, chapter president.

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US Mini E leasing program to begin

Green Cars News

Over the next few weeks a select number of customers in New Jersey, New York and California will take delivery of a fully electric version of the Mini Coupe as part of a trial program. Read the LA Times article. A leasing program of 450 Mini E model cars is set to begin in the US.

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Who Really Invented the Rechargeable Lithium-Ion Battery?

Cars That Think

Whittingham, a young British chemist, joined the quest at Exxon Research and Engineering in New Jersey in the fall of 1972. Goodenough was familiar with Whittingham’s work, in part because Whittingham had earned his Ph.D. This article appears in the August 2023 print issue as “The Lithium-ion Battery’s Long and Winding Road.”