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Australia introduces its first exhaust rule but makes all the mistakes the US did

Baua Electric

Electrek’s Take Like with the new EPA rules, we obviously think that a huge step forward in auto emissions is a positive step. But, also like with the new EPA rules, we recognize that watering down these standards is an incredibly dumb idea. The other threat is possible future Chinese dominance in the auto industry.

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A 100 m.p.g. truck? A Bright IDEA | Freep.com | Detroit Free Press

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Other editions: Mobile | News Feeds | E-Newsletters | Electronic Edition Find it: Jobs | Cars | Real Estate | Apartments | Shopping | Classifieds Sponsored by: Your browsers security settings are preventing some features from appearing. A Bright IDEA BY SARAH A. Bright is planning to sell its IDEA to commercial businesses only.

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Electric Car Watch #9: Where is the Strom-R3 electric car?

Plug In India

The year 2022 is here, and we still have no news on when deliveries will happen. We still don’t have news on this. One idea is to retain the same platform and create a variant that can be used by delivery companies. Strom should take money from investors who are not from the auto industry. Thanks for reading.

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Opinion: GM’s $1B EV investment in Mexico is not what America needs

Teslarati

The Detroit News reported that United Auto Workers Vice President, Terry Dittes, who is head of the union’s GM Department said that this was a slap in the face to UAW and the U.S. President toured GM’s Factory Zero and said that GM: “electrified the entire automotive industry” under CEO Marry Barra’s leadership.

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

In the past the auto industry has responded to incentives and guidelines set by government agencies and reengineered their product to meet this requirement. The good news is that this storage could easily and simply be provided by PHEV cars and trucks as discussed above. Similar processes can be followed again.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", See our frequent comments at our news archive. todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet."

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Smart Grids, Electric Vehicles: A Financial Win-Win for All -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Seeking Alpha Home The Macro View Stocks & Sectors Global Markets ETFs Investing Ideas Breaking News Transcripts Register | Login Email: Password: Forgot Your Password? A free car on a four-year plan in France is another idea mentioned by Shai Agassi, CEO of Project Better Place. Consumers expect a simpler concept.

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