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Corvette E-Ray’s Carbon Fiber Wheels Give Us A Peek At Future PHEV & BEV Corvettes

CleanTechnica EVs

Here at CleanTechnica, we’re definitely disappointed in the Corvette E-Ray. While a BEV would have been preferable, GM couldn’t even be bothered to make it a plugin hybrid with real EV range.

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May 2023 – New Stellantis BEVs arrive in France

Push EVs

May saw France’s plugins take over 24% market share, up from 20.9% share, while plugin hybrids slightly lost share. May’s combined plugin result of 24.3% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). May’s combined plugin result of 24.3% plugin hybrids (PHEVs). What are your thoughts on France’s plugins, and EV transition?

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Tesla shares ‘Giga Sounds’ song featuring real factory audio

Teslarati

However, if you weren’t told, it might be tough to distinguish the song from those created by synthesizers, drum machines and software plugins, instead of one using sampled sounds from manufacturing plants.

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Germany February 2021

EV Sales

Volkswagen leads the way The German plugin market scored 40,000 units, with both technologies rising fast (+124% for BEVs and +162% YoY for PHEVs) , with last month plugin share ending at 21% (9.4% BEV), so this market is definitely in The Disruption Zone (aka two-digit shares).

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Plug-In Hybrids (or Plugin Hybrids)

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Plug-In Hybrids Are Cleaner (Even on a Coal Grid) [ to top ] This entire section is finally obsolete -- because we now have a definitive study by the Electric Power Research Institute and the Natural Resources Defense Council. But theyve needed definitive proof that PHEVs wont increase pollution.

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

Participation in the 2021 National Drive Electric Week , hosted by the Electric Auto Association (EAA) along with the Sierra Club , Plugin America , and EVHybridNoire , reflected the growing nationwide interest in electric vehicles (EVs), as well as the emphasis placed on expanding diversity in the EV marketplace.

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Two Week Commuting Report

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

Two things have definitely made the car more fun to drive. With the charger plugin at both work and home, the PakTrakr fuel gauge doesn't seem to drop below the 80% mark, so I think the batteries will last a little while. Since I don't work Fridays, this is the end of my second week commuting to work fifteen miles each way.

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