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Rivian CEO shows off new fleet of Amazon delivery vans

Teslarati

Later, the all-electric Amazon van was spotted testing in San Francisco and delivering packages in Tulsa, Oklahoma, by April. The EV van utilizes Rivian’s skateboard platform, and it’s capable of traveling 150 miles per charge. I love these! pic.twitter.com/roAQy4Xff2 — RJ Scaringe (@RJScaringe) July 3, 2021.

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Fuel-cell Honda CR-V review, Genesis GV60 test, Fisker Ocean price cut: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

showrooms in the second half of the year, was revealed and detailed this past week with an impressive 81 miles on the European WLTP test cycle—potentially more than 50 miles EPA—and DC fast-charging for its 24.8-kwh among the earliest I-Paces made, and all 2019 models. kwh battery pack. based Arrival.

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Advocating electric in the heartland

Electric Auto Association

Members of Mid-America Electric Auto Association (MAEAA) , straddling KansasCity and stretching into Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma, have been active in challenging two pieces of legislation in the Kansas State Legislature, including a 2019 ordinance to level a demand charge on the state’s solar-powered homes.

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3 Challenges to Solve Before We Can Commute by Air Taxi

Cars That Think

This effort began in 2019. The air route connected Hillwood’s Mobility Innovation Zone, in the northern outskirts of Fort Worth, to the Discovery Park on the campus of the University of North Texas, a distance of 60 kilometers (37 miles). The working group plans to release the draft standard by the end of 2023.

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EIA Energy Outlook 2013 reference case sees drop in fossil fuel consumption as use of petroleum-based liquid fuels falls; projects 20% higher sales of hybrids and PHEVs than AEO2012

Green Car Congress

Despite the projected increase in LDV miles traveled, energy consumption for LDVs further decreases after 2025, to 13.0 million barrels per day (bpd) in 2019, up from less than 6 million bpd in 2011. Energy consumption by LDVs (including commercial light trucks) declines in the Reference case, from 16.1 quadrillion Btu in 2011 to 14.0

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