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Will EV adoption be stunted by lofty consumer expectations?

Teslarati

Significantly more swaying than concerns about the environment or concerns about personal health. Chinese respondents not only stated that the superior driving experience was the top attractor to EVs, but their biggest concern was safety regarding battery technology. What do you think of the article?

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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

Cars That Think

Personal computers in the late 1980s began incorporating CD-ROM drives, but initially these could read only from prerecorded disks and could not store user-generated data. The dot-com boom of 1995 to 2000 further increased demand for personal computing gear. MB of data. Clones, in a sense, are marvelous….it

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Devil in the Details: World Leaders Scramble To Salvage and Shape Copenhagens UNFCCC Climate Summit

Green Car Congress

The last official UNFCCC meeting prior to the 15 th Congress ended 6 November in Barcelona, and environment ministers have been shuttling in and out of Copenhagen since then to conduct ad hoc negotiations prior to the summit. April, 2008 : In an article entitled Dangerous Assumptions ( earlier post ), Roger Pielke, Jr.,

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I went to China to witness the secrets of micromobility factories. Here’s what’s coming

Baua Electric

After over a decade in the digital trenches, I’ve felt mighty overdue for a firsthand look at where these fun and functional personal electric vehicles come from. Over the next few weeks, I’ll be rolling out full, in-depth articles and videos covering each of the interesting factories I visited. That’s the MC10’s natural environment.

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BYD flexes innovation muscle, unveils intelligent body control system

CN EV Post

The video above, recorded by CnEVPost at BYD's technology launch event today, showcases the latest innovation from the Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) giant. The company had previously warmed up for the technology, which is called 云辇 in Chinese, Yunnian in pinyin, literally meaning the vehicle in which the emperor rides.

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Car Companies Standardize Plug for Electric Vehicles : Gas 2.0

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Cornell Tweet This Post Tags: BMW , electric vehicles , Fiat , Ford , General Motors , plug-in , Toyota , Volkswagen You might also like: 9 Electric Cars 100 Years Old or More The Chinese BYD F3DM, First Mass Produced Electric Car, Fails with Consumers GM Ditches Volt for Geo Metro Hybrid? Perhaps you should have checked that before posting.

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Electric Car Quotes: List of the Best Electric Vehicle Quotes

Get Electric Vehicle

” – Stephen Petranek “I had never been able to get a car that said how much I cared about the environment until I drove electric.” However, I do not believe it is wise for America to substitute dependence on foreign oil for dependence on Chinese batteries.”