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Welcome to the Year of the EV—Whatever It Will Be

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Is CES 2022 an Omen that COVID Still Rules or Will EV Tech Triumph & Define the Year. The new car-buying normal? The impact on the auto industry, particularly the still growing electric sector, could be profound. A shift to online car buying is already underway. Can you say worldwide pandemic? Scenario No.

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On the Shoulder of Giants: How the Tesla Cybertruck’s ambitious camper is willing itself into being

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The Cyberlandr, an ambitious, ultra-high-tech, ultra-compact, premium camper for the Tesla Cybertruck, broke out to much attention and even some acclaim when it debuted last month. The only reason Tesla is able to reinvent the car was because they weren’t in the auto industry. Credit: Stream It.

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How NI plans to innovate in the EV test and measurement industry and unlock the power of data

Charged EVs

NI’s CEO reports an industry-wide recognition that test data is an underutilized asset and many systems need to be rebuilt to take better advantage of very rich data sets. Q&A with NI CEO Eric Starkloff (Full interview) The sense of urgency in the auto industry is palpable as it undergoes the transition to EVs.

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

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

For years now, inventors and sellers of electric car conversion kits have been blasting traditional automakers for not providing the 100 m.p.g. car when tech-savvy types can configure one in their garage by rewiring their existing hybrids. Whats more, mainstream consumers wont be able to buy it when it comes to market.

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Will CARB’s New Rules Damage EV Startups?

Revenge of the Electric Car

“For California to be on the cutting edge of green-tech, they need to be more of an enabler than a restrictor,&# Guzyk said. The conversion can double or even triple fuel economy, thereby severely limiting carbon dioxide emissions. The conversion is simple. “It’s Who Killed the Electric Car 2.0.&#.

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Electric-Car Fans Rally Around the Volt - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

’s expertise on the auto industry in general, we are concerned that in its understanding of future pathways, it offers a flawed analysis and predictions based on business-as-usual,&# notes a posting on the California Car Initiative’s Web site. I would buy a Volt for $40K. and Chrysler. Whatever B.C.G.’s

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Cleantech Blog Cleantechblog.com, the premier cleantech site for commentary on news and technology relating to clean tech, greentech, energy, climate change and carbon, and the environment. Instead they could buy back electricity at peak hours from vehicle drivers. Utilities could avoid building more dirty peaking power plants.

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