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Personal: My Ongoing EV Adventure

Clean Fleet Report

My story begins in 2011, when, as an auto writer, I tested the Nissan Leaf for a week. I installed a ChargePoint Level 2 charger in my garage, so I no longer needed public chargers. The post Personal: My Ongoing EV Adventure first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. My Bolt EV was a huge improvement over the Fiat in every way.

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BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales

Electrek

For the wider global auto industry, this is no longer just about meeting future goals – it’s about remaining competitive today in a market that’s charging up.” They have hundreds of pre-vetted solar installers competing for your business, ensuring you get high-quality solutions and save 20 to 30% compared to going it alone.

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Toyota introduces new 2020 Highlander and hybrid at New York International Auto Show; TNGA-K platform

Green Car Congress

Toyota introduced the next-generation three-row 2020 Highlander SUV at the New York International Auto Show. New computer integration and a smaller, lighter power stack installed directly above the transaxle reduce energy transmission losses. Engine speed is synchronized with vehicle speed, yielding effortless and quiet acceleration.

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Tesla officially starts autonomous ‘testing’ phase in Austin days before planned launch

Electrek

In the past, Tesla has managed to get around self-driving test reporting by claiming that its system is a level ADAS system and not actual “self-driving” – leaving the person in the driver’s seat responsible for the vehicle at all times. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. It is worrisome.

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CEO Mary Barra & General Motors Make Sure The Greenius Is Rewarded For His Many Years Of EV Advocacy

Creative Greenius

After taking solar installation classes and volunteering with GRID Alternatives for several years and learning to install racking systems, PV modules and inverters, and how to wire them up – including bending conduit – in 2015 I installed a solar PV system on my own roof with a crew of GRID experts.

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EGEB: The world’s most powerful wind turbine passes the typhoon test

Electrek

United Auto Workers union says only US-made EVs should get tax incentives. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): GE’s Haliade-X offshore wind turbines are awarded typhoon certification.

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Honda and Google to collaborate on in-vehicle connected services

Green Car Congress

As a result of this collaboration, Honda began adopting Android Auto starting with the Accord in 2016. Android Auto optimizes smartphone functions for drivers and allows Honda vehicles to offer UX (user experience) that Honda customers can enjoy safely and comfortably.

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