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Powerline approval could bring EV drivers more wind power

Green Car Reports

In the efforts of Green New Deal and electric car advocates, a new permit for power transmission lines may knock down one of the biggest hurdles to bringing more renewable power to electric cars.

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Coulomb Racks Up Series of Charging Infrastructure Wins

Green Car Congress

The City of Amsterdam plans to deploy 200 charging stations before 2012, and expects the charging stations to fuel 10,000 electric cars in 2015. KHLim’s CO 2 neutral area produces its own green energy through wind, heat and solar. 365-Energy will provide the charging stations and manage the ChargePoint Network for subscribers.

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What is Electrification of Transportation?

Driivz

In Norway , which is the world leader in renewable energy use, 45% of electricity comes from hydropower, while Brazil in second place gets 32% of its total energy supply from biofuel and waste energy. In the US, 36% of electricity is generated using renewables, including wind, solar, and hydropower, as well as non-CO2-emitting nuclear power.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 EV

Clean Fleet Report

Wind and road noise were reduced partly due to acoustic laminated glass and sound deadening insulation. The drag coefficient of 0.219 (with the 18-inch wheels) is among the best in the car industry, especially for a midsize sedan. If you haven’t experienced it yet, there is something very satisfying about driving an electric car.

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