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This modular ‘pop-up solar canopy’ charges EVs off-grid

Baua Electric

Photo: Paired Power Meet PairTree – a solar-powered canopy that charges EVs off-grid – that’s made by US-based solar charging infrastructure manufacturer Paired Power. The system works in temperatures ranging from -20F to 120F and is built to withstand winds up to 130 mph. It can support either one or two Level 2 EV chargers.

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2025 Ram 1500 REV all-electric pickup debuts in New York; two battery options

Green Car Congress

Vehicle-to-vehicle, vehicle-to-home and vehicle-to-grid bi-directional charging affords the Ram 1500 REV the flexibility to charge another Stellantis battery-electric vehicle or provide power back to the grid. Other targeted performance figures include a 0-60 mph time of 4.4

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This startup is about to install bladeless rooftop wind turbines on box buildings

Baua Electric

Each 1,000-pound unit can withstand winds of between 120 and 158 mph depending on specification. Onsite power generation eliminates grid supply disruptions. Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and you’ll get access to unbiased Energy Advisers to help you every step of the way. Get started here. –ad*

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World’s first semi-submersible floating offshore wind farm beats expectations in the face of extreme storms

Baua Electric

WindFloat Atlantic was connected to the grid at the end of 2019 and commissioned in 2020. The floating wind farm weathered wave heights of 20 meters (66 feet) and wind gusts up to 139 km/hr (86 mph). Plus, it’s free to use and you won’t get sales calls until you select an installer and you share your phone number with them.

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First drive in the Kia EV9: The three-row electric SUV many consumers have been waiting for

Baua Electric

A quick Kia EV9 recap leading up to the test drive This latest drive event (personally my first with Kia) was three years in the making, as the EV9 SUV’s origin dates back to its debut as a concept at the LA Auto Show in 2021. The GT-Line can deliver a top speed of 124 mph and accelerate 0-60 mph in five seconds – 4.5

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Mayor of London proposes $1.4B cycling plan for the city; “Crossrail for the bike”

Green Car Congress

a new “Central London Grid” of bike routes in the City and West End, using segregation, quiet streets, and two-way cycling on one-way traffic streets, to join all the other routes together. The first planning conference for the Central London Grid, with the seven central boroughs, the Royal Parks and the City, will take place next week.

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Green Motorsports: The Indy 500 Greens Up Its Act

Clean Fleet Report

Green Motorsports: The Indy 500 Greens Up Its Act Marketing Renewable and Sustainable Energy At 200 MPH Environmental car racing: an oxymoron? And it isn’t just in the EV charging space as we are speaking with warehouse and manufacturing companies that can’t get enough grid power from their local utility.

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