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Ford Looks to Extended-Range EVs to Juice Demand

The Truth About Cars

The internal combustion engine is not connected to a transmission or drive system, and EREVs charge just like any other EV. Buyers have been skeptical of their range and capabilities, and none of the six on sale today come with what could be considered a reasonable price. Images: Ford] Become aTTAC insider.

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Chromatin announces dual-purpose hybrid sorghum for sugar and bioenergy production

Green Car Congress

Chromatin’s SweetFuel hybrids are designed to capture the value of sugars produced in sorghum juice as well as the additional value of the energy stored in biomass or bagasse.

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Ford unveils F-150 Lightning electric pickup; starting at $39,974; arriving in 2022

Green Car Congress

It’s quicker than a Raptor, with standard 4x4 and independent rear suspension; a power frunk, enough juice to run your house for three days or power an awesome tailgate; and it will forever improve with over-the-air updates. —Kumar Galhotra, Ford president, Americas and International Markets Group, Ford Motor Company.

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South Korea just opened its largest EV charging hub

Electrek

South Korea just got its largest outdoor EV fast-charging hub, and its at the Korea International Exhibition Center (KINTEX) in Goyang. The new hub, built by charging network Water, features 46 fast chargers capable of juicing up everything from electric cars to buses and trucks.

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Octopus Energy’s EV roaming service surpasses 300,000 charger milestone

Electric Cars Report

Octopus Energy’s electric vehicle roaming service Electric Universe surpasses 300,000 charge points globally as it rebrands to supercharge international growth. Only two years since launch, it is now one of the world’s largest ‘virtual’ EV charging networks.

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San Francisco Will Juice Your Electric Car For Free

All Cars Electric

The city of San Francisco, California, will install electric vehicle charging stations in publicly-owned garages and at San Francisco International Airport by the end of the year that drivers can use for free until 2013.

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Put an Old-School BBS on Meshtastic Radio

Cars That Think

Its a set of Python scripts that relies on just two additional libraries: one for talking to Meshtastic radios over a USB connection and one that helps manage internal data traffic. So I powered the WisBlock separately through a connector normally reserved for accepting juice from a solar panel.