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From Diesel to Electric: Ethiopia’s Bold Bet on EVs

From Diesel to Electric: Ethiopia’s Bold Bet on EVs


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  1 Comments  •  7 months ago

America has definitively become a fourth-world country....
Chinese Electrotech is the Big Winner in the Iran War

Chinese Electrotech is the Big Winner in the Iran War


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  2 Comments  •  7 months ago

stupid stupid stupid stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid...
Maybe you should have bought an electric car

Maybe you should have bought an electric car


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  56 Comments  •  7 months ago

This is SUCH a no-brainer. You'd think that even MAGAs would understand. Oh, wait ... "brains" and "MAGA" is in the same sentence. My bad!!
Why Are Americans Still Stuck Paying for Oil Wars When EVs Cost Less to Drive?

Why Are Americans Still Stuck Paying for Oil Wars When EVs Cost Less to Drive?


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  44 Comments  •  7 months ago

stupid stupid stupid stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid stupid stupid  stupid...
In Batteries We Trust

In Batteries We Trust


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  1 Comments  •  7 months ago

Double whammy for MAGA! Krugman on alternative energy ... let the frothing begin....  
The War on Wind Continues

The War on Wind Continues


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  2 Comments  •  8 months ago

STUPID STUPID STUPID STUPID STUPID STUPID  STUPID STUPID STUPID  STUPID STUPID STUPID  STUPID STUPID STUPID  STUPID STUPID STUPID  STUPID STUPID STUPID  STUPID STUPID STUPID  STUPID...
This Carbon Fibre Motor is Breaking All The Rules

This Carbon Fibre Motor is Breaking All The Rules


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  3 Comments  •  8 months ago

Apparently, YASA is owned by Mercedes Benz. So China is not the only player in this space. 
EVs Outsell Petrol in Europe for the First Time EVER and Battery Trains Go Live!

EVs Outsell Petrol in Europe for the First Time EVER and Battery Trains Go Live!


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  54 Comments  •  8 months ago

Lemme see... When was it that some NT luddites declared that even "majority EV" wouldn't be happening any time soon? Oh yes... that was yester-fucking-day! This is MAGA fucking over...
Two EVs Europeans can buy, but Americans can't

Two EVs Europeans can buy, but Americans can't


By: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  15 Comments  •  8 months ago

Corporations - that includes automobile maunfacturers - are not charitable institutions. Their purpose is to rake in as much money as possible. Much of their behavior is dictated by...
BYD’s 1,500-kW Charger Could Make EV Charging Go as Quick as Filling Up Gas

BYD’s 1,500-kW Charger Could Make EV Charging Go as Quick as Filling Up Gas


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  15 Comments  •  8 months ago

Meanwhile, American "technology" is "clean coal"....  
The Primary Energy Fallacy finally laid to rest!

The Primary Energy Fallacy finally laid to rest!


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  1 Comments  •  8 months ago

HOW you count is as important as WHAT you count.
A Trump ‘Blockade’ Is Stalling Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects Nationwide

A Trump ‘Blockade’ Is Stalling Hundreds of Wind and Solar Projects Nationwide


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  6 Comments  •  9 months ago

Is Tulsi Gabbard the Most Shameless, Desperate Member of the Trump Cabinet? The former Democratic congresswoman turned director of national intelligence is willing to U-turn on the...
This Electric Car Was Designed So You Can Repair It Yourself

This Electric Car Was Designed So You Can Repair It Yourself


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  5 Comments  •  10 months ago

The Rise of Renewable Energy

The Rise of Renewable Energy


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  10 Comments  •  11 months ago

Despite all that Big Oil has done, pouring millions into disinformation and adversarial lobbying, alternative energies are surging all around the world. ... except in the US, where our Mad...
Why wind farms attract so much misinformation and conspiracy theory

Why wind farms attract so much misinformation and conspiracy theory


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  46 Comments  •  last year

We can see this phenomenon right here on NT.  Data be damned. Faith!!
That EV You Just Bought Probably Has Too Much Range

That EV You Just Bought Probably Has Too Much Range


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  17 Comments  •  last year

For quite a while, now, I've been saying that "range anxiety" is stupid . People keep an eye on their gas gauge, without even thinking about it. And once a decade they run out of gas, and...
TEN 544 – 🚗 GM’s Strange ‘Low-Speed’ Record | ✊ YOU Can Stop the EPA | ⚡ BMW iX3 Beats Gas

TEN 544 – 🚗 GM’s Strange ‘Low-Speed’ Record | ✊ YOU Can Stop the EPA | ⚡ BMW iX3 Beats Gas


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  8 Comments  •  last year

A few days ago, I posted about a 1000-mile run in an EV pick-up. Apparently, TEN has some doubts... so I'll keep you posted.
Questions About EVs? I Have Answers.

Questions About EVs? I Have Answers.


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  1 Comments  •  last year

Hank Green (and his brother John) have been posting "stuff" on YouTube for a decade. Their videos are entertaining and educative. They cover all sorts of topics, so they're useful for staying...
Chevy’s Massive Electric Truck Just Drove Over 1,000 Miles Without Charging

Chevy’s Massive Electric Truck Just Drove Over 1,000 Miles Without Charging


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  13 Comments  •  last year

I'm not a truck person, because I have no need. But I understand that some people may have regular use for a loadbed. Another NT member expressed serious doubts about EV pick-ups ... so...
Škoda Elroq — Volkswagen’s Coolest Compact EV the Americas Can’t Buy

Škoda Elroq — Volkswagen’s Coolest Compact EV the Americas Can’t Buy


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  25 Comments  •  last year

This is the car my wife and I bought on returning to Calais in late June. The salesman arranged for an incoming "showroom model" to correspond precisely to our specification. It was available...
This Electric Car BREAKTHROUGH Could Change How We Make Motors!

This Electric Car BREAKTHROUGH Could Change How We Make Motors!


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  1 Comments  •  last year

Alternative energy is a "young" technology - significant improvements are entering large-scale production constantly. The result is plunging costs and skyrocketing performance. Batteries are...
EV update

EV update


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  20 Comments  •  last year

"Autoblog is for gearheads of all stripes. ICE or EV. "Transport Evolved News" is a weekly "what's happening in the world of alternative energy, and EVs". If you want to keep up, watch it....
There’s a Race to Power the Future. China Is Pulling Away.

There’s a Race to Power the Future. China Is Pulling Away.


Via: bob-nelson  •  Alternative Energy  •  11 Comments  •  last year

Alternative energy - basically anything that isn't based on burning carbon - is the future. Anyone with half a brain cell can understand the huge characters written on the wall. So I guess...
Meet the Woman Behind the $27,000 Electric Pickup Everyone's Talking About

Meet the Woman Behind the $27,000 Electric Pickup Everyone's Talking About


Via: nerm-l  •  Alternative Energy  •  3 Comments  •  last year

The Slate is not intended to compete with massive pickup trucks.  And it looks a lot better than a Cybertruck.
The future is not electric or hydrogen: This fuel comes from the Arctic, and the first engine has been unveiled

The future is not electric or hydrogen: This fuel comes from the Arctic, and the first engine has been unveiled


Via: hallux  •  Alternative Energy  •  8 Comments  •  2 years ago

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