by Greg Lougheed | Nov 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Mazda is one of the last few major automakers without any serious electric car program. It is betting on its fuel-efficient SkyActiv technology to meet increasingly stricter standards, but the Japa… Source: Mazda finally promises to add all-electric cars in its lineup...
by Greg Lougheed | Nov 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
While there are nuances to the claim made in this headline, it is technically true since Tesla announced that it turned a profit of $22 million last quarter while the US oil industry managed to los… Source: Tesla made more money last quarter than the entire US oil...
by Greg Lougheed | Nov 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Government of Canada has announced that it intends to ensure that 100% of all governmental operations will run on electricity purchased from clean power by 2025, as well as reducing emissions b… Source: Canadian Government Operations To Run On 100% Renewable...
by Greg Lougheed | Nov 9, 2016 | Uncategorized
Technically, the Tesla Model X was in production during last winter, but only a few “Founders” and “Signature” series were delivered – and that was mostly in Californi… Source: Tesla Model X is seeing its first winter and it’s going to be its greatest...
by Greg Lougheed | Nov 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and CTO JB Straubel are in Germany today to announce the acquisition of a German engineering group, Grohmann Engineering. Following the announcement, they held a press conferenc… Source: Tesla plans to choose location for ‘Gigafactory 2’ in Europe...
by Greg Lougheed | Nov 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Electric vehicle use in the state of Minnesota reduces greenhouse gas emissions (well-to-wheel carbon intensity) by at least 61%, according to a new analysis from the Great Plains Institute. Source: Electric Vehicle Use Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity 61%...