VIA Motors’ First Plug-In Hybrid Electric Trucks Going to Fleets
VIA VTRUX, a lineup of full-size plug-in hybrid electric vehicle is, at the moment, the only ones of their kind being mass-produced and, thanks...
Fishing Ban Possible in International Waters to Save Biodiversity
The Earth’s oceans have been over-fished, leading to decreased biodiversity, with current practices being unsustainable.
Fish populations have been shown to rebound quickly following well...
Tesla set to build the largest Virtual Solar Plant in history
Last year Elon Musk offered to build the largest storage battery installation in the world in South Australia. This would be no ordinary proposal, even...
Tesla Motors to Make a Pickup Truck, Can We Call it the “Model T”?
While all the hype has been on the Tesla Model S, a $70,000-$120,000 pure electric performance sedan, one might get the impression that Tesla...
Superconductors May be Used for Germany’s Energy Transition
Germany is bidding farewell to nuclear energy, expanding renewable energy resources and working to make its economy virtually climate-neutral by the mid-century. The plan...
China Bans Imported Recyclables from US, Now Cities Just Burn Them
Not so long ago, China processed 40 per cent of United States recyclables. However, in 2018 China decided to stop importing a lot of...
CAFE Fail – Lexus NX to be Classified as a Light Truck
United States EPA CAFE (Environmental Protection Agency Corporate Average Fuel Economy) regulations are intended to keep automakers improving the average fuel economy of the...
2014 Toyota Prius Safety Rating Drops Slightly
The Toyota Prius is unique in the automobile market, the first and most-successful hybrid electric vehicle, as well as the best-selling hybrid in the...
Why the BMW i3 Extended-Range Electric Vehicle’s Tiny Fuel Tank?
The BMW i3 is an extended-range electric vehicle , which is basically an electric vehicle with an onboard backup generator, but just a...
European Parliament Bans Single-Use Plastic Items
The European Parliament has approved a law banning a wide-range of single-use plastic items, such as straws, cotton buds and cutlery, by 2021.
The law,...