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- Karma Automotive raises $100 million as it looks to resell it EV platform to other automakers Wed, 8 Jul 20, 10:21pmKarma Automotive has raised a $100 million lifeline from outside investors, as reported by Bloomberg, with the struggling electric vehicle maker’s fortunes likely buoyed by the current market optimism on other EV companies...
- Covid-19 Fears Spur More Cars on Roads, Threatening Air Quality Sat, 4 Jul 20, 11:00pmOfficials across the nation are worried that as the coronavirus pandemic persists, commuters will avoidtaking buses and trains, and opt for their cars, potentially leading to dangerous new levels of air pollution.
- Arrivals zero-emissions buses are designed for social distancing Wed, 24 Jun 20, 1:30amU.K. startup Arrival has unveiled the Arrival Bus, an eye-catching electric bus crafted to not only improve public perception of public transportation but to also respond to health concerns in the coronavirus era. Engineered...
- Despite pandemic setbacks, the clean energy future is underway Fri, 19 Jun 20, 1:57amSince many business operations are struggling to find cash and loans to just remain open, new clean technology may be delayed.
- Airlines urge UN aviation body to rethink climate measures Mon, 13 Apr 20, 3:00pmFrom EURACTIV By Chloé Farand | Climate Home News Apr 7, 2020 (updated: Apr 7, 2020) Airlines are putting pressure on the UN to make it easier for them to curb emissions in the 2020s, as the industry...
- Fear of (everybody else) flying Thu, 19 Mar 20, 4:00pmAir travel worsens climate crisis – unless passengers are climate activists and wealthy elites Guest post by Duggan Flanakin Just over a year ago, newly elected U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and U.S. Sen. Edward...
- Citroën introduces a two-seat EV that costs €19.99 a month Fri, 28 Feb 20, 7:20amThe Citroën Ami is a new take on urban mobility. It’s electric, cheap and doesn’t require a license. In short, it’s less of a car and more of an electric scooter with two seats, doors and a heater. Jokes aside, the...
- Boom says its supersonic XB-1 aircraft test program will be ‘fully carbon neutral’ Tue, 25 Feb 20, 5:21amCommercial aviation isn’t typically the place to look if you’re after carbon-light initiatives. Jet fuel isn’t generally very green, and airplanes burn a lot of it when traversing the skies. But supersonic...
- Transportation Climate Initiative Request to Comment Tue, 25 Feb 20, 1:00amWatts Up With That Guest post by Roger Caiazza, I have previously described the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) framework and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)...
- The mad rush to electric vehicles Sun, 23 Feb 20, 1:00amWill this be another disaster for consumers? Duggan Flanakin Tesla’s stock market value is already bigger than Ford and General Motors combined, says a report in Forbes magazine...
- Do ‘green’ buses pass the performance test? Sun, 16 Feb 20, 1:00pmDo they even pass basic energy, environmental, economic and human rights tests? Guest post Duggan Flanakin Should Americans follow China in a massive commitment to supposedly eco-friendly battery-electric buses (BEBs)? California...
- Electric Vehicle Sales Fall Despite A Proliferation Of New Models Tue, 28 Jan 20, 5:00amFrom CARSCOOPS BY Brad Anderson | Posted on January 25, 2020 As more and more electric vehicles hit the market, it would be reasonable to assume that sales of EVs would be rising consistently...
- Flooded Tesla charging station in a floodplain that flooded in 2003.. Mon, 23 Dec 19, 9:00amPicture via @megbaynes pic.twitter.com/um2rBmqkd8 — Andrew Revkin (@Revkin) December 22, 2019
- Tesla’s record stock price shows its investment in energy storage is finally paying off Fri, 20 Dec 19, 12:40amA little over a year after sparking a legal firestorm for musing that he would take Tesla private for $420, Elon Musk is likely glad he didn’t. Tesla’s stock just hit a record high yesterday, brushing close to...
- Transportation Climate Initiative Update Fri, 20 Dec 19, 1:00amGuest post by Roger Caiazza On December 17, 2019 the Transportation and Climate Initiative (TCI) hosted a public webinar that invited public input on “a new draft proposal for a regional program to establish a cap on global...