Ever since the federal government gave up on including electric bikes in its broader electric vehicle incentive programs, alternative incentives at the local and state levels have been met largely with success—except, of course, in California. In stark contrast to most other incentive programs around the US, California’s partially developed program has spent years in … Continue reading “What went so horribly wrong with California’s e-bike incentive program?”
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Given that deficit, and the grid’s persistent shortcomings, Puerto Rico’s lawmakers passed Act 10 in January, which amends an existing net-metering law to cement the policy in place for the next seven years. Before Governor Pierluisi signed the law, the Puerto Rico Energy Bureau had been scheduled to reevaluate the program — a move that solar proponents worried … Continue reading “Puerto Rico extended a key rooftop solar policy. Then came the lawsuit.”
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Zest, the UK’s fastest growing investor-operator of public access EV charging infrastructure, has announced a new partnership with Starbucks franchise operator Café Fortune. Zest is providing six 120kW rapid charging bays at the newly opened Starbucks Alfreton site, matching customers’ typical length of stay and allowing them to quickly recharge at a time that’s convenient … Continue reading “Zest opens rapid EV charging at Starbucks Alfreton”
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Global stock markets fell sharply on Thursday following a major selloff on Wall Street. Tokyo’s main index lost over 1,300 points at one point, closing down more than 3%, as global pessimism took hold. European Markets Drop Major European stock indices also fell: France’s CAC 40 dropped 1.5% to 7,400.08. Germany’s … Continue reading “Global Stock Markets Drop After Wall Street Tech Selloff”
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Hello everyone, this is Cissy from Hong Kong. Is China’s ecommerce sector on the brink of a sea change? In May, I started to hear from sources that cross-border sellers on Temu were planning to hold demonstrations at the platform’s operational headquarters in the southern city of Guangzhou to protest what they saw as the … Continue reading “China ecommerce shifts gear and TSMC heads to Europe”
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On today’s thrilling episode of Quick Charge, we’re catching up with the latest news about Rivian, its high marks for quality, lawsuit with Tesla, and (maybe) hot-selling R2. We also cover Amazon’s aggressive EV expansion plans and do our level best not to call Trump fans “weird.” It’s no secret that Rivian is gaining friends … Continue reading “Rivian round-up, Elon flip-flops on patents, and Amazon bets big on EVs”
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The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric remains one of the most affordable EV options in the US, with starting prices under $35,000. Hyundai added a new, sporty N Line model with sleek design upgrades. 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric prices and range by trim Five years after the Kona Electric hit the market, Hyundai revamped the 2024 … Continue reading “2025 Hyundai Kona Electric prices start at under $35,000 with sporty new N Line trim”
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The upcoming Kia EV4 was spotted testing in Europe for the first time as the Korean automaker’s latest affordable EV. Kia’s EV4 is an electric sedan similar in size to Tesla’s Model 3. Can it compete with Tesla? Kia unveiled the EV4 for the first time during its first annual EV Day last October. The … Continue reading “Kia EV4 spotted testing in Europe for the first time: A new Tesla Model 3 rival?”
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Ford is challenging Tesla and Porsche as it unlocks more performance for Mustang Mach-E GT drivers. A new Ford Mustang Mach-E GT performance upgrade enables a quicker 0 to 60 mph time than the Tesla Model Y Performance and Porsche Macan 4 Electric. “The freedom to move and customize the vehicle to make it your … Continue reading “Ford Mustang Mach-E GT gains new performance upgrade to outpace Tesla’s Model Y”
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Sponsored by Chroma. What is non-invasive analysis? The analysis of lithium-ion battery cell degradation can be classified into invasive and non-invasive methods, with non-invasive analysis offering the following advantages: Evidence of battery degradation can be retained in its entirety; Minimizing the effect of external factors on the battery state and introduction of new variations; Allowing … Continue reading “Improving the efficiency of non-invasive degradation analysis of Li-ion battery cells”