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Will Texas self-destruct its clean energy industry?

This analysis and news roundup comes from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. A simple principle has shaped Texas’ electricity system for the last two decades: Developers should build the types of power plants they think will compete best on the state’s open market. As the cost of solar, … Continue reading “Will Texas self-destruct its clean energy industry?”

When Can Trucking Companies Be Held Liable for Truck Accidents

The Paths To Justice Often Go Through Company Failures This article may contain affiliate links. Truck accidents are some of the most devastating types of crashes. Due to their large size and weight, trucks can cause severe injuries, massive vehicle damage and even fatalities. Many of these accidents happen because of driver errors, but trucking … Continue reading “When Can Trucking Companies Be Held Liable for Truck Accidents”

Rivian (RIVN) spin off ‘Also’ is a new micromobility EV startup for e-bikes, scooters, and more

After starting a “stealth program” years ago, Rivian’s (RIVN) new spin off will take on the micromobility space. Rivian spun out its micromobility business into a new EV startup called Also, Inc. The new brand will focus on lightweight vehicles like electric scooters, bikes, and more. Here’s what we know about Rivian’s new startup so … Continue reading “Rivian (RIVN) spin off ‘Also’ is a new micromobility EV startup for e-bikes, scooters, and more”

Aqua Metals produces cathode active material from recycled nickel

US lithium-ion battery recycling firm Aqua Metals has produced cathode active material (CAM) from domestically sourced, recycled nickel. Aqua Metals recovered high-purity nickel from spent lithium-ion batteries and battery manufacturing scrap using its AquaRefining process. The company refined the recycled nickel into battery-grade nickel nitrate. One of its manufacturing partners then used a low-carbon, waste-reducing … Continue reading “Aqua Metals produces cathode active material from recycled nickel”

Southern US states are set for the most EV range, data suggests

Extreme temperatures can affect electric vehicle range, but the extreme heat of the South is nothing to offset the extreme cold in other parts of the U.S., according to new findings. Vaisala, a Finnish instrumented measurement firm, analyzed the effect of weather and road conditions on EV range across the Lower 48 states, looking at … Continue reading “Southern US states are set for the most EV range, data suggests”

The SEL trim is the best 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 lease deal right now

The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SEL is more expensive than the more basic SE, but it’s a better lease deal this month – here’s the lowdown. The 2025 IONIQ 5 SE Standard Range is the cheapest lease deal right now because it can be leased for $199 per month over 24 months with $3,999 due at … Continue reading “The SEL trim is the best 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 lease deal right now”

Proventia debuts new Energy LFP-based battery packs for heavy machinery

Proventia, a supplier of emission control systems, thermal insulation components and batteries, has introduced its new Proventia Energy LFP-based battery pack. Lithium iron phosphate (LFP) technology is a good option for heavy machinery due to its cost efficiency and long lifespan, the company said. The high-energy, high-voltage battery systems are suitable for continuous operation over … Continue reading “Proventia debuts new Energy LFP-based battery packs for heavy machinery”

Span’s new smart electrical panel can plug right into utility meters

Take the smart-home platforms on offer from Amazon, Apple, Google, Samsung, and other tech vendors, which can control light bulbs, thermostats, ovens, refrigerators, and a growing roster of other devices. These systems rely on WiFi and broadband connections, and that’s not good enough to let households skip upgrading their electrical panels, Rao pointed out. The latest … Continue reading “Span’s new smart electrical panel can plug right into utility meters”

GM-Pilot EV charging network now spans over 25 states

GM-Pilot stations with EVgo now cover more than 130 locations The automaker also has GM Energy projects with ChargePoint and EVgo GM is also part of Ionna, seeking 30,000 fast-chargers by 2030 Automakers beyond just Tesla have been committing to the EV infrastructure buildout; and among them, General Motors remains one of the most diversified … Continue reading “GM-Pilot EV charging network now spans over 25 states”

What to Do If Your Truck Accident Settlement Offer Is Too Low

5 Steps to Fight for What You Deserve This article may contain affiliate links. Truck accidents typically cause serious injury, high medical expenses and financial hardships. Most victims rely on settlements to reimburse their losses, but the insurance companies don’t usually play fair. Most trucking businesses and their insurance providers attempt to minimize payouts for … Continue reading “What to Do If Your Truck Accident Settlement Offer Is Too Low”