All posts in Electric Vehicles
A new model can identify ideal locations for EV charging stations
The model allows planners to optimize these decisions, serving the greatest number of people without taxing the power system.
These energy innovations could transform climate change mitigation… and save money in the process
Some cutting-edge ideas could transform how today’s technologies reduce the effects of global warming.
Electric school buses benefit both the climate and students’ health
The number of charging stations isn't a problem in the U.S., byr there aren’t enough electric school buses just yet.
Toyota’s fair-weather environmentalism imperils green transition
One-time hybrid pioneer Toyota has announced plans to pivot to selling zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) only by 2035 in Western Europe. There’s little mystery about the impetus behind the long-term plan—as industry observers very quickly noted, the move towards CO2-free vehicles
Renewable energy storage advances with sodium ion success
Sodium ion batteries to replace lithium go beyond EV and transport uses, supporting the energy transition and a renewable power grid itself.
Swiss commuters say climate isn’t their top transport priority
Researchers at Switzerland's EPFL say climate isn't the driver when it comes to why people commute by car – or why they stop,