Electric Car

The caveat? Many of them are in disrepair — America plans to transition to clean energy sooner than later. At least a lot of major figures have this goal. After all, climate change is only getting worse, and a methane leak has made the situation even more dire. As a result, many Americans are transitioning to clean energy, but…

Is Your Car a Better Driver Than You Are? — Listeners to my weekly radio show brought up the topic of self-driving cars. Cars are a hot topic with the New Green Deal looming closer by the day. Electric cars vs. hybrids vs. internal combustion. Everyone seems to be taking sides in where we want the auto industry to go…

Claims the longest range, fastest charging luxury electric car. — Lucid Motors website (2022) Lucid Air | Lucid Motors says their Electric Vehicle Air Dream Edition model has 1,111hp, up to 520 miles range, takes approximately 20 minutes to charge enough for 300 miles, and does 0–60mph in 2.6 seconds! Frequently Asked Questions FAQ from the Lucid Air | Lucid…

How the World’s Largest Automaker is Still Struggling to Sell EVs — Over the last couple of years, Toyota has continuously reminded the public that electric vehicles aren’t yet ready for mass adoption. That said, the company also claimed that it would only begin producing EVs once it believed the time was right. Although this approach to EVs sharply contrasts with those…

Won’t save you money, and the jury is out on if it will help the environment — On August 5, 2021, President Biden signed an executive order mandating that half of all vehicles be electric by 2030 as a challenge to the executives from Ford and GM joined Biden at the White House as well as leaders from the United Auto Workers. This goal of having new…

A valid concern? Or planted opposition? — It seems every day that I see another person ranting about electric cars. I see Facebook posts of electric cars plugged into sockets and the sockets are plugged into coal-burning electrical plants. Or people mocking electric cars running out of energy and having to be helped by a gasoline-burning vehicle…