When Reuters broke the news last night about GM’s $2.3 billion battery gigafactory, it made little mention of what vehicles the company will build with those batteries. We know there will be GM electric pickup by 2021. But CEO Mary Barra said there wi…
SpaceX just hit a major milestone on its launch to the space station
SpaceX has successfully launched Cargo Dragon’s 19th space station resupply mission and says that the event also marked a symbolic Falcon 9 booster landing milestone. At 12:29 pm ET (16:29 UTC), Falcon 9 lit its nine fresh Merlin 1D engines and roared off of SpaceX’s Cape Canaveral LC-40 launch pad, beginning a nine-minute trip to […]
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Ryobi’s 100Ah Electric Riding Lawn Mower is $2,599 ($300 off), more in today’s Green Deals
Home Depot has Ryobi’s 38-inch 100Ah Electric Riding Lawn Mower on sale for $2,599 shipped. That’s good for $300 off and the second-best price we’ve tracked. Ryobi offers one of the few all-electric consumer riding lawn mowers on the…
UK: Electrified cars now at marketshare of over 10%
Registrations of alternative drive vehicle reached a new record of 10.2 per cent in the UK during November. This means more than one in 10 cars joining British roads were either hybrid, plug-in hybrid or pure electric. This is equivalent to 16,052 cars, according to official data released today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers […]
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EGEB: Natural gas drives record emissions in 2019, more
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Natural gas drives record emissions in 2019, and gas trade association supports a carbon tax.
EPA works to weaken coal regulations — and doesn’t think about health.
What will Germany do with its nu…
Coal: it’s ininsurable, it’s deadly, yet banks (and the DOE and EPA) still support it
US and European insurers are now refusing to cover coal, yet the Independent reports that UK banks are still loaning money to finance new coal plants (in addition to many other global banks). Throw in new Energy of Secretary Dan Brouillette’s ra…
LG Chem and GM announce major new U.S. battery factory planned for Ohio
LG Chem and General Motors today announced plans to jointly build and operate a major new $2.3 billion battery factory in the city of Lordstown in Northeast Ohio. The new site, with a planned output capacity of more than 30… Read More ›
Electric car battery production causes less CO2 emissions than once thought: study
The classic anti-Tesla argument alleging that CO2 emissions from battery production negates the positive environmental impact of electric vehicles may have been disproven for good. This comes after the IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, one of the firms responsible for the original anti-EV claim, completed a new study that showed a much different result. The […]
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Electric taxis return to Montreal streets
E-taxi, a start-up backed by China EV giant BYD, is hitting the road with a proven vehicle and a unique lease-to-own pitch to drivers
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More Details On The All-Electric Ford F-150 Revealed Via Patent App
It seems the upcoming Ford F-150 EV will have “size, strength, and power,”
