VW has said they plan to introduce a VW ID.2 GTI. Probably not really fast but the price is right — between $20,000 and $25,000. It should qualify for the […]
Are Electric Schoolbuses a Good Idea?
The answer is yes — if you are paying attention. But, if you start reading stories about electrification of school buses it is a mixed bag. Why? I hate to […]
Tesla Zero Service
The photo is a current job posting for Tesla in Fremont CA. It goes on to say At Tesla we believe that the best service is no service! We are […]
Death of the US Electric Grid
The anti-EV crowd would like to blame the coming disaster for the US electric grid on EVs. The reality is that growth in industry, not EV usage is the biggest […]
Aptera: Real Details from CEO Chris
We have already established that Aptera is unique — from a .15 coefficient of drag to Right to Repair. This video is a deep dive into just how different it is. […]
Lectric One Ebike
Electric bicycles continue to be more and more sophisticated but, usually, with a big price. You can easily spend $5000 for a nice off-road bike and, it may be worth […]
Cybertruck Facts and Rumors
This information comes from various sources including The Electric Viking Sandy Munro now has a cybertruck to “take apart”. Really. Munro paid $125,000 for a foundation series cybertruck for the explicit […]
Electric Buses Are Happening in Kenya
I have Kenyan friend who sent me this video link which is of Marian Muthai talking about her “adventures”. Those adventures are not what you would expect from a young Kenyan […]
What are the issues with EV batteries? Capacity Charge time Low temperature performance Life Cost That’s pretty much the list. It’s a universal problem — that is, all EV manufacturers […]
Interesting Plugin Hybrid Pickup
The Electric Viking just posted a video about the Changan Hunter pickup and included an apology for a posting about a hybrid. As Sam is about as anti-hybrid as I […]