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The Earliest Electric Car Is Older Than You Imagine
20 Mar 2025 | Synopsis
"the populace must have been stunned when Andreas Flocken first pulled the divinely-monikered Elektrowagen into the streets of Coburg in late 1888...the horseless carriage must have looked like it was pulled along by magic..."...Flocken ran out of power over 15 miles from home near the village of Redwitz...Elektrowagen weighed 900 pounds and achieved a blistering maximum speed of 9 mph.
Judge Rules Nine Major Oil Companies Lied To The Public About Their Deadly Impacts: "Fraudulent Marketing Scheme"
20 Mar 2025 | Synopsis
"...nine oil companies, including Exxon, Chevron, and Shell, may face a lawsuit in Puerto Rico based on an accusation that they suppressed clean energy initiatives and misled the public about the dangers of the changing climate"Major victory for climate accountability. Such accountability is vital for everyone to understand how abusing the planet's resources is having devastating consequences."
The Hidden Danger In eVTOL Flight: Spatial Disorientation
20 Mar 2025 | Synopsis
"Spatial disorientation has been a deadly hazard since the dawn of aviation, and powered-lift aircraft pilots may be particularly vulnerable to it...ground-based simulators have a significant limitation: they cannot replicate real acceleration forces...rapid and substantial changes in acceleration can quickly trigger visual illusions and spatial disorientation...all powered-lift or eVTOL designs incorporate tilting rotors or wings to transition between flight modes, causing the thrust vector to change not only in magnitude but also in direction."Turing AI And "Bulletproof" EV Batteries Arrive With 2025 Xpeng G6 SUV
20 Mar 2025 | Synopsis
"Sized and priced to put the best-selling Tesla Model Y firmly in its crosshairs...starting at 'just' 176,800 yuan ($27,620USD)...G6 buyers will get the Xpeng-developed Turing AI intelligent driving system...33x the bandwidth, and 12x faster camera image processing than its main competitors.."Xpeng AI batteries 'bulletproof,' the company claims the battery is wrapped in a sort of armor that can withstand more than 1,000 degrees C of heat, up to 80 tons of collision force..."
If You're Thinking Of Snapping Up A Cheap New Chinese Electric Car There Is Something You Should Know…
19 Mar 2025 | Synopsis
"Looking rather nice and packed with gadgetry, Chinese electric cars are clearly going to outsell Western brands on price...huge issue hanging over electric cars from China: are they four-wheeled Trojan horses packed with electronics to spy on myriad aspects of life in the West?...an electric car is always internet-connected, and acts like a giant, data-gobbling mobile phone."The sort of regulation in China that expands the power of the Party is not helpful to tech companies trying to become multinationals and convince the rest of the world that they're just profit-driven normal companies."
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Creative Destruction vs. Fossil Retrenchment: Why Project 2025 Risks Leaving America Behind
16 Oct 2025 | 
Project 2025 protects fossil fuel incumbents by dismantling Biden-era clean energy policies. Nobel economist Philippe Aghion argues that climate progress depends on creative destruction - letting green innovators outcompete legacy polluters. The U.S. risks falling behind as global markets embrace clean tech. Even its passport has slipped from the top 10. Innovation, not retrenchment, is the path forward
Buick Electra E5: China-Built EV Poised for U.S. Launch
16 Oct 2025 | 
Buick's Electra E5, built in China by SAIC-GM, is set to become GM's first imported EV for the U.S. market. Though its launch was delayed indefinitely in 2024, a tentative 2026 rollout remains part of GM's electrification roadmap. With Ultium battery tech, strong performance specs, and positive reception in China, the Electra E5 represents a strategic shift in global EV sourcing and branding.
China's EV Boom Masks a Hidden Inventory Problem
15 Oct 2025 | 
China's EV market shows strong wholesale growth, but retail sales lag behind. In April 2025, the wholesale-retail ratio hit 1.27:1, signaling inventory buildup. Automakers push stock to dealers to meet targets, risking oversupply. Analysts warn this gap could lead to price wars and financial strain. Retail data offers a clearer view of consumer demand and market health.
Putting Children First: Lessons from Paris for Atlanta
15 Oct 2025 | 
Paris redesigned its streets with children in mind - wider sidewalks, less traffic, and safer zones near schools. This child-first approach improved mobility for all, including seniors and cyclists. Atlanta can learn from Paris by investing in protected bike lanes, rethinking zoning, and prioritizing equity. A city where children thrive is safer, healthier, and more connected. The shift is not just practical - it's a moral imperative.
Micromobility's Insurance Gap: What Riders Need to Know
15 Oct 2025 | 
Micromobility use is surging, but insurance coverage lags. Most auto and home policies exclude e-bikes and scooters, leaving riders exposed. Accidents are rising, and shared services often don't cover users. InsurTech firms offer on-demand solutions, but adoption is low. Riders should check existing coverage, consider standalone policies, and push for clearer regulations to close the gap and ensure safe, sustainable urban transport.
 17 Oct 2025 11:50:06 UTC |
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