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Plug&Charge Makes Charging Easy and Secure
06 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
Electrify America's Plug&Charge is now available on the new Nissan LEAF, allowing drivers to simply plug in and charge without phone apps or RFID cards. It uses encrypted vehicle data for secure, automatic payment and also works with EVs like the Mustang Mach-E, Taycan, Lucid Air, and ID.4. It is currently available on 5,000 chargers across more than 1000 Electrify America and Electrify Canada locations across North America.Little-Known Fact: The All-Electric Armored Lac Hong 900 LX Is Built on the VinFast VF 9 Platform
06 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
Vietnam's VinFast and INKAS unveiled the Lac Hong 900 LX, an all-electric armored SUV built on the VinFast VF 9 platform. It meets top ballistic and blast protection standards, including VPAM VR certification and resistance to dual grenade detonations. Delivered to Vietnam's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it blends advanced EV engineering with national symbolism, while offering driving range up to 330 miles on a full charge.E1 Lagos Grand Prix: Where Speed Meets Sustainability on the Water
04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
The E1 Lagos Grand Prix electrified Africa's waterfront with high-speed, zero-emission RaceBirds reaching over 50 knots. Team AlUla, backed by LeBron James, claimed victory in a dramatic final heat, edging out Team Drogba and Team Miami. Uniform boat specs put pilot skill front and center, while Lagos showcased its commitment to clean marine innovation, making the event a thrilling blend of sport, sustainability, and spectacle.Let the Market Lead? Only If It Can See the Horizon
04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
The article challenges the WSJ's market-only energy stance, arguing that long-term resilience and sustainability must guide energy policy. It highlights the cost-effectiveness of renewables, the emerging role of EVs in grid stability, and speculative breakthroughs like fusion and UAP propulsion. Drawing from Native American philosophy and the Kardashev Scale, it calls for a seven-generations mindset to build a clean, reliable, and future-ready energy system.The Hydrogen Illusion: Poland's Fuel Cell Locomotive and the Uneven Future of Clean Rail
04 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
Poland's hydrogen-powered SM42-6Dn locomotive marks a symbolic step toward clean rail, but hydrogen trains face steep economic and logistical hurdles. Germany's mixed results, including failures in the Taunus region, highlight infrastructure and reliability issues. Battery-electric trains offer higher efficiency and lower costs, while hydrogen remains a niche solution. Poland’s effort is strategic - more rehearsal than revolution - in a broader push for rail decarbonization.
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Horse Powertrain: The Hybrid Trojan Horse
17 Oct 2025 | 
Horse Powertrain, a joint venture by Renault, Geely, and Aramco, offers compact hybrid engines like the C1 to retrofit EV platforms. Designed as range extenders, these engines run on multiple fuels and meet Euro 7 standards. Though marketed as green tech, their real-world impact is debated - especially as studies show PHEVs are rarely charged. Horse may be a transitional solution, but 500-mile EVs are poised to dominate long-term.
Sticker Shock and Stagnant Pay: Why New Cars Are Slipping Out of Reach
17 Oct 2025 | 
New car prices have outpaced wage growth, making ownership increasingly unaffordable. Even Ford's $30K EV pickup and other sub-$30K models may remain out of reach for many without incentives or financing reform. With monthly payments rising and federal credits phasing out, the affordability gap is reshaping the auto market. Shared mobility and micro-EVs may offer alternatives, but structural change is needed to restore access.
Toyota FT-Me: Shared Mobility Concept with Big Implications
17 Oct 2025 | 
Toyota's FT-Me is a two-seat electric microcar designed for shared urban mobility, not just teens. Developed with UK government support, it features hand-only controls, solar panels, and a lightweight frame. Aimed at car clubs and last-mile use, it could offer affordable, accessible transport with low emissions. With steady utilization and supportive policy, FT-Me may become a viable, sustainable option in the UK's evolving mobility landscape.
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.
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