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Tesla's "Cheaper" Sub-$40K Model 3 and Model Y
09 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
Tesla's new Model 3 and Model Y “Standard” variants, priced under $40K, offer strong range (321 miles) and core tech but cut premium features like powered seats, upgraded audio, and dual motors. The Model 3 is quicker and cheaper, ideal for commuters; the Model Y suits families. Deliveries begin late 2025. While TSLA stock dipped on launch, these models may boost volume and affordability without reinventing the platform.Hydrogen Hits the Dirt: FIA Extreme H World Cup Debut
08 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
The FIA Extreme H World Cup debuts in Qiddiya, Saudi Arabia, with hydrogen-powered Pioneer 25 race cars competing across time trials, head-to-head duels, and a final multi-car showdown. Drivers praise the car's performance and reliability, marking hydrogen's first competitive motorsport outing. Seven of eight teams hail from Scandinavia, with Saudi Arabia’s Jameel Motorsport as the local challenger. The event showcases zero-emission racing and Saudi innovation under Vision 2030.NY Times Upshot Cost Compares EVs vs. ICE Cars
08 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
A New York Times Upshot analysis finds electric vehicles are now consistently cheaper to own than gas-powered cars. Lower fuel and maintenance costs, improved battery longevity, and stronger resale values make EVs the more economical choice - even without tax credits. Comparisons across popular models like the Ford F-150 Lightning, Hyundai Ioniq 6, and Tesla Model Y show savings of $5,000–$8,000 over ten years, positioning EVs as the default financial choice for most driver.The China Factor In The Great Progression Of The Next 25 Years
08 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
China has transformed from rural poverty to high-tech megacities in 35 years, leading the global clean energy shift with massive EV and solar output. Yet its authoritarian model - marked by surveillance and censorship - raises concerns as it enters the AI age. The West must cooperate on climate tech but compete to ensure AI develops under democratic norms, not autocratic control.WattEV Sets Energy Consumption Record, Triggering Move to Double Charging Capacity at San Bernardino Depot to Meet EV Trucking Demand Growth
07 Oct 2025 | Synopsis
WattEV’s San Bernardino, CA charging depot reached a new record: ~700,000 kWh/month delivered, enough for 34,000 miles/day of EV trucking. They currently have 12 dual-cord 360 kW chargers (supporting 24 trucks) and plan to add 36 more cords (including 6 MCS 1.2 MW chargers) to meet rising demand. Their aim is 100 depots by 2035 and 12,000 Class 8 trucks in CA by 2030.
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Urban Connect: Modular Mobility Hubs for Transit-Rich Cities
29 Oct 2025 | 
Urban Connect is a modular micromobility hub concept design-ed for dense, transit-rich cities, not unlike that designed by EV World founder and editor-in-chief in 2018. With secure docking, solar charging, and smart tech integration, these hubs support shared and private e-vehicles while boosting public transit use. Deployment costs range from $25K to $75K, with benefits including reduced emissions, improved public health, and expanded access.
A Great Lakes Homecoming: Voltaic Marine Trades Silicon Forest for Michigan's Manufacturing Heartbeat
29 Oct 2025 | 
Voltaic Marine, an electric boat startup from Oregon, is relocating to Michigan after a $3M pre-seed round. Drawn by state grants and Detroit's manufacturing strength, the company will begin commercial production of its AEW24 wakeboat in 2026 with Detroit Manufacturing Systems and Kinetyc. The move reflects a broader trend: clean-tech firms prioritizing scalable infrastructure and policy support over coastal startup hubs.
A Different Kind of Crop Duster
29 Oct 2025 | 
Pyka designs and manufactures autonomous electric aircraft for agricultural and cargo applications. Their Pelican 2 crop sprayer utilizes hot-swappable batteries and advanced sensors for efficient and precise spraying. Having received the first FAA approval for a large autonomous electric aircraft, Pyka has introduced the Pelican Cargo variant and develops its core technology internally.
Tesla's Swedish Standoff: When Silicon Valley Meets Union Solidarity
29 Oct 2025 | 
Tesla faces a prolonged labor strike in Sweden over its refusal to sign a collective bargaining agreement. What began with 70 mechanics has grown into a nationwide solidarity movement, challenging Tesla's anti-union stance. The dispute highlights a clash between Silicon Valley individualism and Nordic labor consensus, raising global questions about the future of work, electrification, and corporate accountability.
Energy Literacy and the Limits of Electrification
28 Oct 2025 | 
COP30 will spotlight renewable electricity, but a recent op-ed by Ronald Stein and Yoshihiro Muronaka warns that wind and solar cannot replace the fossil-derived materials essential to modern life. From steel and plastics to EV components, hydrocarbons remain foundational. True climate progress requires energy literacy - understanding what electricity can and cannot do - and a balanced approach to decarbonization rooted in material reality.
 29 Oct 2025 22:57:15 UTC |
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