20 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"Cubans across the country have started using Chinese-made electric cars and scooters...cost-effective mode of transport, as fuel prices remain high and public transport unreliable."China's Tianjin Dongxing Industrial, along with Cuban state-owned company Minerva, created Caribbean Electric Vehicles (Vedca), a joint venture that has quickly changed the face of transportation in the capital Havana."
20 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"By switching to electric trains, Caltrain...can eliminate 250,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions a year, roughly as much as the pollution from 55,000 cars. But it's also just a better experience for riders."...a single locomotive in the front pulling the entire train behind it, each individual car is now an "electrical multiple unit," or EMU, with its own engine, connected to overhead electric wires. "It's generating power throughout the system."
20 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"The transport ministers of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden signed a key declaration on Wednesday to enhance cooperation in the development of commercial electric flights...Electric-powered aviation is vital for transforming the transportation sector."In November 2022, at a meeting in Fredrikstad, Norway, the Nordic transport ministers committed to establishing Nordic fossil-free air routes by 2030."
20 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"...Anton Gerashchenko former Advisor to Ukrainian Internal Affairs claimed that this Cybertruck was sent to Kadyrov by Elon Musk"The Cybertruck shown by Kadyrov also showed a machine gun mounted on its bed. Kadyrov also posed with this massive PKM machine gun wearing belts of its enormous-sized bullets.
"Musk officially denied sending a Cybertruck to Chechnya, Russia, or Kadyrov for any reason whatsoever."
16 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"Harris has been vocally supportive of the administration's push to expand access and manufacturing of EVs in the U.S....While there is no federal electric vehicle mandate, the Biden-Harris administration has issued regulations calling on automakers to reduce emissions...If elected, Harris is expected to continue advocating for eco-friendly fuel and emissions standards, increase funding for research and development for EV technology..."16 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"...assistant secretary general of the UN, Selwin Hart said that talk of a global 'backlash' against climate action was being stoked by the fossil fuel industry... findings of the biggest poll ever conducted on the climate, which found clear majorities of people [72%] around the world supporting measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions...the consequences of inaction were being felt in rich countries as well as poor."16 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"Experts attribute the increase to the growing supply and popularity of these vehicles, along with low helmet use and risky behaviors such as riding under the influence."...study published in JAMA Network Open found that e-bike injuries nearly doubled every year from 2017 to 2022, going from 751 to 23,493...At least half a billion trips have been taken on them since 2010, and shared e-bike trips have nearly doubled from 9.5 million in 2018 to 17 million in 2021..."
16 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"...the Polestar 3 electric midsize SUV has started production at Volvo's plant near Charleston, South Carolina, paving the way for the start of customer deliveries in the U.S. shortlyIn the U.S."...the Polestar 3 comes with a dual-motor electric powertrain delivering 489 hp as standard and 517 hp with an available Performance Pack...The sole battery is a 111-kwh unit that Polestar estimates will deliver up to 315 miles of EPA-rated range..."
16 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"The original Beaver was a fuel hog whose radial engine spewed so much oil in normal operation that de Havilland put an oil filler spout in the cockpit...at 68 years old, this seemingly vintage aircraft sits at the forefront of a massive technological renaissance in air travel."Harbour Air fitted C-FJOS with a magniX electric motor, batteries, and control system, and it has since accumulated more than 78 flights..."
15 Aug 2024 | Synopsis
"The innovation in this cutting-edge electrified sport-bike is impressive, but its driving modes and transmission raise eyebrows"The electric motor is not all that much more inspiring. In fact, it boasts but seven kilowatts...cleverly stuffed between the rear frame rails of the trellis frame, is the 50.4-volt 1.4-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery...The Kawasaki...uses a six-speed manual tranny...?
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