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Testimony: Why I like my electric vehicle

Electric Auto Association

Submitted to the Ohio Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee in support of Senate Bill 307: Accelerating Ohio's Auto Industry By Tim Benford, president of Drive Electric Dayton. EVs are much more fun to drive because of the instant torque at any speed, including from a standstill.

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Ransomware-as-a-Service Is Changing Extortion Efforts

Cars That Think

It’s not something you can go to a Google and say, “This website is criminal, take it down.” And so if you were trying to buy a car in the last couple of months, or were trying to get your car serviced, you went to the dealer, and they were doing nothing on their computers. It’s almost bulletproof. So details are quite well known.

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2024 Polestar 2 Dual Motor Review - Not A Smart Time To Be Sexy Anyway

The Truth About Cars

We may grasp onto our fuel pumps with our cold, dead hands, but for those who appreciate buying and driving new cars somewhat regularly, we need to get on board with the alternatives. The infotainment is all Google based as in most Volvos, but it seems to have improved since the last time I’ve used it.

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Best EVs of 2022: Our verdict on the new electric cars of the year

EV Central

I dunno if it’s the biggest surprise, but the most pleasing news of 2022 was the way the irrepressible die-hards in what remains of the Aussie auto industry leapt on the opportunity EV presents. If it wasn’t so stupidly expensive (around $100K, at least), I’d buy one. Biggest EV surprise of 2022. Biggest EV surprise of 2022.

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Electric Car Watch #4: Toyota is the new Kodak

Plug In India

The entire auto industry has given up on investing in Hydrogen cars. You can do a google search to check the facts on energy creation. The first car on the eTNGA platform was shown in this year’s Auto Shanghai motor show. Why would people buy Toyota ICE cars then? That is absolute nonsense.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Duh, heres our $40K volt, buy it please? zenncars.com ) and Miles Electric Vehicles ( milesev.com ) -- both of which I have used and enjoyed -- certaintly consumer auto behavior will eventually adjust to the sustainable energy driving experience which yes, generally will not reach high speeds etc. market b y the end of 2009.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Recent announcements demonstrate that electric utilities and some auto makers want to make V2G a reality. Instead they could buy back electricity at peak hours from vehicle drivers. Several early models of passenger vehicles have enough energy stored in advanced batteries to power several homes for hours. Remember its PURE D.C.

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