Tag: environmental impact
Testing Niobium Batteries in a VW Bus: Brazilian Mining Company’s Latest Innovation
Brazilian mining company CBMM recently announced a groundbreaking innovation in the electric vehicle industry. They have developed a niobium-based battery that promises significantly faster charging times compared to other batteries currently on the market....
2024 Conservative Manifesto: Tories to Ban Pay-Per-Mile Road Tax | Auto Express
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently unveiled the Conservative Party's manifesto for the upcoming 2024 general election. The manifesto contains several promises aimed at addressing issues that concern drivers in the UK. One of the...
US Bans Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers: Impact on Landscaping Industry – Autoblog
The sound of gas-powered leaf blowers has become a common noise in neighborhoods all over the United States, causing many towns and states to implement bans or restrictions on these machines. However, the landscaping...
Ultra-Fast Charging Electric Bus Prototype with Next-Gen Batteries by Toshiba, Sojitz, and CBMM
Toshiba Corporation and Sojitz Corporation of Japan, along with Brazil’s CBMM, a major producer of niobium, have successfully developed a cutting-edge lithium-ion battery utilizing niobium titanium oxide (NTO) in the anode. Recently, they celebrated...
Electric Vehicles and Oil Demand: Latest Updates on Porsche Charging and Point-of-Sale Tax Credit
Porsche has recently made a significant update by adding thousands of ChargePoint EV chargers to its app. This enhancement allows drivers of Porsche EVs and plug-in hybrids to access 75% of compatible U.S. chargers...
Top 10 Most Affordable EVs, PHEVs, and Hybrids to Operate Over 5 Years
Electric vehicles (EVs), plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), and hybrids offer significant savings on gas expenses over time, making them an appealing option for budget-conscious consumers. However, there are additional costs associated with owning a vehicle...
Top 10 Costliest Electric and Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles for 5-Year Ownership – Autoblog
Electric vehicles have become a popular choice for many consumers looking to reduce their carbon footprint and save on fuel costs. However, a recent study by MarketWatch Guides has revealed that owning an electric...
Future of Electric Vehicles: Jeep Renegade EV, Honda Battery Leasing, 2025 VW ID.4, MPGe...
Jeep, Honda, and Volkswagen are making significant strides in the electric vehicle (EV) market, with each company introducing new innovations and updates to their EV offerings.Firstly, Jeep is set to release a $25,000...
Electric Vehicle Home Charging Trial: $7.7 Million Impact on Australian Policy
The project, which is a first in Australia, could have a significant impact on the future of electric vehicle charging and energy storage in the country. The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Arena) has announced...
Porsche Charging Lounge Opens in Ingolstadt for Electric Vehicle Owners
Porsche has recently opened its fourth Porsche Charging Lounge in Ingolstadt, Germany, as part of its ongoing effort to expand its fast-charging network for electric vehicle owners. This new location joins the existing lounges...