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Quick Charge Podcast: May 28, 2022

May 29, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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US, UK, other G7 countries to ‘predominantly decarbonize electricity sectors by 2035’

May 28, 2022
The G7, made up of the world’s largest economies, today agreed to “predominantly decarbonized electricity sectors by 2035.” The G7 also agreed to end government financing for international coal-fired power generation and speed up the phase-out of unabated coal plants by 2035. “Unabated” refers to electricity generation that doesn’t use technology to capture emissions. The G7 is made up…
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In a global tipping point, 52% of car buyers now want to purchase an EV – here’s why

May 27, 2022
The number of consumers looking to buy electric vehicles has hit 52%, according to the latest EY Mobility Consumer Index (MCI). This is the first time the number has exceeded 50%, and it represents a rise of 22 percentage points in just two years. EV buyers are on the rise The MCI survey has tracked consumer mobility patterns and buying intentions since the start of the pandemic in 2020. EY…
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Review: Luna Eclipse full-suspension fat tire foldable BMX e-bike, somehow priced under $1400

May 27, 2022
….that pedals smoother than most acoustic bikes up to 25mph. I’ve spent the last few weeks with Luna’s new $1395 Eclipse folding fat tire e-bike. It is unlike any other e-bike on the market, and yet I can recommend it enthusiastically for a big swath of the foldable fat tire e-bike market. And even some general e-bikers. Here’s why: TL;DR: One look at Luna’s new Eclipse e-bike, and…
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