Polestar is a bit of an enigma as far as auto companies are concerned. The company, which is a joint venture between Geely and Volvo (which, in turn, is also owned by Geely), operates independently on some fronts from either Geely or Volvo in order to remain nimble. But it also leans heavily on its incestral parents for infrastructure, talent, and support. I spoke to its North American head…
Zero Motorcycles recently teamed up with Deus ex Machina to create the first-ever fully customized Zero SR/S electric motorcycle.
Zero has occasionally collaborated with designers who have taken Zero’s platform in entirely new (and often shocking) directions.
The…
Amazon is unveiling today its electric delivery van made by Rivian, and we get to see its cool interior for the first time.
Last year, Rivian took a $700 million round of funding led by Amazon, and at the time, they were discussing opportunities to work together.
A few…
X SHORE Electric Boat & AIM ZERO Ocean Clean-Up
October 8, 2020
When we first embarked on our Fully Charged journey — 10 years and 553 episodes ago — we were especially attracted to electric cars and the clean energy that could potentially power them. Over time, and to our occasional astonishment, the adaptability of the humble battery has opened up new applications as easily as a swiss-army knife. Aviation is something we never thought we would see in our…
EGEB: The world’s most widely used green energy? Hydropower
October 8, 2020
Hydropower is revealed as the most widely used renewable power source around the world.
Here are three of the latest trends in solar and storage, according to online marketplace EnergySage.
A former fossil-fuel exec explains why he’s joined residential geothermal company…
This fossil-fuel exec jumped to geothermal. He tells us why
October 8, 2020
Residential geothermal company Dandelion Energy yesterday announced that it’s hired a new vice president of drillings whose name is Jeremy Smith. What’s unique about Smith? The exec comes from a fossil-fuel background.
From fossil fuels to geothermal
Smith brings more…
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) received a new Wall Street high target price from an analyst who doesn’t see EV competition stopping Tesla’s hyper growth.
New Street Research “re-initiated” coverage on Tesla with a $578 per share target, a new high for Tesla on Wall Street, up from $400.
Despite the already insane performance of Tesla’s stock recently, analyst Pierre Ferragu thinks there’s…
The is an electric bicycle… errr, electric moped, that completely embraces the growing trend of high powered electric bikes that blur the line with electric motorbikes.
Yes, it’s still an electric bicycle. It’s got two wheels, pedals, a chain, and can be pedaled all…
The first Tesla Megapacks have been deployed at what should become the world’s largest battery project with PG&E in California.
We first learned of the project at PG&E’s Moss Landing substation when they submitted it to CPUC and the company was in talks with…
As you had probably imagined, dozens of electric scooter companies weren’t going to be able to exist in unison forever. As more companies begin to join forces, the latest news shows Wheels’ seated electric scooters hopping in bed with Lime.
Wheels’ electric scooters have a major advantage over Lime’s (and other companies’) electric scooters: they’re seated.
That means they look more…