Why don’t electric cars look more like the future?
(REPOST: Design Products & Applications)Before they hit the market and became relatively mainstream, many imagined (or at least, hoped) that electric cars would resemble the Light Runner from Tron: Legacy. After all, without the need for an internal combustion engine,
We need green plates
(REPOST: API)If ultra-low emission vehicles could display the fact that they are greener – by wearing a new green registration plate – then this would demonstrate their green credentials to others and create instant awareness wherever the vehicles travel.
Unprecedented levels of popularity for EVs in record-breaking year
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SIZE REALLY DOES MATTER
We are often asked how big a home battery should be to get the best value for money.
General Electric targets giant Midlands battery storage system
(REPOST: edie)Arenko has invested in the American firm’s 41MW battery energy storage system, and will use advanced control technologies to provide on-demand electricity equivalent to approximately 100,000 UK homes.
Tesla Motors, The Visionary Dream of Elon Musk [Futures & Risks]
(REPOST: Absolute Reg)I have to be honest with you: when I think of a Tesla car my mind expands and my senses get heightened.
The home battery that stores renewable energy
(REPOST: CNN)Though renewable energy is on the rise, a significant challenge has always been finding ways to store it on days when the sun doesn’t shine and the wind doesn’t blow. In the small Bavarian town of Wildpoldsreid, technology company
Who is buying Britain’s electric cars?
(REPOST: ThisIsMoney) Some 46,522 new electric and plug-in hybrid cars were bought in the UK in 2017 Experts estimated that 60,000 low-emissions models will be registered in 2018 Currently, there are around 130,000 electrified vehicles on UK roads The East
Europe’s ‘largest’ shared battery installed in Nottingham
(REPOST: BBCNews)The two-megawatt-hour battery is part of a renewable energy network in a 500-home development in the Trent Basin.