Volvo utili-wagon concept fast-charges toward 600-mile EV horizon
• https://newatlas.com by CC WeissVolvo is laying out an ambitious calendar as it moves toward becoming an all-electric premium car brand by 2030.
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A top designer wants to build an air-purifying Tesla rival that you can sleep and eat in
• CNBCThe vehicle design includes double sliding doors and adjustable seats that can be turned into beds or swiveled around for a meeting, or a meal, with other passengers.
Ford Electric Mustang Breaks Quarter-Mile Record, Challenges Elon Musk To "Race"
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenSo while the Tesla fanboy cult salivates over the Plaid Model S zipping down the quarter-mile stretch at 9.25 seconds at 152.6 mph (data via Motor Trend), the Mustang Cobra Jet 1400, a concept car Ford revealed last year, broke the quarter-mile world
Tesla Supercharger Showdown: Is V3 Really Much Faster Than V2?
• https://insideevs.com, By: Tom Moloughney250 kW has to charge much faster than 150 kW, right? Well...that depends.
Top 5 VOC-Free Paints for a Non-Toxic Eco Van, Skoolie, or Tiny Home
• https://www.ramblinfarmers.com, by Ramblin FarmersWhen we were converting our short bus into a tiny home, we were shocked by the amount of toxins in mainstream building products.
The Effect of Electrification on the Not-Electric
• https://www.ericpetersautos.com, By ericAudi announced the other day it will only sell electric cars by 2026 – which is less than five years from now.
Used Truck Prices Are Exploding On Feverish Demand And Lack Of Supply
• Zero HedgeWhen it comes to the current state of used trucks, forget what Econ 101 teaches about supply and demand. Rather than one impacting the other, both are driving used truck prices to a post-Great Recession peak.
Hopium rolls out a prototype of its handsome hydrogen-powered sedan
• https://newatlas.com by Loz BlainFrench company Hopium has wasted no time getting a prototype up and running. The company announced its intentions to build high-performance hydrogen cars in October 2020, and has now shown video of its Alpha 0 car on a test track hitting 200 km/h (12
Home Brewing . . . to Keep Moving
• Eric Peters AutosGas is generally about $3 per gallon now and in some parts of the country, it is more than $4 per gallon. That's for regular.
Cars On US Highways Hit Record Age, May Unleash Repair Boom
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenMore and more Americans are driving older cars. A new report found the average age of a vehicle on US highways hit a record high of 12.1 years in January. What this may suggest is a repair and maintenance boom is ahead.
'Electrification is a given,' says Harley-Davidson CEO Jochen Zeitz...
• https://www.cnbc.com, Eric Rosenbaum'Electrification is a given,' says Harley-Davidson CEO Jochen Zeitz, but HOG's success in EVs is less certain
Next Generation Of Motorsports May Involve "Flying Racing Car"
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenImagine if F1 racing ever dabbled in air racing - it would likely involve some sleek, high-performance flying car, zooming over a fixed course in the sky as the crowd, dazzled not by the roar of a petrol high-performance motor but rather the buzzing
Audi Will Be All Electric By 2026
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenThe death march for internal combustion engine vehicles continues...
Disassembling the Best Built EV Battery in the World - BMW
• https://www.youtube.com, DavidPozThis BMW battery is built like a Tank! The engineering behind it is incredible.
This Is The Future Of EV Technology...Maybe
• https://insideevs.comEVs are evolving quickly, so what will the future of EVs look like?
The Race Is On: GM Announces $35 Billion EV Investment A Month After Ford Boosts Spending
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenThe EV race is officially on.
Can a PORTABLE JACKERY 1500 POWER Your Full-Time RV Life?
• https://www.youtube.comNo Generator -- No Expensive Solar? Power is essential for travelers of all kinds: Digital Nomads, Van Lifers and full-time RVers. Do you need a smelly gas powered generator or a ton of expensive solar to go off-grid or boondock? NO.
Hydrogen-powered Land Rover Defender under development
• https://www.cnet.com, Craig ColeThis fuel-cell vehicle is expected to begin testing later this year in the UK.
Ford's New Affordable Small Hybrid Truck: Maverick Gets 40 mpg and Starts at $19,995
• https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org, By Andy CorbleyThe ink is hardly dry, so to speak, on the last announcement of a Ford electric F-150 and already they automaker has rolled out another option to satisfy another chunk of the enormous market share of American truck buyers.
FULL-TIME RV LIVING? Today: AGE DISCRIMINATION?
• https://www.youtube.com, Creativity RVFULL-TIME RV LIVING? Today: AGE DISCRIMINATION? DRIVING Down STEEP ROADS, RV Driver Education? And..
Trump Huddles With GOP Congress Members To Plan How To Flip House In 2022
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Zachary StieberAbout a dozen Republicans in the House of Representatives met with former President Donald Trump this week, going over the border crisis and how the GOP plans to flip the lower chamber in 2022.
Thor Industries Now Has $14 Billion Order Backlog Amid Booming Demand For RVs
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenAbout two months after we discussed recreational vehicles are "on pace for a blowout year" and "sales just hit an all-time high," we got the latest confirmation from Thor Industries CEO Bob Martin.
Jay Leno Shares His Thoughts On Tesla Model S Plaid Record
• https://insideevs.com by Mark KaneIt's the quickest production car with a quarter-mile time of 9.247 seconds.
Perfect Storm: Congestion Plagues South China And US West Coast Ports
• https://www.zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenPeak shipping season is ahead -- and the parking lot of container ships moored off the US West Coast continues to worsen, with the epicenter of congestion based around Los Angeles/Long Beach ports.
What Is a Flying Car?
• https://dnyuz.comIt was sleek, cone-shaped, a little confusing -- like something Hollywood would give a sci-fi villain for a quick getaway.
Environmentalist Groups File Complaint To Block Tesla's German Gigafactory Construction
• https://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler DurdenTesla is once again under siege...by environmentalists?
Tesla Calls Model S Plaid the Best Car in the World
• https://www.nextbigfuture.com by Brian WangTesla Model S Plaid delivery event highlights and summary is below.
Why Used Car Prices are Going Up
• https://www.ericpetersautos.com by EricAn unprecedented thing is happening – and it isn't the attempt to inject every healthy American with "medicine" (sic) their health doesn't require.
Michelin's inflatable sails hybridize freight ships to cut emissions
• https://newatlas.com, By C.C. WeissBeyond putting rubber on the world's least-efficient hypercars, the Michelin Group also has its hand in more sustainable inflatable endeavors.
Futuristic hydrofoiling electric speedboats to face off in E1 Series
• https://newatlas.com, By Loz BlainFormula E-style electric racing is set to hit the water with a new E1 series due to kick off in 2023. Today we get our first look at the "Racebird" powerboat design, and these high-speed hydrofoiling racers will certainly make for exciting watching.
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