Auto Insurance Rates Soar At Fastest Pace Since 1970s Inflation Spike
• https://www.activistpost.com, By Tyler DurdenHave you noticed a surge in your auto insurance premiums in the past few years?
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Making the 85 MPH Speedometer Seem Fast
• https://www.ericpetersautos.com, By ericSome will remember when the federal government tried to make drivers "slow down" for "safety" by requiring the car companies to not install speedometers in the vehicles they made that read higher than 85 MPH.
MIT Develops Lower Cost, Fast Charging, Organic Batteries to Power EVs
• https://mishtalk.com, By MishMIT chemists developed a battery cathode based on organic materials, which could reduce the EV industry's reliance on scarce metals.
Elon Musk hopes shattered as Cybertruck drivers say charging ranges are wildly inaccurate
• MSNTesla claimed that its Cybertruck would supply 320 maximum miles per charge - but reports from those behind the wheel of the new electric vehicle have a very different story.
JUST IN: Massive Trucker Convoy Protests Planned For Major Border Entry Points On Feb 3
• https://trendingpoliticsnews.com, By Cullen McCueU.S. Rep. Keith Self (R-TX) announced that truckers will be organizing a demonstration along several southern border routes in protest of the wide open border...
Why Walmart pays its truck drivers 6 figures
• https://www.freightwaves.com, Rachel PremackWalmart's stores are bare-bones -- but their truckers' pay stubs aren't
How far can the CYBERTRUCK tow 11,000lbs in Freezing Weather?
• https://www.youtube.com, JerryRigEverythingToday we have the brand new Tesla Cybertruck, and we'll be doing the hardest thing an EV Truck can do - Tow 11,000lbs in below freezing weather.
Inside Edison Motors: Louis Rossmann Explores the New Era of User-Friendly Electric Trucks
• Edison Motors - YouTube.comLouis Rossmann interviews Chace Barber, going for a deep dive into the inspiring world of Edison Motors! We uncover the journey of a pioneering company that's not just producing electric trucks but also championing the right to repair and tech freed
The Tesla Cybertruck's 48-Volt Architecture Is No Revolution
• https://www.msn.com, by Chris PerkinsTesla's pickup ditched the 12-volt battery to much fanfare, but there's reason to be skeptical.
Laws About Leaving Pets Unattended in an RV (2024)
• https://rvlifestyle.com, By Mike WendlandThere is a lot of confusion about leaving pets unattended in an RV. Here's the law…
When to Replace RV Tires (Advice from Real RVers)
• https://rvlifestyle.com, By Mike WendlandWorried that tire dealers and manufacturers are exaggerating when you need to replace motorhome and trailer tires? Well, here's when to replace RV tires according to real, experienced RVers…
The Tesla Cybertruck's 48-Volt Architecture Is No Revolution
• https://www.msn.com, by Chris PerkinsTesla's pickup ditched the 12-volt battery to much fanfare, but there's reason to be skeptical.
Biden Caught in Huge Rigging of EV Carbon Credits at Taxpayer Expense
• https://mishtalk.com, By MishTesla is a huge beneficiary of an improper "no legal basis" Biden-sponsored subsidy. This is a massive scandal reminiscent of the diesel-emissions cheating that rocked Germany.
Federal ban on humorous electronic highway messages coming in 2026
• Syracuse.comThe use of funny and quirky messages on electronic signs will be against the law on America's highways.
Americans Can No Longer Afford Their Cars
• https://www.newsweek.com, By Giulia CarbonaroFor decades, car ownership has been a trademark of the American lifestyle, with vehicles becoming symbols of freedom, independence and even rebellion, as well as a necessity.
MIT's EV team takes its open-source hydrogen motorcycle to the track
• https://newatlas.com, By Loz BlainMIT's Electric Vehicle Team has taken to the racetrack with a Ducati 900SS that's been gutted and converted into a hydrogen fuel cell motorcycle, hoping to start collecting a few fossil-fuelled scalps. It's also open-sourcing the design for others.
Congress approves resolution against Biden EV charger plans
• https://www.msn.com, By Kelsey BruggerThe House approved legislation Thursday to undo a Biden administration rule meant to facilitate the proliferation of electric vehicle charging stations.
7 Best Fire Extinguishers for Your RV (INCLUDING NEW TECH for 2024)
• https://rvlifestyle.com, By Mike WendlandProtect your RV, yourselves, and nature with the best fire extinguishers for your RV. PLUS the one most recommended by RVers!
UP Super Board "skateboard chassis" could boost the production of EVs
• https://newatlas.com, By Ben CoxworthImagine how much faster and easier it would be to produce electric cars if you didn't have to design or build the chassis and drivetrain. That's the idea behind so-called "skateboard chassis," such as the soon-to-hit-the-roads UP Super Board.
Hertz Begins Dumping 20,000 EVs In Shift Back To Petrol Cars
• Zero Hedge"The company expects to reinvest a portion of the proceeds from the sale of EVs into the purchase of internal combustion engine vehicles..."
The Edison Kit Explained: Cost, Features & Compatibility FAQs
• https://www.youtube.com, Edison MotorsThe Edison Kit Explained: Cost, Features & Compatibility FAQs
GM, Stellantis Sit Out Super Bowl
• https://www.thetruthaboutcars.com, by Tim HealeySome of the best, or at least most memorable, Super Bowl ads of the past few years came from Stellantis or General Motors.
The Future of Trucking Revealed: Nikola's Hydrogen Fuel Cell Truck at CES 2024
• Rene Energy - YouTube.comDive into the future of sustainable transportation with our latest video featuring Nikola Corporation's groundbreaking Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Truck, unveiled at CES 2024. This video offers an in-depth look at the truck's innovative design, cutti
Here's What VW's Tests of Solid-State Cells Reveal
• https://www.msn.com, by Jay RameySolid-state batteries promise a number of advantages over traditional lithium-ion batteries currently used in many EVs from the standpoint of weight savings, energy density, thermal safety, and battery life.
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Ernest Hancock
2024-01-03 -- Ernest Hancock interview Chace Barber (Edison Motors); Jay Noone (MP3&4)
Program Date:Chace Barber (Founder and C.E.O. of Edison Motors) on their mission to transform how electric vehicles are utilized, especially in the realms of heavy-duty work like one-ton trucks, service, and welding trucks. Jay Noone (NH activist, man camp, home-
The next frontier in EV battery recycling: Graphite
• https://www.popsci.com, BY MADDIE STONEIn the race to build a circular battery industry, one mineral has been overlooked--until now.
Early Nikola fuel cell truck buyer confident about hydrogen fuel
• Freightwaves"I see this whole evolution in a broader sense," Hall said. This technology is going to blossom and spread to other industries. The trucking industry's way, way, way ahead, and Nikola is the only one that has a truck you can use."
Dual-battery folding cargo ebike extends per-charge travel to 170 miles
• https://newatlas.com, By Paul RiddenTackling hilly commutes with motor assistance is great, but having to regularly park up to recharge the battery can be a pain.
New Moonwalkers designed to get workers around a warehouse faster
• https://newatlas.com, By Paul RiddenShift Robotics aimed to get folks walking faster back in 2022, with a Kickstarter project for strap-on powered wheels called Moonwalkers. Now the Carnegie Mellon spinoff is launching a business-specific variant called the Moonwalkers X.
When you sit in a "digital car" you consent to being recorded and personal data sold
• https://joannenova.com.au, By Jo NovaPeople say things in a car they might never write in an email. Well, they used to.
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