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U.S. lags behind China, Europe; Colorado among states where electric car sales rising quickly By Judith Kohler This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Based on quicker-than-expected moves to electric vehicles, a leading provider of data and analytics to the energy industry predicts that electric cars and light-du...
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By Tom Krisher and Mark Thiessen The Associated Press TOK, Alaska>> Alaska’s rugged and frigid interior, where it can get as cold as minus 50 Fahrenheit, is not the place you’d expect to find an electric school bus. But here is Bus No. 50, with a cartoon horse decal on its side, quietly tra...
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  By Melissa Eddy The New York Times Lawmakers for the European Union put an expiration date on the sale of new cars with combustion engines, approving legislation on Tuesday that in effect bans vehicles powered with diesel or gasoline from automobile showrooms beginning in 2035. The law, p...
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This Christmas, ask Santa for an electric leaf blower, mower, or chainsaw. Come summer, we’ll all thank you. The little engines in gas-powered landscaping equipment generate a disproportionate amount of air pollution for their size. A commercial gas-powered blower produces the same amount of ozone-...
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By Judith Kohler This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Aiming to get mileage out of the increasing use of electric vehicles, the Colorado Energy Office is updating its plan to get more of them on the roads. On Thursday, the agency unveiled a draft update with a goal of electrifying a bigger share of medium- and...
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By Daisuke Wakabayashi and Claire Fu © The New York Times Co. Zhang Youping, a Chinese retiree, purchased an all-electric, small SUV from BYD — China’s largest electric vehicle maker — at an auto show for around $20,000 in August, Her family has bought three gas-powered cars in the last decade, bu...
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ELECTRIC CARS Lithium mine may help with a ffordability By Jack Ewing © The New York Times Co. About 350 miles northwest of Montreal, amid a vast pine forest, is a deep mining pit with walls of mottled rock. The pit has changed hands repeatedly and been mired in bankruptcy, but now it could hel...
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INSIDE CLIEMATE ENREGY Dan Guerlino While many of us were on vacation last week, the transition to electric vehicles took a monumental leap. On Aug. 25, California regulators adopted rules that would ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars and light trucks by 2035. Responding to news reports of...
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  By Talmon Joseph Smith © The New York Times Co. Inside a colossal new plant, about 13 football fields long, the employees of SK Battery America are at work 24/7, essential players in the high-stakes early days of a worldwide battle to build the motors of the future. The sweeping new clima...
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  By Jack Ewing and Karen Weise © The New York Times Co. Nearly three years ago, Amazon announced that it would buy 100,000 custom-made delivery vehicles from Rivian Automotive, a fledgling maker of electric vehicles. On Thursday, after some delays, the companies said hundreds of the vans we...
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    By Jesus Jiménez © The New York Times Co. The plastic rings ubiquitous with six-packs of beer and soda are gradually becoming a thing of the past as more companies switch to greener packaging. The changes are taking different forms — from cardboard to six-pack rings made with left...
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  By Michelle Chapman The Associated Press Ford will split its electric vehicle and internal combustion operations into two businesses to accelerate its adaptation of new technology and the Detroit automaker said Wednesday that its transformation into an EV company is accelerating. Ford pla...
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  By Conrad Swanson The Denver Post BOULDER » The Mack truck’s looks weren’t what drew politicians, sustainability experts and business people to the northeast side of Boulder on Thursday morning. Its noise was. Or, rather, its lack of noise. The truck, a Mack LR Electric, marks the first e...
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By Jack Ewing © The New York Times Co. Europeans bought more electric cars than diesels in December — a stunning illustration of the growing popularity of battery power and the decline of diesel, which was once the most popular engine option in Europe. More than 20% of new cars sold in Europe and...
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By Karen Weise and Neal E. Boudette © The New York Times Co. In the fall, Jeff Bezos tweeted praise for Rivian, a startup under contract to make 100,000 electric delivery vans for Amazon, and its founder, R.J. Scaringe, calling him “one of the greatest entrepreneurs I’ve ever met.” Then, Bezos wo...
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  Colorado receives help from feds for charging infrastructure as electric vehicle sales continue to grow By John Aguilar The Denver Post BOULDER » With electric vehicle registrations in November eclipsing 10% of all new Colorado vehicle registrations for the first time and $57 million in f...
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By Jack Ewing © The New York Times Co. Europeans bought more electric cars than diesels in December — a stunning illustration of the growing popularity of battery power and the decline of diesel, which was once the most popular engine option in Europe. More than 20% of new cars sold in Europe and...
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Dear Friends,   The historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law signed into law by President Biden last month will make a major investment to upgrade America's electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The plan will invest $7.5 billion nationwide, with a goal of building a nationwide network of 50...
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  By Lawrence Ulrich © The New York Times Co. The redoubtable Rivian R1T, the first crusher in a coming wave of electric pickups, can soar unscathed over gnarly boulders, hitch an 11,000-pound load and scorch 60 mph in about 3.5 seconds. The truck brings everything and the kitchen sink, with...
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By John Surico © The New York Times Co. There is a joke told in transit circles about people who ride electric bicycles: How do you know if someone has an e-bike? They’ll tell you. The idea, of course, is that users of the battery- powered two-wheelers tend to be proselytizers for the te...
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