Electric vehicle sales growth topped that of the global car market in 2021, up 26 percent over the previous year. Even with Covid-19 restrictions and component shortages, global EV sales will top 6.4 million units sold worldwide for the year. China is at the top of the list for EV ...
Rechargeable batteries are a cost-effective solution that work to save you money in the long run. Best paired with devices that use high power frequently, rechargeable batteries come in many different shapes and sizes. Although consumer sizes, like AA and AAA batteries are commonly used, lithium...
By the beginning of 2019, the number of electric cars worldwide had risen to 5.6 million, which marked a huge increase of 64 percent compared to the previous year. Less than 200,000 electric and plug-in hybrid cars were registered in Germany in 2018, according to figures from the General ...
Ultimately Lohner and Porsche sold about 300 Elektromobils and the idea of a gas-electric hybrid faded into history for many years. Porsche became better known for founding the company known today as Porsche SE and the designer of the original Volkswagen Beetle. The idea of the gas-electric h...
While Southeast Asia shares most of the energy problems of the rest of the world, it seems to me that this region is somewhat better placed to handle the energy shortfalls that lie ahead than many other regions. Southeast Asia’s warm, wet climate is helpful, as is its supply of coal,...
havenotyetpurchasedanEV,38percentsaytheirnextvehiclewillbeelectric.Alittlelessthanhalf ofthesepotentialbuyersplantobuyaBEV,withtherestoptingforplug-inhybridelectricvehicles(PHEVs)(Exhibit1). Exhibit1 Manycarbuyersinourlatestsurveyareconsideringpurchasinganelectricvehicle. Powertrainconsiderationsfornextvehiclepurchase...
named "Tsushima Ocean Knife" is selling so well that, at its peak, about 100 units are sold per month, and samples are not being displayed in stores in time. Many consumers have found value in the Japanese kitchen knives that have been transformed by marine plastic waste, recognizing their...
Curio·MIT Technology Review | How did China come to dominate the world of electric cars? Before most people could realize the extent of what was happening, China became a world leader in making and buying EVs. And the momentum hasn’t slowed: In just the past two years, the number of ...
Alternatively, there may be many smaller units on the roof, each attached inside to a small air handler that cools a specific zone in the building. In larger buildings and particularly in multi-story buildings, the split-system approach begins to run into problems. Either running the pipe ...
Cars couldn't be started with the simple turn of a key; a strenuous cranking would be required to get the pistons moving. Wires would be strung everywhere, creating a safety hazard and an unsightly mess. Thankfully, batteries provide us with a mobile source of power that makes many modern...