Is this the new Tesla Model 3?

  • August 31, 2023
  • 0 Comments

We just received new pictures from an anonymous source alleging that this is the new updated Tesla Model 3 project, “Highland.” What do you think? For a year now, Tesla has been working on “Project Highland,” a design refresh of the Model 3, the automaker’s cheapest electric vehicle. Camouflaged prototypes have been spotted on the […]

We drove Battle Motors’ awesome electric garbage truck on a racetrack

  • August 31, 2023
  • 0 Comments

Battle Motors invited us out to Irwindale Speedway to drive its powerful electric garbage trucks around the racetrack, and we came away dreaming of quieter, cleaner neighborhoods that feel like they’re just around the corner. Garbage trucks have been considered ripe for electrification for some time now, as the duty cycle of a garbage truck […]

Why putting solar panels beside highways is a no-brainer

  • August 31, 2023
  • 0 Comments

California could generate enough electricity to power 270,000 homes by putting solar panels in the empty land next to highway interchanges in just 3 Southern California counties, according to a new report released today by Environment California and The Ray. There is a lot of “dead” space between highways, which is currently not used for […]

Humanity’s Ancestors Nearly Died Out, Genetic Study Suggests

  • August 31, 2023
  • 0 Comments

No place on the planet has escaped the influence of Homo sapiens, from the rainforests cleared for farms to microplastic-laced deep oceans to climate-altered jet streams. Last November, the world population reached 8 billion. But as omnipresent as humans may be today, a team of scientists now claims that our species came very close to […]

Biden gives lifeline to legacy automakers with $15B to retrofit existing factories for EV production

  • August 31, 2023
  • 0 Comments

The Biden-Harris Administration announced $15 billion in funding to retool existing factories so that these factories can produce electric vehicles and batteries. This is a lifeline for legacy automakers struggling to be profitable in the EV transition. The Department of Energy announced in a press release today: As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, […]