Honda deploys Peterbilt 579EV electric semi out of Alabama plant

  • November 19, 2024
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A new, all electric Peterbilt 579EV is in-service at Honda’s Lincoln, Alabama assembly plant, where it’s busy transporting newly-built Honda cars from the plant to a nearby railhead for shipment to dealers across the country. Part of a pilot program between Honda, Alabama Power, and Virginia Transportation Corp., the new electric semi truck will help […]

Environment

Solar and storage projects make headlines, but will they survive? (Interview)

  • November 19, 2024
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On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got big solar breaking ground all over, despite the incoming administration’s supposed lack of love for home-grown clean energy. Our guests today walk us through home solar, energy storage, and more. Today’s episode is sponsored by BLUETTI, a leading provider of portable power stations, solar generators, and energy […]

Tesla turns to its ‘Tesla Electric’ utility service to help sell cars

  • November 19, 2024
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Tesla is now using ‘Tesla Electric’, its electric utility service in Texas, to help sell cars with a new incentive. After gaining experience through its virtual power plants (VPPs), Tesla took things a step further with the launch of “Tesla Electric” back in 2022. Instead of reacting to specific “events” and providing services to your local electric […]

Ram’s first electric pickup is delayed: Here’s when it will now arrive

  • November 19, 2024
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The all-electric Ram 1500 REV pickup will not launch by the end of 2024 as expected. Ram’s first electric pickup is being delayed as Stellantis works to manage the “significant” workload ahead of it. Ram’s first electric pickup will now launch in 2025 After unveiling the Ram 1500 REV (Revolution Battery-electric vehicle) concept at CES […]

Stellantis unveils new Frame Platform for Jeep and Ram EVs, unlocking up to 500 miles range

  • November 19, 2024
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Ram 1500 REV electric pickup truck (Source: Stellantis) Stellantis launched its newest EV platform on Tuesday. The new STLA Frame Platform will first underpin upcoming Jeep and Ram EV models. According to Stellantis, it aims to provide “best-in-class capabilities,” including up to 500 miles range. The STLA Frame is designed for full-size trucks and SUVs […]

World

Your Armpits Are Trying to Tell You Something

  • November 19, 2024
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The last time I sweated through my shirt, I vowed that it would never happen again. Sweat shame had dogged me for too many years. No longer would armpit puddles dictate the color of my blouse. Never again would I twist underneath a hand dryer to dry my damp underarms. It was time to try […]

Lectric launches XPeak 2.0 e-bikes with $365 in free gear, Save $1,700 with Samsung Bespoke Black Friday appliance deals, more

  • November 19, 2024
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Today’s Green Deals are being led by yet another new Lectric release, as the brand launches its XPeak 2.0 Off-Road e-bikes for pre-order with $365 in free gear – all starting from the first-generation’s $1,399 price tag. Next we have Black Friday savings on Samsung’s Bespoke AI Combo All-in-One Electric Washer and Ventless Heat Pump […]