Tag: electric vehicle (EV)

How Mass Electric Vehicle Adoption Will Impact the Power Grid

In January 2021, the Biden administration announced its plans to transition the United States to 100 percent “clean” electricity by 2035 and to have half of all vehicles sold be zero-emissions vehicles by 2030. One hundred percent clean energy by 2035 is an ambitious goal, and adding a considerable amount of electric vehicles (EV) to…


US Postal Service Set to Make 40 Percent of New Mail Trucks Electric

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced plans to make at least 40 percent of its new delivery fleet electric. Back in February, the USPS had already said that it would procure 165,000 New Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) trucks from Oshkosh Defense, of which 10 percent would be electric. But in a July 20…


Twitter-Musk Trial to Start in October; Amazon Sues Facebook Groups Over Fake Reviews | NTD Business

Twitter’s legal fight to force Elon Musk to buy the company begins. Their lawyers face off in court for the first time. Who won round one? Amazon is suing over 10,000 Facebook groups for coordinating fake reviews for money and goods. Tesla is facing more competition, as General Motors reveals its latest electric car. It’s trying…


The Mysterious Man Driving China’s EV Dominance

Commentary The electric vehicle market is growing. Last year, EV sales doubled to a record high of 6.6 million. Is the EV race a sprint or marathon? This question divides commentators. What doesn’t divide commentators, however, is the fact that China is dominating the EV space. And there’s one man—who most people outside of China…