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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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  By Anjani Trivedi Bloomberg Opinion As the world focuses on the COP26 global climate summit in Glasgow, the dawn of the electric vehicle era is sure to be touted as a major solution to a severe emissions problem. What few policy makers and business leaders seem to acknowledge, though, is j...
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  By Stanley Reed © The New York Times Co. ABINGDON, ENGLAND » Harnessing fusion energy into something commercially viable — and maybe, ultimately, a clean source of power that replaces fossil fuels for centuries to come — has long been considered by some as the ultimate moonshot. But inve...
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Revving       By Noam Scheiber and Akilah Townsend © The New York Times Co. NORMAL, ILL. » When he bought a construction contractor called Weber Electric in 2018, Josh Mosier inherited about 20 employees. By the end of the next year, he was up to about 100 employees. By the spri...
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From January to September, U.S. consumers bought 305,324 all-electric vehicles, an increase of 83 percent from the same period in 2020, according to Kelley Blue Book. With this bump in sales, all-electric vehicles are now 2.6 percent of all new light duty cars and trucks sold in the country, u...
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  By Haven Daley The Associated Press BENICIA, CALIF. » , and in parched California, some homeowners are buying the pricey devices. The air-to-water systems work like air conditioners by using coils to chill air, then collect water drops in a basin. “Our motto is, water from air isn’t magi...
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By Matt Phillips © The New York Times Co. Living on the South Carolina coast means living under the threat of dangerous weather during storm season. But the added peril of the pandemic made Ann Freeman nervous. “What do I do if there’s an evacuation or there’s a storm, and you have all this coron...
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