Mazda CX-50 Hybrid: If You Can't Beat Em, Join Em, Right?Mazda needs to embrace electrification to remain relevant in the competitive automotive landscape.
How Mazda Aims To Keep Its Electric Vehicle Plans 'Lean'Mazda is reducing its electrification investment by a third, relying on partnerships for a more efficient approach to EV development.
Mazda CX-50 Hybrid: If You Can't Beat Em, Join Em, Right?Mazda needs to embrace electrification to remain relevant in the competitive automotive landscape.
How Mazda Aims To Keep Its Electric Vehicle Plans 'Lean'Mazda is reducing its electrification investment by a third, relying on partnerships for a more efficient approach to EV development.
U.S. ports fear that federal funding to clean up pollution could be canceledThe shift towards electrification of port operations aims to reduce air pollution in nearby communities.Federal funding is critical for decarbonization efforts at U.S. ports, with $3 billion allocated under recent climate initiatives.
The lightbulb of the 21st century: The battery revolution illuminates a new eraBatteries are crucial for the electrification of transportation and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Solar power is growing in Africa, bringing stable electricity to millionsSolar companies are rapidly growing in Central and West Africa, addressing severe electrification gaps in the region.
California pushes heat pumps for all new homes starting 2026 with new building codeCalifornia is advancing electrification in buildings through new standards promoting heat pumps, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2045.
Berkeley's measure GG natural gas tax stirring controversy among businessesMeasure GG proposes a gas tax to combat climate change, facing backlash from businesses citing the difficulty and costs of electrifying equipment by the deadline.
Mallon: Caltrain electrification is a win for sustainable transit - San Jose SpotlightCaltrain's electrified service launching on Sept. 21 marks a major advancement in sustainable transit, benefiting commutes and easing environmental impact.
U.S. ports fear that federal funding to clean up pollution could be canceledThe shift towards electrification of port operations aims to reduce air pollution in nearby communities.Federal funding is critical for decarbonization efforts at U.S. ports, with $3 billion allocated under recent climate initiatives.
The lightbulb of the 21st century: The battery revolution illuminates a new eraBatteries are crucial for the electrification of transportation and reducing reliance on fossil fuels.
Solar power is growing in Africa, bringing stable electricity to millionsSolar companies are rapidly growing in Central and West Africa, addressing severe electrification gaps in the region.
California pushes heat pumps for all new homes starting 2026 with new building codeCalifornia is advancing electrification in buildings through new standards promoting heat pumps, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2045.
Berkeley's measure GG natural gas tax stirring controversy among businessesMeasure GG proposes a gas tax to combat climate change, facing backlash from businesses citing the difficulty and costs of electrifying equipment by the deadline.
Mallon: Caltrain electrification is a win for sustainable transit - San Jose SpotlightCaltrain's electrified service launching on Sept. 21 marks a major advancement in sustainable transit, benefiting commutes and easing environmental impact.
Fast Chargers Are Stupid Expensive. Here's Why.DC Fast Chargers are mainly expensive due to high safety circuit costs, particularly isolation systems that prevent electrocution.Innovative solutions could enhance reliability and reduce construction expenses for EV chargers.
Toyota's Big Push: 50% Electrified U.S. Sales In 2025Toyota aims for 50% of its U.S. sales to be electrified in 2024, emphasizing the importance of hybrids and diverse powertrain options.
What The Tariffs Mean For America's Electric Vehicle RaceThe newly imposed tariffs threaten to severely disrupt the auto industry and escalate vehicle prices.
Mercedes-Benz Unveils Bold Product and Technology Expansion Through 2027 | stupidDOPEMercedes-Benz is launching an extensive lineup of new and updated models by 2027, emphasizing electrification and performance.
Volvo's Evolving EV Plans Reflect the Challenges Automakers FaceVolvo has delayed its full electrification goals to address industry-wide infrastructure issues and specific challenges like tariffs on EVs.
Honda U.S. Execs Say They Can't 'Force' People Into EVsHonda shows reluctance to fully commit to EVs despite investing $64 billion, citing inadequate charging infrastructure and uncertain demand.
The auto industry isn't moving to Silicon Valley. It just feels that wayGM envisions cars as digital platforms for recurring software revenue, blending automotive safety with tech innovation.
Toyota's Big Push: 50% Electrified U.S. Sales In 2025Toyota aims for 50% of its U.S. sales to be electrified in 2024, emphasizing the importance of hybrids and diverse powertrain options.
What The Tariffs Mean For America's Electric Vehicle RaceThe newly imposed tariffs threaten to severely disrupt the auto industry and escalate vehicle prices.
Mercedes-Benz Unveils Bold Product and Technology Expansion Through 2027 | stupidDOPEMercedes-Benz is launching an extensive lineup of new and updated models by 2027, emphasizing electrification and performance.
Volvo's Evolving EV Plans Reflect the Challenges Automakers FaceVolvo has delayed its full electrification goals to address industry-wide infrastructure issues and specific challenges like tariffs on EVs.
Honda U.S. Execs Say They Can't 'Force' People Into EVsHonda shows reluctance to fully commit to EVs despite investing $64 billion, citing inadequate charging infrastructure and uncertain demand.
The auto industry isn't moving to Silicon Valley. It just feels that wayGM envisions cars as digital platforms for recurring software revenue, blending automotive safety with tech innovation.
EU Will Spend $105 Billion To Keep EV, Clean-Energy Plans On CourseThe EU is launching a $105 billion plan to accelerate electrification and decarbonization, aiming to bolster its industrial sector.
Meet the Audi Quanta, a Two-Door Crossover That Revives the Iconic Audi TT - Yanko DesignAudi is phasing out two-door sports cars like the TT and R8, prompting innovative alternatives like Mario Vilar's Quanta design.
Federal funding freeze creates uncertainty for marquee' Albany climate projectFederal funding freeze threatens Albany's green energy pilot program.Albany's initiative aims for a community-wide transition to electrification amid climate crisis.
Letters: Our climate is in trouble. Chicago needs a ban on methane gas in new buildings.Banning methane gas in new buildings can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save money for Chicago residents over time.
Federal funding freeze creates uncertainty for marquee' Albany climate projectFederal funding freeze threatens Albany's green energy pilot program.Albany's initiative aims for a community-wide transition to electrification amid climate crisis.
Letters: Our climate is in trouble. Chicago needs a ban on methane gas in new buildings.Banning methane gas in new buildings can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save money for Chicago residents over time.
Caltrain is officially running electric trains from San Jose to SFCaltrain's new electrified trains offer faster service, more stops, and quieter rides, enhancing overall travel experience.
More details on greatly enhanced electrified Caltrain schedulesCaltrain's new electrified schedule significantly improves travel times, offering faster and cleaner transit options for commuters.
Silicon Valley riders all in on Caltrain electrification - San Jose SpotlightCaltrain's electrification has significantly increased ridership, demonstrating the effectiveness of improved electric transit services.
Caltrain's switch to electric is already paying offCaltrain's electrification project has led to a substantial increase in ridership and improved travel experience for passengers.
Caltrain Celebrates Electric Service - Streetsblog San FranciscoCaltrain has launched fully electrified service between San Francisco and San Jose, marking a significant milestone in sustainable public transportation.
Caltrain's electrification project is paying off big-timeCaltrain's electrification project has significantly increased ridership, with a 54% rise in passengers since launching electric service in October 2024.
Caltrain is officially running electric trains from San Jose to SFCaltrain's new electrified trains offer faster service, more stops, and quieter rides, enhancing overall travel experience.
More details on greatly enhanced electrified Caltrain schedulesCaltrain's new electrified schedule significantly improves travel times, offering faster and cleaner transit options for commuters.
Silicon Valley riders all in on Caltrain electrification - San Jose SpotlightCaltrain's electrification has significantly increased ridership, demonstrating the effectiveness of improved electric transit services.
Caltrain's switch to electric is already paying offCaltrain's electrification project has led to a substantial increase in ridership and improved travel experience for passengers.
Caltrain Celebrates Electric Service - Streetsblog San FranciscoCaltrain has launched fully electrified service between San Francisco and San Jose, marking a significant milestone in sustainable public transportation.
Caltrain's electrification project is paying off big-timeCaltrain's electrification project has significantly increased ridership, with a 54% rise in passengers since launching electric service in October 2024.
MINI Unveils the All-New John Cooper Works (JCW) Electric at the 2024 Paris Motor Show | stupidDOPEMINI electrifies its performance line with the JCW Electric, blending motorsport heritage with modern electric technology for an exciting driving experience.
The Original Mazda Miata Works Great As An EVElectrogenic successfully electrifies the classic NA Miata, keeping performance while addressing traditionalist concerns about losing the gas engine's driving experience.
Volvo EX60: Everything We Know About The Tesla Model Y RivalVolvo XC60's all-electric successor, the EX60, will play a pivotal role in the automaker's electrification and decarbonization strategy.
Mazda Introduces the All-Electric MAZDA6e at Brussels Motor Show 2025 | stupidDOPEMazda's MAZDA6e marks a key advancement in its electrification efforts, emphasizing sustainable mobility in the European market.
MINI Unveils the All-New John Cooper Works (JCW) Electric at the 2024 Paris Motor Show | stupidDOPEMINI electrifies its performance line with the JCW Electric, blending motorsport heritage with modern electric technology for an exciting driving experience.
The Original Mazda Miata Works Great As An EVElectrogenic successfully electrifies the classic NA Miata, keeping performance while addressing traditionalist concerns about losing the gas engine's driving experience.
Volvo EX60: Everything We Know About The Tesla Model Y RivalVolvo XC60's all-electric successor, the EX60, will play a pivotal role in the automaker's electrification and decarbonization strategy.
Mazda Introduces the All-Electric MAZDA6e at Brussels Motor Show 2025 | stupidDOPEMazda's MAZDA6e marks a key advancement in its electrification efforts, emphasizing sustainable mobility in the European market.
PG&E Wants to Pull the Plug on Electrification Project at CSU Monterey Bay | KQEDPG&E's abrupt termination of a promising electrification project raises concerns over financial motivations and stakeholder disagreements.
Subaru Thinks It Found A Golden TicketSubaru aims to succeed in hybrids as a strategic move amid competitive EV advancements.
JLR and Tata team to deliver smarter, data-driven, connected cars | Computer WeeklyJLR is enhancing its connected vehicle ecosystem through Tata Communications to create smarter, software-defined electric vehicles.
Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid: What Do You Want To Know?Toyota leads in electrified vehicle sales, with over a million units sold this year, signifying strong hybrid market acceptance.
Ford says a pickup truck will be the first EV built on its low-cost platform | TechCrunchFord will launch a mid-size pickup on a new low-cost EV platform by 2027, shifting away from an all-electric SUV.
Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid: What Do You Want To Know?Toyota leads in electrified vehicle sales, with over a million units sold this year, signifying strong hybrid market acceptance.
Ford says a pickup truck will be the first EV built on its low-cost platform | TechCrunchFord will launch a mid-size pickup on a new low-cost EV platform by 2027, shifting away from an all-electric SUV.
CA Envisions a Zero-Emission, Connected Rail Network by 2050 - Streetsblog CaliforniaCalifornia's updated rail plan envisions a fully electric and connected passenger rail network to significantly reduce reliance on highways by 2050.
Time for Megawatt charging? Siemens delivered 1 MW charging power in a pilot with e-truck Mercedes eActrosThe successful 1MW charge by Siemens highlights the potential of Megawatt Charging Systems in heavy-duty electrification, paving the way for sustainable long-distance transport.
CA Envisions a Zero-Emission, Connected Rail Network by 2050 - Streetsblog CaliforniaCalifornia's updated rail plan envisions a fully electric and connected passenger rail network to significantly reduce reliance on highways by 2050.
Time for Megawatt charging? Siemens delivered 1 MW charging power in a pilot with e-truck Mercedes eActrosThe successful 1MW charge by Siemens highlights the potential of Megawatt Charging Systems in heavy-duty electrification, paving the way for sustainable long-distance transport.
5 stories to read if you're captivated by trains and want to ride one in 2025The U.S. is experiencing a rail travel renaissance, but significant improvements are still needed to match international standards.
The world's strongest crane can lift 5 airplanes. And now it's fully electricThe Mammoet SK6,000 crane showcases a trend towards electrification in heavy machinery, driven by both environmental and economic incentives.
Gridless Is Mining Bitcoin While Fostering Human Flourishing In AfricaGridless not only mines Bitcoin but also facilitates electrification in rural Africa, enhancing lives and promoting access to electricity.
Marin County Eyes a Future of All-Electric Buildings to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions | KQEDA collaborative road map is being advocated to support electrification opportunities in aging residential buildings across the county.
Gridless Is Mining Bitcoin While Fostering Human Flourishing In AfricaGridless not only mines Bitcoin but also facilitates electrification in rural Africa, enhancing lives and promoting access to electricity.
Marin County Eyes a Future of All-Electric Buildings to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions | KQEDA collaborative road map is being advocated to support electrification opportunities in aging residential buildings across the county.
Rivian opens its adventure charging network to other EVs todayRivian is expanding its Adventure Network to support non-Rivian EVs, enhancing electrical vehicle infrastructure and accessibility.
Con Edison breaks ground on $1.2 billion clean energy project in Southeast Queens - QNSA $1.2 billion clean energy project in Southeast Queens aims to modernize the electric grid and create sustainable energy solutions.
Rivian opens its adventure charging network to other EVs todayRivian is expanding its Adventure Network to support non-Rivian EVs, enhancing electrical vehicle infrastructure and accessibility.
Con Edison breaks ground on $1.2 billion clean energy project in Southeast Queens - QNSA $1.2 billion clean energy project in Southeast Queens aims to modernize the electric grid and create sustainable energy solutions.
Ford looking to cut thousands of jobs in Europe DW 11/20/2024Ford is cutting 4,000 jobs in Europe by 2027 due to financial losses and regulatory challenges.The company plans to adjust working hours at its Cologne plant as part of workforce reductions.
Swedish PM vows to start building new nuclear reaction by next electionSweden plans a major expansion of nuclear energy, focusing on small modular reactors, to increase electricity production significantly by 2045.
Considering the Case for Hydrogen Home HeatingA shift to electric buildings is crucial for reducing carbon emissions, but reliance on full electrification could strain the electricity grid.
Swedish PM vows to start building new nuclear reaction by next electionSweden plans a major expansion of nuclear energy, focusing on small modular reactors, to increase electricity production significantly by 2045.
Considering the Case for Hydrogen Home HeatingA shift to electric buildings is crucial for reducing carbon emissions, but reliance on full electrification could strain the electricity grid.
How General Motors CEO Mary Barra is shaping GM's tech future | TechCrunchMary Barra aims to transform GM into a technological leader in electrification and autonomous driving.
Treehouse Secures $16.6M Series A Funding to Scale Nationwide Electrification InstallationsTreehouse secures $16.6 million funding to expand electrification services and simplify installation processes for various sectors.
Arriva launches 21 new e-buses (by BYD - Castrosua) and converted depot in Madrid areaArriva expands zero-emission fleet in Madrid with 21 new electric buses and an electrified depot in Mostoles.
Alexander Dennis - BYD contributed to Cobra electrification project within Sky corporate contract in ScotlandCobra completed the electrification of Sky's contract in Scotland by delivering ten zero-emission buses through a collaborative system approach among multiple partners.
Arriva launches 21 new e-buses (by BYD - Castrosua) and converted depot in Madrid areaArriva expands zero-emission fleet in Madrid with 21 new electric buses and an electrified depot in Mostoles.
Alexander Dennis - BYD contributed to Cobra electrification project within Sky corporate contract in ScotlandCobra completed the electrification of Sky's contract in Scotland by delivering ten zero-emission buses through a collaborative system approach among multiple partners.
Adapting Electrical Panels to Meet the Future's More Demanding Loads - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SCHNEIDER ELECTRICThe climate crisis is reshaping the energy landscape, challenging existing electrical distribution systems.
Northvolt to slash almost a quarter of its workforceNorthvolt is laying off 1,600 employees, about 24.6% of its workforce, to focus on core business and address economic challenges.
Hybrid RV with a solar roof can power your home in an emergencyThor Industries introduces a pioneering hybrid RV, marking a significant step towards electrification in the recreational vehicle segment.
Electricity demand to skyrocket in U.S. amid data center boom: reportThe U.S. is facing a significant increase in electricity demand due to AI and electrification trends, which will impact utilities and consumers.
Demand for electricity in Northwest, including Oregon, projected to grow 30% in decade, triple previous estimatesElectricity demand in the Northwest is projected to grow over 30% in the next decade.
Electricity demand to skyrocket in U.S. amid data center boom: reportThe U.S. is facing a significant increase in electricity demand due to AI and electrification trends, which will impact utilities and consumers.
Demand for electricity in Northwest, including Oregon, projected to grow 30% in decade, triple previous estimatesElectricity demand in the Northwest is projected to grow over 30% in the next decade.
California Eyes a Push Toward Electric Heat Pumps Instead of Gas-Powered Heaters | KQEDCalifornia's updated building codes significantly promote electrification in new homes, impacting market trends towards all-electric buildings.
Tesla Semi seen testing Full-Self Driving near Giga NevadaTesla is actively testing Autopilot and Full Self-Driving on its Semi vehicles as part of its development process.
20 Most Advanced Countries in the WorldThe global economy is expected to grow moderately with advanced economies leading the way
Ferrari's New 12Cilindri is a Tribute to Grand Tourers and the Space AgeFerrari unveils gas-powered V12 amidst impending electrification of car industry.