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July 21, 2022

An Update: Aruba Faruque: Bangladesh’s Climate Advocacy Champion Turns 16

Photo courtesy Aruba Faruque Twitter accountAruba Faruque stands in a public garden on her Anniversary of Birth 14. By Alfred Robert Hogan Teenaged Bangladeshi climate activist Aruba Faruque, who became the youngest-ever person to petition the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, turns 16 years old as of Friday 22 July 2022. Former schoolteacher Anthony Gleeson of Australia, the host of THE SUSTAINABLE HOUR, a well-known environmental weekly radio and podcast series, in May 2021 dubbed Ms. Faruque—then

July 21, 2022

It’s Electric! Thunderdruck Climate Vehicle

“Experts tell us that cars will change more in the next decade than they have in the past century. And that’s probably just as well, since cars account for a significant proportion of global carbon dioxide (C0₂) emissions” Climate Vehicles creator.One of the vehicles we have designed is similar to the “Thunderdruck” which is an electric car with a future design and commitment to better performance both on and off the road. Flexible full function, advanced, 180 kWh battery capacity, can run 400 m

July 19, 2022

It’s Electric! Fun, Practical & Useful

If it has wheels, it can be electrified. Some may view these posts as silly yet having spent lots of time in a wheelchair, these little EV’s can be a life-saver in this heat. The video and story show the benefits for all ages!Benefits of HoverSeat XL: • The HoverSeat XL is a light aluminum frame which fits easily in the trunk of the car. When you want to use it, simply attach it to the bar in the center of your hoverboard with the specially adapted clamp, flip up back rest, and you are ready to

July 18, 2022

It’s Electric! Feel the Heat…

“Batteries are like humans, they don’t like high heat or low heat, the best temperature is the one humans are comfortable with.” Anna Stefanopoulou, the William Clay Ford professor of technology, the costs and how to avoid them.While there is little drivers can do to contain their cars’ temperatures during heat waves, Stefanopoulou and other experts who have been studying the advances in car technology told ABC News that manufacturers are hard at work finding new ways to beat the rising heat.Ste

July 18, 2022

It’s Electric! Atlantic1995

One might think attending cars shows for many decades might get boring. While new cars are exciting, the museum classics keep things exciting.And many do not realize that many of these classic limited series and prototypes were built mainly for show-only which means many did not have actual drivetrains for several reasons.One of those reasons are the venues where these vehicles are shown. Having made the exteriors and interiors tempting to the public, some of these beauties were pushed on the st

July 18, 2022

It’s Electric! EV e-Fuel

Porsche’s CEO Oliver Blume: “Combustion engines can be powered with e-fuels in a virtually carbon-neutral manner. They don’t have to be converted or retrofitted for it. We have to offer an option to the owners of existing vehicles too.”While the rest of the industry rushes into electrification, some automakers are taking a measured approach. Toyota, for example, has come under fire for its EV stance and continues to explore hydrogen technology as an alternative. Porsche is also looking at other

July 15, 2022

It’s Electric! Solar Powered Scooters

Look Ma, no plug! Actually, a plug is included yet the solar panels installed on these two & three wheelers can charge your ride on the go or parked in these short, informative videos.According to the company, roo is even lighter, thanks to an optimized aluminum frame • roo is more agile to drive, thanks to its intelligent tilt technology which adapts to the various ways in which it can be driven • roo is more versatile, thanks to its easily exchangeable batteries which are convenient to remove

July 14, 2022

It’s Electric! GE EV!

“GE Appliances surely generates a lot of transportation emissions. It is now looking to cut those by using electric trucks for some of its transportation needs”. According to Cleantechnica, GE Appliances “is deploying a fleet of electric freight vehicles on routes between the company’s inbound warehouses and its manufacturing facilities in Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee.” The electric freight vehicles come from the company Einride. Aside from the clear climate and air quality benefits, GE Appl

July 14, 2022

It’s Electric! On-Board Fresh Water

EV’s and water are the new Green gold and now both are united. While designing an all-electric water from air vehicle for Watergen, we caught up with Barak Ranon, Nick Harris and a cool video with on-board water!A game-changer in transportation and the automotive industry can provide fresh water on board while traveling. Watergen Mobility is an innovative Atmospheric Water Generator system that produces pure drinking water from the air right onboard cars, buses, motorhomes, RVs, trains, and eve

July 12, 2022

Electrified Monteverdi!

It may look like a Jaguar, handle like a Ferrari and have a super luxury interior yet Jay Leno wanted it quieter. In-wheel EV it is!When Leno’s car folks reached out about keeping their inventory of cars original as possible yet making them quieter and less toxic, the call was answered by myself. And I am one of the world’s largest advocates of in-wheel, bolt-on, plug and play electrification.And we are leading the efforts to clean and Green all forms of transportation from 2-wheels to 10-wheels

July 11, 2022

It’s Electric!

Electric mobility at warp-speed and 4-videos to show you how to build your own! A bit wacky yet also innovative showing a little imagination can garner nearly 12 million viewers!
This is the most in-depth guide to building your own super mobility scooter with a top speed of 60MPH, now you might not set a new world record but its the cheapest and most coolest looking way to build these and 60mph is fast enough!And thank you for supporting our work!

July 11, 2022

It’s Electric! Bristol Buccaneer

Bristol’s bankruptcy did not stop the electric visions of Jason Wharton. Like Aptera who also re-grouped with in-wheel motors, going electric looks like a great direction. Enjoy the video!”Our friends at Motor Authority and I learned that a revival of historic British automaker Bristol was underway, following the demise of a previous attempt that ran out of fizz in 2020 (the original Bristol went bankrupt in 2011).The new revival is led by businessman Jason Wharton who acquired Bristol’s intelle