Oregon utility Pacific General Electric (“PGE”) is highlighting the environmental, health, and grid benefits to electrifying medium- and heavy-duty commercial trucks, calling the battery-backed big rigs “batteries on wheels.” more… Source: Electrek.

The goal is to keep the cars from catching on fire. But it's far from a perfect fix. Source: InsideEVs.

Less gas, more electric range and faster charging could help plug-in hybrids deliver on their fuel-saving promise. Source: InsideEVs.

Mercedes-AMG has unveiled the GT SUV, an all-electric performance SUV with up to 1,153 hp from three axial-flux motors and DC fast charging at up to 710 kW. It’s AMG’s answer to the Porsche…

The 5th edition of the Africa E-Mobility Week & Forum was held at the end of last month at Nooitgedacht Estate, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. It was the first time the event had…

China has reached a stage of vehicle electrification that is easy to miss if the only number being watched is national EV market share. New urban buses are now essentially all electric, and in…

I’ve spent countless hours here at Electrek doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, I’ve been fortunate to learn these e-bikes inside and out, top to…

It’s a really comfortable car, but efficiency suffers at highway speeds. Source: InsideEVs.

Hello, I'm planning to remodel a 30'x32' post frame barn in zone 4A and will be adding solar panels to the roof on one side.  The barn will be my…

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we’ll focus on the Tesla Roadster unveiling, but we may also cover a…

Montréal Metropolitan Airport now has 120 EV chargers online, with another 48 on the way as the airport expands. more… Source: Electrek.

Tesla's pre-order agreement for the Roadster says it cannot guarantee if (or when) the car will ever be delivered. Source: InsideEVs.

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Heating, cooling, and dehumidification strategies that protect workers and building materials during construction Source: Green Building Advisor.

I have a post and beam barn with exterior foam only and I’m using Thermaltight as a WRB. It’s sealed to thermalbuck which rests on 4” of wood and extends…