Tesla gets reprieve in Utah direct sales challenge

Filed under: Government/Legal , Green , Tesla , Electric The Utah legislature will study HB384 some more, rather than let the supposedly pro-Tesla (but really anti-Tesla, according to Tesla) bill become law. Continue reading Tesla gets reprieve in Utah direct sales challenge Tesla gets reprieve in Utah direct sales challenge originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 08 Mar 2016 18:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds

Hong Kong police raid Uber office after arresting 5 drivers

Filed under: Government/Legal , Green , Transportation Alternatives , Asia , China Five Uber drivers arrested in Hong Kong after a raid by police. The issue is potentially illegal taxi operations. Continue reading Hong Kong police raid Uber office after arresting 5 drivers Hong Kong police raid Uber office after arresting 5 drivers originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 12 Aug 2015 08:01:00 EST

Tesla says other OEMs should just make higher-MPG cars

Filed under: Government/Legal , Green , Tesla , Fuel Efficiency , Technology , Electric Tesla thinks that automakers should have no problem meeting the EPA’s 54.5-mile-per-gallon CAFE standard for 2025. In fact the EV company, wants the regulation to be even tougher, if possible. Continue reading Tesla says other OEMs should just make higher-MPG cars Tesla says other OEMs should just make higher-MPG cars originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 04 Aug 2015 15:02:00 EST

Uber praises new Mexico City rules allowing ride-share apps

Filed under: Government/Legal , Green , Transportation Alternatives Staff for Uber have praised Mexico City for becoming the first city in Latin America to issue official regulations for such smartphone-based services. Continue reading Uber praises new Mexico City rules allowing ride-share apps Uber praises new Mexico City rules allowing ride-share apps originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 19 Jul 2015 09:01:00 EST.

Tesla Model S deliveries up 52 percent; 11,507 units in 2Q

Filed under: Green , Tesla Tesla’s second-ever official sales announcement shows that the company delivered 11,507 Model S EVs in the second quarter of 2015.

California commission says Uber driver is an employee

Filed under: Government/Legal , Green , Transportation Alternatives The California Labor Comission says that a driver for Uber, Barbara Ann Berwick, is actually an employee. Continue reading California commission says Uber driver is an employee California commission says Uber driver is an employee originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 18 Jun 2015 14:26:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds

What do you really get for a $7,000 Tesla Powerwall home battery?

Filed under: Etc. , Green , Tesla , Electric A deeper look at the costs and benefits of Tesla home energy storage unit, the Powerwall. Continue reading What do you really get for a $7,000 Tesla Powerwall home battery

Second Uber office in China under investigation

Filed under: Green , Transportation Alternatives , China Police in China are looking into Uber’s activities in a second city in as many weeks.

Drew Barrymore first to race Ford Focus EV on Leno’s new show

Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Ford , Green Daily Apparently, electric cars are for girls . For his new prime-time TV show, Jay Leno is going to pit celebrities against one another in his new Green Car Challenge segment and the first one in the driver’s seat will be Drew Barrymore

Revealed: Velozzi SOLO, a crossover plug-in hybrid with multi-fuel micro turbine technology

Velozzi SOLO – Click above to enlarge Velozzi, the minds behind the sleek ” environmentally friendly, plug-in, multi-fuel electric hybrid ” sports car we’ve heard about since 2007, has released a rendering of its new SOLO crossover vehicle. The powerplant of this theoretical ride would be a plug-in hybrid “with an on-board multi fuel micro turbine battery charger manufactured for the global market,” according to the company. The sportscar also uses the micro turbine technology from ETV , which can burn pretty much anything from gasoline, diesel, ethanol, methanol, butanol, biodiesel to natural gas.

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