Category: Future Mobility & EVs

Stories from the GreenTV newsroom with full coverage and featured images.

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! 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

July 8, 2022

It’s Electric! 90% Efficiency

“After serious testing and a lot of learning, together, we have achieved in-wheel motor efficiencies of 97%, losing just a fraction of energy through heat”. And if you are an in-wheel motor producer, we would like to interview you!What is In-Wheel Motors? The basic principle behind a vehicle equipped with in-wheel electric motors is simple. The internal combustion engine normally found under the hood is simply not necessary. It’s replaced with at least two motors located in the hub of the wheels

July 7, 2022

How Solar Charges Your EV

A silly idea, a proven concept or somewhere in between? The story from Electric Car Faqs and video from Matt Ferrell reveal the power of the sun, what and how much to use! First, the video Matt Ferrell:And a few words from Electric Car Faqs:Why Should You Charge EVs with Solar Panels?Not only will you save money on car charging, but your entire home system will be powered by a solar panel, which will save you money in the long term.Because the amount of solar panels required to charge your elect

July 6, 2022

Greened Green Machine!

Time for some fun! Yes, they took a child’s toy, Greened it and made it for adults. And now, it is going from ICE to EV. And check the short, cute and funny videos!Stay tuned for the conversion process coming up in a few weeks and just imagine the quiet, clean fun of this creation. And for a sample of the smaller version, try this:

July 5, 2022

It’s Electric! The future of EV’s in USA

A fascinating look at the map Tesla took yet on 3-wheels. Join Sarah Hardwick and team Aptera in this rewarding segment and see EV’s produced affordably in the USA!Aptera USA is happening here in the USA so stay tuned as we keep bringing you updates on all shades of Green transportation, solutions and good stuff!Credits to Ashlee Vance and her great book!