March 5, 2018
Tesla Fined For Air Pollution
Tesla Fined For Air Pollution
Tesla, a self-proclaimed technology company, has been working tirelessly on its image as a “green” automaker.
February 23, 2018
EVs Have A Child Labor Problem
EVs Have A Child Labor Problem
A recent Bloomberg article has brought to light a harsh reality, the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing child labor rates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): The appetite for electric cars is driving a boom in small-scale cobalt production in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where some mines have been found to […]
January 19, 2018
LAPD Spending Millions On EVs It Doesn’t Use
LAPD Spending Millions On EVs It Doesn’t Use
A CBS Los Angeles investigation has uncovered that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) are reluctant to use the electric vehicles the department leases as part of a splashy effort to supposedly “go green”:
November 14, 2017
Oregon Tax To Subsidize EVs Challenged
Oregon Tax To Subsidize EVs Challenged
Road-user industry groups in Oregon have asked the Oregon Supreme Court to overturn a new tax on the sale of new cars that will be directed to subsidize electric vehicles (EVs):
November 9, 2017
CA Utility’s Lofty Plan To Force EVs On Consumers
CA Utility’s Lofty Plan To Force EVs On Consumers
California utility Southern California Edison (SCE) released its “vision” for how California can cut greenhouse emissions 40 percent by 2030:
November 6, 2017
Federal EV Tax Credits On The Chopping Block
Federal EV Tax Credits On The Chopping Block
The proposed House GOP tax bill moving through Congress could kill the federal tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs)