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GM’s new Li-metal batteries nearly double the capacity of lithium-ion cells

March 12, 2021 by Ivar Laanen

Back in January, General Motors (GM) announced that it will only produce electric vehicles by 2035. If such an announcement from America’s biggest automaker wasn’t encouraging enough for the transition to electric vehicles in the US, GM has followed it up with another big … [Read more...] about GM’s new Li-metal batteries nearly double the capacity of lithium-ion cells

General Motors will only produce electric vehicles by 2035

February 1, 2021 by Ivar Laanen

America’s biggest automaker, General Motors (GM), has been rather slow in embracing electric vehicles. Of the 2.55 million vehicles sold last year by GM, only about 20,000 of those were electric vehicles. With that said, GM seems to be going all-in on electric after the … [Read more...] about General Motors will only produce electric vehicles by 2035

The planet’s least loved vehicle, The Hummer, is back as an EV

October 23, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

The Hummer was once the poster boy of wasteful, resource-intensive transportation. With its clunky size and low gas mileage, the Hummer had a reputation of being one of the least environmentally-friendly vehicles on the market, which is part of the reason they went out of … [Read more...] about The planet’s least loved vehicle, The Hummer, is back as an EV

The case for banning SUVs from urban areas

October 10, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

After an SUV lost control and took the lives of 4 people in Berlin, the streets erupted with protesters who argued SUVs have no place in urban areas. And for good reason: SUVs are a paradox. While many people buy them to feel safer, they are statistically less safe than regular … [Read more...] about The case for banning SUVs from urban areas

Your next car may have tires that don’t need air

June 6, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

In the future, you may never have to pump air into your car’s tires again. That’s because GM and Michelin have been working together to create an airless tire made of a mix of composite rubber and resin embedded fiberglass that allows it to operate at highway speeds; earlier … [Read more...] about Your next car may have tires that don’t need air

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