Electricnick, The EV Revolution

June 10, 2009

The World Being Built Around The Electric Car

There has never a more concerted time and energy spent on making electric vehicle, EV become an official reality.  What is troubling is that while some countries still drag their feet and wonder which best technology to adapt, other countries are already racing ahead.

  • Fear Of Electric Hike Spark Solar Envy.  If you fear utility hikes, then go ahead and plan solar panels, or wind turbines.  The incentives are here and kits start out at a few thousands of dollar.
  • San Diego Solar Power  Expo.  If you will be in San Diego, you might want to check out the experts and sellers of solar water heating systems at the California Center for Sustainable Energy on June 20 who will discuss the benefits of supplementing natural gas or electricity with the sun.  The expo runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Workshops for homeowners are scheduled at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.  Go to the Energy Center for more info.
  • Honda Wants All Models To Offer Alternative Option.  Here is an unexpected move from Honda, and certainly much welcomed.  The company wants its most popular models to offer an alternative drive option, according to NewsOXY.
  • Toyota Not Sold On Plug In Hybrids.  In another puzzling move from Toyota, the company is again expressing its mixed feeling about splug-in hybrids, PHEV, according to the NYTimes.

That’s the news for now, stay tuned for more.

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