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According to a new report from Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, smart North America (US and Canada) is done selling gas vehicles!  The first automaker (and we hope not the last) to take that stance! The magazine cites a letter from Mercedes-Benz HQ to local dealers by US boss Dietmar Exler saying that sales……

cleantechnica.com – Published on February 4th, 2017 | by Zachary Shahan February 4th, 2017 by Zachary Shahan Originally published on EV Obsession. See our Electric Car Sales page for a deeper look at US, European, and…Tweeted by @Thierry1005 https://twitter.com/Thierry1005/status/828136369826447361 The Electric Vehicles Daily

Mass adoption of electric cars and renewable energy could significantly decrease global consumption of fossil fuels. But does the established energy industry view these new developments as a threat? In a recent report, ExxonMobil said coal could continue to provide the majority of the world’s electricity-generation capacity in 2040, and…

Uber has lofty dreams. The ride-hailing company is looking to expand beyond the confines of ground-based transportation and bring its passengers into the sky. It plans to do so with electric flying vehicles that will be accessed via a terminal of sorts, and the company just inched a bit closer…

theconversation.com – There is huge potential for using electric vehicles to tackle climate change, give us cleaner air and grow the green economy. The question is, when it will make sense for most of us to ditch diesel… The Electric Vehicles Daily

Liechtenstein-based electric vehicle startup nanoFlowcell has teased its latest creation, the QUANT 48VOLT, ahead of its public debut at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show next month. The QUANT 48VOLT features for the first time the new nanoFlowcell 48VOLT low-voltage drive with the world’s first variably controllable mobile flow cell for a constant source of electrical…

citylab.com – No question about it: The next four years will darken U.S. action on climate change. In a meeting yesterday with automakers where he promised to roll back environmental regulations, President Donal…Tweeted by @MonicaArayaTica https://twitter.com/MonicaArayaTica/status/824402843893383168 The Electric Vehicles Daily

When will Tesla’s Autopilot restore its previous capabilities and add new features that take it closer to self-driving? And how is Hyundai suggesting electric-car buyers should assess models that compete with its new Ioniq Electric? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for…

Bjørn Nyland after just filing a detailed test drive review of the new Hyundai IONIQ Electric, has shared video of the EV’s fast charging abilities. As it turns out, when connected to a 100 kW CCS Combo charger, the IONIQ Electric accepts up to 60-70 kW of power. A charging session starting from about……

treehugger.com – The Acciona 100% EcoPowered rally car powered its way to the finish of the world’s toughest motor event without burning a drop of fuel and with no tailpipe emissions. The iconic Dakar rally (former…Tweeted by @plugshare https://twitter.com/plugshare/status/821806229194276864 The Electric Vehicles Daily