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July 19, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly affected both consumer and commercial transportation, but global oil demand will probably continue to grow through 2030, according to a new study.
Tech Xplore
July 19, 2021
Peak commute time has long ruled our lives, our cities, our tax dollars. But it doesn’t have to.
NY Times
July 19, 2021
There’s no question that more and better charging infrastructure will be needed to support the transition to e-mobility.
Inside EVs
July 19, 2021
As Californians grapple with the increasing impacts of climate change, few things have come to be dreaded more than summer heat waves.
CapRadio
July 19, 2021
Despite all the hype, fully self-driving cars are not yet commercially available to the public.
The National Law Review
July 19, 2021
The parking lot at our Berkeley grocery store, the one with kombucha on tap, is increasingly populated with electric vehicles (EVs).
Energy Institute at HAAS
July 19, 2021
Building enough charging infrastructure to capture the anticipated economic and health benefits will be an enormous undertaking. But can California’s power grid handle the strain of so many EVs plugging in on a daily basis?
Techwire
July 19, 2021
If California wants drivers to switch to electric cars en masse over the next decade, it must prepare by building charging stations at a much faster pace — or risk drivers not having enough places to plug in away from home.
SF Chronicle
June 7, 2021
America’s EV charging station infrastructure is woefully lacking.
Vox
June 1, 2021
A study finds that users of advanced driver-assistance systems drive 4,888 more miles per year than similar drivers without the feature.
WIRED
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