Two US EV Charging Firms Hook Up To Scale Up

A fresh burst of activity in the domestic EV charging industry is further proof that the vehicle electrification movement is here to stay.

CleanTechnica
Two US EV Charging Firms Hook Up To Scale Up

A fresh burst of activity in the domestic EV charging industry is further proof that the vehicle electrification movement is here to stay.

CleanTechnica

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If they pan out as true and assuming we can't massively remodel our relationship with surface transport in <20 years, results of this paper suggest there's even more ethical weight attached to modernizing automobile fleets than may be obvious at first glimpse.

Our relationship with and expectations of surface transport have been substantially distorted by our ephemeral fossil fuel bubble. The picture becomes worse the closer we look.

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https://www.nature.com/articles/s43247-023-00799-1

Electric vehicle fleet penetration helps address inequalities in air quality and improves environmental justice - Communications Earth & Environment

Accelerated electric vehicle penetration in southern California is projected to reduce atmospheric concentrations of nitrogen dioxide and fine particulates and help address disparities in air quality between communities, according to numerical simulations of vehicle emissions and air quality.

Nature

Mazda US CEO says what others dare not.

Summed up by a reporter:

"As more and more EVs are produced, batteries and related materials will become more scarce. Having a whole host of EVs traveling on city commutes while carrying a heavy, 350-mile-range battery pack may not seem so wise if you really think about it."

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https://insideevs.com/news/650686/mada-usa-longer-range-electric-cars-not-sustainable/

Mazda's USA CEO Says Longer-Range EVs Aren't Sustainable

Mazda isn't known for hybrids or EVs, but its cars do return good fuel economy. US CEO Guyton believes there are more sustainable options than long-range EVs.

InsideEVs