Posted by Arden Henley | Nov 29, 2018 | e-vehicles, international news, news, technology
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Volkswagen VOWF_p.DE is deciding where to locate a new factory in North America to build electric vehicles for the U.S. market, the German automaker’s new head for the Americas said on Wednesday. Scott Keogh, the newly appointed CEO of...
Posted by Arden Henley | Nov 5, 2018 | lifestyle, sustainability, technology, urban horticulture
Surplus and Scarcity The planet is growing more food than ever, and yet millions of peoplecontinue to starve worldwide. People are hungry everywhere — in the country, in the suburbs. But increasingly, one of the front lines in the war against hunger is in cities....
Posted by Arden Henley | Nov 1, 2018 | e-vehicles, energy, international news, news, technology, uncategorized
Hong Kong (CNN Business)Europe gave the world some of its top automakers, but it’s losing out to China in the race to define the industry’s future. China is the driving force in the business of electric vehicle batteries, which European leaders see as...
Posted by Arden Henley | Oct 19, 2018 | e-vehicles, energy, lifestyle, news, sustainability, technology
If B.C. is to reach its ambitious GHG goal by 2030, the provincial government will have to find a way to massively increase the supply of electric vehicles for sale. It’s a long drive from Vancouver to Lake Louise, and you could use a break, a little pick-me-up for...
Posted by Arden Henley | Sep 21, 2018 | e-vehicles, energy, news, technology
Today, at the Volvo Group Innovation Summit in Berlin, we presented a new innovative transport system featuring a ground-breaking and eye-catching vehicle that is autonomous, electric and connected. Transport is an enabler for prosperity, growth and welfare. Without...
Posted by Arden Henley | Jul 30, 2018 | e-vehicles, energy, news, policy, sustainability, technology
Is B.C. ready for some aggressive action on climate change? The government is asking for public input on a series of intention papers that include ideas like banning the sale of gas and diesel cars by 2040, using more electric buses or even ferries, and labelling...