October Prime Day 2023
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Report
Solar panels and wind turbines show greater growth than the Model T

Green energy's spread is dramatic even compared to the biggest past disruptive technologies

News
Ford pausing construction of Michigan battery plant amid UAW strike, contract talks

It may also have something to do with locals' resistance to the plant

News
Michigan bill would revive two popular retro license plate designs

The designs could bring considerable income for the state's highways

Video
Watch explosives drop an I-70 bridge into the Missouri River

Crews will now clear the rubble from the river within 24 hours

News
UAW strike could drive up car prices, insurance costs

Lower car and part supplies will mean higher purchase and repair costs.

Opinion
Speed limits don't matter

Rules are not reality; let's stop pretending they are

Green
Texas mandates new EV charging stations use the Tesla NACS plug

This over the objections of other charging companies

News
Official
Fisker will adopt Tesla's NACS EV charging connector by 2025

An adaptor will be provided for customers who still want to use CCS chargers

Official
Podcast
2024 Land Cruiser-palooza and 2023 Mercedes-AMG C 43 | Autoblog Podcast #792

Plus, a seven-manufacturer Supercharger EV charging network alternative and Mini's new digital dash

Plus, a seven-manufacturer Supercharger EV charging network alternative and Mini's new digital dash

Electric
7 major automakers to build open EV charging network

Joint venture will build 30,000 new NACS and CCS chargers in the U.S. and Canada

Partner
Electric
Mercedes joins NACS charging push, gets Tesla Supercharger access

At this point, just about every OEM has agreed to adopt Tesla's charging plug

Official
Dedicated highway stop for electric trucks planned for Michigan

Michigan partially funds an ambitious "Mobillity Charging Hub" for trucking fleets

Report
Kentucky mandates NACS charging plug for state-backed charging stations

Both plus must be made available unless the feds change their minds

Electric
GM Energy preps its first three Ultium Home Energy bundles

Charging and storage solutions for home and EV hoping to ship soon

Study
Pedestrian deaths in 2022 rose to level not seen since 1981

Governor's association says an average of 20 pedestrians died each day

Official
Electric
VW in discussions with Tesla over adopting NACS standard

Electrify America, VW's US charging network, is already committed

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