‘Not-ESG Friendly’: New Panasonic EV Battery Plant In Kansas To Be Powered By Coal Panasonic’s new battery plant in Kansas will require an amount of energy equivalent to that used by a small city, forcing a nearby utility to halt the shutdown of a coal-fired power plant. This has sparked criticism that electric vehicle production and electric vehicles … Read more
‘Very Difficult’: Electric Vehicle Owner Took 15 Hours to Drive 175 Miles The owner of a popular electric car said it took him about 15 hours to drive 178 miles from one Wyoming city to another, raising concerns about the widespread viability of electric vehicles. Alan O’Hashi, who drives a Nissan Leaf, said that driving long distances … Read more
Zero-emission vehicles remain a tough sell in Northern Ontario Zero-emission vehicles are still hard to sell in Northern Ontario. Research conducted for the Northern Policy Institute found that only 2.2 per cent of all new zero-emission vehicles sold in the entire province last year were registered in Northern Ontario. The region has approximately five per cent of … Read more