Electricity News

• Why Foreign Investors Should Invest in Indonesia's Electric Vehicle Market
  
  Indonesia's electric vehicle sectors present a lucrative opportunity for foreign investors to set up a business.
  Entrepreneur.  Saturday, 16 Oct 2021.
• Europe Will Lead Electric Vehicle Revolution Not USA Says Ex-LG Chem CEO
  
  Tesla took electric vehicles into the mainstream, but Europe has taken over as the fastest growing and most important EV market.
  Forbes.  Saturday, 16 Oct 2021.
• Porsche Taycan, the company's first fully electric model, outsells flagship 911 sports car
  
  In a sign of growing demand for fully electric vehicles, Porsche's Taycan outsold its flagship 911 sports car in the first nine months of 2021.
  CNBC.  Friday, 15 Oct 2021.
• With Deal Spree, Scandal-Tarred Nikola May Be Getting Back On Track
  
  The electric truckmaker has been a roller-coaster ride for investors since its June 2020 public listing, but may be winning back some lost ground with new deals and strategic partnerships.
  Forbes.  Friday, 15 Oct 2021.
• Tesla models compared: Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, Cybertruck and more
  
  Tesla has been heralded by the tech and motoring press for its innovation, stirring up a fairly traditional market and introducing electric cars with a
  Pocket Lint.  Friday, 15 Oct 2021.
• Volvo unveils world's first load carrier made of fossil fuel-free steel
  
  The all-electric, autonomous truck features a load carrier for carrying materials. Volvo said it was made using electricity from renewable sources to create the clean-burning gas.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 14 Oct 2021.
• Here are the best-selling electric cars in China so far this year
  
  Tesla took two of the top three spots for best-selling electric car models in the first three quarters of the year, the China Passenger Car Association said.
  CNBC.  Thursday, 14 Oct 2021.
• Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MIELF) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's What You Should Know
  
  Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MIELF) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
  Zacks.  Thursday, 14 Oct 2021.
• Rail freight firms return to diesel locomotives from electric trains due to soaring energy prices
  
  According to Britain's Rail Freight Group (RFG), firms cannot absorb the increase in electricity costs. The price of operating each electrical train surged by more than 200 per cent over the past month.
  Daily Mail.  Thursday, 14 Oct 2021.
• The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Home Depot, T-Mobile, ConocoPhillips, General Electric, and Archer-Daniels-Midland
  
  The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Home Depot, T-Mobile, ConocoPhillips, General Electric, and Archer-Daniels-Midland
  Zacks.  Thursday, 14 Oct 2021.
• Laurie Cunningham: An electric trailblazer, Real Madrid's first British player
  
  Laurie Cunningham was the first Briton to sign for Real Madrid, a pioneer at a time when there were few black players in the English game.
  BBC News.  Wednesday, 13 Oct 2021.
• Western Drought Drives Decline in Hydroelectric Power Generation
  
  A new report predicts hydropower in the U.S. will fall by nearly 14 percent compared to last year
  Smithsonian.  Wednesday, 13 Oct 2021.
• Here's when NASCAR is probably switching to hybrids
  
  NASCAR could ad an electrified powertrain to its Cup Series cars in 2024, according to series President Steve Phelps. The hybrid system would combine an electric motor with the car's V8.
  Fox News.  Wednesday, 13 Oct 2021.
• Electric Jeep Wrangler teased for November reveal
  
  Jeep is teasing the debut of several electrified concepts at the upcoming SEMA Show. Cropped images of a Jeep Wrangler and Ram 1500 suggest they are either electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles.
  Fox News.  Tuesday, 12 Oct 2021.
• Return To Coal: Kyrgyzstan Goes Back To Dirty Fuel As Drought Causes Hydroelectric Shortage
  
  Kyrgyzstan is forcing homes and businesses to go back to using coal as a severe drought has reduced output at the country's lone hydroelectric plant, which usually produces 40 percent of the country's electricity. ...
  Radio Liberty.  Tuesday, 12 Oct 2021.

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