The EV Musings Newsletter By Gary Comerford Topical stories about renewables, EVs and things that are interesting to EV drivers. 39 subscribers 63 issues Subscribe to our newsletter By subscribing, you agree with Revue’s Terms of Service and Privacy Policy and understand that The EV Musings Newsletter will receive your email address.
Issue #63 - 95% reduction of fossil fuel usage, dirty Big Oil tricks, electric Airbus, and 25 countries banning ICE sales #63 Oct 13, 2021
Issue #62 - Electric truck records, Octopus Juice at 100,000 charge points, solid state batteries, and EVs displaced HOW much fuel? #62 Sep 29, 2021
Issue #61 - Octopus and green aviation, Solar and wind are big in the US, EV chargers in all new UK homes, and Toyota investing big in EVs, but... #61 Sep 15, 2021
#60 Sep 1, 2021 Issue #60 - Aggregation helps cities buy renewables, hydrogen-powered helicopters, India hits 100 GW of renewables and EVs are 40% cheaper to run than ICE cars – We're officially at the end of the UK summer, as marked by the August Bank Holiday. Traditionally a t
#59 Aug 18, 2021 Issue #59 - E-Cargo bikes are 60% faster, 500kW charging in 8 minutes, robots disassembling batteries, and West Midlands overtaking London in charging. – The podcast is on hiatus at the moment as we put together episodes for the upcoming season. However,
#58 Aug 4, 2021 Issue #58 - Bacteria recovering metals from batteries, Honda's EV plan not good enough, Myenergi interview, and Eviation to deliver 1st 9-seater electric plane in 2022. – The third bi-weekly newsletter. Welcome.The podcast is on an inter-season hiatus for a few weeks whil
#57 Jul 21, 2021 Issue #57 - End of the I3, Electric passenger aviation boosted by E19 aircraft, More EVs than ICE to be sold by 2033, and replacing petrochemicals with non-petro petrochemicals. – This is the second of the bi-weekly EV Musings Newsletters. We're heavily into electric aviation here
#56 Jul 7, 2021 Issue #56 - Heavy-duty electric trucks, the Sun doesn't cause global warming, US Govt says EVs are officially cheaper to run. – Welcome to the first of the bi-weekly editions of the newsletter. I hope it was worth the wait.In the
#55 Jun 23, 2021 Issue #55 - Oz town 100% solar powered, EV owners should pay for infrastructure, Ford's electric future isn't clear, and coal miner activist gets a Tesla. – As of this week, the newsletter is going to change from weekly to bi-weekly. You'll still get the sam
#54 Jun 16, 2021 Issue #54 - New hypermiling record, turbine-free beauty spots, and plant based 'tuna'. – The Electric Highway/ Gridserve roll-out is continuing apace. News came out this week that Gridserve
#53 Jun 9, 2021 Issue #53 - Royal Mail going electric, Tesla M3 is the best-selling EV in the UK, cheap lithium from seawater, and EV charge points = 'Red phone boxes'? – If you're Patreon member of our little community next week should be a good one for you. Alongside th
#52 Jun 2, 2021 Issue #52 - Rare earth metals from old coal mines, blimps as the new commercial jets, four day working week improves the environment, and quantum computing helps battery development. – bp Pulse has just this week announced (very quietly) another price hike for their public charging. Th
#51 May 26, 2021 Issue #51 - Gas boiler ban, floating wind turbines, e-fuels make no sense, and Instavolt VAT woes. – Another interesting week in the world of EVs and renewables.The main story this week is that HMRC has
#50 May 19, 2021 Issue #50 - Recycling Wind Turbine Blades, ExxonMobil shifting blame to consumers, 20 firms account for 55% of single-use plastics, and $8 Billion for Electric Postal Cars – Newsletter issue 50. Wow. I can't believe I've come to this point already.Thank you to everybody who
#49 May 12, 2021 Issue #49 - Dead EV Batteries, solar panels on landfill, climate FUD campaigns change tack, and KIA add-on for cheaper Ionity charging – A busy week this week on the podcast with Melanie Shufflebotham coming on to talk about Zap-Map and w
#48 May 5, 2021 Issue #48 - 9 reasons Rivian will be successful, electrifying taxi fleets, Honda goes 100% electric (but with a twist), and there's no US charging infrastructure! – I've mixed up the format of the newsletter this week. The last few have been quite wordy (or 'verbose
#47 Apr 28, 2021 Issue #47 - 5 EVs from the same amount of lithium as one, $3000 fossil fuel trade in for an Ebike or two, Daimler's new-look truck charging station, and another electric plane. – "Roads? Where we're going we don't need roads!"Everyone wants a flying car, right? Well, this week on
#46 Apr 21, 2021 Issue #46 - $174B for US EVs, Mini to go full electric, massless energy batteries, and open charging platforms. – Something a little different on this week's podcast.In 2007 the iPhone was launched. It was fairly lo
#45 Apr 14, 2021 Issue #45 - Heavy EVs are bad, Pennsylvania makes big solar investment, VW to go bi-directional, and US EV tax credit to increase. – A very interesting discussion this week as we chat with Andrew Till and Nnamdi Jenkins-Johnson about
#44 Apr 7, 2021 Issue #44 - Battery costs down 98%, Dutch installing 1.5m new chargers by 2030, Tesla introduce 50% price cut for off-peak Supercharging, and ditching single-use water bottles. – News is out this week of the latest UK vehicle sales figures for March.March 2021:Battery BEVs = 22,
