Electric vehicles – Lifeboat News: The Blog https://lifeboat.com/blog Safeguarding Humanity Mon, 05 Jun 2017 03:26:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 Elon Musk Aims to Shore Up SolarCity by Having Tesla Buy It — By Michael J. de la Merced and Peter Eavis | The New York Times https://lifeboat.com/blog/2016/06/elon-musk-aims-to-shore-up-solarcity-by-having-tesla-buy-it-by-michael-j-de-la-merced-and-peter-eavis-the-new-york-times https://lifeboat.com/blog/2016/06/elon-musk-aims-to-shore-up-solarcity-by-having-tesla-buy-it-by-michael-j-de-la-merced-and-peter-eavis-the-new-york-times#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2016 00:30:48 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=27086 tesla-solarcity-stock-chart-1466549708314-jumbo

” …  Tesla Motors said on Tuesday that it had offered to buy SolarCity in an all-stock deal, one that could value the latter at as much as $2.8 billion. The aim, Mr. Musk argues, is to create a renewable-energy giant, collecting clean electricity and putting it to work propelling cars.”

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Electric Vehicles Go the Distance with Fast Charging — By Reed McManus | Sierra Magazine https://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/07/electric-vehicles-go-the-distance-with-fast-charging-by-reed-mcmanus-sierra-magazine Thu, 16 Jul 2015 18:20:15 +0000 http://lifeboat.com/blog/?p=15477 2015-7-EVGuide-illo-WB

I’M driving 550 miles in three days, all by myself, mainly for the fun of it—and I’m not an environmental villain. Behind the wheel of a borrowed bright-red electric Tesla Model S, I click off the miles as I head south from the San Francisco Bay Area on Interstate 5 through California’s San Joaquin Valley, feeling virtuous because my tailpipe spews no pollution.

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