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    GCR: Tesla range not degraded by frequent fast-charging, study finds

    https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1140640_tesla-range-not-degraded-by-frequent-fast-charging Coverage of the same study but with graphs, here: https://insideevs.com/news/683961/fast-charging-vs-slow-charging-study-ev-range-degradation/
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    GCC: J.D. Power: public charging issues may short-circuit EV growth

    https://www.greencarcongress.com/2023/08/20230817-jdp.html
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    CR: Real world range comparo (MY/Iq5/ID.4/Mach-e) in cold/mild/hot weather

    https://insideevs.com/news/679686/tesla-model-y-range-test-consumer-reports/ Highway driving at 70 mph.
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    ABG: Commercial EV tax credit could ease concerns from automakers, South Korea But not all automakers agree

    Reuters via ABG: https://www.autoblog.com/2022/12/07/commercial-ev-tax-credit/
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    IEVS: GM Launches Its Dealer Community Charging Program With Flo The program will bring 19.2-kW AC charging to locations

    https://insideevs.com/news/625356/general-motors-flo-dealers-community/ Those are good choices for L2 locations, and I'm glad to see they're opting for 80A EVSEs now, as more and more cars will be able (and need) to take that. Got to be able to charge up those Hummers, F-150s etc., and pack...
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    ABG: Tax credits for European EVs to dominate trade talks with U.S.

    https://www.autoblog.com/2022/12/05/europe-ev-tax-credit-us-trade/
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    IEVS: 65% Of Ford Dealers Agree To Ford's Tough EV Selling Terms

    Tom Moloughney at IEVS: https://insideevs.com/news/610114/ford-modele-dealership-rules/
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    EVadoption: “Charging Station” — Is That the Location or the “Charger”?

    I stopped using "QC" and switched to "FC" when talking about DC charging a year or so ago, because I found that was AFDC's usage, and I thought it was high time we eliminated as much confusion as possible by standardizing terms. The article below discusses the need for more such standardization...
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    Clean Technica: The Great Solar Panel Tariff Debate Heats Up

    https://cleantechnica.com/2022/12/04/the-great-solar-panel-tariff-debate-heats-up/
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    Charging Performance, Not EV Acceleration Should Be the Focus of OEMs

    https://evadoption.com/charging-performance-not-ev-acceleration-should-be-the-focus-of-oems/ I find that Loren McDonald and I are in agreement about what is and isn't important, and what we should be concentrating on roughly 99% of the time, as here. See what you think.
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    GCR: This tool reveals future EV fast-charging road-trip routes

    https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1137963_this-tool-reveals-future-road-trip-ev-fast-charging-routes Direct link to map page: https://afdc.energy.gov/stations/#/corridors As noted in the above article, you probably want to un-check the 'station locations' box. This map is a lot easier to...
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    GCC: DOE: Light-Duty PEVs in US traveled 19B miles on electricity in 2021; less than 1% of total VMT

    https://www.greencarcongress.com/2022/11/20221129-doefotw.html
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    California needs to charge electric vehicles during day, not night, to save grid, study says

    https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-09-24/california-electric-vehicles-daytime-charging-power-grid-study Was busy so didn't post this last month when announced - I figured someone else would but that didn't happen, so here it is: Direct link to Nature Energy article...
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    IEA: Surge In Renewables And EVs Has Limited Global Emissions

    https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/IEA-Surge-In-Renewables-And-EVs-Has-Limited-Global-Emissions.html Same story, Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/business/environment/global-co2-emissions-grow-by-less-than-1-this-year-iea-2022-10-19/ From the IEA new release itself...
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    Reuters: As EV sales grow, battle over U.S. road weight limits heats up

    https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ev-sales-grow-battle-over-road-weight-limits-heats-up-2022-10-05/ I suspect in a couple of decades we'll find that our roads and bridges are wearing out a lot faster than we expected them to, requiring vast increases in funds to repair or...
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    GCR: Poll: Majority of Californians back gasoline car ban

    https://www.greencarreports.com/news/1137417_majority-californians-back-gasoline-car-ban-highly-partisan :roll:
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    IEVS: Chevron And Texaco Fuel Stations Will Get FreeWire battery-integrated Fast Chargers

    https://insideevs.com/news/613621/chevron-texaco-stations-freewire-chargers/ Could be a reasonable idea at rural locations with intermittent usage such as U.S. 50 across Nevada, or as the article suggests to test whether upgrading the electrical infrastructure at a site is worth it, as these...
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    ABG: Fixing inefficient oil field flaring could be equivalent to taking 3 million cars off the road

    https://www.autoblog.com/2022/10/01/methane-flaring-environment-study/ So, equivalent to removing a bit over 1% of the U.S. auto fleet from the roads.
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    ABG: States get final OK to build highway EV charging network A charger at least every 50 miles on interstates

    https://www.autoblog.com/2022/09/27/states-ev-charging-network-interstates/
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    GCC: New Emissions Analytics study suggests pollution from tire wear now 1,850 times worse than exhaust emissions

    https://www.greencarcongress.com/2022/05/20220513-ea.html There's a whole lot more detail. The obvious question that comes to mind is this. As PEVs especially BEVs are considerably heavier than ICEs, how much of a net improvement if any in (particulate) emissions is there when switching...
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