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This major US city wants to ban new gas stations

Sacramento, capital city of the EV-loving Golden State, is the latest city proposing to ban new gas stations or upgrading existing stations, unless of course you’re adding electric vehicle charging. The government recently issued a 2040 Sacramento General Plan, first reported by OPIS, which calls for “future-ready” gas stations. The plans states that the “city shall prohibit the establishment of new gas stations or the expansion of new fossil fuel infrastructure at existing gas stations unless the…

Tesla to greatly expand Supercharging in Iceland with partnership with gas stations

Tesla announced plans to greatly expand the Supercharger network in Iceland through a partnership with a gas station chain. Iceland is perfect for the massive adoption of electric vehicles. The island’s electricity generation is already almost 100% renewable, which makes EVs super clean, and being a remote island, petrol is expensive. Albeit being sparsely populated with only ~350,000 people, there’s a significant concentration of population around Reykjavík, and people have relatively short…

GOTRAX CTI e-bike hits $699, Anker power stations 42% off, more

Starting off this week’s best deals at the lead is the GOTRAX CTI Step-Over e-bike at $699. It is joined by a collection of Anker power stations that are seeing discounts up to 42% off, with the biggest deal in the bunch being the Anker SOLIX C1000 with a 200W Solar Panel for $899. Greenworks is also offering another multi-day sale, this time taking 20% off a selection of electric pressure washers, with one model in particular seeing a combined 40% discount. Plus, all of today’s other best new Green…

Stunning Earth Views From Space Station’s “Window to the World” [Video]

Astronaut Marcus Wandt, part of Axiom Mission 3, captured stunning video from inside the Cupola, a seven-windowed module on the ISS, offering a panoramic view of space. The Cupola, an ESA creation, is a popular spot among astronauts for photography and observing space activities. Credit: ESA–M. WandtJoin ESA (European Space Agency) project astronaut Marcus Wandt inside the seven-windowed cupola, the International Space Station’s “window to the world.”The ESA-built Cupola is the favorite place of many astronauts on the…

EcoFlow power stations 50% off, Worx robotic mowers $700, more

Headlining today’s best deals is a 15-day home backup sale for disaster preparedness from EF EcoFlow that is taking up to 50% off three select power stations as well as some solar panels, smart extra batteries, and a dual fuel smart generator. Its joined by Worx’s three Landroid robotic lawn mowers that can cover 1/8 acre, 1/4 acre, and 1/2 acre yards starting from $700. Several models of Hover-1 EVs are still seeing discounts as well, with the Night Owl Electric Folding Scooter leading the charge this time at…

Delhi: No Vehicle Parking At These Major Railway Stations on January 26.

Last Updated: January 25, 2024, 14:03 ISTDelhi: No Vehicle Parking At These Major Railway Stations on January 26. (Photo: HT)India gears up for 75th Republic Day with parking advisory for Delhi rail stations. All-women contingent, French President Macron to grace parade.As India braces for its 75th Republic Day celebrations this Friday, the Delhi Traffic Police has rolled out a parking advisory affecting four major railway stations in the capital.From 10 pm Thursday until 12 pm Friday, parking will not be permitted at New…

Why are so many EV charging stations broken in California?

Doug McCune of Oakland was set to buy an electric car, a Mustang Mach-E. The paperwork was complete; he only needed to sign. Still, he’d heard bad things about the EV public charging system, and felt nervous.He borrowed a Mach-E from Ford, tried a few charging stations, then changed his mind. “I couldn’t count on finding a charger that’s functional or that doesn’t have a line of cars waiting because only one of four chargers is working,” McCune said. “If I was comfortable with the charger situation, I would have bought…

US Postal Service rolls out first EV charging stations

The US Postal Service showed off its first EV charging stations at an event in Atlanta yesterday, with hundreds of new sorting and delivery centers set to open around the country this year. It’s all part of the $40 billion plan to upgrade its service while assembling one of the county’s largest EV fleets, with more than 66,000 delivery vehicles in service. “The work USPS is doing to electrify those vehicles is making EVs commonplace on every road and street in our country, while reducing air…

Researcher proposes more equitable subway stations for the elderly and mobility handicapped

Equity is defined as the number of vertical transport systems compared to the station characteristics. The infographic shows the data envelopment analysis model equity scores for various categories of subway stations. Credit: Jonghwa Jeong / Sahmyook University The number of elderly and mobility handicapped individuals has been increasing in South Korea. Statistics show that the number of elderly will increase over the next…

Greenworks e-pressure washer hits $100, Schwinn e-bike at $680, power stations, more

We’ve got a fresh haul of the day’s best deals, including the perfect tool to clear off winter grime come spring. This Greenworks 1900 PSI electric pressure washer is down to just $100 and comes joined by Schwinn’s Marshall Hybrid e-bike at $680, not to mention all of today’s other best new Green Deals. Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.…