Tesla’s Electric Vehicle Assault on the Auto Industry is Imminent

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Tesla Model S: the world’s first premium, all-electric sedan (Image: Tesla).

Tesla’s goals are lofty. They aspire to manufacture over one million electric vehicles per year by 2020, according to their CEO, Elon Musk. This represents an order of magnitude (10x) increase over current production. Continue reading “Tesla’s Electric Vehicle Assault on the Auto Industry is Imminent”

San Francisco Mayor Plans to Make All New Buildings 100% “EV Ready” [Updated]

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New buildings in San Francisco could be “EV Ready” (Image: ChargePoint).

On February 28, San Francisco Mayor Edwin Lee and Supervisor Katy Tang introduced new legislation aimed at encouraging the uptake of electric vehicles (EVs) in their city. The “EV Ready” ordinance will require all new buildings and major retrofit projects in San Francisco to have a certain level of EV charging infrastructure. Continue reading “San Francisco Mayor Plans to Make All New Buildings 100% “EV Ready” [Updated]”