Autonomous Vehicle Technology: Is It A Distraction? (Updates on Comma, OPGM, Cruise, and Level 3)

From Transport Evolved. 2023 has been full of investment in and development of semi-autonomous vehicle technology, mostly level 2 – but with some level 3 capabilities thrown into the mix. It’s also been a year of broken promises from numerous autonomous vehicle startups, mainstream automakers, and newer companies wanting to revolutionize the way we travel.…

What We’re Thankful For This Year In The EV World

From Transport Evolved. Today is U.S. Thanksgiving, and in keeping with our tradition at the channel, we’re detailing some of the things we’re thankful for this year (other than you all, of course!) —— Find our postal address: https://www.transportevolved.com Buy one of our Halloween T-Shirts: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/153008127 —– Script: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield Presenters: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield Editor, Colorist:…

November Thanksgiving Week LIvestream

From Transport Evolved. We’re in the final two weeks of November, and with Thanksgiving on the way, we felt today was the perfect time to give you our monthly YouTube hangout. Join Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield and Kate Walton-Elliott as they give you some updates from the channel, detail some of the things that are coming down…

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger? IONIQ 5 N Debuts in LA. (TEN – Transport Evolved News Episode 461)

From Transport Evolved. Welcome to today’s show! This week, Hyundai unveils the truly mind-blowing IONIQ 5 N, Tesla Cybertruck latest and Paris new parking plans. These stories, and many more on today’s show! —– Here are today’s show sponsors: – Electric Vehicle Association – Head to https://www.myeva.org – -UGears – Find your ideal gift at…

Should You Buy A Non-NACS EV?

From Transport Evolved. Earlier this year, multiple legacy automakers announced their intent to switch from CCS Type 1 in North America to NACS – Tesla’s Supercharger inlet. Now, as we approach the end of the year, the majority of automakers that supply North American customers have announced their intent to switch to NACS, and, come…

PSA – We’re Not “Fake News!” (Or Battle of the AI)

From Transport Evolved. It’s time for an impromptu livestream in which we detail some of the issues we’re having lately with Youtube, Facebook, and other platforms. —– Watch our videos on buying EVs – https://youtu.be/5Kf3IQ1wJm4?feature=shared —— Find our postal address: https://www.transportevolved.com Buy one of our Halloween T-Shirts: https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/153008127 —– Script: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield Presenters: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield…

Do These Things TO Get To Know Your EV!

From Transport Evolved. You’ve just purchased your first electric car – congratulations! But how do you get to know your vehicle better to progress from noob to seasoned pro? Follow this advice and you’ll be there in no time! —– 00:00 – Introduction 01:20 – Basic Assumptions 01:44 – Get help from us! 02:42 –…

Just How HEAVY Is Tesla’s Cybertruck? TEN Transport Evolved News Episode 459

From Transport Evolved. Welcome to today’s show! This week, automakers backtrack on EV goals, Elon Musk discusses the Cybertruck’s weight, and both RIvian and Mercedes-Benz get into the Halloween spirit! —– Here are today’s show sponsors: – Electric Vehicle Association – Head to https://www.myeva.org – -UGears – Find your ideal gift at https://ugearsmodels.com/?utm_source=TransportEvolved&utm_medium=YouTube – Atmos…

EV Production Plans Are Being Scaled Back. Here’s WHY

From Transport Evolved. After spending the last few years promising that they were all-in on electric vehicles, automaker after automaker is now announcing delays to their previously stated electric vehicle plans. Even Tesla, which has historically dominated the EV marketplace, appears worried about the next few years of sales as the economy shows signs of…

We Had The Chance To Drive The Aptera Gamma Prototype Solar Electric Car. Here’s What Happened…

From Transport Evolved. Today’s video is sponsored by EnergySage and its new Heat Pump Marketplace. – Start your journey to a cleaner, greener future by heading to https://www.energysage.com/p/transportevolved (solar) or https://heatpumps.energysage.com/?rc=p-transportevolved for Energy Sage’s brand-new Heat Pump Marketplace. —– Solar electric vehicle company Aptera has been working hard to bring its Aptera three-wheeled electric car…

An EMP won’t just kill EVs…

From Transport Evolved. One of the talking points that seems remarkably persistent is that in the event of a massive EMP, either as a result of a natural disaster or because of a terrorist attack, would lead to electric vehicles being disabled… But that gasoline and diesel vehicles would be just fine. Kate looks into…

What’s causing the U-Turns on Emissions?

From Transport Evolved. We’ve started seeing U-turns and significant push-back from a variety of governments around the world as they reconsider their own zero emissions legislation. What’s causing that? What might stop it happening? And will we see an end to zero emissions mandates? —– 00:00 – Start 01:30 – Introduction 03:00 – What’s the…

Heat Pumps Are Awesome – But Should You Get One? (The Answer, Is Yes)

From Transport Evolved. Today’s video is sponsored by EnergySage and its new Heat Pump Marketplace. – Start your journey to a cleaner, greener future by heading to https://www.energysage.com/p/transportevolved (solar) or https://heatpumps.energysage.com/?rc=p-transportevolved for Energy Sage’s brand-new Heat Pump Marketplace. —- You’ve heard about our own heat pump experiences, and (we hope) you’ve had a chance to…

Want A Well SUPPORTED Used EV? BUY THESE CARS!

From Transport Evolved. If you’re able to buy a brand new electric car, there are plenty of great vehicles for you to pick from. But if you’re looking to buy a used electric car, it can be a bit of a minefield determining which vehicles will suit your needs and remain well-supported long after they’re…

The UAW Strike, YOU and EVs (And Maybe Tesla, Too)

From Transport Evolved. The UAW (Union of Automotive Workers) is currently engaging in industrial action at many production facilities operated by Ford, General Motors and Stellantis in the U.S. In Canada, its sibling union, Unifor, is engaged in its own industrial action. But what is the strike about? Why is it important? And why should…

Do EVs Help Air Quality?

From Transport Evolved. There’s been a spate of (mainly) right wing talking heads and lobbyists appearing on cable news, shared on facebook (or other social media), and across the press, claiming that pollution and poor air quality isn’t harmful to human health. Particularly as we’ve seen smoke from anthropogenic climate-change related wildfires have staggering impacts…