Tag: Colombia
Local ball players help Team Canada win silver at Pan Am games
A trio of local ball players keep hauling home the softball hardware. Matthew Weiler (Hepworth), Alex McGillivray (Durham) and Mac Mulvay (Wingham) helped Team Canada win the silver medal at the 2025 U23 Pan American Softball games, held in La Pampa, Argentina, last month. Canada finished 5-2 in the preliminary round, placing third behind Mexico […]
GM Works to Fix the Spark EUV’s Botched Arrival with Local Assembly in Brazil & Lower Prices in Colombia
Just as BYD started churning out Seagulls from its new plant at Camaçarí, General Motors announced the arrival of a competitor in the affordable EV segment, the re-branded Chevrolet Spark EUV. The timing was not ideal. Brazil’s leniency towards EV imports just ended (tariffs for EVs were raised to 25% … [continued]
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Coffee Is High Carbon & Bad For Climate Change
Many years ago in a PBS special, Dr. Nicolas Perricone, MD mentioned that drinking coffee can elevate the stress hormone cortisol. He said cortisol is necessary, but it is not meant to stay in a person’s body for hours at an elevated level. If it is kept at a high … [continued]
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I Went to Bogota’s Latest EV Exposition. Now I’m Certain We’re Over the Tipping Point.
Last weekend, the future was on display in Bogota. From August 21st to 24th, a small EV exposition was hosted in Bogotá’s Carrera Mall, called Expoferia of EVs and HEVs (not very creative, I know). On Sunday, lacking anything better to do, I decided to stop by to check what … [continued]
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From Norway To Nigeria, Beijing To Bogotá: Mapping The World’s EV Inflection Points
The story of electric vehicle adoption is not a straight line, but a set of curves shaped by markets, policies, and feedback loops. Diffusion of innovations theory reminds us that early adopters pave the way before the early majority tips the balance. Logistic s-curves show why adoption is slow at … [continued]
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