Clean Technica

Why Maintaining A Gas Car Sucks Compared To An Electric Car

10 min read

Owning gas cars means dealing with frequent oil changes and various maintenance issues, leading to time, cost, and reliability concerns versus EVs. This rant is going to list some things I’ve found to be annoying about the ~15 gas cars I owned until I went all electric in 2021. At … [continued]

The post Why Maintaining A Gas Car Sucks Compared To An Electric Car appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Clean Technica Climate change

What Are The Implications Of $66/kWh Battery Packs In China

11 min read

The Power Construction Corporation of China drew 76 bidders for its tender of 16 GWh of lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery energy storage systems (BESS), according to reports. Bids averaged $66.3/kWh, with 60 bids under $68.4/kWh. The tender, covering supply, system design, installation guidance, 20-year maintenance, and safety features, targets … [continued]

The post What Are The Implications Of $66/kWh Battery Packs In China appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Canada Clean Technica Climate change

Heat Pumps For Electric Buses Blow Another Meme Out Of Water

10 min read

Every time I publish anything on electric buses — and I’ve published a lot on them recently — hydrogen bus fans point out that in the west, diesel heaters are often included in buses for winter time use. They say that as if the waste heat from fuel cells was … [continued]

The post Heat Pumps For Electric Buses Blow Another Meme Out Of Water appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Owen Sound Owen Sound Sun Times Police

Community members relieved, angered over charges in Sharif Rahman’s death

8 min read

Most who stopped to talk in downtown Owen Sound Thursday expressed relief and compassion for beloved city restaurateur Sharif Rahman’s family.  But others also called for vengeance the day after police named three United Kingdom citizens as suspects, charged in connection with what police allege was the manslaughter death of Rahman, a community-minded 44-year-old husband […]