These days, with limits on public transportation and daily protests, cyclists dominate cities around the country. Here’s how to become one.
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The Whitchurches charge their Kia Niro electric vehicle during a long holiday trip. Courtesy photo Barb and Greg Whitchurch In January we took our new Kia Niro electric vehicle (EV) from our home in Middlesex, VT to see family in Sackville, New Brunswick. The car is rated at 240 mpc (miles per charge) and […] Live Green or Die Participants at the Formula Hybrid competition in 2019 at the speedway in Loudon, NH. Randy Bryan Ever wonder where the big car companies’ expert electric drivetrain and battery engineers come from? Well, if they intend to change their product lines, the big car companies will have to. There are not […] Ellen, Surpasses Expectations Ellen. Erik Christensen. Wikimedia Commons (https://bit.ly/3ee5UbW). The all-electric ferry boat, Ellen, has surpassed all expectations on performance during a trial year in Denmark. On a route that is eleven nautical miles each way, Ellen has been found to operate at double the efficiency of a boat powered by fossil fuels, and […] COVID-safe e-biking at Hanover Adventure Tours. Courtesy image. Staff article There is a new business in Norwich, Vermont, Hanover Adventure Tours (HAT), with a focus on e-bikes for sale, rental, and tours. Robert Chambers is the owner and founder of HAT. The general manager is Chip Homeier, and Jayne Trailer is the sales manager, […] David Roberts The arrival of COVID-19 across the world has led to massive reductions in vehicle use due to travel restrictions enacted to minimize the spread of the virus. In the midst of the current upheaval, many individuals have discovered opportunities to rediscover their local communities. Municipalities have taken unprecedented steps to close off streets […] A New Green Offering from Two Worker-Owned Companies Launch of the Vermont Solar Carport. Images courtesy of TimberHomes Vermont. Responding to policy makers’ push to more deeply integrate renewable energy into homes, businesses, and transportation, Catamount Solar and TimberHomes Vermont announced that they are teaming up to offer the Vermont Solar Carport. A marriage […] A cutaway of an electric vehicle. Image: Department of Energy. Randolph Bryan, NH Resident, EV Enthusiast 12 February 2020 The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (NH PUC) is soliciting comments on the state’s Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption policies as specified in SB-575-FN, enacted in 2018. Objectives should focus on Rate Design Standards for EV […] Equipped with an extended-range battery and rear-wheel drive, Mustang Mach-E has a targeted EPA-estimated 300 miles of range. Images: ford.com An Electric Mustang! Greg and Barb Whitchurch Ahh, the Ford Mustang. A roar from the engine, belching exhaust, spinning tires, clouds of smoke, gasps of fear and excitement from the crowd, the smell of […] Image: chicargobike.blogspot.com Dave Cohen To this day, whenever I hear New England legislators and even regional energy advocates mention bicycle transportation I frequently have to inquire, so what is a bicycle? I ask this because there’s a sense that on their minds is a vastly outdated version of the bike. You know, someone hunched […] |
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