Electric Vehicles

This comprehensively researched book reveals the truth behind climate change and the role internal combustion engines and Big Oil had in affecting it. It also exposes the myths around electric vehicles, their viability, their effect on our environment, and their potential in averting climate disaster. Whether you are skeptical about man-made climate change and are a dedicated petrolhead, or are a card-carrying environmentalist and already drive an EV, this book will open your eyes and your mind.

Brace yourself for the most exhilarating journey of a lifetime as you delve into the pages of "Elon Musk: The Unauthorized Autobiography." This gripping biography unveils the untold tales of the man who defied gravity and reshaped the very fabric of our future. Embark on an intimate exploration of Elon Musk's extraordinary life, from his childhood dreams in South Africa to becoming the modern-day pioneer behind Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink, and beyond. Discover the raw, unfiltered truth behind the headlines, as Musk candidly shares the triumphs, setbacks, and audacious dreams that fueled his ...

Take a look at the vehicle sitting in your driveway. It may be the last one you ever own. With an estimated 33 million fully autonomous cars and taxis projected to hit the road by 2040, an automotive renaissance is soon to be upon us. Personal car ownership currently costs the average sedan owner $9,000 annually. But car ownership may soon be a thing of the past.

Capitalize on the Future of Electric Vehicles and Smart Technology As electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous driving, and smart infrastructure rapidly reshape the global economy, the opportunities for investors are immense. Electric Frontiers: Investing in the Future of Mobility and Smart Technologies is the definitive guide for savvy investors looking to profit from the next wave of innovation in transportation and energy. While many books talk about the rise of electric vehicles and renewable energy, Electric Frontiers goes deeper. It shows you exactly how to spot winning investment ...

Tesla is the envy of the automotive world. Born at the start of the millennium, it was the first car company to be valued at $1 trillion. Its CEO, the mercurial, charismatic Elon Musk has become not just a celebrity but the richest man in the world. But Tesla’s success was far from guaranteed. Founded in the 2000s, the company was built on an audacious vision. Musk and a small band of Silicon Valley engineers set out to make a car that was quicker, sexier, smoother, and cleaner than any gas-guzzler on the road.

Tom Wolfe - one of the 20th century’s foremost voices in cultural criticism - went from local news reporter to international icon in 1968, with the publication of The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. Now voiced with vivacity and vigor by Audible Hall of Fame narrator Luke Daniels, the non-fiction swan-dive delves into the world of hippies, hedonism, and everything in between.

Conquer the ASE L3 Exam: Your Guide to Light-Duty Hybrid and Electric Vehicles is an in-depth study guide designed to prepare automotive technicians for the ASE L3 certification. This guide covers essential topics, from high-voltage battery diagnostics to the inner workings of power electronics, including inverters and DC/DC converters. Each chapter explores key systems within hybrid and electric vehicles, such as regenerative braking, motor-generators, and thermal management. Additionally, the book addresses advanced diagnostics, including CAN bus communication and insulation testing, and ...

In a world increasingly focused on environmental consciousness, electric vehicles have emerged as a beacon of hope for cleaner, more sustainable transportation. This audiobook serves as your comprehensive guide to understanding the shift towards electric mobility and the profound impact it has on our planet.

The question is no longer if electric vehicles will happen, or even when they'll happen, but how. Veteran automotive reporter Mike Colias takes you inside the transformation in this thoroughly reported profile of the hard pivot in the car business, a $2 trillion industry undergoing the biggest change in its 120-year history—a change that is already sending ripples across the entire global economy.

Her Billionaire Secret Biker Woodrow Johnson is the world’s fourth-richest man He builds electric vehicles and one of everything else. He has offices and plants across the world. He moved corporate headquarters nearby on 2,000 acres just outside of Oak Valley. Troy Beaver is the captain of his shift at the Oak Valley Fire Department. His much younger sister has returned from college and is teaching at school. Troy arrives to extinguish a small brush fire near the new EV facility. Woodrow scrutinizes every detail with a steady gaze and feels impressed. Woodrow offers Troy a job, but Troy ...

The Lithium Economy provides an overview of the global lithium value chain from a variety of perspectives. The first part of the book addresses an overview of the lithium market with a specific emphasis on the Lithium Triangle in South America. Subsequent chapters dive into the specifics of lithium mining in the U.S. Subjects addressed include U.S. mining law, the U.S. mining bureaucracy, mining permitting requirements and how politics affect the lithium value chain in America. The book then conducts a comparative analysis of lithium value chains in the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Australia, ...

Energy and power are critical requirements for economic growth. With rising global wealth, global oil and power demand is rising even as the energy mix is changing. The push toward less carbon-intensive fuel and power substitutes is gaining momentum. But material science realities present some significant challenges and limitations — especially with growing demand. The Future of Energy examines a dozen major trends that will impact energy demand, supply, use, and substitution in the decade ahead — and how companies, industries, and individuals can be prepared!

Feed the Dragon is a detailed study of China's battery mineral operations in Africa. The U.S. and China are chief rivals in the international system and part of this competition includes the race for increasingly limited critical minerals. Africa, once the preserve of Western colonial powers, is open for business and their raw materials are on the table for discussion. To date, China has engaged the African nations in a persistent and comprehensive manner to secure their mineral needs in order to feed their growing battery and electric vehicle industries. While there are serious challenges ...

Despite being a huge fan of Elon Musk and Tesla, mainstream media hasn't really been honest with us regarding what they call "renewable energy" sources, and they have worked in conjunction with organizations profiting from the perceived apocalypse of a catastrophic future perpetuated through the debate regarding climate change. EVs have a larger carbon footprint, contribute a great amount of e-waste, and can be used for more damaging terrorism than any gas-powered vehicles manufactured on the planet today. This of course is downplayed because it hasn't fit into the narrative being pushed by...

Electric cars are becoming more common around the world. Young listeners will get a basic introduction to the main parts of these vehicles. They will see how electric cars are different from gas-powered vehicles and why electric cars are better for the environment. Get young listeners excited about electric vehicles!

Conquer the ETA Electric Vehicle Technician Exam (EVT): A Concise Guide to EV Systems is a focused summary designed to complement more comprehensive study materials, not a technical manual. This guide serves as an essential companion for preparing for the EVT certification and mastering the fundamentals of electric vehicle technology. It provides a high-level overview of key concepts, including EV powertrains, lithium-ion batteries, charging systems, and high-voltage safety protocols, while focusing on core topics like Battery Management Systems (BMS), inverters, regenerative braking, and ...

Step into the future of eco-friendly transportation with 'Hybrid & Electric Vehicles: The Future of Eco-Friendly Transportation.' This audiobook is your ultimate guide to understanding and embracing the transformative world of hybrid and electric vehicles. As we stand at the crossroads of environmental responsibility and technological innovation, the choice to drive cleaner and more sustainably has never been more critical.

This is the revised and expanded 2nd Edition of the original eBook Say No To TSLA. This is the address of the 1st Edition: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BT8K2NSF This 2nd Edition is basically re-written with up-to-date information and one more reason was added.

The electric vehicle (EV) industry is changing quickly, but because of this, there is a lot of misinformation out there. Test your knowledge of what really is happening with EVs.

This book is a concise study guide designed to help military vehicle technicians prepare for the ASE MIL1-MIL8 certification exams. It does not contain practice questions or provide exhaustive coverage of every exam topic. Instead, it serves as a focused review of core principles, allowing readers to reinforce their understanding and identify areas that require further study. Each chapter covers essential aspects of military tactical wheeled vehicle maintenance, including diesel engine systems, drivetrain components, chassis integrity, suspension and steering, electrical diagnostics, HVAC ...