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Scout Motors Plans to Upend the Dealer Model
My story for The Verge on Scout Motors move to exclude dealers.
Honda Zero first drive: An EV without all the baggage
A first drive of Honda’s brand new electrified platform at their headquarters in Japan.
Volvo EX90 First Drive: Not Fully Baked
The Volvo EX90 is a really nice luxury SUV, but some of its high tech features are still not ready for prime time.
Coast-to-Coast in a Solar-Powered Vehicle Built by a Group of Young Engineers
A solar-powered vehicle made its way across the country in a record-setting 13 days, 15 hours, and 19 minutes.
The Surprising Reason that Speeding Technology Might Not Be Doomed
Intelligent Speed Assistance might not be DOA in the U.S. after all.
Ionna, the Charging Company Backed by Seven Automakers is Beginning to Take Shape
IONNA announces its headquarters in Durham, NC, and gives a few details for their plans for the more than 30k chargers they plan to roll out in the next five years.
Powering a Mansion with an Electric Pickup Truck
My story on GM Energy at The Verge.
Rivian’s CEO talks R2 and R3 launch, and why he has ‘complete certainty’ EVs will win
In a packed theater in Laguna Beach on Thursday morning, Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe opened his presentation to resounding whoops from the audience, well before the company unveiled its three buzzy new vehicles, the Rivian R2, R3, and R3X. While it’s not uncommon […]
The Road Ahead for Rural EV Adoption is Rough
Read my story at The Verge. Every day, Mitch Stults commutes about 60 miles each way from his home in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, a town of 17,000 people, to his job as a sales manager for a manufactured homebuilder in Cullman. Stults was driving a […]
The House that Climate Change Will Build
Read my story at The Verge. When it comes to the American dream, home ownership looms large. “It’s that weird combination of stability and security,” Carlos Martín, the project director for the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, […]
Is AI the Answer to Sustainable Farming?
Read my story at The Verge. What happens when a robotics expert and a sixth-generation farmer decide to start a company together? They spend most of their time grappling with one looming problem: climate change. In 2020, Gilwoo Lee, the robotics expert, and Casey Call, […]