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New EVs Under $40,000 for 2023 and 2024

New EVs Under $40,000 for 2023 and 2024

Although new electric vehicles (EVs) have had a higher sticker price than gasoline-powered cars, new EV prices are falling. Research from Kelley Blue Book shows that new EV prices are down almost 20% from June 2022. With EV sales accounting for 7% of U.S. car sales this year, going electric is more affordable than ever. EVs offer clear environmental and […]

Book review: Movement, by Thalia Verkade and Marco te Brommelströet

Book review: Movement, by Thalia Verkade and Marco te Brommelströet

By Jeremy Williams Among the various things that I feel I lost to the pandemic is my subscription to The Correspondent. Well established in the Netherlands, its English-language edition launched at the worst possible time and did not survive. But I appreciated its community journalism ethic and its ability to get behind the news, and that same philosophy is present […]

Visions of car-free cities

Visions of car-free cities

By Jeremy Williams Can you imagine your street with fewer cars? What about your town centre? That’s an invitation that Possible have been putting to residents in four British cities. Focus groups in Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol and London considered what roads might look like if they were low-traffic and climate-friendly. Planners, architects and campaigners were consulted, and the results were […]

GreenerCars Ranks the Greenest (and Meanest) Vehicles for 2022

GreenerCars Ranks the Greenest (and Meanest) Vehicles for 2022

Released annually by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), the GreenerCars ratings for 2022 are now available. While it might surprise you to learn that the highest-ranking (“greenest”) vehicle this year is a plug-in hybrid instead of an all-electric car, it’s probably no surprise that the lowest-ranking (“meanest”) vehicle is a full-size, gas-powered SUV. ACEEE evaluated more than […]