US-made Rivian R1, Toyota Crown Signia, Volvo, Hyundai and Kia EVs review: The week in reverse
How safe are some of the biggest and thirstiest SUVs? Why is the $7.5 billion federal electric vehicle charging network moving so slowly? This is our look at the reversal week — here at Green Car Reports — for the week ending June 6, 2024. It’s been another big week of learning about some of […]
NHTSA relaxes café rules; Average 50.4 mpg by 2031
The EPA has faced some criticism from climate activists for relaxing its emissions rules, with automakers claiming that the targets it set were physically impossible. Now, NHTSA has also relaxed its fleet MPG targets to comply with relaxed EPA requirements. For the 2031 model year, all trucks and light vehicles must meet the CAFE fleet […]
Estimating the value of commercial electricians
June 7, 2024 Discover the value of commercial electricians from CMI Lighting. The role of a commercial electrician is often underappreciated. However, these professionals are the backbone of a well-functioning, safe and efficient electrical system at your commercial property. From routine maintenance to complex installations, commercial electricians ensure your business operations run smoothly and safely. […]
Ansell Lighting launches S17 catalog
Ansell Lighting, a lighting designer and manufacturer, has launched its S17 product catalog, showcasing the latest advances in installation efficiency, high-performance lighting, and comprehensive customer support. Highlights of the S17 include: AFIX: Revolutionary “Plug and Play” Connectors – Speed up installation time with Ansell’s new AFIX set of four versatile connectors: AFIX Connector, AFIX IP […]
Meet Trevor with EC&M’s Everyday Electrician
Trevor Oatman is an electrical contractor based in southeastern Nebraska. After graduating from Rockport High School, Rockport, Missouri, in 2006, he enrolled at Southeastern Community College in Milford, Nebraska, to learn the electrical trade. After graduating from Milford in 2008, he joined Progressive Electric in Lincoln, Nebraska, where he worked from 2009 to 2018. While […]
DMF Lighting Unveils M Series Multi-Head Downlighting Range –
Driver options allow dimming of up to 0.1% through individual unit head control DMF Lighting has launched the M Series Multiples, a versatile multi-head family featuring a choice of one, two or three head configurations. The 4-inch adjustable units (LED lighting engines) feature a modular design (housing, module and fixture), and allow 360-degree swivel and […]
Jeep targets Tesla, Rivian R1 gets upgrades, Fisker problems, and solar energy!
Jeep and Volkswagen are targeting the Tesla Model Y, Rivian announced a host of upgrades for its more powerful and affordable R1S and R1T electric trucks, NIO is discontinued, Fisker is all but shut down, and solar is starting to take off in traditionally red states . All this and more in today’s exciting episode […]
Beyond Speed: The New Era of Broadband Innovation
Are you still trying to attract customers based on ever-increasing gigabit speeds? This may not be enough to gain a competitive advantage in today’s broadband industry. We are entering a new era – one in which the market prioritizes seamless connectivity over technical metrics. Users want technology that will work everywhere all the time, without […]
PC vs UPC vs APC Fiber Connectors – What’s the difference?
Written by Ben Hamlich, Director of Technical and Product Innovation at trueCABLE RCDD, FOI Have you wondered what the difference is between Optical fiber connector Polishes and when using one will it be better than the other? Keep reading this article and I am sure we will answer your question. Often times, the focus on […]
Charged electric vehicles | The J3400 charging standards (Tesla NACS) and CCS will coexist for many years, says CharIN’s president
A year ago, when automakers, EVSE suppliers and pundits enthusiastically jumped on the Tesla NACS bandwagon, the Charging Interface Initiative of North America (CharIN) was one of the few voices urging a little caution. CharIN’s mission is to facilitate the adoption of shipping standards, so the organization is now deeply involved in NACS (now known […]