Onze allereerste auto was een VW Kever, licht blauw. We waren net 21 jaar en zo trots. Het accusysteem was maar 6V en ik weet nog goed dat op onze eerste vakantie in de Ardèche in Frankrijk in het donker de bochtige weg nauwelijks konden zien. En dat motorgeluid vergeet ik nooit meer. En nu … Continue reading
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De invloed van de winter op elektrische auto’s
Deze blog verscheen eerder op 14 december 2019 als column in de serie Vooruit, in de zaterdag bijlage van het Financieel Dagblad. De beste columns van de afgelopen anderhalf jaar zijn nu verzameld in ons boek. See here for the English version. Het is bijna de kortste dag van het jaar. Wat betekent de winter voor … Continue reading
Dutch go 0-emission in 2030, the EVS30 and the new Nissan Leaf 40kWh
Today the EV news in the Netherlands is that the goal of the new government is to have only zero-emission vehicle sales from 2030 onwards. And yesterday I joined the EVS30 in Stuttgart. It has never been so large before, with over 5000 participants. The various talks were interesting. Daimler made the statement that … Continue reading
What it takes to achieve clean, cheap, safe mobility for everyone (part 1)
Guestblog by Roy Cobbenhagen and Lex Hoefsloot, Eindhoven University of Technology The 2020’s will be an extremely interesting decade for the car, mobility and how we perceive the world around us. The progress of the sustainable energy generation and artificial intelligence will cause a revolution in both the energy system and the use of cars. … Continue reading
Real heroes amongst us
In a world of pollution, where fossil fuels are running low, a group of extraordinary people take matters into their own hands. Real heroes amongst us. Are you a Hero? Do you believe? Join the fight, become a SET student and save the world!