by Phil Jackson | Nov 3, 2021
Here’s another impending and fascinating technological advance: wireless charging of electric vehicles. There is no chance I try to break down the science of it, but here is a very basic and I’m sure not-quite-perfectly-explained synopsis: you have a transmitter coil...
by Phil Jackson | Oct 20, 2021
Technological advances impact us across the breadth of our lives, and most of the time the everyday changes we notice are on a superficial level – a sleek new phone, a TV with even better resolution, an app which makes it easier to order take-out. But every so often...
by Phil Jackson | Oct 7, 2021
As the world moves away from internal combustion engines (ICE) and toward an electric future, there are going to be many changes. One fascinating difference will be the way in which we approach refilling our fuel tanks. We are all inured to the fact that if we own an...
by Phil Jackson | Jun 3, 2021
Totally disparate news items, but telling nonetheless.Volvo just reported their best sales results ever in May, with their electric Recharge models representing almost 21% of total Volvo Cars USA sales. It’s no coincidence that Volvo has had 12 consecutive months of...
by Phil Jackson | Jan 31, 2020
Every one of the brands we sell has electrified cars in their line-ups. We have pure electric models – Nissan Leaf, Audi e-tron, Honda Clarity, Porsche Taycan. We have hybrids – almost every Volvo model and the Honda Accord and Insight. 11 models in all....
by Phil Jackson | Jan 8, 2020
The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Vegas has become a significant event in the automotive world. The main reason of course is that cars are chock-full of technology these days, with computer modules showing up in all corners of your car. You also have...