{"id":59,"date":"2021-12-09T23:11:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T23:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/?p=59"},"modified":"2021-12-31T23:17:35","modified_gmt":"2021-12-31T23:17:35","slug":"electric-cars-are-revolutionizing-the-automobile-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/electric-vehicles\/electric-cars-are-revolutionizing-the-automobile-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric Cars are Revolutionizing the Automobile Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Tesla-Leads-the-Electric-Car-Categry-768x531-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60\" width=\"431\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Tesla-Leads-the-Electric-Car-Categry-768x531-1.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Tesla-Leads-the-Electric-Car-Categry-768x531-1-300x207.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 431px) 100vw, 431px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Although there has been some form of electric cars for several decades, recently the quest for lower-cost transportation and\u2014for environmentalists\u2014the pursuit of alternatives to fossil fuel has led to the growing popularity of electric cars. The leader today is Tesla, and its founder Elon Musk, who has just\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/tesla-batteryday\/elon-musk-expected-to-use-tesla-battery-day-to-argue-for-the-end-of-combustion-engines-idUSL8N2G845B\" target=\"_blank\">campaigned using the medium of \u201cBattery Day\u201d<\/a>. He is in lockstep with California\u2019s governor, Gavin Newsom, who is joining a dozen-plus other countries in<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2020\/09\/23\/newsom-bans-sale-of-all-new-gasoline-powered-cars-starting-in-2035\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0prohibiting sales of gasoline\/diesel-fuel-powered cars<\/a>. For this to occur, there will be a need for a lot\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/bradtempleton\/2019\/12\/19\/competing-electric-car-charging-standards-can-be-easily-fixed\/#45fd3c933f40\" target=\"_blank\">more electric car charging stations and more standardization<\/a>. Although the new law appears to exclude current cars on the road and ones that will be sold before the deadlines, owners of cherished models will be able to\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/cornellalumnimagazine.com\/pedal-to-the-metal\/\" target=\"_blank\">retrofit them with electric motors<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although there has been some form of electric cars for several decades, recently the quest for lower-cost transportation and\u2014for environmentalists\u2014the pursuit of alternatives to fossil fuel has led to the growing popularity of electric cars. The leader today is Tesla, and its founder Elon Musk, who has just\u00a0campaigned using the medium of \u201cBattery Day\u201d. He &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/electric-vehicles\/electric-cars-are-revolutionizing-the-automobile-industry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Electric Cars are Revolutionizing the Automobile Industry&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,32],"tags":[42,41,44,45,39,40,29,43],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61,"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions\/61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.self-drivingandelectricvehicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}