electric

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The International Energy Agency estimates that global electricity demand will grow 3.6% annually through 2030, driven by industrial activity, electric vehicles, air conditioning and data centers.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

American car shoppers had cooled on electric vehicles last year after tax credits encouraging their ownership expired in September, and EV sales by big auto makers like Ford Motor and GM fell.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

With the engine in the rear of the vehicle, the Tucker sedans were among the first cars to feature what’s now called a “frunk”—short for “front trunk”—that is common in today’s electric vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The proposed "dark charge" behaves somewhat like the familiar electric force, but it includes a much heavier version of the electron, referred to as a "dark electron."

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The electric hum lingered, then it flashed again as another fly went straight into it.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda