Let’s Not Overreact To The Dark Side Of E-Bikes

A recent story at CBS tells us about a woman using an e-bike to pursue one of the most hated ... [continued] The post Let’s Not Overreact To The Dark Side Of E-Bikes appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Why GM Offers The Hummer EV As A Military Vehicle

I recently came across a press release by GM Defense that wasn’t about EVs. But, while poking around to see ... [continued] The post Why GM Offers The Hummer EV As A Military Vehicle appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Ontario’s Hydrogen Approach Will Be A B-School Case Study In Failure

Not to be left behind as the world is spun in circles by hydrogen hype, Ontario published a hydrogen strategy ... [continued] The post Ontario’s Hydrogen Approach Will Be A B-School Case Study In Failure appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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California Leads United States in Electric Vehicle & Charging Station Adoption

California has led the United States in the number of electric vehicles (EVs) and EV charging locations every year since 2016, accounting ... [continued] The post California Leads United States in Electric Vehicle & Charging Station Adoption appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Tesla Passes 5 Million Sales, China Passes 20 Million EV Sales

One of our readers, Madan Rajan, has noticed that Tesla must have just passed 5 million cumulative sales. Additionally, China ... [continued] The post Tesla Passes 5 Million Sales, China Passes 20 Million EV Sales appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Tesla’s Nordic Union Struggles Continue

Unions are a part of the culture in Europe. Workers’ rights are strong — stronger than anywhere else in the ... [continued] The post Tesla’s Nordic Union Struggles Continue appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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NHTSA Takes First Step Toward Technology That Detects Drunk Drivers

As required by Congress in 2021, NHTSA has begun the process of making rules for anti-drunk driving technology. The post NHTSA Takes First Step Toward Technology That Detects Drunk Drivers appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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COP 28 Wrap Up — And A Child Shall Lead Them

COP 28 was partially successful, after more than 100 countries rejected a draft closing statement. That was before Licy happened. The post COP 28 Wrap Up — And A Child Shall Lead Them appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Best Comment On Tesla Demand Challenges I’ve Seen

I don’t often see a standalone tweet and think, “Wow, that’s an excellent long comment and analysis — that could ... [continued] The post Best Comment On Tesla Demand Challenges I’ve Seen appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Nightmare Repair Bills Are The Dark Side Of EV Ownership

Modern EVs offer some of the latest, cutting-edge tech in the automotive industry, but life with that tech comes at ... [continued] The post Nightmare Repair Bills Are The Dark Side Of EV Ownership appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Offshore Wind Miracle Happening In USA

Louisiana pursues a total of three offshore wind opportunities in the Gulf of Mexico to break up the red state - blue state breakdown. The post Offshore Wind Miracle Happening In USA appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Historic COP28 Agreement Calls for Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels

They slept fitfully on couches deep into the night. Rumors were that food was running out. After two weeks of ... [continued] The post Historic COP28 Agreement Calls for Transitioning Away From Fossil Fuels appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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EV Production Cuts: Should We Let It Bottom Out?

Lately, I’ve been covering most of the news items from the Big 3’s EV efforts. But, when big news of ... [continued] The post EV Production Cuts: Should We Let It Bottom Out? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Is A New, Highway-Capable EV For $5,000 Possible?

A few years ago, we shared news of the upcoming Sondors Metacycle. But, since that time, upcoming has become here, ... [continued] The post Is A New, Highway-Capable EV For $5,000 Possible? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Only EVs Can Make Fuel Off-Grid, Keep Working During Long Power Outages

There’s a lot of complete BS on the internet about EVs. They supposedly would kill you in a snowstorm, but ... [continued] The post Only EVs Can Make Fuel Off-Grid, Keep Working During Long Power Outages appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Reuters: Competition For Charging Spots Heats Up, Consolidation Coming

A recent report at Reuters gives a picture of how the EV charging industry continues to evolve. Two big trends ... [continued] The post Reuters: Competition For Charging Spots Heats Up, Consolidation Coming appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Ohio Opens First Infrastructure Bill (NEVI) Station

When it comes to government, almost nothing happens fast. It can take ages just for a spending bill to get ... [continued] The post Ohio Opens First Infrastructure Bill (NEVI) Station appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Year in Review for DOE Clean Energy Innovation and Outlooks for 2024

Congress must protect and extend clean energy innovation policies to advance an equitable, prosperous, and just energy transition. Clean energy ... [continued] The post Year in Review for DOE Clean Energy Innovation and Outlooks for 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Japanese Refineries Close As The Country’s Petroleum Consumption Falls

In our Short-Term Energy Outlook, we forecast the lowest annual petroleum consumption in Japan in 2024 since at least 1980, in ... [continued] The post Japanese Refineries Close As The Country’s Petroleum Consumption Falls appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Electric Vehicle Prices Get MUCH Closer To Conventional Vehicle Prices!

Our dealer-connected auto industry veteran of many years, Jo Borras, came across a big find this week. It’s a Cox ... [continued] The post Electric Vehicle Prices Get MUCH Closer To Conventional Vehicle Prices! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Tesla Will Update Autopilot Software On More Than 2 Million Cars

Tesla has issued an over the air update as part of a recall campaign involving the Company's Autopilot technology. The post Tesla Will Update Autopilot Software On More Than 2 Million Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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General Motors Did Not Get The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Memo, Either

GM is pouring 50 years of R&D into a new hydrogen fuel cell truck venture with the leading vocational truck maker Komatsu. The post General Motors Did Not Get The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Memo, Either appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Will Pipelines Be Repurposed For HVDC Transmission?

This question is asked regularly of me these days. After all, high-voltage direct current (HVDC) is the new pipeline, doesn’t ... [continued] The post Will Pipelines Be Repurposed For HVDC Transmission? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Volkswagen Picks Magna Steyr To Develop Scout EVs, Prototypes Expected In 2024

The new Scout division of Volkswagen reportedly paying Magna Steyr nearly a half billion dollars to develop its vehicles. The post Volkswagen Picks Magna Steyr To Develop Scout EVs, Prototypes Expected In 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Molten Tin Deployed For Lithium-Free Energy Storage

New lithium-free energy storage system deploys molten tin and thermophotovoltaic technology to generate electricity with no moving parts. The post Molten Tin Deployed For Lithium-Free Energy Storage appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Should E-Bikes Be More Standardized & Upgradeable?

A recent video from Rob Rides EMTB on YouTube shows us a big potential problem with e-bikes: a near-complete lack ... [continued] The post Should E-Bikes Be More Standardized & Upgradeable? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Fiat Makes A Splash With The US Release Of The 500e

Recently, Fiat introduced the latest version of the 500e to the United States. But, the company didn’t want to just ... [continued] The post Fiat Makes A Splash With The US Release Of The 500e appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Stellantis Partners With U.S. DOE For A “Battery Workforce Challenge”

It’s hard to build an EV without batteries, and it’s not easy to build battery cells, let alone improve on ... [continued] The post Stellantis Partners With U.S. DOE For A “Battery Workforce Challenge” appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Volvo, ChargePoint, and Starbucks Open Up First Stations In New EV Charging Network

Volvo Car USA and Starbucks recently announced that the companies’ charging network partnership is bearing fruit. The new network, strategically ... [continued] The post Volvo, ChargePoint, and Starbucks Open Up First Stations In New EV Charging Network appeared first on CleanTe … | Continue reading


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Gogoro Launches Battery-Swapping Scooters in India

Gogoro, an exciting company we’ve covered before that sells battery-swappable scooters, announced the launch of the company’s scooter ecosystem in ... [continued] The post Gogoro Launches Battery-Swapping Scooters in India appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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46% Of New Cars In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars!

In the Netherlands, 46% of new car sales were plugin car sales in November. Furthermore, 34% were full electrics! The ... [continued] The post 46% Of New Cars In Netherlands Now Plugin Cars! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Amazon & NREL Team Up On GHG Emissions Analysis

Corporations are starting to pay close attention to their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but current calculations only provide a coarse ... [continued] The post Amazon & NREL Team Up On GHG Emissions Analysis appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Behind the Blades: Vahan Gevorgian’s 3-Decade Clean Energy Odyssey

Q&A With Vahan Gevorgian, Senior Research Fellow and Chief Engineer at NREL Twenty-nine years ago, Vahan Gevorgian was a postdoctoral researcher studying ... [continued] The post Behind the Blades: Vahan Gevorgian’s 3-Decade Clean Energy Odyssey appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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New Zealand EV Penetration At 33%, For Now

Electric vehicle numbers in New Zealand are holding strong in recent months, with the segment recording 34% share of the ... [continued] The post New Zealand EV Penetration At 33%, For Now appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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New U.S. DOE Office to Coordinate Critical & Emerging Technology

Office Will Align DOE’s World-Class Expertise on Technologies Like Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, Quantum, and Semiconductors WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. ... [continued] The post New U.S. DOE Office to Coordinate Critical & Emerging Technology appeared first on CleanTec … | Continue reading


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Volkswagen ID.7 Gets 5-Star Safety Rating in Europe

The Volkswagen ID.7 is going from one strength to another. I just wrote yesterday about how it has the highest ... [continued] The post Volkswagen ID.7 Gets 5-Star Safety Rating in Europe appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Distributed Battery Management Inverters: The New Frontier For Life-Extended, Cost-Reduced Batteries

Building on many incredible technological innovations, solar energy is set to break all-time records with 413 GW expected to be ... [continued] The post Distributed Battery Management Inverters: The New Frontier For Life-Extended, Cost-Reduced Batteries appeared first on CleanTe … | Continue reading


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What Is Happening? Why is Ford Cutting F-150 Lightning Production Plans In Half?

I just wrote about Ford’s surging EV sales, particularly its F-150 Lightning sales, which were up 113% in November compared ... [continued] The post What Is Happening? Why is Ford Cutting F-150 Lightning Production Plans In Half? appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Senegal’s Capital City Is Getting 121 Electric Buses!

As is the case in most of the major cities around the world, chronic traffic jams in Dakar, Senegal, result ... [continued] The post Senegal’s Capital City Is Getting 121 Electric Buses! appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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UBCO’s All-Wheel Drive Electric Bikes Are Built For Off-Road Adventures

UBCO’s electric motorbikes, which seem to fall somewhere between a super rugged electric bicycle and a small motorcycle, aren’t for ... [continued] The post UBCO’s All-Wheel Drive Electric Bikes Are Built For Off-Road Adventures appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Surprise, Surprise: Tesla Becomes Most Searched Auto Brand In USA

Tesla has reportedly toppled Ford to become the most searched auto brand in the United States. Behind Tesla and Ford ... [continued] The post Surprise, Surprise: Tesla Becomes Most Searched Auto Brand In USA appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Australian Electric Vehicle Penetration Holding Around 8% For November

Like many Australian electric vehicle owners and market watchers, I feel it has been a disappointing 2023. After the surge ... [continued] The post Australian Electric Vehicle Penetration Holding Around 8% For November appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Hot Deal: 35% Off EcoFlow Delta Pro 7.2kWh Portable Power Station

Right now there are some really hot deals on EcoFlow’s portable power stations and bundles with extra batteries and/or solar ... [continued] The post Hot Deal: 35% Off EcoFlow Delta Pro 7.2kWh Portable Power Station appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Only Ten Electric Car Models Will Qualify For Full Federal EV Tax Credit On January 1, 2024

The federal electric car tax credit rules will change on January 1, 2024, leaving some prospective buyers out in the cold. The post Only Ten Electric Car Models Will Qualify For Full Federal EV Tax Credit On January 1, 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Free Home Solar Power In Maryland

In the United States, there are some people who have less financial means and therefore have reduced access to technology. ... [continued] The post Free Home Solar Power In Maryland appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Stellantis Partners With Ample For Battery Swapping

Stellantis and Ample recently inked an agreement to form a new partnership for the development of EV charging technology. Their ... [continued] The post Stellantis Partners With Ample For Battery Swapping appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Born in a Flood: The Epic Story of the Controllable Grid Interface

NREL Researchers Celebrate 10 Years of Replicating Grid Events To Strengthen Renewable Energy Technologies In September 2013, a team of ... [continued] The post Born in a Flood: The Epic Story of the Controllable Grid Interface appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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Kenya’s Two-Wheeled Revolution

While the US EV market continues to be dominated by ever more advanced passenger vehicles, it is important to remember ... [continued] The post Kenya’s Two-Wheeled Revolution appeared first on CleanTechnica. | Continue reading


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