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The Real Game-Changer For Autonomous Vehicles Isn’t What You Think It Is

November 7, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, Electric vehicles, robotaxis

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 14:26:58 +0000

I recently came across an interesting social media post about a possible use of autonomous vehicles: Are we nearing the end of checked bags and rental cars for domestic travel? Imagine packing your autonomous car and sending it to your destination the night before you fly pic.twitter.com/KvmL6yhasn — Barrett Linburg … [continued]

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EVs Take 62.2% Share In Sweden — Tesla Model Y Still Dominates

November 7, 2024 admin citroën e-c3, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, hybrid electric cars, kia ev3, market research, mobility sweden, phev, research, Sweden, sweden ev market share, sweden ev sales, sweden ev transition, tesla, tesla model y, Volkswagen, volkswagen id.4, volkswagen id.7, volvo ex30, volvo xc40

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 13:11:22 +0000

October saw plugin EVs take 62.2% share in Sweden, up slightly YoY from 60.6%. BEV volume fell YoY, though PHEV volume increased. Overall auto volume was 25,026 units, flat YoY. The Tesla Model Y was once again the best selling BEV. October’s auto sales saw combined plugin EVs take 62.2% … [continued]

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Why The Pentagon Struggles With The Dark Side of Electric Aviation

November 7, 2024 admin Aviation, clean transport, DRONES, Electric vehicles, evtol, Military, US military, vtol

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:26:57 +0000

It’s easy to think that electric aviation is something that’s happening tomorrow. Air taxis, eVTOL craft, rescue pods, aerial ambulances, and such are coming in the near future. Full-on cargo and passenger airliners might happen later when battery technology improves, but, as I’ve explained before, electric aviation is already here! … [continued]

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Killing A Rescued Squirrel Sets Environmental Efforts Back

November 7, 2024 admin policy & politics

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:22:05 +0000

Social media is abuzz with people telling the story of Peanut the Squirrel, and his death at the hands of New York state officials. While the story has predictably become a partisan bickering match, I think there’s a deeper problem with what happened to Peanut that should spark multi-partisan concern. … [continued]

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To Be Electrocuted, Or Eaten By A Shark? That Is The Question.

November 7, 2024 admin byd, byd shark, clean transport, electric trucks, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, phev

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 05:26:40 +0000

Standing in front of the solid awesomeness of the BYD Shark brought back to memory the surreal comments of a certain presidential candidate. He opined that he would rather be electrocuted than eaten by a shark. In Australia, legacy automakers might not get much choice — they may well be … [continued]

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Fido Friendliness Could Enhance The Next Tesla Model Y Refresh

November 6, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, tesla, tesla model y

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:18:06 +0000

“No Model Y ‘refresh’ is coming out this year,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk stated earlier this year before adding a caveat. “I should note that Tesla continuously improves its cars, so even a car that is six months newer will be a little better.” This week media channels have started … [continued]

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The Empowerment Of Women

November 6, 2024 admin kamala harris, policy & politics, us election 2024

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 23:35:58 +0000

Women are voting in record numbers, which may be their way of telling the Supreme Court they its Dobbs decision was a colossal mistake.

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BYD’s Massive Growth, Sunrun’s Dominance, Waymo Popping — 11 Top Stories of the Week

November 6, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, byd, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica top 10, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, phev, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar prices, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 20:20:43 +0000

Cleantech industries are flying, and the past two weeks show more evidence of that. Check out some of the biggest recent stories in the update below. Note that this is part of CleanTechnica’s weekly newsletter. Sign up for the newsletter here! 1. Waymo is growing, fast. Just a few days after … [continued]

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Porsche Plants A Big Wet Kiss On The Internal Combustion Engine

November 6, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, porsche, volkswagen group

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 15:48:31 +0000

Plug-in hybrids are all the rage in the world of automobile manufacturing today. Porsche is one company planning to go the PHEV route.

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Mice Vote To Bell Cat: Climate Terror In Alberta

November 6, 2024 admin Alberta, alberta oil (tar sands), alberta tar sands, Canada, carbon emissions, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Coal, electric trucks, Energy, Europe, Fossil Fuels, green economy, heat pumps, natural gas, Oil, oil sands, policy & politics, renewable energy, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2024 15:32:45 +0000

Headlines out of Canada are making palms meet faces around the world. In Canada, the faces are often red with embarrassment about other Canadian’s actions. Other faces are red with anger. But it’s all theatrics during the inevitable dissolution of the oil sands. What are the headlines? Alberta’s ruling party … [continued]

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