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Over Half of All US EV Sales in 2023 Were SUVs — Make it 100%

October 19, 2024 admin clean transport, co2 emissions, electric cars, Electric vehicles, market research, research, SCIENCE, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 22:34:16 +0000

Vehicles Contribute 51% of a Household’s Carbon Footprint In our car-centric society, many of us recognize the benefits of public transportation, bicycles, and walking. We need more and better options. Still, since we’re not there yet … we need other solutions. I discover a new, high-quality electric SUV every day … [continued]

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This Explains Why GM Ditched The Ultium EV Battery Label

October 19, 2024 admin batteries, battery materials, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery materials, forge nano, general motors, gm, lithium, lithium americas, lithium supply, lithium-ion batteries, ultium, ultium batteries, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:59:56 +0000

GM is laying plans for the EV battery of the future, including new cost-cutting, performance-enhancing atomic layer deposition technology.

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1st Police Cybertruck — Tesla Cybertruck DARE Truck

October 19, 2024 admin California, clean transport, electric police cars (evs), Electric vehicles, irvine, police electric vehicles, tesla, tesla cybertruck, tesla police cars, tesla police vehicles

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:44:16 +0000

The Tesla Cybertruck, if it is anything, is unique. It stands out, a lot. It also has aspects to it that must make it very appealing as a police vehicle. So, it’s no surprise to find out that a police department, the Irvine Police Department to be specific, has customized … [continued]

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Tesla To Get Into LFP Battery Production — As Max Holland Predicted 4 Years Ago

October 19, 2024 admin batteries, cathodes, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, green economy, green jobs, lfp batteries, lithium-ion batteries, lithium-ion battery cathodes, Manufacturing, tesla, tesla batteries, tesla battery cells, tesla battery day, tesla battery production, tesla jobs

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:31:03 +0000

I recall in the early days of the modern electric vehicle era when the Tesla Model S and the BYD e6 were top selling electric cars. The BYD e6? Well, if you know, you know. If you weren’t around back then, or even if you were and need a refresher, … [continued]

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BP Backs Away From Climate Goals In Quest To Maximize Profits

October 19, 2024 admin bp, esg, Fossil Fuels, Oil, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 18:22:13 +0000

Oil giant BP is turning away from its sustainability goals to maximize its short term profits, a new trend in the oil business.

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Tesla Gigafactory Expansion Approved In Germany

October 19, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, GERMANY, tesla, tesla factories and gigafactories, tesla gigafactories, tesla gigafactory berlin, tesla gigafactory germany

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 17:52:10 +0000

For a while now, I’ve been wondering how much Tesla is holding back on expanding its production capacity due to a lack of need for it. It seems Tesla has to roll out a series of incentives in order to stimulate more consumer demand quarter after quarter, and has had … [continued]

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Massive Gen 4 Wave Energy Converter Mimics Human Heart

October 19, 2024 admin clean power, corpower, corpower ocean, Energy, green economy, marine energy, policy & politics, renewable energy, us department of energy (doe), water power technologies office (wpto), wave energy, wave energy converter

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 16:15:52 +0000

The Swedish renewable energy startup CorPower is aiming to launch its fourth-generation C4 wave energy device into commercial development, with a $35 million USD assist from investors.

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EV Sales In China, US, & UK Increased In September, Decreased in EU

October 19, 2024 admin chevy equinox, China, clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev sales, general motors, uk, United States

Credit to Author: Jake Richardson| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:56:28 +0000

To me, CleanTechnica seems like the best source of EV sales news. Particularly because Zach regularly gets into the weeds and trends on the sales of various brands and models. Some of CleanTechnica’s contributors from outside the US, such as Jose Pontes and Dr. Maximilian Holland, help fill in the gaps. … [continued]

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EV Leases Soar in USA — Thanks, Inflation Reduction Act

October 19, 2024 admin clean transport, cox automotive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev leasing, inflation reduction act of 2022., market research, policy & politics, research, subsidies, tesla

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 14:19:07 +0000

I’ve gotten a lot more background on how the EV lease element of the Inflation Reduction Act came to be what it is. It’s an interesting story for another day. But a key here today is that leasing has become a much bigger portion of electric vehicle sales in the … [continued]

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Honda Comes From Nowhere & Scores Big EV Sales In USA

October 18, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, honda, honda prologue

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 03:57:19 +0000

I’ve covered the US EV sales results of several auto companies this month as 3rd quarter sales data have come out. Several companies have seen soaring EV sales growth, while others have seen big drops in EV sales. And, even within companies, some models are up a lot while others … [continued]

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