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Berlin Gets A Flying Electric Ferry

October 12, 2024 admin all-electric boats, Berlin, boats, candela, candela p-12, clean transport, electric boats, GERMANY, Stockholm

Credit to Author: Jesper Berggreen| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:40:29 +0000

Stockholm-based Candela Technology AB announced on September 6th 2024 the sale of a Candela P-12 electric hydrofoiling ferry to charter cruises in Berlin. “Berlin is a city with a lot of water, but this is hardly used for transport. We want to open up waterways for fast, emission-free transport. We need … [continued]

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Tesla Cybertruck May Be Too Heavy & Angular For European Roads

October 12, 2024 admin clean transport, cybertruck, Czech Republic, Electric vehicles, EU, tesla, tesla cybertruck

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:25:27 +0000

Using a special exception, a Tesla Cybertruck has been registered in the Czech Republic even though it may be too heavy.

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Chevy Bolt Refresh: Now GM’s Planning On A Family Of Budget EVs

October 12, 2024 admin bolt euv, chevy bolt, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, gm

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 15:04:41 +0000

You know what I’d love to do for this story? Share an image of the refreshed Chevy Bolt that’s supposed to come out in a year or two. But during an investor presentation on Tuesday, GM president Mark Reuss decided to cut off the video feed and only show some … [continued]

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EDP Chosen by ALDI Portugal for the Largest Electric Mobility Partnership in the National Public Network

October 12, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, Portugal, press releases

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 14:00:32 +0000

ALDI Portugal has chosen EDP to install and operate more than 650 fast charging points in its stores in mainland Portugal. This is the largest electric mobility partnership ever undertaken in the country and also the largest signed by EDP in the Iberian Peninsula. EDP Comercial has been chosen by … [continued]

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The First Electric School Bus Fleet To Serve A Sovereign Tribal Community In The US

October 11, 2024 admin clean transport, electric buses, electric school buses, Electric vehicles, mass transit / public transit, press releases, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:03:55 +0000

The Red Lake School District in Minnesota has unveiled a new electric school bus fleet, making it the first public school district with an indigenous population to utilize funding from the EPA Clean School Bus Program. As the majority of US school districts wait a bit longer to make the … [continued]

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EVs At 23.7% Share In Germany — Skoda Enyaq Takes The Lead

October 11, 2024 admin 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, GERMANY, germany ev market share, germany ev sales, germany ev transition, hybrid electric cars, kba, market research, mg cyberster, opel frontera, phev, porsche macan, research, skoda enyaq, tesla model y, volkswagen id.7, xpeng g6

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 13:02:30 +0000

September saw plugin EVs at 23.7% share in Germany, up from 21.0% year on year. The low year-on-year baseline masks weakness — BEV share (and volume) 2 years ago was higher than now. September’s overall auto volume was 208,848 units, down 7% YoY and down around 14% from 2017–2019 seasonal … [continued]

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Plugin Vehicles Now 22% of World Auto Sales

October 11, 2024 admin byd, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, world ev sales

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 03:57:25 +0000

What falling sales? Plugins grew by 19% YoY! Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 19% in August 2024 compared to August 2023. There were 1.5 million registrations. BEVs were up by just 6% YoY (year over year), but plugin hybrids jumped 51% YoY, selling close to half a million units, … [continued]

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Today’s Hurricane Ratings Are Inadequate For Climate Change-Fueled Storms

October 11, 2024 admin carbon emissions, climate change, global weirding, HEALTH, hurricanes, policy & politics, SCIENCE, usa, Water

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 03:31:38 +0000

Currently, hurricanes severity is measured by either the Saffir-Simpson scale or the Accumulated Cyclone Energy scale. Neither of them really was adequate in the massive 2017 Atlantic hurricane season, in the years since or in this years devastating season. Let’s explore why. Note: I published a version of this article … [continued]

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Biden-Harris Admin Announces California’s Launch of 1st Phase of Federal Home Energy Rebate Programs to Help Lower Families’ Utility Bills

October 11, 2024 admin California, energy efficiency, energy star, gavin newsom, hvac, inflation reduction act of 2022., investing in america, Joe Biden, john podesta, justice40 initiative, policy & politics, subsidies, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 03:30:54 +0000

Eligible California Homeowners and Multifamily Building Owners Can Use the Federal Home Energy Rebate Programs to Save Energy, Save Money on Energy-Efficient Upgrades, and Lower Housing Costs Investing in America Agenda Provides Added Support to California’s Existing Energy-Efficiency Programs, Giving Residents More Opportunities to Save WASHINGTON, DC — As part of … [continued]

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Mobile Homes & Municipalities Find Heat Pumps To Fit Their Needs

October 11, 2024 admin heat pumps, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), nrel, oak ridge national laboratory, oak ridge national laboratory (ornl), us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 03:20:52 +0000

Whether it is a sweltering summer or a frigid winter, digging just a few feet into the earth provides relief from the temperatures above. That is because, on average, the ground temperature is warmer than the air during the winter and cooler in the summer. This relatively constant subsurface temperature … [continued]

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