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Waymo Opens to Anyone in Los Angeles!

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:35:13 +0000

Waymo continues to trot forward. After increasing its weekly passenger count by 50% in just two months earlier this year, it’s sure to do so again soon. The company has now opened up Waymo One robotaxi rides to anyone in Los Angeles. That’s across “Santa Monica, Hollywood Boulevard, USC, and … [continued]

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Hyundai IONIQ 9 Interior Teased (Slightly)

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:55:38 +0000

They Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Hyundai IONIQ 6 are two of my favorite electric vehicles. The IONIQ 9 is a coming much larger EV from Hyundai for those who need more space, or at least feel like they need more space. The problem: we don’t really know what the IONIQ … [continued]

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Best Value for Money EVs — Subcompacts (B Segment)

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Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:47:24 +0000

This is the second of a five-part series of articles (you can check the first part here), where I look at the best affordable EVs in each size category. There are plenty of good EVs right now, but one of the main challenges continues to be their price and how … [continued]

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It’s Leapfrog Time For EVs In Smaller Auto Markets

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:21:49 +0000

Juan Diego Celemín Mojica just explained this well himself, but it was perhaps hidden a little bit under a headline about Colombia and various other details. This point is one that I’ve been waiting for, and we’ve seen the market building toward this with the expansion of BYD into more … [continued]

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Swiss Experiment Will Place Solar Panels Between Train Tracks

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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:05:59 +0000

Solar panels between the rails of train tracks is a new idea being tested in Switzerland by start-up Sun-Ways.

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How Networks Of Ocean Sensors Can Improve Marine Weather Predictability

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Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 16:00:44 +0000

What difference would it make to be able to unlock ocean data at scale? How would deploying hundreds of marine sensing platforms improve marine weather predictability and accuracy? A company named Sofar is answering some of those questions these days due to their capacity to use real-time data to improve … [continued]

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The Extraordinary Traction & Torque of LANKELEISI MG740PLUS Dual-Motor Electric Bike — CleanTechnica Tested

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Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:59:27 +0000

Following Hurricane Helene, I had difficulty getting a dual-motor e-bike shipped to me in Asheville that I so wanted to review. So, as it went back to the company after more than a week of not being able to be delivered in devastated Western North Carolina, they shipped me another … [continued]

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Toyota Is Digging Its Own Grave

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:50:37 +0000

I can’t say how well Toyota will be able to change course in years to come when the company realizes that it’s really time to switch to electric vehicles (BEVs). What I can say is that I’m a bit shocked the company is still dragging its feet to such an … [continued]

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The Grand Canyon Goes Electric, Again

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:40:19 +0000

A recent announcement from the Grand Canyon Railway shows that not only the national park, but the business ecosystem around it is committed to clean transport. But, before I get to the specifics of an exciting new form of clean transport, let’s look at what it builds upon. The Grand … [continued]

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