The Really Big Battery Deal In The IRA That People Are Missing

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 01:08:54 +0000

When it comes to electric vehicles and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, almost all of the discussion has been around the consumer tax credit for buying an electric vehicle, including the interesting new battery aspects of that. That’s a big topic, but there’s a whole other battery angle separate from the consumer tax credit, […]

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China Electric Car Sales — 30% Share Of Auto Sales In August!

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 04:10:19 +0000

Plugin vehicles continue to be all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Plugins stayed in the fast lane in August, growing 92% year over year (YoY). They scored over 552,000 registrations last month. Plugin hybrids (PHEVs) surged 137% year over year (YoY). They reached 140,000 registrations in August, which is their fourth record month […]

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SAIC’s Maxus Brand Showcases Its New 7.5 Tonne Electric Lorry, MIFA 9 MPV, & T90EV Pickup In Hanover

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:00:17 +0000

Maxus T90 EVA company that is answering the call for EVs in various segments people have been crying for and doing it in a big way is SAIC Motor. SAIC Motor is China’s largest automaker. Having made significant inroads in Europe with several models, SAIC is now stepping up its efforts to reach more markets with its […]

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XPeng’s New G9 Electric SUV Could Make A Big Splash, Is Ridiculous For The Price

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2022 16:24:48 +0000

I recently wrote about all of the fantabulous features of the new XPeng G9, but that was before it was fully launched. It was just launched in full today, and one of the biggest surprises for me is its low price. I expected it to cost at $20,000+ more! The starting price is from 309,900 […]

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Most Advanced Urban Driver-Assist System in China Just Launched

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:20:42 +0000

XPeng is standing a notch above the rest when it comes to advanced driver-assist systems (ADAS). I recently went on an exclusive virtual drive in an XPeng vehicle using the company’s new City Navigation Guided Pilot suite for over an hour. The driver didn’t need to intervene once, and the car was super smooth and […]

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The Evolution Of The Israeli EV Market Gives Us An Example Of What’s To Come In Other Markets

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 23:00:27 +0000

Leapmotor T03The evolution of the electric vehicle market in Israel as told by one of our readers, Assaf, in the comments section of an article on the launch of the Leapmotor T03 in Israel makes some fascinating reading. Here is how Assaf describes the Israeli market. “Structurally it is more like New Zealand in being all-import […]

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Decoupling From China On Clean Tech Comes With Far More Risks Than Rewards

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 22:30:21 +0000

The study, “Risks of decoupling from China on low-carbon technologies,” is coauthored by Valerie J. Karplus of Carnegie Mellon University, Joanna I. Lewis of Georgetown University, Jonas Nahm of Johns Hopkins University and Alex Wang of the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Leapmotor Starts Exports of The T03, & The First 60 Units Are On Their Way To Israel

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 19:30:11 +0000

Leapmotor T03I regularly follow updates of EV sales from China here on CleanTechnica. This is because Chinese automakers are probably our best bet for mass production of battery-electric vehicles that across all vehicle segments that will reach all corners of the world at affordable prices. Over the last decade or so, Chinese solar panel makers ramped […]

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