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Are Waymo’s Accomplishments & Methods Being Overlooked?

February 10, 2025 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, tesla, tesla autopilot, tesla fsd (full self driving), waymo

Credit to Author: Letters to the Editor| Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 04:46:53 +0000

A couple of weeks ago, Michael Barnard published a great article on Tesla’s approach to autonomous driving, what he thought about it a decade ago, what’s happened since then, and whether Tesla can ever achieve robotaxi-level self-driving. There were a lot of great comments under the article. A few articles … [continued]

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Science Purge Is Part of United States’ Echoing Of Mao’s Cultural Revolution

February 10, 2025 admin Canada, carbon emissions, China, clean power, clean transport, climate change, Donald Trump, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Energy, Europe, events, Fossil Fuels, green economy, heat pumps, natural gas, Oil, policy & politics, renewable energy, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 02:32:57 +0000

As Mark Twain is reported to have said, history doesn’t repeat but it rhymes. Trump 2.0’s actions are very much rhyming, albeit discordantly, and with a dismal period from the past of the United States’ proclaimed great enemy, China. Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution, launched in 1966 and lasting until 1976, … [continued]

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You Can Help To Support Climate Action Through Sport

February 10, 2025 admin clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, events, soccer, Solar energy, Sports

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 02:16:16 +0000

With the Super Bowl leading many US media headlines, climate activists are curious how much chat there will be this year about climate emissions reductions among football team owners, sponsors, players, and fans. That’s because an increasing number of people in universities, think tanks, NGOs, and citizen initiatives have started … [continued]

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Porsche Plans In Parlous Peril

February 10, 2025 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, porsche, porsche taycan, volkwagen group

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 01:58:25 +0000

The market value of Porsche has dropped by half since its peak In the spring of 2023 as customers cool on its battery electric cars.

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Grab & BYD Partner to Shift EV Ride-Hailing in Southeast Asia

February 10, 2025 admin byd, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Grab, hybrid electric cars, indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 15:33:53 +0000

Super-app Grab, the equivalent of Uber in Southeast Asia, and Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD have forged a major regional partnership to electrify the region’s transportation landscape. The ambitious agreement aims to deploy up to 50,000 BYD EVs across Grab’s network, a move poised to accelerate EV adoption and … [continued]

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New LMFP EV Battery Passes Critical Test

February 10, 2025 admin batteries, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, GERMANY, green economy, investment, lithium manganese iron phosphate, lmfp, uk, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 15:30:21 +0000

Trump or no Trump, the global EV battery supply chain is shifting into high gear as global innovators introduce new materials that cut costs while improving performance.

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Gogoro “Unplugs” from the Philippines Market

February 10, 2025 admin battery swapping, clean transport, electric scooters, Electric vehicles, ev battery swapping, gogoro, motorcycles + scooters, Philippines, Taiwan

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 15:23:46 +0000

A loss of energy caused Gogoro’s Philippine partner to pull the plug After more than two years in the Philippines, Gogoro’s partnership with Globe’s 917Ventures, a subsidiary of the Ayala Corporation, has come to an abrupt end. Gogoro headquarters told CleanTechnica that they are “currently assessing a shift in our … [continued]

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Could Elon Musk Get The US Government To Buy A Bunch Of Teslas?

February 10, 2025 admin clean transport, Donald Trump, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, policy & politics, tesla

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 04:55:25 +0000

It’s no secret — Elon Musk has been something like a shadow president early on in Donald Trump’s second term in the White House. So far, that has largely focused on things not very related to Tesla. However, one has to wonder how much Tesla business might start getting rolled … [continued]

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IONNA Enters National Release Phase

February 10, 2025 admin BMW, clean transport, Donald Trump, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, gm, honda, Hyundai, ionna, Kia, Mercedes Benz, press releases, Republicans, stellantis, toyota

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2025 03:59:13 +0000

IONNA moves from public beta to full-scale national release Over 100 sites contracted since launching in February 2024 Deploying over 1,000 live charging bays and enabling EV road trips across the U.S. by the end of 2025 IONNA convenience stores powered by Amazon’s cutting-edge Just Walk Out technology to debut at … [continued]

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