Sandy Munro On Which Automakers Are Getting It Right Besides Tesla

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2022 21:30:56 +0000

In another piece highlighting some comments Sandy Munro made in an extended Q&A session at TeslaCon Florida, this one includes a few videos about the EV transition, big legacy automakers he believes in and ones he doesn’t, and even short commentary on the large potential customer Sandy decided to turn down. In the first video […]

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Video: 2023 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid SX Touring Review

Credit to Author: Tyler Boggs| Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2022 16:41:27 +0000

While Kia is on a roll introducing new electric vehicles on its E-GMP platform, the company is also updating other electrified vehicles on its K3 platform, namely the Kia Niro. For 2023, Kia has completely redesigned all models of the Niro lineup and we had a chance to sample the PHEV variant for a week. […]

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2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Twin Ultimate — CleanTechnica Review (Video)

Credit to Author: Tyler Boggs| Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 12:00:36 +0000

Volvo’s new focus on electrifying its model lineup by 2030 can be distinguished by the “Recharge” nameplate. Volvo also has a long-standing standard of safety as its number one priority, following up with luxury and sustainability. These are the clear areas of focus in Volvo’s Recharged vehicles. We recently had a chance to check out […]

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2022 CleanTechnica Car of the Year — Writers Discuss Finalists

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:30:24 +0000

Nearly one month ago, I announced the finalists for our 2022 CleanTechnica Car of the Year competition. Since then, a handful of CleanTechnica writers convened to discuss the finalists and make the case for their choices. What made the discussion especially fun was that most of the finalists had at least one writer back them. […]

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Watch Tesla Conference Call Live Today — With Charts, Analyst Quotes, Transcribed Questions

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 21:03:53 +0000

It’s time for another quarterly Tesla conference call. The Q3 Tesla conference call starts in 30 minutes, at 5:30pm ET/2:30pm PT. Below is our YouTube livestream, where you can listen to the conference call live while also benefiting from various special features instead of simply a blank screen. We include Wall Street analyst quotes and […]

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Fisker Ocean — CleanTechnica Walkthrough Video 

Credit to Author: Tyler Boggs| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 12:01:33 +0000

The hottest segment for new electric vehicles is by far the crossover and SUV category, and Fisker is ready to drop its new crossover into this segment. I recently had a chance to check out the highly anticipated Fisker Ocean, Fisker’s first full electric vehicle for the masses. We all know Fisker from both the […]

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The Aptera Gamma — CleanTechnica Video Walkthrough

Credit to Author: Tyler Boggs| Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 14:57:17 +0000

We live in an exciting time of our world. We are pushing technology to the limits, especially when it comes to technology within new electric vehicles. One of the most exciting upcoming electric vehicles for many of us is the Aptera, and I recently had a chance to checkout the Gamma prototype at Fully Charged […]

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ElectraMeccanica Solo — CleanTechnica Review

Credit to Author: Tyler Boggs| Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 13:24:06 +0000

It’s not everyday that you’ll see a small electric vehicle with just 3 wheels and a single seat. Designed for those within a city for easy commuting and use, the ElectraMeccanica Solo was founded in 2015 as a way for solo drivers to complete the majority of their trips in an efficient auto-cycle. The Solo […]

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Exploring XPeng’s Self-Driving Tech Live — 1 Hour+, No Interventions!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 10:00:18 +0000

I recently went on an exclusive test drive of XPeng’s “City Navigation Guided Pilot” (CNGP) in the city of Guangzhou, China — virtually. I rode in the car via what was basically a Zoom call (Chinese version of Zoom) alongside an XPeng engineer, PR people, and a “driver.” They had 4 cameras set up to […]

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