Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised) V12.3.4: City/Cross-Country/Rural — Impressive, But Not Perfect

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 15:05:58 +0000

I’m a techno-nerd who’s been following the progression of driving automation with rapt interest from its small beginnings in 2016. My brother couldn’t take delivery on his Tesla Model S in Wisconsin back then, so on March 30, 2017, he picked it up at the Salt Lake City Delivery Center … [continued]

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New CleanTechnica Shirt Designs — EVangelist & Smash the Oiligarchy

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 01:47:01 +0000

We’re excited to let you know that we have some new designs in our online shop — get your CleanTechnica schwag now! You can get stickers, t-shirts, and more. The newest designs allow you to wear your favorite EV, and it’s sure to be a conversation starter — meaning, you … [continued]

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Volvo EX30 Ends April in 2nd Place — Europe EV Sales Report

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Thu, 30 May 2024 01:39:36 +0000

In the meantime, Volkswagen is starting to recover its mojo. Some 219,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in April, which is up 11% year over year (YoY). And while Tesla isn’t helping (in fact, Tesla’s deliveries were down 2% YoY in April), the plugin tally from Volvo, Volkswagen, and … [continued]

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5 Million US Solar Installations, Low Tesla Model Y Interest Rates, New Electric Cars — Top Cleantech News

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 21:57:03 +0000

What were the biggest cleantech news stories and analyses in the past couple of weeks? Below, put into a handful of core groupings, are the ones that stood out to me. Solar Power in the USA: California, the largest US solar market by far, has thrown the solar industry into … [continued]

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Franklin’s Charging Shows Us What EV Charging As A Small Business Looks Like

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 05:18:32 +0000

When it comes to both gas stations and EV charging, the big names get most of the attention. Tesla, Electrify America, EVgo, and others are what people think of first for EV charging, largely because just about everyone has either charged at one or seen one. But, on the gas … [continued]

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44% Plugin Vehicle Market Share In China — April 2024 Sales Report

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 01:26:58 +0000

Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring 703,000 sales (in a 1.6-million-unit overall market). That’s up 27% year over year (YoY). Looking deeper at the numbers, BEVs were up 10%, while PHEVs did even better, jumping 65% in April. Breaking down plugin sales … [continued]

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EV Sales Report: Brazil Races Ahead, Bringing 1,100% BEV Growth in April

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Fri, 24 May 2024 03:51:10 +0000

Good news keeps coming from the Carioca country. When EV sales skyrocketed in late 2023, there were fears this was a temporary increase because automakers were running to bring as many cars as possible to market before the tariffs kicked in this year. This wasn’t the case, and because the … [continued]

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45-Minute Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised) Test Drive — 3 Interventions (VIDEO)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 21 May 2024 14:06:21 +0000

David Havasi and I recorded the following Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised) test drive a few days ago. It was perhaps the most fascinating one of these weekly test drives we’ve done since FSD version 12.3 rolled out (though, the first one where FSD nailed a bunch of roundabouts was … [continued]

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My Cupra Born Experience

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 23:55:48 +0000

Curious about the Cupra Born? Ann Robinson’s experience with the Cupra Born adds to the stories of satisfied EV drivers. She was happy to share her story here. About Me I was forced to look at new car options when someone rearranged the back of my car. I’m not a … [continued]

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Tesla’s 0.99% APR Financing For Tesla Model Y Stirring Up Consumer Demand (+ Chevy Equinox EV Potential & Hot Volvo EX30)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 20 May 2024 18:38:19 +0000

I recently met with David Havasi at the new Tesla store and service center near us in order to chat about some hot EV news and then also do another Full Self Driving (Supervised) test drive. The video below is about three news items — 0.99% APR financing for the … [continued]

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