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My Heat Pump Water Heater Tour Across America

September 13, 2024 admin cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, energy efficiency, heat pump water heaters, heat pumps

Credit to Author: Joe Wachunas| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:46:39 +0000

This summer I embarked on a cross country tour of America to see the quiet revolution taking place in decarbonized water heating. I had the opportunity to visit factories that produce heat pump water heaters, installers that are training their staff to capture the oncoming tidal wave of installations, National … [continued]

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Colombia EV Sales Report: 240% Growth Brings the Country Back onto the Regional Podium!

August 27, 2024 admin BMW, byd, byd sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, Colombia, colombia ev sales, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, Kia, market research, renault, research, volvo, volvo ex30

Credit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 02:31:02 +0000

Before November 2023, Colombia had been a consistent member of the podium in Latin America as far as EV adoption goes. That month the position got snatched by Brazil thanks to the lowering of the BYD Dolphin’s price and, later, the arrival of a more affordable BYD Dolphin Mini (BYD … [continued]

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Anker’s SOLIX F3800 Is The New Heavyweight In “Portable” Power Stations — CleanTechnica Tested

August 22, 2024 admin anker, batteries, ces, clean power, cleantechnica, cleantechnica reviews, consumer technology, Energy Storage, grid, home energy management, lithium-ion batteries, microgrids, Off The Grid, portable power stations, smartphone apps, Sponsored

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 14:25:15 +0000

The Anker SOLIX F3800, combined with the new Home Power Panel, is the most accessible whole-home backup power system around right now. It can power your home in a power outage, can be used as a comprehensive backup solution for off-grid homes, and function as the hub of a permanently … [continued]

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Electric Jets, Giant Electric Ships, Clean Energy Boom — Cleantech News

August 15, 2024 admin batteries, China, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica top 10, electric cars, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, hybrid electric cars, lithium-ion batteries, phev, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy, xpeng

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 03:32:58 +0000

Cleantech progress continues on. You might even say it’s … progressing. From giant electric boats to electric jets, one industry after another is at some stage of electrification. There’s also good news regarding renewable energy growth, autonomous vehicles, and the effects of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. 1. Lilium … [continued]

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From Rolls-Royce to Lexus EV

August 13, 2024 admin Australia, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev reviews, lexus, lexus ux300e

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 14:33:02 +0000

Why would a retired Rolls-Royce executive buy an electric Lexus? My curiosity made that the most pressing question I had for George at our recent coffee morning interview. Rolls-Royce is owned by BMW. Why not an electric Beemer? The BMW electric offerings were too big when he was ready to … [continued]

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Global EV Sales — 2nd Best Month Ever for Plugins!

August 10, 2024 admin aion, aito, BMW, byd, byd sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, geely, hybrid electric cars, li auto, market research, mercedes, phev, research, saic, tesla, tesla sales, Volkswagen, volkswagen group, volvo, world ev sales, wuling

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:29:31 +0000

EVs Now 22% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 15% in June 2024 compared to June 2023. There were 1.5 million registrations. BEVs were up by just 4% YoY, but plugin hybrids jumped 41% YoY, selling over 500,000 units, a new record. In the end, plugins … [continued]

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First & Second Waymo Experience Across the City

August 9, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, Electric vehicles, ev reviews, robotaxis, san francisco, waymo

Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2024 16:32:38 +0000

We decided to take a Waymo to get to the museum across the city from us in San Francisco. My daughter opened the Waymo app, and, poof — 1, 2, 3, and a Waymo robotaxi arrived in 5 minutes outside the house, calmly waiting for us to unlock and open … [continued]

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Cheap EVs in Africa & South America, Robotaxi Leaders, Tesla California Sales Crisis — Top Cleantech Stories

August 7, 2024 admin africa, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica top 10, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev sales, market research, research, robotaxis, Solar energy, tesla

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 22:04:16 +0000

It may be summer, but there are still tons of cleantech stories rolling through. From cheap electric cars making their way into African and South American countries, to robotaxi firsts and progress, to EV sales grow in different corners of the world. Let’s roll through each of them for more. … [continued]

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Half of Car Sales in China Are Now Plugins!

August 2, 2024 admin byd, China, china ev sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, tesla

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 21:28:03 +0000

Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market, with plugins scoring 876,000 sales (in a 1.76-million-unit overall market). That’s up 23% year over year (YoY). Looking deeper at the numbers, growth basically came from the PHEV side — BEVs were up by just 1% in June, while … [continued]

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The Good, the Bad, the Ugly in a Cross-European Tesla Trip

July 24, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, Electric vehicles, Europe, ev charging, ev charging stations, ev road trips, Poland

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 15:22:15 +0000

The plan was simple — embark on a wild adventure travelling 4,500 miles across Europe to reach Nazare in Portugal. As we have two cars, a gas SUV and a Tesla Model 3 Performance, my wife’s choice was to go in the SUV — safe, comfortable, and “good range.” I … [continued]

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