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Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 13:50:01 +0000

It’s one thing to read about EV progress or see it at a dealer, it’s another to see it for yourself “in the wild.” I’ve been reading about the GMC Hummer EV now for at least a couple of years. Those of us who believe in modest vehicles think the … [continued]

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CATL Founder Burns Elon Musk

November 17, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, catl, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, Energy Storage, INTERVIEWS, lithium-ion batteries, tesla

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:51:31 +0000

I was reading through Steve’s article on CATL’s fascinating new move into producing EV platforms and CATL founder Robin Zeng’s take on solid-state batteries. Then, way down at the bottom, I got to Zeng’s comments about discussions with Elon Musk. Holy cow — there were some jaw droppers there! I’m … [continued]

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Kia & DHL Partner On Big EV Plans

November 17, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Kia, kia pbv, kia pv5, kia pv7

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 04:03:39 +0000

I remember years ago when Kyle Field emphasized to me that he thought postal vehicles and delivery vehicles should be some of the first vehicles to go electric. It made a lot of sense — clearly known routes or at least delivery territories and mileage, efficiency pays off quickly in … [continued]

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BYD Sales Up 36.5% in 2024 — Charts

November 17, 2024 admin 0 Comments byd, byd sales, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, hybrid electric cars, phev

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 01:34:53 +0000

BYD is the clear electric vehicle winner of the year so far. While Tesla’s sales have stagnated, BYD sales are up, up, up. We’ve been writing about its growth in various ways as big news comes out, but I decided to jump into BYD’s monthly sales reports to create some … [continued]

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Best Value for Money EVs — Compacts (C Segment)

November 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments best electric cars, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cupra, cupra born, electric cars, Electric vehicles, lynk & co 02, lynk co, mg, mg4

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 22:46:53 +0000

This is the third of a five-part series of articles (you can check the first part here and the second part here), where I look at the best affordable EVs in each size category. See the background for this series in those articles as well. C Segment — Compacts Having … [continued]

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What Will It Take To Make EV Sales Go Through The Roof?

November 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments accenture, bev sales, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev sales, green economy, housing, public charging, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:20:13 +0000

The shocking truth: To increase the pace of EV sales, automakers need to focus on that which all car buyers value: safety, value, and reliability.

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BYD Leadership Shining, EV Sales Booming, Toyota Nonsense — 10 Top Cleantech Stories

November 16, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, byd, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica top 10, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev sales, green economy, green jobs, grid, Joe Biden, Manufacturing, policy & politics, Smart Grid, Solar energy, toyota

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:15:14 +0000

Quite a lot has happened in the past 10 days. Aside from the demented elephant getting back into the china shop, there are various big stories you may have missed, or (like me) would just benefit from being reminded of. Scroll down below for the stories and some commentary. Note … [continued]

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People Have A Hard Time With Change — But Electric Vehicles Will Dominate By 2030

November 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev benefits, ev myths

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 04:54:56 +0000

Steve Hanley wrote a great article about some nonsense lobbying Toyota is already engaged in following the results of the US election. I found Toyota’s complaining to be insidious, ridiculous, and laughable, so I decided I’d follow up on Steve’s piece with a quick op-ed of my own. For some … [continued]

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Waymo Supporting Single Mothers & Vulnerable Road Users

November 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments autonomous vehicles, California, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, robotaxis, waymo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 03:57:08 +0000

Waymo is growing its ridership by leaps and bounds, and opening up to more and more riders almost every week it seems. It’s also working on its PR, looking to score brownie points for helping different disadvantaged groups. Or maybe it’s just trying to do good in the world — … [continued]

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Hyundai IONIQ 9 Interior Teased (Slightly)

November 15, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Hyundai, hyundai ioniq 9

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:55:38 +0000

They Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Hyundai IONIQ 6 are two of my favorite electric vehicles. The IONIQ 9 is a coming much larger EV from Hyundai for those who need more space, or at least feel like they need more space. The problem: we don’t really know what the IONIQ … [continued]

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