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ChargerHelp Annual Report Puts A Spotlight On EV Charger Challenges

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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2024 21:09:03 +0000

It should come as no surprise to CleanTechnica readers that tales of faulty EV charging equipment in America are one of the primary factors holding back the EV revolution. We have all heard lurid tales of people who have arrived at an EV charger ready to plug in their electric … [continued]

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

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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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Due To Political Divisions, The Public Remains Unaware Of How EVs Are Gaining Popularity

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Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 13:33:08 +0000

In Q2 2024, electric vehicle (EV) sales grew 11.3% in the US, according to a report from Kelley Blue Book. A record-high 330,463 units were sold in the quarter. Yet, due to internal US political divisions, the rising success of EVs has been masked by bickering, misinformation, and controversies. Take … [continued]

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Paving the Way to an Electrified Transportation Future in Washington State

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Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 02:59:04 +0000

RMI’s GridUp tool helped Washington State develop leading strategies for transportation electrification. Across the country, electrifying transportation can help states meet climate targets, but policymakers must ensure it happens smoothly. In Washington State, policy leaders are using cutting edge tools and analysis to prepare for an electric vehicle (EV) future. … [continued]

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U.S. Vehicle Technologies Office Selects 27 Small Businesses to Advance Innovative Clean Transportation R&D

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Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 01:27:28 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced awards for the Fiscal Year 2024 Phase I Release 2 of the Small Businesses Innovative Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. Across DOE, 229 projects in 39 states received $52 million to pursue clean energy research and development (R&D), and eventual demonstration … [continued]

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Decades of NREL Research Power Electric Vehicle Revolution Progress

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Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:15:39 +0000

Depending upon where you work or live, the most visible sign of the clean energy transition you see may be an electric vehicle (EV). An ever-increasing number of motorists are bypassing the gas pump and plugging in instead. Electric vehicles have moved beyond novelty to ubiquity. To wit: Approximately 1.6 … [continued]

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Tracking Progress: Climate Action Under the Biden Administration

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Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 18:26:14 +0000

In 2020, Joe Biden ran for president on the most ambitious climate action platform of any major presidential candidate in U.S. history. As President Biden finishes his term, it’s time to take stock of what his administration accomplished, what is still a work in progress, and what is off track. … [continued]

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USA’s 1st All-Electric Police Fleet

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Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 19:16:34 +0000

The South Pasadena Police Department, yesterday, became the nation’s first law enforcement agency to completely replace its gasoline-powered vehicles with nonpolluting electric vehicles. The city’s zero-emission police fleet of 20 new Teslas will rely on a bank of new electric vehicle chargers installed at South Pasadena City Hall. Additionally, upon … [continued]

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It’s Time For Motel 6 & Other Budget Motels To Offer EV Charging

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Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:44:00 +0000

It’s hard to really explain the value of being able to charge while you sleep and fully do it justice. At home, it means never having to go to a gas station or an EV charging station. The “I’ll fill up in the morning” thing where you forget about it … [continued]

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