Credit to Author: Alex Voigt| Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 02:09:10 +0000
Editor’s Note: Alex sent along the letter below a couple of weeks ago. He let us know about the big shift noted here and that he’d be publishing the letter on Patreon on December 15. I decided to let his letter stand alone on his page initially and then republish it here a week later. So, here it now is!
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 05:06:38 +0000
In terms of health, I believe pedestrian life, and more abundant, affordable electric mass transit is best. Yet, due to lack of good transit, inconvenience, work, and a litany of other issues, too many of us depend on car travel
Credit to Author: Tim Hume| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:31:42 +0000
In the past six months, Germany has experienced two deadly acts of terrorism.
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Credit to Author: Bettina Makalintal| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:31:15 +0000
With the smell of cheese seeping into her home, a woman in Germany went to court for the right to publicly complain.
Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 00:22:03 +0000
The free market mantra is just an excuse for doing nothing about climate change. After the collapse of talks in Spain last week, the German government has announced a new climate plan that includes putting a higher price on carbon.
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 02:28:03 +0000
Mercedes-Benz’s Dusseldorf plant has celebrated the start of production of the fully electric eSprinter and ushered in a new era in Dusseldorf
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 00:00:09 +0000
One of CleanTechnica’s first rate, well written, most fascinating articles this year was one by Maarten Vinkhuyzen, who wrote, “A perfect storm is brewing above the automotive industry. Three hardly grasped phenomena are working together. Just like a real storm, when the conditions align in the best/worst way, we get a devastating superstorm. These phenomena (or events) are the Osborne effect of delayed demand, the technology (cost) curve of battery prices and other technology, and the S-curve that describes market acceptance of new technologies.”
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 17:07:30 +0000
With so much fascination around the eclectic, massive Cybertruck superhero, we almost forget that what some of us truly want is the now seemingly peaceful and placid Tesla Model Y. Softer around the corners, the Model Y offers the same high-tech software updates and is perfect for the growing green family — or, say, an interior designer who increasingly needs to walk the stylish-and-green tightrope while transporting bulky items for installations and shows
Credit to Author: Johnna Crider| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:50:57 +0000
German news outlet Bild reports that BASF will build a battery factory in Brandenburg for 500 million euros ($555 million). The factory will center around producing cathodes, and the news comes four weeks after Tesla’s surprise for Germany
Credit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 00:41:35 +0000
High-level representatives of the local Chinese government, Great Wall Motor, and the BMW Group announced a new joint venture, Spotlight Automotive Limited, on November 29, 2019. The partners congregated earlier in Germany to initiate the collaboration