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Lear Wins Electrification Contract For GM Ultium Full-Size SUVs & Trucks Through 2030

November 4, 2022 admin battery disconnect unit (bdu), clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, gm, lear corporation, Manufacturing, ultium platform

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:31:44 +0000

General Motors Corp has selected Lear Corporation (NYSE: LEA) to produce the battery disconnect unit (BDU) on all full-size SUVs and trucks built on the automaker’s Ultium EV platform through 2030. Lear Corporation is a global leader in seating and e-systems, with over 160,000 employees and 257 facilities in 38 countries. With a modest investment […]

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GM Suspends Advertising On Twitter — At Least Temporarily

November 2, 2022 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles, elon musk, gm, Media, tesla

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 02:07:29 +0000

Automakers are lining up in explicit disapproval of Musk’s new ownership philosophy where “free speech” reigns supreme, and they aren’t the only ones.

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How Electric Vehicles May Be Able To Provide Backup Power For Homes

October 31, 2022 admin bidirectional charging, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, gm, grid, vehicle to grid

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 05:00:51 +0000

One legacy automaker is set to pilot a project to use electric vehicles as backup power sources for homes. While Tesla has yet to delve into this specific area, the automaker’s other energy operations have been popular new energy solutions, but it’s another company that hopes to create a lot more small power plants out […]

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25 Years Ahead Of Initial Target, GM Secures All Energy Needed to Achieve Renewable Energy Goal

October 31, 2022 admin clean energy buyers association, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, general motors, gm, gm renewable strategy, green economy, Manufacturing, renewable energy standards, science based targets, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 04:35:01 +0000

An ambitious renewable energy goal years in the making was reached ahead of schedule, according to General Motors Wednesday. By reaching the goal, General Motors is expected to avoid the production of an estimated 1 million metric tons of carbon emissions that would have been produced between 2025 and 2030. GM has announced that it […]

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Cadillac CELESTIQ Wants its ‘Standard of the World’ Title Back

October 22, 2022 admin cadillac, cadillac celestiq, cars, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, gm

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 19:15:26 +0000

It’s been a long time since the name “Cadillac” was spoken with the same kind of hushed revelry as Duesenberg, Rolls-Royce, or Aston Martin — and those stories of the 1933 V16 Aerodynamic Coupe and 1957 Eldorado Brougham seem like so long ago, to many, as to have never happened at all. Now, with the […]

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Recent Battery Deals Could Indicate Manufacturers Are Up To The Task Congress Gave Them

October 18, 2022 admin Australia, batteries, China, clean transport, cleantech news, cobalt, controlled thermal resources, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, gm, gme resources, lithium, lithium-ion batteries, nickel, policy & politics, queensland pacific metals, stellantis, subsidies, vulcan energy.

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 18:34:53 +0000

A large reason people were hesitant about the most current version of US electric vehicle subsidies was that it wouldn’t provide funding to vehicle makers who rely on China for minerals used in batteries. Some argued that if we only used battery materials from friendly countries, it would either lead to a slower EV adoption […]

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Why I Nominated The Bolt EUV For Our 2022 Car Of The Year

October 18, 2022 admin cars, chevrolet, chevy bolt, chevy bolt euv, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica car of the year, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, gm

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 03:45:54 +0000

In another post, our head honcho Zach Shahan announced our nominees for the 2022 CleanTechnica Car of the Year. Every year, our team comes up with cars that first came available from Q3 of the previous year to Q2 of the award year that could have the biggest positive impact on the world. What makes […]

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2022 CleanTechnica Car of the Year Nominees

October 17, 2022 admin cars, chevy bolt, chevy bolt euv, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica car of the year, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ford, ford f-150 lightning, gm, Hyundai, hyundai ioniq 5, Kia, kia ev6, rivian, rivian rt1

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:54:20 +0000

It’s time for another CleanTechnica Car of the Year competition! The CleanTechnica team has come up with 5 electric vehicles that are our finalists or nominees for this year’s award, but voters — you — get to choose the winner. Before we get to the models and voting, though, let’s run through the rules. The […]

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Month 1 With My Bolt EUV

October 16, 2022 admin bolt euv, chevrolet, clean transport, cleantechnica reviews, Electric vehicles, gm

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 16:00:07 +0000

Like any good CleanTechnica writer, I do long-term reviews of any clean vehicle I buy, borrow, rent, or get time with from the manufacturer. A recent e-mail from GM’s OnStar service tells me that I’ve had the vehicle for about a month, so it seems like a good time to give readers an update. Really, […]

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Fully Electric Vehicles Reached ~6% Of Auto Sales In USA In 3rd Quarter

October 16, 2022 admin Audi, audi e-tron, audi e-tron gt, audi e-tron sportback, BMW, bmw ix, cadillac lyriq, cars, chevy bolt euv, chevy bolt ev, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reviews, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, ford, ford e-transit, ford f-150 lightning, ford mustang mach e, gm, hummer ev, Hyundai, hyundai ioniq 5, Kia, kia ev6, lucid air, lucid motors, market research, mercedes eqb, mercedes eqs, nissan leaf, porsche taycan, research, rivian, rivian r1t, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model s, tesla model x, tesla model y, tesla sales, toyota bz4x, us ev sales, Volkswagen, volkswagen id.4

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 03:57:23 +0000

6% of US auto sales is up from EVs’ 2.2% of US auto sales in Q3 2020.