California’s Climate Bill — Huge? Or Not Really News?

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 21:16:24 +0000

Last night, the California Assembly worked overtime to secure passage of the largest climate bill in state (any state’s) history. The bill will surely be signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, who has long pushed for climate action. It includes $54 billion in spending over 5 years on things like electric vehicles, infrastructure, and resilience to […]

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Sky News: No One In Australia Wants Electric Cars

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 22:47:58 +0000

While Australia holds a summit to discuss car emissions standards, Sky News presenters say that no one wants electric cars. At the same time, ordinary citizens are fighting over what is available. Hyundai delivered 100 cars and they sold out in minutes. Tesla’s Robyn Denholm said Tesla would double the number of cars it has […]

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Should AI Marketing Tools Paint An Accurate Or Idyllic Vision Of Future Driving Experiences?

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 18:50:15 +0000

AI marketingBuick just released their new ad campaign, which features some creative marketing to convey a vision for future female Buick ownership. However, innovative AI solely depicts a past persona of docile women rather than tomorrow’s women with agency and independence.

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CNET Does A Great Job At Covering EVs With Onboard Solar

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:50:28 +0000

Even here at CleanTechnica, there’s a lot of skepticism about solar-powered cars. The obvious problem, of course, is that solar power just doesn’t generate enough power per square foot of surface area to get a lot of power out of the top of a car. As one well-known automotive engineer on YouTube explains, there’s a […]

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Some Fans Love The Tesla Brand But Question Musk’s “Unfiltered Tweeting”

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2022 03:10:08 +0000

Tesla brandThe company that revolutionized the car industry has become the object of laughter and vitriol, as its innovative leader-genius brings the private into the public sphere all too often, critics say.

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CHOICE Magazine Seeks to Help Buyers Navigate the EV Experience

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2022 17:10:04 +0000

The complexity of the calculations behind electric vehicle efficacy is highlighted by a recent report from CHOICE magazine. CHOICE is highly regarded in Australia for giving excellent advice to consumers regarding product purchase. However, I took issue with what I felt were poorly made assumptions underpinning their advice to consumers. Check out their report on […]

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Sharkfest 2022 Is Here & So Is Ocean Plastic Recycling

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2022 18:35:37 +0000

sharks ocean plastic pollutionIt’s always a good time to talk about the ocean plastic problem, especially when the biggest-ever Sharkfest series is unspooling on Disney+ and National Geographic channels this week.

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Recap: Industry Day at Electrify Expo Long Beach

Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2022 15:19:04 +0000

Electrify Expo Long Beach Industry DayAnd not too long after it actually happened!

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