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Europe EV Sales Report — In November, 25% of New Cars Had a Plug

December 31, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, skoda enyaq, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, volkswagen id.3, volkswagen id.4, volvo ex30

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2024 04:55:11 +0000

Some 268,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in November, a 2% year drop over year (YoY). Interestingly, BEVs and PHEVs had different behaviors, with the former growing 1% YoY to 185,000 units while PHEVs remained stuck in red, falling 9% in November to 83,000 units. As such, November saw … [continued]

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These Automakers Are Electrifying Fastest In USA — New Report

December 30, 2024 admin acura, Audi, BMW, bmw group, brightdrop, cadillac, chevrolet, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, fiat, ford, geely, genesis, gm, gmc, honda, Hyundai, jaguar, Kia, lexus, lucid, market research, Mazda, mercedes, mini, Nissan, polestar, porsche, research, rivian, subaru, tesla, toyota, us ev sales, vinfast, Volkswagen, volkswagen group, volvo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 23:12:27 +0000

We’ve looked at the top selling electric vehicles and top selling EV brands in the United States. We’ve looked at overall auto industry sales trends in the US. We’ve looked at how much more electric vehicles have grown compared to fossil fuel vehicles (which have shrunk). Now, let’s complete this … [continued]

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Hints Of A Next-Generation EV Battery Emerge From New Lithium-Rich Layered Oxide Material

December 30, 2024 admin argonne national labatory, batteries, clean transport, dual chemistry battery, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev battery degradation, general motors, lithium-ion batteries, our next energy, research, SCIENCE

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 17:36:15 +0000

The state of EV battery technology has come a long way since 1996, when GM deployed lead-acid chemistry in a short-lived attempt to bring electric cars back from a decades-long hiatus.

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Demand for Power at Data Centers is Disrupting Harmonics in Nearby Electrical Grids

December 30, 2024 admin data centers, grid, research

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 14:57:12 +0000

Power harmonics close to data centers are more likely to depart from national standards, new research shows. The question is why.

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US Electric Car Sales Up 474% Since Q3 2019, Fossil Car Sales Down 15%

December 30, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, market research, research, us auto industry, us auto sales, us ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 04:24:38 +0000

I just published our big quarterly report on US auto sales trends in the past 5 years, including brand-specific trends. However, I’ve done something else this quarter for the first time. I’ve crunched the numbers to determine changes in electric car sales and changes in fossil fuel car sales across … [continued]

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US Gas Car Sales Down 1% While Electric Car Sales Up 8%

December 30, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, market research, research, tesla, tesla sales, us auto industry, us auto sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2024 02:09:17 +0000

It’s time again to look back on quarterly US auto sales, comparing Q3 2024 to Q3 2023, Q3 2022, Q3 2021, Q3 2020, and Q3 2019. In other words, we’re going way back to try to get a good picture of auto sales trends in the country. Of course, a … [continued]

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Space Solar Race Heats Up, Now With Flying Data Centers

December 29, 2024 admin AI, clean power, data centers, datacenters, green economy, investment, lumen, research, SCIENCE, Solar energy, solar power plants, space

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 20:17:13 +0000

Space solar technology has created the conditions for launching data centers into orbit, taking advantage of ultra-low energy costs and opportunities for expansion.

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New Tools Make Early Detection Of Forest Fires Possible

December 29, 2024 admin fire detection, fire prevention, fires, green economy, research, Wildfires

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sat, 28 Dec 2024 04:50:04 +0000

Some forest fires could be avoided by earlier detection. Today, new digital and satellite tools are available to do just that.

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2024 Was A Productive Year For My Decarbonization Efforts

December 28, 2024 admin buildings, carbon emissions, China, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, climate change, electric trucks, Energy, Energy Storage, Europe, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, grid, India, investment, Manufacturing, policy & politics, policy research, renewable energy, research, usa

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 23:12:50 +0000

It’s the time of year when people publish retrospectives on the year and start thinking about the year ahead. As so much of my work ends up in CleanTechnica, I thought it would be useful to provide my retrospective here. On a purely personal note, I’ve been told over and … [continued]

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Only 1% of EV Drivers Would Go Back to a Gas Car*

December 27, 2024 admin clean transport, electric car benefits, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev advantages, ev benefits, ev charging, ev surveys, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2024 16:17:19 +0000

A new survey of electric vehicle owners around the world finds that only 1% of electric vehicle owners would buy a pure gas-powered (or diesel-powered) car for their next vehicle. The survey comes from the Global EV Drivers Alliance (GEVA), and this is GEVA’s first survey on the topic. (Hat … [continued]

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