Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 13:01:32 +0000
Volvo Trucks is a leader in battery electric trucks in Europe and the US and making plans to continue leading the field.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:29:36 +0000
Volvo Trucks North America has successfully delivered 70 Volvo VNR Electric trucks as part of a $21.5M funding initiative supported by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD). The project, named “SWITCH-ON,” has deployed these zero-tailpipe emission trucks to several … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 02:42:16 +0000
These days, batteries are frequently recycled and repurposed, and companies that tackle this environmental issue make weekly news. We’ve got more battery recycling news below. MAN will build the biggest public charging network for heavy commercial vehicles in the nation to date, with 400 charging stations across 170 locations spanning … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2024 22:30:58 +0000
Driver assistance technologies have great promise, but in practice they allow some people to do things they shouldn’t do behind the wheel.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 11:15:05 +0000
The fully electric Volvo EX90 is perhaps the brand’s most important electric vehicle launch to date. It is being built in South Carolina, with shipments to customers expected to kick off in the 4th quarter of 2024. Volvo invited CleanTechnica out to The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Beach, … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2024 02:31:02 +0000
Before November 2023, Colombia had been a consistent member of the podium in Latin America as far as EV adoption goes. That month the position got snatched by Brazil thanks to the lowering of the BYD Dolphin’s price and, later, the arrival of a more affordable BYD Dolphin Mini (BYD … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Cynthia Shahan| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:53:03 +0000
Solar saves in many different kinds of ways. Over 63,000 customers were powered by Sunnova SunSafe solar + storage systems during storms in July and August. The present-day grid requires urgent restoration, but at least Sunnova is there to save the day. California continues its efforts in bringing 400kW chargers … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 18:29:31 +0000
EVs Now 22% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 15% in June 2024 compared to June 2023. There were 1.5 million registrations. BEVs were up by just 4% YoY, but plugin hybrids jumped 41% YoY, selling over 500,000 units, a new record. In the end, plugins … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 04:30:39 +0000
In the first 6 months of this year, 749 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) were sold in South Africa. A total of 931 BEVs were sold in the whole of 2023, meaning that the total number of BEVs sold in the first six months of 2024 was 80% of the total … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Juan Diego Celemín Mojica| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 19:26:57 +0000
We’ve grown accustomed in Latin America to outrageous headlines claiming 500%, 700%, and even 1,100% growth year on year. But as good an omen as these numbers are, once you read the articles, you realize this amazing growth has only been possible because of a very low departing base: for … [continued]
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