Electric Vehicle Shock Treatment
Joe Biden, his fellow Democrats, and apparently big U.S. automakers have joined the rush to transform America’s transportation to 100% electric vehicles (EV) whether We the People want it or not. During an October town hall, Biden asserted that his…
Tesla Software Updates Much Different From Apple Updates
People often compare Tesla software updates to software updates you get on an iPhone or computer. They are actually much different from those
$4.7 Billion Went Into Battery Storage, Smart Grid, & Efficiency Companies In Q1–Q3 2020
People who don’t follow cleantech, or individual cleantech industries, think that solar, wind, and batteries are sort of small, niche markets. Actually, these have become very large markets, and often the quickest growing markets. Similarly, related smart grid and energy efficiency companies are booming
SAE International Publishes Two New Documents Enabling Commercialization of Wireless Charging for Electric Vehicles
Standards Support EV Industry’s Growth to Allow Wireless Technology to Help Accelerate the Adoption of Zero Emission Vehicles
ChargePolska Will Make Polish EV Drivers Happy
“I want it fast and I want it free” would probably be the best summary of how I feel about EV charging. Some of you will say it’s naive and some will say it doesn’t reflect market principles — and I will repeat that I want it fast and I want it free
My Quest For Net Zero & Beyond With Tesla Model 3 — Part 5
I have now crossed the 30,000 miles (49,000 km) milestone in my 2019 Tesla Model 3, in just over 16 months, and in October I reached one full year on a set of Michelin CrossClimate+ tires, which will give some precise range data, so this is a perfect time for an update
Canadian Initiative Launched To Cut Electric Bus Charging Costs
Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), a support organization for transit agencies, has launched a $999,000 investment into a new initiative to bring down charging costs for electric buses
Newsom Signs Law to Clean California Air Inside & Out of School
Governor Newsom signed into law a bill authored by Assemblymember Phil Ting that will make the air safer to breathe and the water safer to drink in public schools, while reducing energy bills. It also accelerates the installation of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles needed to combat the largest source of air pollution
Presidential Climate Policy Report Card: Obama, Trump, & Biden — A CleanTechnica Exclusive
The climate action report card is much better for Obama/Biden and Biden/Harris than for Trump/Pence, which is unsurprising given President Trump’s rhetoric on the subject. The Obama/Biden administration could have done much more, and while a Biden/Harris administration would be much stronger on climate change action than the Trump Administration, it too has more work to do to get to a truly effective climate action plan
Nissan Rolls Out Electric Emergency Response LEAF — RE-LEAF
Nissan has rolled out a concept electric vehicle that I have to admit to liking much more than my brain says I should
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