Daily Archive: December 11, 2022

We've seen the all-electric F-150 tow before, but how far can it jump?

Toyota Motor Corp is expected to outline adjustments to its electric vehicle (EV) strategy to key suppliers early next year, as it races to narrow the gap on price and performance with industry leaders Tesla and BYD, two people with knowledge of the work said. Toyota has been looking at ways to improve the competitiveness of EVs being planned for this decade, in part by speeding up the adoption of performance-boosting technologies for planned EVs, from electric drive systems - including motors - to the electronics that convert power from the grid to energy stored in batteries and more integrated heating and cooling systems, the people said. The changes would be for the successors to Toyota's first two EVs for major markets, the bZ4X and the Lexus RZ, and intended to close the gap with Tesla Inc on cost and performance, the people said.

Researchers at MIT have devised ultra-thin printed solar cells that outperform conventional solar cells on an output by weight basis.

The COP 15 biodiversity conference is under way in Montreal, where scientists are saying this may be humanity's last best hope for survival.

Complete our 2023 CleanTechnica reader survey for a chance to win an electric bike.   On a recent road trip, I stopped in San Antonio for some juice. The Electrify America station I stopped at had recently been down for some upgrades, and it now has the company’s newest station design up and running. You […]

This YouTuber claims build quality is deteriorating as production increases.

It's going to take a whole slew of approaches to stave off the effects of climate change. When are the world's governments going to accept the inevitable and tough economic decisions that will limit future warming?

Says he sold the Lightning because of its winter battery performance "disaster."