Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! On-board chargers are the great equalizers for electric vehicle charging — and can be a game-changer for the future of e-mobility. Fraunhofer IZM has managed to bring together some of the most innovative ideas ... [continued]
Daily Archive: June 7, 2024
Final US mpg rules through 2031 go easy on gas trucks, SUVs
The federal government on Friday revealed vehicle efficiency standards for 2027-2031 that improve the fleet fuel efficiency of new cars and trucks—slightly. The final rules for Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE), announced Friday by the Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), set the...
The MINI Countryman E in Favoured Trim: Fully Electric & Versatile.
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The biggest MINI guarantees brand-typical driving fun with even more space, comfort and safety. The interplay of the purely electric drive and innovative technologies combines locally emission-free mobility and an immersive user experience. The ... [continued]
New Steps to Advance Offshore Wind Progress in Maryland
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Memorandum of Understanding between BOEM and Maryland will strengthen efforts to meet President Biden’s historic clean energy goals ANNAPOLIS, Maryland — As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to expand offshore wind opportunities and advance ... [continued]
How Costco Can Move The Needle On EV Sales
Costco members can get a $1,000 incentive for selected GM EVs through the company's longrunning Costco Auto Program.
Gravity Storage 101, Or Why Pumped Hydro Is The Only Remotely Real Gravity Storage
As a reminder, pumped hydro is the gravity storage solution that actually works, unlike concrete blocks, elevators, and hillside rail systems.
NHTSA Relaxes CAFE Rules; 50.4 MPG Average By 2031
The move is expected to still save 70 billion gallons of gas by 2050.
Rio Tinto Enters Into Demand Response Agreement With Renewable Energy Suppliers In New Zealand
Demand response is starting to be a significant factor in industrial activities like aluminum smelters in countries around the world.
Robyn Denholm Warns Musk Might “Step Back” If Pay Package Is Not Restored
Next week, Tesla shareholders will vote on whether to restore the 2018 pay package for Elon Musk. What happens if they don't?
Long-Range EVs Are Finally Cheaper Than Average Gas Cars
Thanks to affordable new models from General Motors, Tesla and Hyundai, price parity with gas cars is no longer a distant dream.