Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The 29,000-square-foot project was assisted by a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Defense Production Act Program Major efforts are underway to advance America’s energy transition and move away from fossil fuels. This ... [continued]
Monthly Archive: October 2024
CATL Developed World’s First Hybrid Battery With EV-Like Range
The CATL Freevoy battery is claimed to be the world's first battery for EREVs and PHEVs delivering as much range as BEVs.
Costco jumps back into EV charging, puts their brand on it
Costco is returning to EV charging, with a first location assuring reliability and a different approach Charging station was set up in seven weeks—shorter than a Tesla Supercharger station Electric Era uses battery storage, AI load management, claims 98%+ uptime per port Retailer has not announced any plans to get rid of its popular gas...
Kia Plans Expansion Into Light Commercial Vehicles In Europe & UK
Kia says it will bring its light duty electric vans to Europe and the UK soon to help meet stricter emissions standards in cities.
Holiday Fun! Taking A 32kWh MINI Cooper SE On A 962km Road Trip From Johannesburg To Afriski Resort In Lesotho And Back
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! South Africa’s charging network is growing all the time. EV drivers can now comfortably do road trips along most of the country’s major highways. Drivers can now also do road tips to resorts in ... [continued]
Uh-Oh: Millions Of Teslas Might Not Be Hardware-Compatible With Unsupervised FSD
Plus, the Cybertruck is now profitable, and why Tesla killed the $25,000 EV.
Elon Musk calls $25,000 EV “pointless,” says future is autonomous
A $25,000 EV is pointless and silly, according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk The future is autonomous in Musk's view But Musk reiterated that we need to make EVs affordable for everyone In the automaker's third-quarter earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk did an about face from the idea of a $25,000 electric vehicle that he had previously promoted. Tesla...
Hyundai’s Drill Lance Pokes A Hole Into An EV’s Flaming Battery To Stop The Blaze
It can pierce the underbody of an EV in two minutes, which comes in handy when trying to handle a battery fire on a cargo ship.
Stellantis tackling EV aerodynamics with $29.5M wind tunnel
Stellantis upgraded its wind tunnel to the tune of $29.5 million The upgrades focused on aero efficiency to help with EV range What used to take hours can now take minutes to change with the recent wind tunnel upgrades Stellantis on Wednesday unveiled a $29.5 million upgrade of the wind tunnel at its main research and development facility in...
CPCA expects China’s Oct NEV retail sales at 1.15 million, above 1 million for 3rd consecutive month
In October, retail sales of passenger NEVs in China are expected to be at 1.15 million units, up 49 percent year-on-year and up 2.4 percent compared with September, according to estimates released today by the CPCA.
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