Daily Archive: March 4, 2025

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I just reported earlier today on XPENG’s exploding sales in February. It had 570% sales growth in February 2025 compared to February 2024. Now it’s entering another big market, Indonesia. Earlier today, XPENG launched ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! T&E reaction to Ursula von der Leyen statement on Automotive Dialogue. The EU Commission will weaken the 2025 CO2 target for carmakers by allowing them to comply over three years instead of one, President Ursula ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Zero-emission sales to reach 100% by 2027 if growth rate continues Nearly half (49%) of all new EU city buses were zero-emission (ZE) in 2024, making city buses one of the early success stories ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Plugin vehicle registrations were up 18% year over year (YoY) in January, to over 1.2 million units, with BEVs being the driver of growth (+24% YoY) compared to PHEVs (+8%). Share-wise, 2025 started with ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Artificial intelligence is often criticized for its energy intensity, with large-scale models like GPT-4 consuming tens of gigawatt-hours during training. However, it’s important to place this within the broader context of energy consumption and ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Wowza — talk about some big year-over-year growth! XPENG scored 30,453 deliveries last month, marking a 570% increase over February 2025. Part of that has to do with the changing dates of the Chinese ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Compared to February 2024, NIO’s February 2025 sales rose 62.2%. In total, 13,192 vehicles were delivered, versus 8,132 in February 2024. That said, recall that NIO launched a new brand in recent months. So, ... [continued]