Monthly Archive: October 2025

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. An increasing share of U.S. households are using electricity for heating, although natural gas remains the most common heating fuel. In 2024, 42% of U.S. households reported that electricity was their main space heating fuel, according to annual estimates from ... [continued]

Used electric vehicles are becoming more available. Here is a the story of one man's ownership experience of a pre loved Nissan Leaf.

Researchers in China claim to have made important breakthroughs that could help make solid state batteries commercially viable.

At an event at their new factory in Bahia, Brazil, BYD Chairman Wang Chaunfu personally delivered its 14 Millionth NEV (BEV and PHEV) to Brazilian President Lula da Silva. The new BYD factory replaces a former Ford plant on the same site that closed several years ago. Local politicians praised the plant for rejuvenating the economy, providing both direct jobs and indirect benefits to local businesses.The vehicle delivered to Lula was a special edition Song Pro DM-I, manufactured at the plant. The vehicle is currently produced alongside the Seagull and King (aka, Chaser 05, Seal 5). Thirty of these vehicles will be provided for the November COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in the Amazonian city of Belém. After the event, the vehicles will be donated.

The Lucid Gravity boasts some of the best and fastest charging speeds of any EV in America. It does great at a Tesla station, too.

The IEA annual report on renewables finds that transitioning to renewable energy promotes energy security and saves billions of dollars.

Tesla fans are slamming the cheaper Model Y's cloth-covered glass roof. There's a method to the madness.

The VIGOZ is a striking attempt to reinvent what personal transportation can be. Created by the French company CIXI, this “active vehicle” aims to bridge the gap between a bicycle and a car.