Author: CleanTechnica

Lyten Raises $200 Million In Equity Financing Round

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Lyten, a technology company based in San Jose, CA, recently announced raising $200 million in equity financing from multiple investors, including Prime Movers Lab, Honeywell, FedEx, and others. It was founded in 2015 and has raised a total of […]

Reality Check: The IEA Busts 10 Myths About the Energy Transition

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Renewables are growing exponentially, RMI has shown. The shift is transformative, but also widely undercounted. The International Energy Agency’s latest findings — on renewables’ rise and oil demand peaking — add urgency to this transition. There is as much […]

Revolutionizing Color Technology & Solar Energy

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Case Western Reserve University physicists are developing ultra-thin optical coatings that could dramatically extend the life of solar panels, as well as improve areas like data storage, or protection against counterfeiting. “Imagine a world where surfaces not only display […]

39% Plugin Vehicle Share In China! — China EV Sales Report

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Plugin vehicles are all the rage in the Chinese auto market. Plugins scored over 750,000 sales last month, up 36% year over year (YoY) and a new record. That pulled the year-to-date (YTD) tally to over 4.6 million units. […]

Tesla Model 3 SR+ 4-Year Cost of Ownership Update

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I’ve spent more money on maintenance of my 2019 Tesla Model 3 SR+ (Standard Range Plus), so it’s time for another cost of ownership update. Also, before I get into the latest expense, I should note that I decided […]

Tesla Supercharging Not Harmful To Batteries After All!

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! For many years now, it has been advised to not fast charge electric vehicles too much, that doing so could lead to rapid degradation of your EV’s battery. It’s always been unclear how much this matters, though, and especially […]

Tesla Q3 Sales Estimates

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The question of the week in the cleantech world and the investment world is: How many vehicles did Tesla produce and deliver in Q3 2023? The numbers should be published in the next day or so, but as we […]

Rapid Expansion at Benzina Zero Australia

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Benzina Zero is expanding so rapidly that it has outgrown its previous quarters. I met with Ben Silver — self named “chief plugger inner” — at Benzina Zero’s new warehouse and head office in Virginia, north of Brisbane. We […]