Volkswagen ID.4 sales were up 254% in the 1st quarter in the USA. here are several cool features that help to explain why, including 6 that my Tesla Model 3 doesn't have.
Author: CleanTechnica
California Reaches EV Sales Goal Two Years Early
Tesla and other electric vehicles are becoming increasingly common on California’s roads, and the state recently surpassed an important EV adoption milestone. More buyers than ever are going electric, supporting the state’s plans to ban new gas car sales by 2035. Data released by the California Energy Commission show that the state’s buyers have purchased […]
Crushing Colin & Killing Sophia — Could You Dispose Of A Sentient Appliance?
I read the book titled Killing Sophia — Consciousness, Empathy, and Reason in the Age of Intelligent Robots by Thomas Telving, with whom I discussed autonomous cars some time back, and with a smashing title like that, I thought I would dive into it. Sophia is not a car, “she” is a human-like android, but […]
Free Solar Panels? Don’t Get Burned
How to avoid burning a hole in your pocketbook and protect yourself from consumer scams about free solar panels. Sunlight is one of the most widely available resources on the planet. With recent investments and advances in solar energy technology, more Americans than ever before can harness the sun’s rays and power up their homes […]
Indian Cab Aggregator Secures $75 Million Loan To Acquire 6,000 EVs
Homegrown Blusmart Mobility has secured debt to acquire a massive fleet of electric vehicles. According to media reports, government-owned financial entity Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has sanctioned a loan worth $75 million to Blusmart Mobility. The company competes with Uber and Ola Cabs in cab aggregation services. However, Blusmart operates only electric cars. Funds secured […]
BYD Charges Philippine Market With Its All-EV Lineup
The Philippine distributor of BYD vehicles has switched into high gear now with a complete lineup of electric cars. At the recently held Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), Solar Transport and Automotive Resources Corp., the company reintroduced the Dolphin and Tang, and launched the Han. In April 2022, BYD announced that it had halted producing […]
Australia’s New Net Zero Report Is A Study In Bad Assumptions & Wishful Thinking
Pretending that energy exports are going to double does Australia and Australians exactly zero favors.
Livelihoods Of 255,000 American Families In Solar & Storage Industry Under Attack By House Republicans’ Proposal
“The 255,000 Americans in the U.S. solar and storage industry are calling on Congressional champions to defend these job-creating policies.
US Electric Vehicle Sales Up 66% In 1st Quarter, Hit 7% Of US Auto Sales
The US electric vehicle market has been growing strongly year after year. Sales in the 1st quarter of 2023 are more than double sales in the 1st quarter of 2021, and they are more than 5 times what they were three years ago. In the grand scheme of things, according to CleanTechnica‘s calculations, pure electric […]
