Author: CleanTechnica

Investing In Climate Tech With MUUS Climate Partners

MUUS Climate Partners (MCP), the venture capital arm of MUUS & Co., announced the close of its $50 million MUUS Convergence Fund in March. Here at CleanTechnica, we write a lot about clean, renewable energy and sustainable technology, but not nearly as much about the investment perspective. How climate tech and cleantech companies get financing […]

Investing In Climate Tech With MUUS Climate Partners

MUUS Climate Partners (MCP), the venture capital arm of MUUS & Co., announced the close of its $50 million MUUS Convergence Fund in March. Here at CleanTechnica, we write a lot about clean, renewable energy and sustainable technology, but not nearly as much about the investment perspective. How climate tech and cleantech companies get financing […]

From A V8 Camaro To A Nissan LEAF

Glenn Groves from regional Victoria shares his journey from a V8 Chevrolet IROC-Z Camaro to a fully electric Nissan LEAF via a Toyota Prius hybrid. He contacted me through the Nissan LEAF Facebook page. I have written about people’s love of the V8 Camaro previously. Glenn covers it from a previous owner’s perspective, and now […]

Volkswagen To Build Its Largest Battery Cell Factory … In Canada

The battery division of Volkswagen Group, PowerCo SE, has picked the location to construct its biggest battery gigafactory to date — St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada. A potential final expansion stage could produce of up to 90 GWh of batteries annually. Actually, they already announced it last month. This was more of the formal announcement. PowerCo […]

How Many DC Fast-Chargers Are Needed In USA?

Electric cars are quickly becoming a reality in the U.S., but the charging infrastructure remains a barrier to mainstream adoption. To support increasing numbers of EVs on the road, the U.S. will need to prioritize the rollout of direct current fast-charging stations. But just how many DC fast-chargers will be needed to support the oncoming […]

New Interactive Map Shows EV Charging Stations Near U.S. National Parks

Snacks: Check. Road trip tunes: Check. An interactive map showing electric vehicle charging stations at the national park you are visiting: Check, check, and check. As electric vehicle (EV) adoption grows — and tourism to U.S. national parks skyrockets — many visitors to the nation’s wild spaces have the same question: Can I charge my […]