Author: CleanTechnica

NASA: 2022 Was 5th-Warmest Year On Record

2022 effectively tied for Earth’s 5th warmest year since 1880, and the last 9 consecutive years have been the warmest 9 on record. NASA looks back at how heat was expressed in different ways around the world in 2022. Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Kathleen Gaeta Editor’s Note: This release was updated Thursday, Jan. 12 to […]

Giant Parts Of 9,000-Ton Tesla Cybertruck Giga Press Arrive At Giga Texas

As we reported in October of 2022, IDRA had started shipping the humongous 9000-ton Cybertruck Giga Casting machine from its plant in Italy to the United States. Now, just yesterday, two semi trucks loaded with huge containers on their trailers were spotted at Giga Texas. Since this 9000-ton Giga Press is the world’s largest die-casting […]

Royal Automobile Club of Queensland Ramps Up Involvement with EVs

It’s not the highest definition photo in the world, but below is a picture of boats on the horizon delivering thousands of Teslas to Australia. Penetration rates have hit about 4%, and even more in the 4th quarter  of 2022. Now the Royal Automobile Club of Queensland (RACQ) has launched a website dedicated to informing […]

Tesla Slashes New Car Prices In Effort To Boost Sales

Recently, we wrote about how the Tesla sales model gives it the flexibility to adjust prices of its vehicles to adapt to changing demands in the marketplace more easily than traditional automakers, who tend to set sticker prices once a year and stay with them until the next year’s models are introduced. Over the past […]

The Promise & Peril Of German Rail

The Christmas season and waves of sickness brought the German public transportation system, Deutsche Bahn, to the edge of collapse this year, frustrating millions of Germans. At the same time, it delivered record numbers of passengers for their holiday travels, mostly at very reasonable cost and in comfort and safety. This was a fitting end […]