Note: this is not an article about how individual action will solve the climate crisis. This is an article about how individual environmental action can feel good and has brought joy into my life during this wonderful holiday season. Hopefully, sharing this story with you will help to solve the climate crisis (If only it were that easy). […]
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After A Long, Hard Road, Lordstown Endurance Truck Gets Regulatory Approvals, Shipping Out
A recent press release from Lordstown announced that its Endurance pickup has finally gotten required regulatory approval. According to the release, 500 units of full-size battery-electric pickup trucks have been homologated and are now leaving the Foxconn EV Ohio plant for customer delivery. This is a slow start to production, but it will gradually accelerate […]
Tesla’s Stock Upgraded As Market Shifts
Tesla’s stock is among many that have had a rough year in the face of the current bear market. But some investors see the company’s shares trading at low prices as an opportunity, while one analyst even upgraded Tesla’s stock ahead of the coming holidays. Citi Research analyst Itay Michaeli upgraded Tesla’s stock from a […]
Semiconductor Shortage Could Soon Become A Glut Of Chips
The shortage of semiconductor chips required for advanced technologies will soon turn into a surplus, reversing the semiconductor shortage that has afflicted the automotive industry for the majority of the previous two years. VNC Automobile, an in-vehicle networking specialist, believes that the possibility of a recession may trigger a surplus. “It’s ironic that the very […]
The Shoprite Group Becomes The First South African Retailer To Pilot A Heavy Duty Electric Truck
The Shoprite Group is South Africa’s largest retailer by market capitalization, sales, profit, and number of employees and customers. Shoprite operates in 11 African countries, and has more than 2,900 stores across Africa. The Shoprite Group is expanding its key environmental programs as part of its sustainability strategy. One the major components of this strategy […]
Vehicle-To-Grid Solutions Could Open Fast Lane To Net-Zero Future
According to new research on V2G technology from an MIT team published in the journal Energy Advances, as the number of EVs rises, the collective fleet’s batteries might function as a cost-effective, large-scale energy source, with potentially significant effects on the energy transition. Electric vehicle (EV) owners are used to connecting their electric vehicles to […]
Tesla Model 3 Highland Project Aims To Reduce Complexity & Boost Profitability
There are reports that a significant refresh of the Tesla Model 3 is planned for next year that will reduce manufacturing costs.
Airbus Designed A Cold Heart For Its New Zero-Emission Plane In Record Time
Normally, we don’t cover hydrogen stuff much here at CleanTechnica. Well, at least not seriously. Often, we’re making fun of it! Why? Because for most applications, hydrogen is a terrible way to store energy. The only really clean way to make the stuff at this point is using electricity to separate the hydrogen and oxygen […]
London Mayor Unveils New Charging Strategy Towards Net Zero 2030 At Plug It In Summit
London’s electrification journey still has a long way to go, but the UK’s capital is setting the pace in terms of charging infrastructure. Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, delivered this message at the recent Evening Standard’s Plug It In Summit at the Design Museum. During the Plug It In Summit, he outlined his plans […]
BMW Investing Big In New Hungarian Battery Plant
Want to know whether a company is serious about building EVs? Don’t take its plans at face value. Don’t take even its final assembly plants for granted, especially if it’s on a flexible architecture. The truth is, if you really want to know whether a company is going to build EVs, you have to see […]