Author: Letters to the Editor

BYD vs. Tesla — Some Key Points

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In the comment thread for our article “BYD Shocks — Is Winning the EV Revolution,” Larry Evans added some very interesting and useful perspective. Because of how things stood a few years ago, some ... [continued]

Are Waymo’s Accomplishments & Methods Being Overlooked?

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A couple of weeks ago, Michael Barnard published a great article on Tesla’s approach to autonomous driving, what he thought about it a decade ago, what’s happened since then, and whether Tesla can ever ... [continued]

A Case for Small Hydro

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Harnessing renewable energy is a crucial step in building sustainable communities, and as climate change accelerates, finding carbon-free energy sources that are affordable, reliable, and can handle changes in policy, extreme weather events, and ... [continued]

Footnote on Chery’s Solid-State Batteries

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! CleanTechnica reader Amos Batto caught some very interesting notes on Chery’s solid-state batteries. Following up on our story about the company developing the first solid-state battery factory in the world (1 GWh of capacity), ... [continued]

A YangWang U9 Recently Went 243 MPH — What It Says About BYD

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! While many of us were focused on the election, BYD announced that the YangWang U9 went 391.94 km/h (243 mph). Auto-translate under subtitles helps. This was not a one-off. No track-only equipment (other than ... [continued]

PHEV Sales In China Are Skyrocketing, Led By BYD. Here’s Why.

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! As recently reported, PHEV sales in China are growing at an astounding rate, driving new energy vehicle (NEV) market share above 53% in the largest car market. New PHEVs are being introduced, as well ... [continued]