Author: Zachary Shahan

LG Chem & ExxonMobil Sign Lithium Offtake Agreement

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Oil was the “black gold” of the last century, and lithium might be called the “white gold” or “silvery-white gold” of this century. (No one calls it that, but that’s okay.) So, it’s only ... [continued]

Volkswagen Group & SAIC Extend Joint Venture to 2040!

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Volkswagen Group is in an interesting position. It has done better than most legacy automakers to electrify, but it’s still had numerous struggles and is in the “legacy automaker” bucket — which just makes ... [continued]

Australia Passes Social Media Ban For Kids Under 16

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Okay, this isn’t about climate solutions, but it is about tech, and it’s a big story. Australia, in a rapid legislative process, has banned most social media for kids under the age of 16. ... [continued]

Hamburg Orders 350 Electric Buses from Daimler

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The electric bus revolution continues to grow. The latest news in this regard, arriving yesterday, comes from Hamburg, Germany, and Daimler Buses. Daimler has been tapped by Hamburger Hochbahn AG to supply the transit ... [continued]

BREAKING: Tesla Finally Offers Lease Buyout!

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Something Tesla customers have wanted for a long time is finally here. Many people like to lease a new car and then continue with a lease buyout offer at the end of the lease ... [continued]

Masdar on a Giant Clean Power Investment Streak

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! UAE clean energy giant Masdar is on a big clean power investment streak. It has announced more clean energy project progress this month than most companies in the field announce in a year. Hold ... [continued]

Plugin Vehicles Cut CO2 Emissions 11% in US in 2023

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The US Environmental Protection Agency released a big report yesterday, the 50th annual Automotive Trends Report. This report analyzed fuel economy improvements in the US (focusing on 2023 model year vehicles), and it found ... [continued]