Category: Electric

Are We Seeing A Last Gasp From Oil Lovers & Apologists?

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A few recent trends got me thinking that we might be seeing a “last gasp” for oil lovers and apologists as they try to cling onto their oil-related wealth and cultural inertia. I’ll give ... [continued]

America Is Better Than This

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! It’s no secret that many of us here at CleanTechnica are deeply concerned about the potential reelection of Donald Trump. Just from a clean technology perspective, his hostility towards everything from solar panels to ... [continued]

Rental Company EV Failure Hertz Our Resale Values

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Recently, I was watching some videos about Equinox EV charging performance, and wondered whether it would make a good replacement for my Bolt EUV. Not only could I get more range, but faster charging ... [continued]

The first electric-car president? Ike Eisenhower liked them

1914 Rauch-Lang electric car and President Dwight EisenhowerAt least a couple of presidents have been drivers of electric cars, but they're not all in the recent past. Our 34th President, Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower, may have been one of the first. Long before Ike became perhaps the 20th century's most famous general, Eisenhower drove around in an early electric car that belonged to his in-laws. John...