Drones are changing the ground under our feet. Their game-changing use in warfare has been highlighted by Russia’s murderous invasion of Ukraine, but they are also accelerating the clean energy landscape in new and impactful ways. For some insights into both areas, CleanTechnica recently spoke with Cameron Chell, CEO and President of the US company […]
Category: eV
Renault Partners With EV Conversion Company To Refit Older Renault Vehicles
New EVs are pretty nice in 2023, and the options are expanding. Range is reasonable for most people’s needs, fast charging options are improving, and the technology in EVs makes for a great driving experience. But, not everyone wants to drive a new car. Automotive styles are constantly changing, and the latest and greatest thing […]
Bingo! The SAIC-GM-Wuling Joint Venture Gets It
To catalyze the adoption of more sustainable transport options in the automobile sector, we need more affordable cars. We are finally starting to see more of them, especially from China. However, these vehicles are still mainly available only in China. But just like the solar panel and mobile phone revolution, these small affordable vehicles will […]
EV Technician Training Program Hits The Road In 2023
Obviously, EVs use electricity to power their engines, while gas-powered vehicles use gasoline. EVs are usually more efficient and produce fewer emissions than gas-powered cars, so they’re an important part of the solution for urban pollution and climate change. While they superficially resemble ICE vehicles, they can be very different under the sheet metal. Instead […]
India Now The World’s 3rd Largest Auto Market — Will Electric Car Sales Start Taking off?
As the world accelerates the transition to electric vehicles, it is important for the world’s largest markets to lead the way in terms of adoption as this will have the most impact when it comes to reducing tailpipe emissions. We have countries such as Norway that lead the way in terms of EV share for […]
Audi Wants An Uberwagen Of Its Own To Go With Its Activesphere Concept
Audi is exploring new vehicle ideas from a 4 door sports car/pickup truck concept to a rugged offroad 4X4' with a ladder frame.
King Charles’ Newest Eco-Activism: Royal Wind Farm Profits Will Go To The People
How will King Charles balance his previous high-profile climate activism with the expectation that he will remain politically neutral as head of the Royal Family. So far, he hasn't stifled his public proclamations about climate pollution significantly.
Cape Town Plans To Provide Protection From The First 4 Stages Of Eskom’s Load-Shedding Within 3 Years
South Africa is going through its worst ever period of electricity rationing. The national utility company Eskom has been forced to implement a load-shedding program as it struggles to meet demand due to a number of reasons, including frequent breakdowns at its old coal power plants as well as the delayed completion of some of […]
Check Out Ram 1500 Revolution BEV Concept’s Third-Row Jump Seats
Ram designers took inspiration from folding stadium seats for the electric truck concept's third row.
So, Your Tesla Just Lost A Ton Of Value, But That’s How Life Works
No one forced you to buy your car, it was your choice, and Tesla's pricing history is certainly no secret.