Hot Deal: Save 40% On This 100W Solar Suitcase [Folding Solar Panel + 20A Charge Controller]
This foldable solar panel and charge controller from Renogy might be just what you need to enhance your car camping, RVing, van-life, overlanding, hunting, boating, or building a cabin in the woods (or a tiny house in your backyard), as it can generate clean electricity for charging vehicle batteries or … [continued] The post Hot […]
Xpeng Enters Ireland
Like several other Chinese EV producers, Xpeng is quickly entering one new market after another. Its latest market entrance is into Ireland. On Tuesday, the company noted, “XPENG strengthens its European commitment with an official entry into the Irish market, another key right-hand drive market.” The first model available in … [continued] The post Xpeng […]
Why Has The Term “Nature-Based” Been Crucial To Dialogue At COP16 Convention On Biological Diversity?
The 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity is now well underway in Cali, Colombia, bringing together nearly 190 nations. They’re gathered to find answers to the critical challenge of halting ever-increasing biodiversity loss, investigating its relationship with the climate crisis, and enhancing the … [continued] The post Why […]
Ford EV Plans Falter As GM EV Deliveries Surge
This is a tale of two US automakers — Ford and General Motors. When the EV revolution — sparked by the early success of Tesla — was getting started, Ford was first out of the gate with big plans. It said it would build a new manufacturing campus called Blue … [continued] The post Ford […]
Is There A Link Between Climate Change & More Costly Disasters? It’s Complicated
Climate change is a factor in the increase in losses from fires, storms, and flooding, but it is not the only factor, some scientists argue. The post Is There A Link Between Climate Change & More Costly Disasters? It’s Complicated appeared first on CleanTechnica.
CleanTechnica Tested: Oupes Mega 1 Power Station
A couple of years ago, I received a power station from a brand I hadn’t worked with before: Oupes*. In a market dominated by Jackery, EcoFlow, and others, I wasn’t sure what to expect from a newcomer. Would they be offering a robust product at a competitive price, or would … [continued] The post CleanTechnica […]
China Will Electrify & Decarbonize Much Faster Than Europe Unless EU Puts Act In Action
This week I had the privilege of speaking in Brussels, steps from the European Parliament, among a group of speakers that included the Belgian energy minister and a member of European parliament, then participating in a panel discussion. The event was a launch of the second edition of Supergrid Super … [continued] The post China […]
Brussels Conversations: Port Decarbonization, Economics Of Climate Refugees, Logistics Strategy & More
When people found out I was going to be in Brussels, invitations for lunch and dinner came out of the woodwork, and people started booking train rides, including two from London. Lengthy conversations on different decarbonization challenges ensued, around the main event itself, the book launch of the second edition … [continued] The post Brussels […]
Hyundai Teases Big 3-Row Ioniq 9 Electric SUV For Space-Hungry Drivers
Hyundai is expanding its zero emission lineup into three-row mobility with the Ioniq 9 concept electric SUV styled along the lines of traditional Hanbok design. The post Hyundai Teases Big 3-Row Ioniq 9 Electric SUV For Space-Hungry Drivers appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Is Ready For Its Closeup
An electric vehicle makeover for the US locomotive fleet has been slow in coming, but signs of activity are beginning to bubble up and the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law is here to help. The post The World’s Largest Electric Vehicle Is Ready For Its Closeup appeared first on CleanTechnica.
BYOEVSE: A Cheap Solution For Apartment Charging
I recently heard that even in pro-EV California, EV market share is at 22%. This is, of course great news compared to where EV market share was 5 years ago, and amazing compared to 10 years ago. Compared to 20 years ago, it’s almost infinitely better. But, at the same … [continued] The post BYOEVSE: […]
Ford Gets Tesla-Like Charging Navigation with Help from Google
Five years ago, there weren’t many good electric vehicle options on the market in the US. Today, there are dozens. You no longer have to buy a Tesla to get an electric car with good range, truly fast charging, and good tech and features at a decent price. You can … [continued] The post Ford […]
Europe EV Sales Report — In September, 60% of European Automotive Sales Were Electrified
Some 295,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in September, rising 6% YoY, which represents the EV market’s return to growth for the first time since April. This is even more significant when you consider the overall market fell by 4%, to 1.1 million units. Interestingly, BEVs are the ones … [continued] The post Europe […]
PHEV Sales In China Are Skyrocketing, Led By BYD. Here’s Why.
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 as new batteries designed specifically for these applications. At the same time, changes to China’s purchase … [continued] The post PHEV […]
Texas Wind Energy Industry Makes Friends With Oil & Gas Producers
Wind energy investors are finding a friendly home in Texas, partly on account of the rising demand for electricity from oil and gas operations. The post Texas Wind Energy Industry Makes Friends With Oil & Gas Producers appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The New Blix Sol X E-Bike Promises “Ultimate Comfort” & Smart Technology
The newest Blix Bikes e-bike, the Sol X, is designed with comfort in mind, offering effortless pedaling, an upright riding position, ergonomic handlebars, a plush saddle, and a low step-through frame, but it also integrates a powerful motor, a torque sensor, auto headlights, brake lights and turn signals, an auto … [continued] The post The […]
Gas Stoves Are Hazardous To Your Health
The latest research claims gas stoves kill up to 40,000 people a year in the EU and UK. So why are so many committed to using them? The post Gas Stoves Are Hazardous To Your Health appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Leading the EV Ecosystem Forward in Michigan
Justine Johnson, Michigan’s Chief Mobility Officer and head of the Michigan Office of Future Mobility and Electrification (OFME), talks with CleanTechnica about how Michigan’s mobility and electrification strategy, guided by the MI Healthy Climate Plan, is innovating and moving the EV ecosystem forward. They are leading the way on some … [continued] The post Leading […]
Is The Average Utility Rate Good Enough For Home EV Charging Reimbursement? The Short Answer Is No
Kate L. Harrison, co-founder of MoveEV, has become a good friend of CleanTechnica. Her insights into electric vehicle (EV) fleets extend our knowledge base and educate us. She offers us new ways of thinking about managing multiple battery-electric vehicles for business purposes. This month she’s contacted us about the interface … [continued] The post Is […]
Update: AI, Data Centers, & The Demand For Electricity
Are there any limits to how much electricity the world needs or should the supply expand indefinitely in the future? The post Update: AI, Data Centers, & The Demand For Electricity appeared first on CleanTechnica.
