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XPENG Hopes To Sell 10,000 Van+Quadcopters ($276,000) A Year

November 22, 2024 admin autonomous vehicles, Aviation, clean transport, Electric vehicles, xpeng, xpeng aircraft

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:05:56 +0000

XPENG has gone a slightly different route with its electric aircraft than others inching into this space. It has developed a 2-person quadcopter drone that fits inside of a 6-wheeled electric van. It makes me think of the Transformers, even though it’s not really that. You can watch the process … [continued]

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Chery Claims to Have 1 GWh Solid-State Battery Production Line

November 22, 2024 admin batteries, chery, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, solid-state batteries

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:57:46 +0000

Lithium-ion batteries have led us into this modern electric vehicle era, and completely dominate the industry. There’s been hype and enthusiasm for future-gen batteries for years, and none more so than solid-state batteries. But these have been trapped in labs and mostly a technology of hope and hype. Perhaps that … [continued]

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“National Blueprint for a Clean & Competitive Industrial Sector.”

November 22, 2024 admin clean power, green economy, Joe Biden, Manufacturing, policy & politics, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe), wind energy

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:55:51 +0000

BAKU, AZERBAIJAN — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), with input from Departments and Agencies across the federal government, yesterday released “The National Blueprint for a Clean & Competitive Industrial Sector.” Building on ongoing industrial investments across Federal agencies, the … [continued]

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XPENG Entering UK

November 22, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, uk, xpeng, xpeng g6

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:53:02 +0000

XPENG is entering another major EV market. This week, it’s the UK. For starters, XPENG will launch the G6 via distribution partner International Motors Ltd. The company will reportedly start delivering the G6 SUV to customers in the UK very soon. XPENG notes that the UK is a priority market … [continued]

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Avatr Joins NIO Charging Network

November 22, 2024 admin avatr, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, nio

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:52:57 +0000

Changan electric car unit Avatr has become the latest EV producer to join NIO’s EV charging network. It’s the 14th automaker to do so. NIO has 2,442 supercharging stations installed in China, and 11,206 individual chargers at those stations. The company also has 1,660 destination charging stations with 12,887 chargers. … [continued]

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BYD’s Denza Z9 Has Tri-Motor Powertrain, Starts At $49,000

November 22, 2024 admin byd, byd denza, clean transport, denza z9, electric cars, Electric vehicles

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:48:59 +0000

BYD’s newest vehicle is the Denza Z9. It comes in either a full electric (BEV) powertrain or a plugin hybrid (PHEV) powertrain. The tri-motor powertrain has a unique feature, but before we get to that, here are some specs regarding the BEV version: 0–100 km/h in 3.4 seconds length — … [continued]

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EV Questions, Answers, & Solutions for Mainstream Buyers

November 22, 2024 admin clean transport, cleantech talk, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, INTERVIEWS, Sponsored, xcelerate

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:21:55 +0000

More and more people buy electric cars every year, and 2024 is again showing strong growth in EV sales. That also means that more and more of the EV-buying population are mainstream buyers. Early adopters have approached EVs in a different way than how mainstream buyers do (even though there … [continued]

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Canadian Transit Think Tank CUTRIC Riddled With Conflicts Of Interest

November 22, 2024 admin air quality, ballard, Canada, carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, Electric vehicles, enbridge, Energy, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell buses, hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles, investment, Manufacturing, mass transit, mass transit / public transit, natural gas, new flyer, Oil, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:10:09 +0000

Four weeks ago, I didn’t know the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium existed. If I’d seen mention of it, I probably would have assumed it as an innocuous little organization full of pleasant Canadians working diligently for the good of Canadian transit. But the onion keeps being peeled. … [continued]

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Creating Green Shipping Possibilities Through Digital Solutions

November 22, 2024 admin boats, carbon emissions, clean transport, climate change, decarbonization, green shipping, Shipping

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 23:50:15 +0000

Ports are critical for commerce, a keystone for economic growth, and play a significant role in the goods movement supply chain. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that investing in port infrastructure and operations is vital to US economic prosperity. Because these investments provide not only economic but environmental … [continued]

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I Really Wish I Could Love This Solar-Powered Electric “Cargo” Scooter

November 22, 2024 admin bicycles, cargo bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, electric micromobility, micromobility

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 23:47:27 +0000

The interwebz have been buzzing lately about a new solar-powered electric “cargo” scooter, dubbed Lightfoot, that was just announced by Otherlab, and its main selling point seems to be its dual onboard solar panels, which could provide “up to 18 miles (28 km) of additional range per day,” just by … [continued]

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