Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 00:30:38 +0000
One of the big “gotchas” anti-EV people on social media like to pull out is the future of your battery. In their heads, an expensive EV battery pack isn’t going to last very long and is utterly unrecyclable. So, the thinking goes, an electric car isn’t very green, is it? Checkmate, libs! But they shouldn’t […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 03:45:54 +0000
In another post, our head honcho Zach Shahan announced our nominees for the 2022 CleanTechnica Car of the Year. Every year, our team comes up with cars that first came available from Q3 of the previous year to Q2 of the award year that could have the biggest positive impact on the world. What makes […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2022 21:54:20 +0000
It’s time for another CleanTechnica Car of the Year competition! The CleanTechnica team has come up with 5 electric vehicles that are our finalists or nominees for this year’s award, but voters — you — get to choose the winner. Before we get to the models and voting, though, let’s run through the rules. The […]
Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:00:13 +0000
Minneapolis and St. Paul residents logged 25,000 trips and nearly 250,000 miles on the nation’s first renewably powered all-electric carshare program. To wrap up September, there is positive news coming out of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, where they are reporting the first six months of usage data for Evie Carshare. Paired with EV Spot […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 11:00:05 +0000
In a recent video, Out of Spec Reviews asked a $25,000 question: What’s the best used EV you can get for under 25 grand? Like all such questions, there’s a lot to think about. Everyone’s needs, tastes, and situation is different, and every used car is different (some are much better than others, even though […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:09:00 +0000
I’ve written quite a few articles on here about electric RVing. Why? Because gas-powered RVing is EXPENSIVE. This is especially true for the gas prices we’ve seen in 2022 so far. But RVing presents some serious challenges for electric drivetrains. To push something like a Class A motorhome (the ones that look like a bus) […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 19:46:32 +0000
Yesterday, we looked at the Tesla Model Y’s and Model 3’s leadership at the top of the California auto sales table as well as Tesla as a brand getting up to #2 in the overall California auto market. However, we didn’t look at the actual 2nd quarter results themselves. It’s a similar story as the […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2022 03:57:05 +0000
Tesla is doing quite well in California, the largest auto market in the United States. As reported earlier today, the Tesla Model Y was the best selling automobile in California in the first half of 2022 and the Tesla Model 3 was the second best selling model. In the largest state in the country, Tesla […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 22:14:22 +0000
California is well known as the leader of electric vehicle (EV) sales in the United States, and an early EV policy and sales leader globally. Nowadays, California sales data show that electric vehicles even top the overall automobile sales charts. The latest detailed vehicle sales breakdown out of California shows top Tesla models taking the […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 05:08:19 +0000
Following up on our report on US electric car sales in 2021, let’s now look at sales of electric vehicles in the United States in the 1st quarter of 2022. Based on well informed estimates of US Tesla sales, the Tesla Model Y and Tesla Model 3 dominated sales of electric cars in the United […]