clean transport – Page 66

Musk Stirs The Trump 2.0 Inner Circle — And Adds In A Splash Of Cronyism

December 4, 2024 admin China, clean transport, Donald Trump, Electric vehicles, elon musk, HEALTH, policy & politics, renewable energy standards, tesla stock, us environmental protection agency (epa)

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 03:51:11 +0000

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is now an integral part of the Trump 2.0 administration. How Musk will fare in the long haul is yet to be determined — Musk’s mercurial nature may be, ultimately, undone by Trump’s furious outbursts and inability to maintain attention or loyalty for extended periods. Perhaps … [continued]

The post Musk Stirs The Trump 2.0 Inner Circle — And Adds In A Splash Of Cronyism appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Japanese Car Sales Plummet In Southeast Asia As Chinese Cars Gain Market Share

December 4, 2024 admin Asia, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, honda, indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Mitsubishi, Nissan, policy & politics, Singapore, Southeast Asia, tariffs, Thailand

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 01:47:14 +0000

It may come as a surprise to some, but the US and Germany are not the only new car markets on Earth. Tons of new cars are sold every year in Southeast Asian countries like Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, and Malaysia. Those markets have traditionally been ignored by German and US … [continued]

The post Japanese Car Sales Plummet In Southeast Asia As Chinese Cars Gain Market Share appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Why I Am Thankful To Be Driving An Electric Car

December 4, 2024 admin clean transport, electric car benefits, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev benefits, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model 3 long-term review

Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 19:59:09 +0000

Please read on below and you EV-curious gas car drivers may be thankful too by next Thanksgiving. I’m approaching my 11-year anniversary driving electric cars as my primary or only vehicle. I’ve driven an EV north/south from Lake Superior to Southern California and east/west from North Carolina to California. I’ve … [continued]

The post Why I Am Thankful To Be Driving An Electric Car appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Outback Charging Odyssey — Getting the Regions Ready

December 4, 2024 admin Australia, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev road trips, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model 3 road trips, tesla road trips

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 17:10:31 +0000

As electric vehicles slowly make their way out of the cities and into more rural areas, the charging infrastructure must be ready for them. Arran Bloomfield of ReGenev recently undertook charging installations in the mid New South Wales coast at Newcastle, inland at Collarenebri — west of Tamworth and further … [continued]

The post Outback Charging Odyssey — Getting the Regions Ready appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

How To Get The Benefits Of Powerwall On A Shoestring Budget

December 3, 2024 admin batteries, clean power, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 15:03:57 +0000

Ideally, we’d all have a rooftop full of solar power and a big bank of batteries in a large garage. This would not only power our homes 24/7 with clean solar power, but it would also keep the power bill down, feed clean energy to the grid, and keep your … [continued]

The post How To Get The Benefits Of Powerwall On A Shoestring Budget appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Connecticut Police Departments Test Out Electric Vehicles — With Some Naysayers In The Crowd

December 3, 2024 admin clean transport, electric car faqs, electric cars, electric police cars (evs), Electric vehicles, ev batteries, ev procurement, ev sales, gm, police electric cars, police electric vehicles, policy & politics

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 14:58:26 +0000

What great news it was to learn that a handful of police departments in Connecticut are piloting electric vehicles (EVs) for their workday needs. With EV prices near parity with internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) and highly efficient batteries providing more than adequate range, it makes sense that more municipal … [continued]

The post Connecticut Police Departments Test Out Electric Vehicles — With Some Naysayers In The Crowd appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

An Environmental & Budgetary Defense Of The F-35

December 3, 2024 admin air force (usaf), autonomous vehicles, Aviation, clean transport, elon musk, energy efficiency, Military, u.s. military, us air force

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 04:59:55 +0000

In recent posts to his social media site, Elon Musk took aim at a tough target: the Lockheed-Martin F-35 Lightning II. Not only is it stealthy (something Musk claims to have a workaround for), but he also thinks it’s a monetary boondoggle that his unofficial “government agency” should try to get … [continued]

The post An Environmental & Budgetary Defense Of The F-35 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Now Is The Time To Buy Used Electric Cars, Too!

December 3, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, policy & politics, used electric cars, used electric vehicles, used evs

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 04:58:00 +0000

We’ve written a few times about the US EV tax credit likely being cut in 2025 by Donald Trump and Republicans, and the point that you should probably buy an electric car ASAP (by the end of 2024) if you want to benefit from the $7,500 EV tax credit. Even … [continued]

The post Now Is The Time To Buy Used Electric Cars, Too! appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Some EV Drivers Were Thankful For NACS Adapters This Thanksgiving

December 3, 2024 admin clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, electrify america, ev road trips, plugshare, rivian, tesla superchargers, tesla supercharging

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 04:56:08 +0000

About a year ago, I wrote an article warning people to stay away from Electrify America’s Quartzsite, Arizona station. Why? Because busy holiday weekends have been getting worse and worse. With all of the traffic that’s constantly on the I-10 corridor between Los Angeles and Phoenix (not to mention all … [continued]

The post Some EV Drivers Were Thankful For NACS Adapters This Thanksgiving appeared first on CleanTechnica.

CleanTech Energy News Science

Always Get The Seat Heaters. They Could Save Your Life!

December 3, 2024 admin clean transport, Electric vehicles

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 04:54:06 +0000

Recently, I came across a post on X/Twitter that I know will be retweeted (or reposted, or whatever) a bunch of times by anti-EV propagandists. Why? Because everyone knows that EVs can’t handle the cold! It has been 2.5 hours and these vehicles going westbound on I-90 have not moved. … [continued]

The post Always Get The Seat Heaters. They Could Save Your Life! appeared first on CleanTechnica.