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Peppermint Pattie Conversion — Powered by OZDIY

May 11, 2024 admin 0 Comments Australia, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, electric car conversions, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev conversions

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 09 May 2024 12:34:52 +0000

Converting a classic petrol-powered car to electric is a time consuming and expensive business. CleanTechnica has published many articles about the practice. Here’s a recent one about a Mazda Bongo van conversion. Some begin the process and never finish. Peppermint Pattie is a love story, true romance told in the … [continued]

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VinFast Officially Launches In The Philippines

May 11, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Philippines, press releases, vinfast, vingroup

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 08 May 2024 22:24:04 +0000

Manila, Philippines — VinFast Auto (Nasdaq: VFS) today announces it will officially enter the Philippine electric vehicle market in late May 2024 with its diverse and smart green mobility solutions. This debut strongly affirms VinFast’s commitment to being a leader across Southeast Asian markets and its mission to promote the … [continued]

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NIO & GAC Become Partners On Charging & Swapping

May 11, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, China, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev battery swapping, ev charging, gac, lithium-ion batteries, nio, nio battery swapping

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 08 May 2024 21:55:53 +0000

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China — NIO and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (“GAC Group”) signed a strategic cooperation agreement on charging and swapping in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province. The two will engage in comprehensive and in-depth strategic cooperation in areas related to charging and swapping, including battery standards, vehicle R&D and customization, … [continued]

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EVs Take 24.7% Share In The UK — BMW Leading Battery-Electric Brand

May 10, 2024 admin 0 Comments BMW, clean transport, cleantechnica exclusive, electric cars, Electric vehicles, end of oil, Europe, europe ev sales, ev market share, ev sales, ev transition, hybrid electric cars, market research, mg mg4, mg motor, phev, research, smmt, uk, uk ev market share, uk ev sales, uk ev transition

Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Wed, 08 May 2024 15:25:53 +0000

April’s auto market saw plugin EVs take a 24.7% share in the UK, up from 21.9%, year on year. Volume growth was modest for battery-electric vehicles, and decent for plugin hybrid EVs. Overall auto volume was 134,274 units, up just 1% YoY, and remaining far below pre-2020 norms. The UK’s … [continued]

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Volvo EX30 Shines — Europe EV Sales Report

May 10, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Europe, europe ev sales, ev sales, geely, hybrid electric cars, market research, phev, research, tesla, tesla model 3, tesla model y, volvo, volvo ex30

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 08 May 2024 06:33:43 +0000

Tesla is the best selling brand in Europe, but Volkswagen Group is the #1 OEM Some 296,000 plugin vehicles were registered in March in Europe, which is down 8% year over year (YoY). But there is a simple explanation for this: Tesla’s usual last-month-of-the-quarter peak was far less intense (in … [continued]

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Texas-Based Solid-State EV Battery Startup Lays Out Oil-Killing Plans

May 10, 2024 admin 0 Comments batteries, clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev batteries, ev charging, green economy, investment, Manufacturing, polestar, solid-state batteries, solidion, storedot, usa

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 15:25:12 +0000

The Texas-based solid-state EV battery innovator Solidion plans on accelerating the vehicle electrification movement with new materials and a radical new battery architecture.

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What In The World Is Going On In The World Of Tesla?

May 9, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, electric cars, Electric vehicles, elon musk, tesla, tesla model y, tesla superchargers

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 07 May 2024 03:40:41 +0000

The turmoil at Tesla continues as senior executives leave or are reassigned. The question is whether the changes are good for the company.

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Cadillac, Audi, & BMW Now Leading in Share of US Sales Being 100% Electric

May 8, 2024 admin 0 Comments Audi, BMW, bmw group, cadillac, chevy, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, ford, gmc, Hyundai, Kia, lexus, lucid, market research, Mazda, mercedes, mini, Nissan, porsche, research, rivian, subaru, tesla, toyota, us ev sales, Volkswagen, volkswagen group, volvo

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 06 May 2024 18:00:27 +0000

Overall, the pure electric vehicle (EV, or BEV) share of US auto sales was 6.9% in the first quarter of 2024. EV sales increased slightly compared to the first quarter of 2023, but overall auto sales increased more, so EV market share dropped from 7% to 6.9% year over year. … [continued]

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US EV Sales Up 170% in 1st Quarter vs. 1st Quarter of 2021

May 8, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, market research, research, tesla, us ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 05 May 2024 03:58:31 +0000

One of the hottest topics of the year in the auto industry has been hype about EV sales drooping, or at least not living up to expectations. How much substance is actually in that hype? Well, a little bit, but digging deeper, we can see that the EV market is … [continued]

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Tesla Still Sells More EVs In USA Than Ford, Chevrolet, Hyundai, Kia, Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, & Toyota Combined

May 7, 2024 admin 0 Comments clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev sales, market research, research, tesla, tesla sales, us ev sales

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 05 May 2024 03:57:07 +0000

Actually, wait, Tesla still sells more electric cars in the USA than every other automaker combined. The company accounted for 55% of US EV sales in the first quarter. First, let’s look through some charts. Then, I’ll get to editorializing on this. The first two charts show the share of … [continued]

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