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The Dog Days Are Over in the French EV market, with the pandemic's disruption now behind it, and a new stimulus package from the local government that can go up to €12,000. (Now imagine if the €16,000 Dacia Spring EV lands in time for this kind of…

Tesla CEO Elon Musk moments ago tweeted out a sunny, light rendering of Tesla Giga Berlin, the gigafactory in Germany currently under construction. The tweet was followed by numerous questions from Tesla fans, with Musk answering several of them

Tagging onto my article from yesterday on Volkswagen ID.3 cost of ownership versus cost of ownership of the Renault Megane or Skoda Octavia, here's a brief followup for perhaps a more common comparison vehicle — the Volkswagen Golf

The Travis County Commission has approved the incentive package for "Tesla Giga Texas" or "Tesla Giga Austin" that was seemingly all that was really needed to clinch the deal and get Tesla started on a gigafactory on its lands

The Fisker Ocean prototype was built on a Volkswagen MEB platform. Does that mean the production car will be as well?

Hyperion is looking to transform transportation from the ground all the way on up to space with its new hydrogen-powered technology. This week, the startup announced that it will be unveiling its first product -- a hydrogen-powered supercar -- next month via a…

Ford's hottest new electric vehicle, the Mustang Mach-E, is one of the legacy automaker efforts that is stepping up to the plate. A Tesla Model Y owner snapped a pic of his Model Y next to a Mustang Mach-E at a charging station

South Korea has caught Tesla fever, with tech-savvy professionals following the shipping routes of their long-awaited vehicles

The highly anticipated BYD Han is finally here, as it is now officially available for sale in China in three flavors of electric vehicle and as a more traditional hybrid. The new mid- to large-sized sedan establishes BYD as a significant player in the world of…

The battery storage market is really getting exciting now around the world. Australian Finn Peacock’s Battery Comparison Table shows just how many battery storage options there are now

Colin Kaepernick and Impossible Foods are teaming up to feed 1 million people. Kaepernick's Know Your Rights Camp is fighting for social justice across the board. The collaboration started in San Francisco with the San Francisco Marin Food Bank and Al Pastor…

The BMW iX3 shares the same platform as the plug-in hybrid, the mild hybrid, and the fossil fuel X3 models. The iX3 will be built at the BMW/Brilliance Automotive joint venture plant in China where BMW has been producing the X3. BMW also produces the X3 in…

There's great anticipation across the world for one of the most compelling new fully electric models coming to market this year — the Volkswagen ID.3. Let's compare some 5 year cost of ownership estimates for the ID.3, Renault Megane, and Skoda Octavia

Volkswagen will begin taking orders for the ID.3 on July 20. Buyers will have a choice of at least 7 preconfigured models.

Early this morning in Munich, BMW Chairman Oliver Zipse presented an update on the BMW iX3 full electric SUV due out later this year

The Sonoma Coast Incentive Project will provide $6.75 million in incentives for the installation of electric vehicle chargers in Sonoma and Mendocino counties over the next three years

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has formally inaugurated the country’s ultra mega Rewa solar park, a 750 megawatt capacity plant situated in the state of Madhya Pradesh, on the 10th of July 2020. The Prime Minster inaugurated the solar park via video…

Renewables have become an opportunity instead of an obligation

The "eSkootr Championship" may not beat The Last Dance, but it looks super exciting and worth getting a bowl of popcorn to watch

Electric garbage trucks, for whatever reason, have long been one of my favorite types of electric vehicles. They're so large and heavy that electric ones can replace many clouds of pollution. They have fixed, clear routes, making it easy to ensure you have…

In the discussion thread of an article I wrote last week, Dr. Dean Dauger pointed out that Tesla has 3 models now confirmed on the list of the top 10 "Most American" cars. That's right — 3 out of the 10 cars on the list are Teslas! Presumably, the Model Y…

The 20 most popular articles published on CleanTechnica last week were led by a cost of ownership comparison between the Tesla Model Y and Lexus RX following a Tesla Model Y price cut, a Honda battery deal with CATL and potential implications, a Tesla [TSLA]…

The Italian government is preparing new fiscal measures to sustain the economic recovery, following months of lockdown at the peak of the coronavirus pandemic. Like in many other countries, particularly so in Europe, economic stimulus is being directed…

A secret and never written codex has been defined in the last 100 years that describes the relationship between the German auto industry and the government. Everybody follows the codex and its rules, but no one talks about it

Elon Musk is a genius who can be overly optimistic. These were just a couple of the things that Panasonic CEO Kazuhiro Tsuga recently said about Musk

The state of Virginia is allocating $14 million from its Volkswagen settlement funds to help the Port of Virginia add two new electric container cranes and several electric drayage trucks.

Does Joe Biden currently endorse a 100% renewable energy goal for the US by 2035? Not at the present time.

Indian Railways has taken some significant measures over the last few weeks that will cement its place as one of the single largest clean energy users in India. These steps include the issuance of tenders for large-scale solar power projects and the…

It is no secret that Volkswagen Group has been struggling with what is truly an enormous challenge. Now rumor is that the company is dropping its head honcho on software and is replacing him with

Leading Indian renewable energy developers are facing a liquidity crunch due to the COVID 19-induced nationwide lockdown and increased competition from emerging players. The country’s debt-ridden discoms are unable to pay off their dues to the generating…