EVs At 25.3% Share In France – Renault Top Two
May 4, 2025, 11:24 am By Dr. Maximilian HollandApril’s auto market saw plugin EVs at 25.3% share in France, up from 24.3% year-on-year. BEVs were slightly up in share YoY, whilst PHEVs were fractionally down. Overall auto volume was 138,697 units, down some 6%YoY. The Renault 5 was France’s best…Electric Cars Are More Reliable Than Gas Cars — New Study
May 4, 2025, 11:08 am By Zachary ShahanA new study from the German Automobile Club (ADAC) tells us what we’ve always suspected would be the case — electric cars are much more reliable than gasoline-powered cars. German Automobile Club (ADAC) is the largest roadside assistance organization in…Hyundai & Kia Have The EV Bit Between Their Teeth And They Are Not Slowing Down
May 3, 2025, 9:18 pm By Steve HanleyHyundai and Kia are planning to bring more lower priced EVs to world markets including electric cargo vans from Kia. The post Hyundai & Kia Have The EV Bit Between Their Teeth And They Are Not Slowing Down appeared first on CleanTechnica.NIO Sales Up 53% in April
May 3, 2025, 7:17 pm By Zachary ShahanNIO had a solid month of sales growth again in April, growing 53% compared to April 2024. The company had 23,900 vehicles delivered to customers in the month. That was also a 59% increase over the month before, March 2025 — going from 15,093 sales to 23,900…XPENG Sales Up 313% in 2025!
May 3, 2025, 7:16 pm By Zachary ShahanXPENG sales continue to soar. The company had 273% more sales last month than in April 2024! Through the first 4 months of 2025, sales are up 313%! That said, month-to-month, the explosion has slowed down. XPENG sales were only up 5.5% in April compared to…Can Robyn Denholm Stand Up To Elon Musk And Still Remain In Her Position At Tesla?
May 3, 2025, 6:36 pm By Carolyn FortunaTesla board of directors chair Robyn Denholm insists that the Wall Street Journal report claiming that Tesla began a search for a new CEO is false. Why would the Tesla board pursue replacing its CEO, Elon Musk? He brought the company from fledgling status to…Carney’s Challenge: Steering Canada through Housing, Climate, and Trump’s Trade Storm
May 3, 2025, 4:48 pm By Michael BarnardOn election night, Mark Carney stepped onto the stage with a blend of cautious optimism and measured pragmatism. As Canada’s new Prime Minister, the former Bank of Canada governor, UN climate envoy, and Brookfield executive and director offered a reassuring…Dog Bites Man As Tesla Sales Continue To Crash In Europe
May 3, 2025, 11:03 am By Tina CaseyTesla sales in Europe cratered again in April, with Trump, Vance, and Rubio all contributing to a reputational crisis for the automaker and its CEO Elon Musk. The post Dog Bites Man As Tesla Sales Continue To Crash In Europe appeared first on CleanTechnica.New Data On Fossil Fuel Industry Emissions Could Play Pivotal Role In Climate Litigation
May 3, 2025, 10:45 am By Steve HanleyClimate litigation in the US has been ongoing for well over a decade. Various states, countries, and cities have filed claims against fossil fuel companies, alleging they should be held responsible for the economic harm they have caused. Primarily, the various…Kia EV Sales Crash in USA — Because of Manufacturing Change?
May 2, 2025, 11:57 pm By Zachary ShahanI was very disappointed today when checking Kia’s US EV sales numbers for April. They crashed — hard. Kia EV6 sales were down from 2,051 sales in April 2024 to 656 sales in April 2025. Kia EV6 sales were down from 1,572 sales in April 2024 to 232 sales in…NREL-Led Research Effort Adds Salt, Boosts Performance of Perovskites
May 2, 2025, 11:53 pm By US Department of EnergyUsing an ionic salt to replace the fullerene layer in perovskite solar cells boosted their performance, efficiency, and durability, according to a global research effort led by scientists at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Their findings…With a Technology License from MIT and NREL in Hand, Comstock Fuels Aims to Produce Jet Fuel from Lignin
May 2, 2025, 11:50 pm By US Department of EnergyPatent-Pending Technology Turns Lignin—a Plant Structural Material—Into Aromatic Hydrocarbons That Could Help Leap Over Synthetic Aviation Fuel ‘Blend Wall’ It is an ideal complement to Comstock Fuels’ own technologies: an additional refining step to…Burning Man, for Climate Nerds
May 2, 2025, 11:29 pm By Scott CooneyThis week, I want to talk about my favorite conference in the world, Climate Week. I just got back from the San Francisco edition of Climate Week (there are Climate Weeks in a lot of cities now), and I feel pretty damn reinvigorated! I love Climate Week. If…Two Huge Threats to Tesla Sales No One Is Talking About
May 2, 2025, 8:24 pm By Zachary ShahanAs part of the discussion under our latest Europe EV sales report, one of the readers made a comment that really made me think about something. While we frequently discuss how Elon Musk’s political activities seem to be hurting Tesla sales and how Tesla’s…Pipelines To Nowhere: The Real Costs Of TMX & The Dutch Hydrogen Network
May 2, 2025, 5:58 pm By Michael BarnardInfrastructure megaprojects have an irresistible allure, and the Netherlands and Canada are illustrative of this. Governments, engineers, and industrial backers alike see in them the potential for transformative leaps forward—massive pipelines to move…Blink Charging & Create Energy Team Up To Offer Solar-Powered EV Charging Solution
May 2, 2025, 4:31 pm By Derek MarkhamBlink Charging Co., a leading provider of electric vehicle EV charging infrastructure, and Create Energy, known for its advanced energy solutions, have partnered to roll out an innovative solar-powered EV charging system. The announcement marks a significant…China’s EV Revolution Left US Automakers Behind — Trump Just Sped It Up
May 2, 2025, 3:53 pm By Michael BarnardIn the early 2010s, China was the promised land for American automakers. General Motors sold more vehicles there than in its home country. Buick, a brand fading into irrelevance in North America, was reborn as a prestige marque in Chinese cities. Ford had late…Road Trippin’ to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, in an ID. Buzz
May 2, 2025, 2:55 pm By Letters to the EditorBy Nick Rericha We recently embarked on a road trip in our brand spankin’ new Volkswagen ID. Buzz First Edition from Cincinnati, Ohio, to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, for Spring Break. Here is our review! My wife and I had been anxiously waiting for the ID. Buzz…US Offshore Wind Industry Lives To Fight Another Day
May 2, 2025, 1:28 pm By Tina CaseyThe Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project has been spared from the Trump chopping block for now, and offshore stakeholders are already anticipating an industry-wide comeback. The post US Offshore Wind Industry Lives To Fight Another Day appeared first on…Early Owner Reviews of Volkswagen ID. Buzz — CleanTechnica Video
May 2, 2025, 1:12 pm By Zachary ShahanI was recently on my way to Supercharge my Tesla Model 3 when I spotted just the second Volkswagen ID. Buzz I had seen in the wild. It was charging at an Electrify America station. Given that this is now my absolute favorite electric vehicle, I had to…
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