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  • The EV Revolution Comes To Nepal

    Apr 4, 2025, 11:56 am By Steve Hanley
    On May 29, 1953, New Zealand explorer Edmund Hillary and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay reached the top of Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain above sea level. Everest is part of the Himalayas, a mountain range that forms most of the border…
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  • What Did Elon Musk Know About EV Battery Swapping And When Did He Know It?

    Apr 4, 2025, 10:54 am By Tina Casey
    The US startup Ample is among the EV battery swapping firms poised for growth as the swapping movement continues to gather steam. The post What Did Elon Musk Know About EV Battery Swapping And When Did He Know It? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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  • EVs At 60.7% Share In Sweden — Volvo XC40 Again Leads

    Apr 4, 2025, 6:19 am By Dr. Maximilian Holland
    March’s auto sales saw plugin EVs at 60.7% share in Sweden, up year-on-year from 58.1%. BEV share was flat YoY, while PHEV share was slightly up. Overall auto volume was 24,204 units, fractionally up YoY. The Volvo XC40 was the best selling BEV. March’s…
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  • Kia EV3 Is Crushing It In The Netherlands

    Apr 3, 2025, 11:58 pm By Zachary Shahan
    We publish several in-depth EV sales reports every month, including several focused on European markets. In fact, I don’t think there’s another place on the web that covers EV sales around the world more thoroughly than CleanTechnica. However, we been…
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  • US Government Audits vs. Hacking Away at the Bones & Muscles of the US Government

    Apr 3, 2025, 11:57 pm By Zachary Shahan
    In response to a recent April Fools Day article about the Tesla board asking Elon Musk to step down as CEO, we received an anonymous email from someone who was apparently quite upset about criticism of what Musk has done at DOGE. Among other things, the…
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  • Volvo Spots Big Opportunity For Electric Trucks As Tesla Semi Lags

    Apr 3, 2025, 11:55 pm By Tina Casey
    Volvo Trucks North America is introducing heavy duty Class 8 electric trucks to the US under a subscription plan that zeroes out up-front costs. The post Volvo Spots Big Opportunity For Electric Trucks As Tesla Semi Lags appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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  • The Economic Benefits Of Renewables That Trump Is Ignoring

    Apr 3, 2025, 11:36 pm By Carolyn Fortuna
    Remember when the JFK declared that innovation wasn’t easy — but it was necessary? He described how organizing and measuring the best of our energies and skills would be a challenge that we were willing to accept. Innovation like this asks people to…
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  • Americans Pay More For Clean Tech, Fossil Fuel Firms Catch Tariff Shrapnel

    Apr 3, 2025, 11:36 pm By Michael Barnard
    Imagine slapping a 30% surcharge on your prescription medication—not because it suddenly got more expensive to make, not because there’s a shortage, but because you want to make a point to a pharmacy halfway across the world. That’s the economic…
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  • Global EV Sales — 1.2 Million Units in February, 49% Growth YoY

    Apr 3, 2025, 11:18 pm By José Pontes
    EVs Now 19% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 49% in February 2025 compared to February 2024. There were 1.2 million registrations. More good news is that BEVs pulled further ahead of plugin hybrids, growing 58% YoY to 814,000…
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  • Europe EV Sales Report — In 2025, BEV Sales Jumping 49% (Excluding Tesla)

    Apr 3, 2025, 8:39 pm By José Pontes
    Another great month for Volkswagen Group. Some 240,000 plugin vehicles were registered in Europe in February, rising 17% year over year (YoY), which is a particularly positive sign when considering that the overall market was down 3% in February, to fewer than…
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  • BYD Commercial Truck Sales Up 1169%!

    Apr 3, 2025, 5:52 pm By Zachary Shahan
    Following up on BYD’s passenger electric vehicle sales growth (which put it solidly ahead of Tesla in BEV sales, not to mention overall plugin vehicle sales), let’s take a look at BYD’s commercial electric vehicles sales in March and the 1st quarter as a…
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  • Despite Launching Several Models Over The Past 2 Years, BYD Has Yet To Report Any Sales In South Africa

    Apr 3, 2025, 3:53 pm By Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai
    BYD could have recorded some vehicle sales and chosen not to report them. Reporting is not mandatory, but it is still quite strange that it did not report any sales over the past 2 years. BYD has been on a roll expanding into new markets around the world. It…
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  • BP’s Exit Is Part Of A Broader Collapse In Hydrogen For Transportation Among Majors

    Apr 3, 2025, 3:38 pm By Michael Barnard
    BP quietly dissolved its low-carbon mobility team recently, and almost no one noticed. No flashy press release. No somber CEO video explaining a pivot to shareholder value. Just an internal memo, a few reassigned employees, and the slow realization that the…
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  • Tariff Foolishness Has Nothing To Do With Tariffs

    Apr 3, 2025, 1:15 pm By Steve Hanley
    Yesterday, the reactive two-year-old masquerading as the president of the United States announced a breathtaking array of new tariffs designed to punish America’s friends and reward its enemies. Economists are tying themselves in knots trying to explain how…
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  • Another Trump #Fail As Solar Energy Prevails In The US

    Apr 3, 2025, 12:55 pm By Tina Casey
    The leading Dutch renewable energy firm AIP is among the overseas investors that continue to see rich opportunities for solar energy in the US, regardless of federal energy policy. The post Another Trump #Fail As Solar Energy Prevails In The US appeared first…
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  • BYD’s BEV Sales Rise to 24% More Than Tesla’s — GRAPHS & CHARTS

    Apr 3, 2025, 11:20 am By Zachary Shahan
    Well, it has happened. For the third time, and the second quarter in a row, BYD’s full electric passenger vehicle (BEV) sales have scored higher than Tesla’s BEV sales. In fact, in the 1st quarter of 2025, BYD had 23.7% more BEV sales globally than Tesla!…
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  • BYD Sales Up 58% — CHARTS

    Apr 3, 2025, 10:30 am By Zachary Shahan
    BYD’s March, and thus Q1, sales numbers are in. Overall, in the 1st quarter, BYD passenger plugin vehicle sales rose 57.9%. Its pure BEV passenger vehicle sales rose 38.7% year over year, while its plugin hybrid sales rose 75.7%. In volume terms, PV sales…
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  • Batteries for When the Clouds Cover the Sun

    Apr 3, 2025, 9:13 am By David Waterworth
    Australia is hurtling towards a federal election in one month’s time. The twin issues of cost of living and the price of energy are being constantly thrust in our faces on social media and prime time TV advertising. The contrast is strong. The current…
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  • In Last 2 Weeks, BYD Opened Pre-Sale of 4 New Electric SUVs

    Apr 2, 2025, 11:57 pm By Zachary Shahan
    BYD has surged past Tesla in full electric vehicle (BEV) sales*. One thing people have been critiquing Tesla for (for a long time, not just since Elon Musk went wild with his DOGE side project) is its lack of models. Instead of rolling out new models year…
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  • Who Is Winning In US EV Sales Trends?

    Apr 2, 2025, 11:50 pm By Zachary Shahan
    We publish a lot of EV sales reports every month. We publish on China EV sales, Europe EV sales, EV sales of several European and South American countries, and world EV sales. We also publish on US EV sales. However, full US EV sales data takes a long time to…
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