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  • VinFast Aggressively Pursues The Micro-EV Market

    Feb 12, 2025, 12:45 pm By Raymond Tribdino
    Last week, VinFast unveiled the first images of its new electric minicar, the Minio Green. This highly anticipated model has immediately captured the attention of Vietnamese consumers. According to the manufacturer, the Minio Green measures 3,090 mm in length,…
  • Red States Plot Judicial Takeover Of New York

    Feb 12, 2025, 12:18 pm By Steve Hanley
    A group of red states is challenging the right of the state of New York to pass laws that protect its citizens from harm. The post Red States Plot Judicial Takeover Of New York appeared first on CleanTechnica.
  • The Great Disappearing Data Center Demand Crisis

    Feb 12, 2025, 11:55 am By Tina Casey
    Researchers and innovators are developing new strategies for addressing data center demand and other new loads on the US electricity grid while minimizing infrastructure investments, and avoiding new fossil energy power plants. The post The Great Disappearing…
  • Industrial Heat Pumps Are Coming For Your Fossil Fuels, Part Infinity

    Feb 12, 2025, 11:40 am By Tina Casey
    The industrial electrification revolution in the US is beginning to gather steam, and the US heat pump manufacturer AtmosZero is here for it. The post Industrial Heat Pumps Are Coming For Your Fossil Fuels, Part Infinity appeared first on CleanTechnica.
  • US Energy Dominance Must Include A Robust Percentage Of Renewables

    Feb 12, 2025, 11:20 am By Carolyn Fortuna
    On his first day in office, President Donald J. Trump barred any new construction of offshore wind projects, proposed eliminating EV incentives, and reversed former President Joe Biden’s decision to rejoin the Paris climate pact. Trump wants to “drill,…
  • Clean Air Is As Serious As A Heart Attack (Thousands, Actually)

    Feb 12, 2025, 11:01 am By Jennifer Sensiba
    Recent news out of the UK shows us just how serious the hidden effects of air pollution can be. After one year of implementing a “clean air zone,” one city found that hospital and doctor spending reduced by over 30,000 pounds per month! More important than…
  • Google Maps Was Already Garbage For EV Drivers, So They Fit Into MAGA Perfectly

    Feb 12, 2025, 10:00 am By Jennifer Sensiba
    Recently, Google Maps decided to cave in to the Trump Regime and obey in advance. Without a single threat or even an executive order requiring it (it only applied to the federal government, not private companies), the company changed the name of the Gulf of…
  • Large EVs Shouldn’t Be Impossible

    Feb 12, 2025, 9:09 am By Jennifer Sensiba
    According to various media outlets, Ford CEO Jim Farley wasn’t optimistic about the larger EV market during the company’s last earnings call. In short, the price of battery storage just isn’t coming down fast enough for Ford to see full-size trucks and…
  • The BYD News Is Cool, But Not What Headlines Are Claiming — But …

    Feb 11, 2025, 8:56 pm By Zachary Shahan
    The media is ablaze with a big announcement from BYD. The company is going to be putting a new ADAS (advanced driver assist system), “God’s Eye,” into every single one of its new models by default. That means even the low-cost BYD Seagull (~$9,600) will…
  • Trump EPA Guts Environmental Justice

    Feb 11, 2025, 7:51 pm By Zachary Shahan
    From the US Environmental Protection Agency’s website (likely to be removed before long): “Environmental justice” means the just treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of income, race, color, national origin, Tribal affiliation,…
  • Truckmakers Are More Carbon Intensive than Oil Companies. Here’s How to Change That.

    Feb 11, 2025, 7:27 pm By Guest Contributor
    T&E’s Giorgia Ranzato explains how financial instruments can be used to clean up one of Europe’s dirtiest industries The transport sector is Europe’s largest contributor to GHG emissions and the major player in driving climate change. Unlike other…
  • Kia EV5 Makes An Impact Down Under

    Feb 11, 2025, 7:03 pm By David Waterworth
    Trying to catch up with all the new electric vehicles hitting the market, we dropped into the local Kia dealership to check out the Kia EV5 — which has only been on the market in Australia for the past few months. During that time, it appears the car has…
  • The Trouble With Tariffs

    Feb 11, 2025, 5:19 pm By Steve Hanley
    A slew of tariffs are emanating from the Oval Office that are designed to show the world who's boss. Be careful what you wish for, people. The post The Trouble With Tariffs appeared first on CleanTechnica.
  • Terravis Energy Unveals a Heat Pump That Defies Freezing! Down to -57 Below, Shattering Existing Technology Performance

    Feb 11, 2025, 5:10 pm By Cynthia Shahan
    It should come as no surprise that CleanTechnica admires and values the empowering, strong heat pump. For a time, put aside today’s news and smile at those who are truly working to ensure an excellent product for everyone. Where previous generations’…
  • Trump Promised to “Drill, Baby, Drill.” Big Oil Won’t Let Him.

    Feb 11, 2025, 1:35 pm By Juan Diego Celemín Mojica
    The promise was simple. All those pesky regulations, limitations, and outright bans that were imposed on fossil fuel companies would be lifted by the mighty pen of President Donald Trump, allowing them to finally produce as much as they materially could —…
  • Proton Sets Up New EV Plant, Signaling Malaysia’s Strong Strides To Grow Its EV Ecosystem

    Feb 11, 2025, 12:11 pm By Raymond Tribdino
    Proton is initiating the construction of a new EV production plant at its high-tech Tanjung Malim facility. The project, which began on February 7, 2025, is targeted for completion by the end of the year, with an investment of 82 million ringgit ($18.46…
  • BYD Dominates New Energy Vehicle Market In The Philippines

    Feb 11, 2025, 11:44 am By Raymond Tribdino
    BYD Cars Philippines is mirroring the performance of BYD globally, becoming the best selling new energy vehicle in the country. In an industry report it released recently, ACMobility, the official distributor of BYD passenger vehicles, announced a significant…
  • Tesla Cybertruck Crashes Into Light Pole While Using FSD 13.2.4

    Feb 11, 2025, 11:29 am By Steve Hanley
    A Tesla Cybertruck in Full Self Driving mode crashes head on into a light pole. Is this a joke? No, sadly, it is not. The post Tesla Cybertruck Crashes Into Light Pole While Using FSD 13.2.4 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
  • Transporting Cargo Across The Atlantic With Wind Power: Grain De Sail

    Feb 11, 2025, 11:20 am By Jake Richardson
    Modern oceanic shipping uses diesel engines and fossil fuels, but doing so generates massive amounts of air pollution. Fossil fuels are toxic and the oil and gas industry frequently causes destructive if not disastrous oil spills that poison marine habitats…
  • Automotive Manufacturers Lay Low And Watch The Trump Tide Ebb And Flow

    Feb 11, 2025, 11:13 am By Carolyn Fortuna
    Automotive manufacturers seem to have blocked their news feeds from headlines about electric vehicles. Yet positive news about EVs persists. Forbes wrote recently, “Electric Vehicles Set Records: Smart Policy Can Ensure America Leads Global Markets.”…
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