Black Friday Green Deals Hub: e-bikes, EVs, power stations, tools, appliances, more
It’s that time of the year, everyone! Black Friday sales are in full momentum for 2025 after extensive early discounts for weeks, and like every year we’re seeing the best prices on Green Deals across all our favorite eco-friendly tech, including EVs of all sorts, power stations, tools, and appliances/smart devices. It’s quite the extensive […]
Ather Energy expands its electric scooter portfolio in Sri Lanka with the launch of Rizta
Ather Energy Limited, India’s leading electric two-wheeler manufacturer,today announced the launch of the Rizta in Sri Lanka at the Colombo Motor Show 2025. The launch, inpartnership with Evolution Auto Pvt. Ltd, Ather’s authorized distributor in Sri Lanka, marks the next stepin Ather’s international growth strategy, focused on expanding its product portfolio and strengthening itsecosystem in […]
CATL Launches Factory Construction In Spain
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. CATL, the largest EV battery producer in the world (by far), is doing what some Chinese EV producers are doing — it’s launching production in Europe. With the European Union slapping tariffs on EVs manufactured in China earlier this year, Chinese EV producers are starting […]
BMW Might Put Gas Engines In Its Big EVs: Report
BMW is looking into bringing back range extenders for some of its EVs. The German brand used a gas engine in the quirky first-generation i3 to boost its range. Now, the setup could return in the large iX5 SUV and i7 sedan. BMW is on a roll with its Neue Klasse platform for electric vehicles. […]
All-electric Mercedes-Benz CLA: U.S. pricing and spec announced
The all-new electric CLA is the first in a completely new family of Mercedes-Benz vehicles and the most intelligent model from the brand to date. The compact sedan sets new standards with intuitive technologies, striking design, enhanced comfort and up to 374 miles (EPA) of electric range. Starting from $47,250, the highly anticipated 2026 Mercedes-Benz […]
Tesla, Rivian charging networks have far fewer problems
Owners report more than ten times the issues with Shell Recharge, EVgo, or Blink than with Tesla Rivian’s own charging network was second only to Tesla Hardware-related issues have become more prevalent than payment problems Charging networks operated by Tesla and Rivian tended to have fewer problems than non-automaker efforts, according to a recent Consumer […]
11th World Battery & Energy Storage Industry Expo (WBE 2026)
The 11th World Battery & Energy Storage Industry Expo (WBE 2026) will take place from September 16–18, 2026, at the China Import & Export Fair Complex (Area A), Guangzhou. The event is expected to be one of the world’s largest exhibitions focused on batteries and energy-storage technologies. According to the organizers, WBE 2026 will cover […]
GAC Toyota launches the bZ7 at Auto Guangzhou 2025
At Auto Guangzhou 2025 on November 21, Beijing time, GAC Toyota, the automaker’s joint venture in China, launched the all-electric Toyota bZ7 – a sign that the brand is accelerating its commitment to meeting the diverse user needs in China’s highly competitive auto market. Pre-orders are now open but GAC Toyota did not disclose the […]
Rivian’s CEO Says Losing The $7,500 EV Tax Credit Is A Win–Here’s Why
The cancellation of the $7,500 federal tax credit for new EVs wreaked havoc on the market last month. Some legacy automakers are now scaling down their electrification ambitions. That’s bad news for the car market in general, but Rivian stands to benefit from the change. The sunset of the $7,500 federal tax credit for new […]
Production 478kW Genesis GV60 Magma revealed: Boiling hot electric hatch is headed for Australia!
The high-performance 2026 Genesis GV60 Magma EV has been launched in Europe and is headed our way in early 2026! Essentially the Hyundai luxury brand’s take on the IONIQ 5 N in a compact hatch body based on the standard GV60 EV, it will pose a serious challenge to the Porsche Macan, Tesla Model Y […]