India Gets 7-Seat Electric SUV for … $32,900!
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. India has been somewhat disappointing in its transportation electrification. It’s a bit funny, or strange, since the country announced several years ago it was going to be the first 100% electric nation, and it is ridiculously far away from that while Norway is basically already […]
2026 Denza B8 6S Review: The Toyota LandCruiser is about to be tested more seriously than ever by this full-size Chinese PHEV 4×4 wagon
Many have tried to take on the mighty Toyota LandCruiser 4×4 wagon and very few have succeeded. The latest challenger comes from China in the form of the Denza B8. Denza is the premium brand of BYD and the B8 is one of two launch models alongside the Toyota Prado-sized B5, which we’ve already covered. […]
Revolution on Two Wheels: The Groundbreaking Launch of the First Electric Bicycle in 1974
The electric bike changed personal travel by pairing green practice with ease and speed. Many see it as a new idea. Its roots go back much farther. In 1974, one early model set the stage for what later models could become. This article talks about that launch, its history, key tech steps, and the lasting […]
These Pre-2026 EVs Are Still Filling Dealer Lots, So Expect Big Price Cuts
Many luxury EVs are about to get significantly cheaper as we step into 2026. That’s because dealers still have a lot of leftover inventory for 2025 and even 2024 models. As time passes, dealers will want them gone sooner rather than later. Even with the generous $7,500 federal incentive for EVs out the window, there […]
Ebikes Are Cutting Car Commutes To & From High Schools & Middle Schools
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I was looking out the window the other day and saw a middle-schooler biking home from school with her mom and dad. They were all on electric bikes (ebikes). It hit me at that moment that ebikes were really helping to increase school commuting by […]
Delaware Supreme Court reinstates Elon Musk’s 2018 Tesla CEO pay package
Tesla CEO Elon Musk shaded Waymo in a post on X on Wednesday, stating the company “never really had a chance” and that it “will be obvious in hindsight.” Tesla and Waymo are the two primary contributors to the self-driving efforts in the United States, with both operating driverless ride-hailing services in the country. Tesla […]
Delaware Court reinstates Musk’s $55B pay package, penalizes him $1 instead
The Delaware Supreme Court made its ruling in the fight over Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s $55 billion pay package from 2018, reversing the Court of Chancery’s decision and reinstating the pay package. But the Court still penalized Musk $1 plus attorney’s fees due to the award’s unfairness. The ruling is the latest and likely last […]
Plug-in vehicles make up more than a quarter of new cars sold this year
Emerging markets across the globe are driving an important shift in the car market, with a quarter of new cars sold so far in 2025 being either a battery electric vehicle (BEV) or a plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV). According to a new report published this week by global energy think tank Ember, which analysed available […]
‘Power in numbers’: Chinese car brands are reshaping Australia’s new-car market
A senior executive from Chinese car brands Omoda Jaecoo says the recent influx of newcomer brands is making it easier to cut through and get on new car buyer shortlists in an increasingly competitive market. The sub-brands of Chinese giant Chery – one of the biggest and most ambitious of the Chinese brands in Australia […]
7 Beginner Tips for Home EV Charging in 2026
Home charging in 2026 is no longer a niche concept reserved for early adopters. With the UK accelerating toward zero-emission mobility, residential charging has become a mainstream solution for everyday drivers. According to recent industry data, over 80% of EV charging in the UK now happens at home, largely because it offers predictability, convenience, and […]