Why 2026 Will Be The Best Year Yet To Buy A Used EV
Car-buying website Edmunds predicts a huge flood of lease turn-ins in 2026. That will include electric vehicles, many of which were leased during the tax credit era. Coupled with depreciation, this means that a giant supply of low-mileage EVs are hitting dealer lots, many with excellent range and outstanding features. Some people say that given […]
GM Pulled The Plug On Apple CarPlay. This Mod Brings It Back
Most of General Motors’ new electric cars don’t have Apple CarPlay or Android Auto in the U.S. That’s despite the cars’ infotainment systems supporting both features. Now, a new third-party mod wants to bring back CarPlay to GM EV owners. General Motors removed Apple CarPlay and Android Auto from almost all of its new electric […]
2026 Zeekr 7X Performance AWD Review: Take note, Tesla fans, because this could be the best Chinese EV yet!
So what is it about the Zeekr 7X that’s cut through with Aussie electric SUV buyers so convincingly and so quickly? Appearing in official sales figures for the first time in November, it was the top-selling medium SUV (EV, PHEV or ICE) over $60,000 and the third-best-selling EV in Australia outright, even if its 682 […]
2025 EV Two-Wheeler Launch Recap: Top 5 Electric Motorcycles In India
India’s electric two-wheeler market has entered a high-growth phase, with annual sales now crossing 1.1 million units and recording more than 20% year-on-year growth. Demand has surged across both metros and smaller cities as riders shift toward cheaper running costs, better battery technology, and improved charging convenience. Electric two-wheelers continue to dominate the overall EV […]
Toxic Pennsylvania mineland is about to become a big solar farm
Photos of the existing contaminated minelands that will be converted to solar under the recently approved Black Moshannon solar project in Rush Township, Centre County PA (Photo: PennEnvironment) Rush Township supervisors in Centre County, Pennsylvania, voted this week to greenlight a key permit for the Black Moshannon Solar project – a large solar development that […]
Mahindra XEV 9S Vs XEV 9e: Which Electric SUV Makes More Sense?
When Mahindra entered the premium electric SUV space with the XEV 9 series, it didn’t launch both models at the same time. First came the Mahindra XEV 9e along with BE6, positioned as a practical, everyday electric SUV aimed at families and long-distance users. A few months later, Mahindra introduced the XEV 9S, and that’s […]
EV cancer risks: Real-world study delivers verdict on battery electric electrosmog health threat
Pioneering new German research has revealed the true risks involved with living with an electric car and the good news is that they are much lower than anyone had ever imagined. Concerns had arisen with the latest trend of larger and larger batteries combined with high-power electronics and processors. But according to Germany’s ADAC auto […]
A Forgotten Honda That Still Brings Big-Bike Vibes On A Budget
Choppers have been around for decades, and what began as cobbled-up home builds has turned into rolling works of art. Today, choppers are known for their custom styling, loud V-twin, and intricate paintwork complemented with a ton of chrome. And they are big, featuring a large frame with a raked-out front end and wide rear […]
Scania deploys first electric 8×4 mining tipper in Sweden
The electric tipper is powered by two MP20 battery packs with a combined installed capacity of 416 kWh, paired with a 400 kW EM C 1-4 electric motor. Scania says the vehicle fully replaces a comparable diesel-powered truck, demonstrating that its electric drivetrain technology can now meet the extreme requirements of heavy mining applications. Developed […]
Tesla’s Long-Term Sales Decline in Europe — Can Cheaper Models & “Full Self Driving” Turn Things Around?
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I was going to explore some European EV sales trends this week and ran across the following chart, which shows the 8 leading auto brands’ quarterly market share of the BEV market in 13 European countries (combined): There are three things that jumped out to […]