Tesla announces 2025 holiday update with a few cool features
Tesla has officially announced its 2025 Holiday Update, and this year, the automaker is not using the usually bigger update for any groundbreaking stuff, but there are a few interesting new smaller features. You will find the release notes in this article. It’s that time of year again. Every December, Tesla bundles a bunch of […]
The 2027 Chevy Bolt Configurator Goes Live. It’s A Tremendous EV Deal
The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt can now be configured on the automaker’s website. The base Bolt LT starts from $28,995, including destination. It comes standard with 17-inch alloy wheels, automatic high beams and an 11.3-inch infotainment screen. The 2027 Chevrolet Bolt online configurator has gone live on the automaker’s website, which means customers can now check […]
Ultraviolette Secures $45 Million In Series E Funding From Zoho And Lingotto
Electric motorcycle manufacturer Ultraviolette has secured $45 million in fresh growth capital as part of its ongoing Series E funding round. The latest investment comes from Zoho Corporation, led by Sridhar Vembu, Mani Vembu and Kumar Vembu, and Lingotto, one of Europe’s largest investment management firms. The new funding will support Ultraviolette’s aggressive expansion in […]
Australia backs Tesla: While BYD is dominating sales in Europe the Model Y still leads the way here
BYD delivered Tesla another devastating blow in Europe last month, recording 17,470 sales in October,. By contrast, Tesla Model 3 and Model Y sales dropped to just 6964 units, a significant fall of 48.5 per cent. BYD’s emerging sales pace is the latest instalmnet in a multi-continent battle for sales supremacy between the two electric […]
BYD BEV Sales Up 20% in November
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. BYD had another mixed result in November 2025 compared to November 2024. Full electric vehicles were up solidly (+19.9%), but plugin hybrids were down slightly more (-22.4%). Overall, that meant BYD’s plugin vehicle sales were down slightly (-5.8%) It’s a somewhat similar but somewhat better […]
Geely EX2 electric hatchback to start at $A19,000 in key right hand drive market
China car giant Geely launched its own brand in the Australian market earlier this year with the EX5 SUV and starting prices of $40,990. At the time, we called it the king of premium value EVs, having spent a bit of time with it testing on Australian roads. Now, the company has launched its second […]
Xing and Ideenion develop battery systems for third parties
The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to bring their respective strengths into the development process. Xing Mobility is essentially a Taiwan-based developer of immersion cooling technology for batteries. The company states that it will contribute its expertise in immersion-cooled cell-to-pack battery systems to the partnership. Ideenion will add its experience in end-to-end […]
Full Electric Vehicle Sales (BEV) hit 40% market share in the Netherlands
Even so, reaching more than 40 percent in a regular month such as October highlights that electric mobility has become structurally embedded in the Dutch car market rather than being driven only by year-end incentives. Breakdown by Fuel Type (October 2025) Hybrid: 16,198 registrations (46.6 percent) Fully Electric (BEV): 13,968 registrations (40.2 percent) Petrol: 4,209 […]
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 […]
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. […]