Northern Territory to get it’s first Tesla Supercharger, as expansion continues
Tesla has been rapidly growing its reliable charging network and has been rolling out more charging stations across many parts of Australia, including the most southern site, opening last month, near Hobart in Tasmania. Now, Tesla has been spotted developing its most northern site in Australia, this time in Darwin, and the site been officially […]
BMW’s production director Nedeljković to take over as CEO in 2026
In 2023, the BMW Supervisory Board postponed the impending generational change: by extending the contract of Oliver Zipse, who has led BMW since 2019, the board made an exception to its internal rule for board members. Typically, there is an age limit of 60 years, and from the age of 60, only one-year contracts are […]
Europe’s EV charging network growth report 2025: expected to reach 1.2 million public charge points
Europe adds around 190,000 chargers in 2025 Combined EAFO and national datasets show that Europe reaches just over 1.11 million public chargers by October 2025. With typical monthly growth patterns and final national updates added, the continent is projected to end the year at approximately 1.23 million public charge points. This implies a net addition […]
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 […]