Does The Tesla Semi Face Critical Market Challenges?
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. A week ago, I wrote an article pondering why the best news we get about the Tesla Semi, after nearly a decade, is still just small pilot program announcements. This was supposed to be a revolutionary semi truck that beat fossil-fueled semi trucks at almost […]
BMW unveils i3 electric sedan, with 900 km of range
German luxury car maker BWM has unveiled the i3, its first electric sedan under the Neue Klasse (New Class) platform, which will boast a whopping 900 km of range, outdoing the newly announced iX3’s 805 km range spec. Details were unveiled in Munich this week, where the BMW i3 sedan had its world premiere, and […]
Uber invests up to $1.25bn in Rivian robotaxi push
The pace is picking up: Uber is now announcing new partnerships in the robotaxi sector almost weekly. Most recently, the ride-hailing platform launched a robotaxi service in Las Vegas together with Motional, Hyundai’s majority-owned subsidiary. In addition, Uber plans to integrate autonomous vehicles from Zoox in Las Vegas and Los Angeles. The company has also […]
Who’s leading France’s 100 kW+ EV Charging Race? A deep dive into the 2025 Fast-Charging landscape
Top 5 HPC Charge Point Operators operators; on highways, near highways and other locations In this article powered by data and insights of Gireve, we explore the current landscape of France’s high-power charging market. We examine the top five operators per segment, their strategies, and how usage trends reveal both strengths and opportunities for improvement. […]
Vineyard Wind 1 is finally fully built
Photo: Avangrid Renewables Vineyard Wind 1 has now completed construction of all 62 of its offshore wind turbines, a major milestone for the first utility-scale offshore wind farm in the US. The 800-megawatt project sits about 15 miles south of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, and when it’s fully online, it’s expected to generate enough electricity […]
The New Chevy Bolt Charges Quicker Than GM’s Pricier EVs. It’s More Proof That Voltage Matters
There’s a clever choice at the heart of every “Ultium”-powered General Motors EV. Whether it’s a big honkin’ GMC Hummer EV or an affordable, base-model Chevy Equinox EV, all of the General’s electric products rely on the same foundational pillar: The same basic cells, arranged into 24-cell modules. All of them, that is, except the new […]
Why Goa Court Issued Arrest Warrant Against Ola Electric’s CEO
Let me tell you about Pritesh Chandrakant Ghadi. He’s a 26-year-old guy from Chicalim, Mormugao, in South Goa. In August 2023, he saved up ₹1,47,499 and bought himself an Ola S1 Pro 2nd Generation scooter. It got delivered to him on November 2, 2023. Within weeks, the problems started — unusual motor noise, a touchscreen […]
Best EV Charging Station Software in 2026
As electric vehicle adoption accelerates, reliable and intelligent EV charging software has become just as important as the hardware itself. The right platform ensures chargers stay online, users enjoy a seamless experience, and site hosts—from workplaces to retail centers to fleet depots—maximize their ROI. Behind every successful charging operation is software that monitors performance in […]
BYD wants to race in F1! Could the Chinese giant topple Red Bull, Ferrari, McLaren and Mercedes and dominate the pinnacle of world motorsport?
Just days after the Australian Grand Prix news has broken the world’s largest electric vehicle producer BYD has reportedly entered talks with the owners of Formula 1 over a potential future bid to become an engine supplier and team owner. According to Bloomberg, the motivation behind the move would be to increase global brand awareness […]
Another Electric Vehicle Benefit: No Catalytic Converters To Be Stolen
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. There is sort of a humorous situation in the US now with some people having a bit of gasoline price anxiety because of geopolitical conflict and instability. It may be seen as humorous because the cost of climate change impacts globally could be trillions of […]