Launching soon! Geely Galaxy Battleship set to fire a broadside at LandCruiser and Denza, looking good for Australia
China’s Geely has released official images of its inbound triple-motor plug-in hybrid Galaxy Battleship undergoing winter testing ahead of its global launch later this year. Sporting a boxy, upright look clearly inspired by close rivals such as the Toyota LandCruiser 300 Series and the Denza B5 and B8, a concept version of the Galaxy Battleship […]
EMT Valencia adds 26 electric buses to fleet
Details provided by EMT Valencia on the commissioning of its latest buses remain somewhat unclear. In a LinkedIn post, the public transport operator refers to 26 new battery-electric buses, while the City of Valencia’s website mentions the addition of 26 electric and hybrid buses. EMT Valencia has not disclosed the manufacturers or models involved, although […]
Rebates and tax cuts urged for EVs as petrol prices hit $4 a litre
Keeping tax cuts for electric cars and reintroducing state-based rebates could help more Australians avoid rising petrol prices and should be treated as a national security issue. Automotive groups issued the call to governments on Friday as fuel prices reached almost $4 a litre in some parts of Australia and conflict in the Middle East […]
12,000 New EV Fast Chargers Planned For Germany In Four Years
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. There has been much good news about electric vehicle charging recently, ranging from 8,000 new EV chargers to be installed in Canada and 10,000 planned for the UK. Now comes even more: 12,000 fast charging ports (400 kW) for Germany, and in just the next […]
Car Debt Is Crushing American Buyers
Americans with negative equity were $7,214 underwater, on average, in Q4 2025, per Edmunds. That’s an all-time record, and a shocking 29.3% of buyers with trade-ins have negative equity. Dealers and automakers are partially responsible, but so too are consumers that demand bigger, more feature-packed cars despite not really being able to afford them. I was […]
Tesla loses Toyota and Stellantis from its EU CO2 pool, taking billions with them
New Tesla Model Y; via Tesla. Toyota and Stellantis are both withdrawing from Tesla’s European CO2 emissions pool for 2026, according to new EU filings. The two automakers were among the largest paying members of the pool. The move is the latest blow to Tesla’s regulatory credit revenue, which has already been shrinking globally after […]
Workplace EV Charging Scheme 2026: UK Business Guide
The Workplace EV Charging Scheme continues to empower UK businesses transitioning to electric mobility. Organisations investing in scalable, certified infrastructure today will be better prepared for evolving regulations, employee needs, and fleet electrification. At CITA EV Charger, we deliver intelligent workplace EV chargers built for real-world scalability. Our 44 kW dual AC chargers support […]
Lyten Acquires Northvolt Sweden, Secures 16 GWh Capacity
U.S.-based battery innovator Lyten has officially completed its acquisition of key Swedish assets from Northvolt, marking one of the most significant battery industry consolidations in Europe this year. The deal includes Northvolt Ett and Ett Expansion in Skellefteå and Northvolt Labs in Västerås, adding 16 GWh of existing battery manufacturing capacity to Lyten’s portfolio — […]
Polestar unveils ambitious three-year product offensive
Polestar has announced the most aggressive product expansion in its history, outlining plans to launch four new electric vehicles over the next three years. The company says the strategy positions it to compete in the fastest‑growing and most profitable segments of the EV market, while supporting continued global retail expansion. According to the announcement, deliveries […]
How a Commercial EV Charging Station Benefits Your Business
As electric vehicles (EVs) rapidly gain mainstream adoption across the United States, businesses are uniquely positioned to capitalize on this shift. Installing a commercial EV charging station is no longer a futuristic perk—it’s a strategic move that enhances customer experience, boosts revenue, and strengthens your brand’s sustainability profile. Whether you operate retail locations, office buildings, […]