Chinese EVs started arriving early on in Latin America, if only by a trickle of old workhorses such as the BYD E6 (back when European EVs were nearly as affordable as the Chinese ones, and with much better design). Entering the mainstream took longer, and the first push to gain … [continued]
The post A New Wave of Affordable EVs Are Landing on Latin American Shores. Let’s Check Some of Them! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Two US-based legacy automotive firms with a long history in the propulsion field are pursuing the global electric vehicle movement.
The post Some Interesting News From Two Up-&-Coming US Electric Vehicle Firms appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Egypt gets its first large integrated solar PV and battery storage plant — a 1.1 GW solar PV plant with integrated 200 MWh battery will deliver dispatchable clean energy, enhance grid stability, and manage peak demand. JUWI and JA Solar sign 420,000-panel deal for 220 MW Glencore and Sasol/Air Liquide … [continued]
The post Big Solar & Battery News From Egypt & South Africa appeared first on CleanTechnica.
In the wake of the International Maritime Organization’s vote to price carbon in shipping fuels, I had the opportunity to sit down with an insider and expert on maritime decarbonization, Tristan Smith. He’s the director of a maritime advisory services consultancy, UMAS, and professor at University College London. This is … [continued]
The post Shipping’s Climate Reckoning: The IMO’s $36 Billion Pivot appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Some companies use the word “eco” in their product names to try to fool buyers into believing their products are good for the environment, or at least, not bad. In the US, there are two auto manufacturers that used the words ‘eco diesel’ to make its pickup trucks seem environmentally … [continued]
The post An Electric Solar & Sail-Powered Catamaran — The MODX 70 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
It’s Independence Day here in the United States, which commemorates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence (from England) in 1776. What proceeded was millions upon millions — sorry, hundreds of millions — of immigrants coming to the United States in the next couple hundred years … and then Americans … [continued]
The post Energy Independence From The USA Is Coming For Much Of The World appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Following up on my report on BYD’s car, SUV, and pickup truck sales in June, let’s also have a look at its commercial vehicle sales. The company breaks out electric bus sales from this overall segment, and then also shares data on non-bus commercial vehicle sales. Starting with BYD’s bus … [continued]
The post BYD Electric Truck Sales Up 333% (or 711%) — CHARTS appeared first on CleanTechnica.
As noted earlier today, Republicans in Congress decided to end all EV tax credits on September 30, 2025. That includes the $4,000 tax credit for used electric cars. In theory, when you buy a used electric car, it’s effectively $4,000 cheaper due to the tax credit. The argument some people … [continued]
The post Do You Think Used EV Prices Will Drop By $4,000 In 3 Months? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Hyundai Motor teases global debut of high-performance IONIQ 6 N at Goodwood Festival of Speed IONIQ 6 N introduces advanced suspension geometry, enhanced N e-shift technology and customizable drift settings for an exhilarating driving experience Teaser film highlights IONIQ 6 N’s track-focused capabilities and dynamic silhouette setting the stage for … [continued]
The post Hyundai IONIQ 6 N Set to Electrify Goodwood Festival of Speed with Dynamic Debut appeared first on CleanTechnica.
