I’m a flatlander who was born and raised in Florida. A comment from reader “Jon’s Thoughts,” however, made me realize how much electric bikes (ebikes) are important to enabling more biking in hilly and mountainous places. He wrote: “In the past we lived on a hill that made a regular … [continued]
CleanTechnica readers were among the first to be told about the prospect of electric semi-truck trailers to be built at the Volvo plant in Wacol, near Brisbane, Queensland. Volvo Group Australia has just announced that the first units have rolled off its production line in Wacol. “These are the first … [continued]
Jeffersonville, Indiana facility will include more than 1,200 employees that will strengthen U.S. manufacturing, supply-chain resilience, and energy dominance KITCHENER, Ontarioa and JEFFERSONVILLE, Indiana — CS PowerTech Inc., a subsidiary of Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) and the largest silicon PV solar manufacturer in the U.S., today announced the official opening of the first phase of … [continued]
Washington, D.C. — Today, the New York Times uncovered recent court filings where the Trump administration admitted to targeting states that voted for Vice President Kamala Harris and are represented by Democrats when slashing billions of dollars of clean energy investments. In October 2025, the Trump administration cancelled nearly $7.6 billion of federal investments in clean … [continued]
The Center for Active Stewardship Adds Sierra Club’s Hidden Risk Data to Scorecards Platform NEW YORK, NY — The Center for Active Stewardship (CAS) announced today the addition of the Sierra Club’s Hidden Risk scorecard to its public proxy voting Scorecards platform, which tracks how leading asset managers and their funds … [continued]
The EU Parliament can enhance the ambition of the implementation of the EU Commission plan, but some additional risks in it need to be addressed In November 2025 the European Commission presented its High-Speed Rail Plan, aiming to accelerate the development of high-speed rail across the European Union. The European … [continued]
Ford and Geely announced this week that they plan to create a joint venture at Ford’s assembly plant in Spain to build a new generation of multi-energy vehicles for the European market under both brands. Is “multi-energy” another way of saying “plug-in hybrid”? Apparently so. According to The Detroit News, … [continued]
Sometimes it’s very hard to know if Elon Musk is saying something completely idiotic and believing it or is simply lying. At the same time, people hang on every word he says and think his forecasts come from the mind of Einstein or something (in fact, one major investor has … [continued]
Germany’s subsidy can reduce the operator-facing cost of an illustrative €425,000 hydrogen truck toward €205,000, below an unsubsidized battery-electric truck at about €300,000.
Germany’s latest hydrogen truck programme attracted 526 applications seeking €455 million from a €220 million funding pool. That has been presented as evidence that hydrogen freight is finally finding a market. A more revealing fact sits inside the programme design: Germany is offering purchase support for hydrogen trucks while battery-electric … [continued]
New global name brings Hyundai Motor Group’s V2X services together under a single identity AllDayEnergy integrates Smart Charging (V1G), Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) and Vehicle-to-Home (V2H) services under a single global identity Starting with V1G smart charging, rollout will begin in the UK first via the Kia App in H2 2026, with … [continued]
