Recently, Kevin Williams at Inside EVs got an unwelcome present from the city of Ferndale, Michigan: a parking ticket. His great crime? Backing into a parking space instead of parking nose-in. While I disagree with this kind of law (backing in is safer and more efficient), all’s fair with warning, … [continued]
When we started working on our reports for Mexico, we knew that the available data was limited to those companies that make up part of the Mexican Automotive Association. However, our analysis on model vs. aggregate sales data convinced us that the limitations were confined to model sales, and the … [continued]
Indonesia has become the first country in the world where XPENG has localized its vehicle production. XPENG’s Purwakarta factory rolled out the first locally produced X9 and delivered it to customer at the 2025 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS). This milestone marks the official launch of XPENG’s global localized … [continued]
I joined the League of American Bicyclists straight out of law school during a simpler time. I did original research on traffic laws and wrote about their nuances in our Bike Law University series. There were federal threats to funding for bicycling, but those came from Congress, which is expected due … [continued]
California is far and away the electric vehicle leader in the US. In fact, even globally, California has a high percentage of 100% electric vehicle (ZEV) sales. However, as the original home of Tesla Motors (now just “Tesla”), California has been heavily reliant on Tesla for its high ZEV sales. … [continued]
As cities search for cleaner, smarter ways to move people and goods, Karbikes offers an exciting solution. Based in Strasbourg, France, this innovative company is reimagining urban mobility by combining the practicality of a small vehicle with the low carbon footprint of a bicycle. Karbikes is dedicated to enabling low‑carbon … [continued]
Tesla sales in Europe continue to their downward trend, with 22% fewer cars sold in June this year than last year.
Xpeng’s huge sales rise in the past several months seems to be leading to one good thing after another. First of all, as confirmed today via a call with CleanTechnica, Xpeng is aiming for profitability by the end of 2025. The company has already reached positive cash flow, and its … [continued]
I’ve written about it before with other football (soccer) sponsorships — there may not be anything that touches the heart of many Europeans more than football. You want to connect with people and get inside their doors? Sponsor big football events and clubs. Inter Milan (FC Internazionale Milano) may not … [continued]
Global cosmetics giant, Mary Kay Inc., today announced a major milestone in its legacy of empowerment: the transformation of its beloved pink Cadillac into a fully electric vehicle (EV). The pink Cadillac OPTIQ made its debut during Mary Kay’s annual Seminar, hosted for the first time in the vibrant city … [continued]
