Some top clean transport reading for your Tuesday (& more?) pleasure: Tesla I Spent a Night in the Tesla Airbnb, For Science (and Pizza) After the Moaning, Tesla Makes Some Changes Charging on Road Trips — It’s against Common Sense Warm Silver Pictures (aka Titanium) I Survived a “Launch”! “D” … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla Motors has unveiled the first location of its regional Supercharger network in Australia, with the announcement that 8 renewable energy–powered supercharging booths will be installed at the Goulburn Visitor’s Centre. The confirmation of the Goulburn address is the first in what is expected … [continued]
First of all, if you missed last week’s Cleantech Talk episode, I’m sure it’s one you don’t want to miss — be sure to listen to Chris and I interview Tesla Cofounder and Wrightspeed Founder & CEO Ian Wright. This week’s Cleantech Talk podcast was an especially interesting one, imho. The first … [continued]
A new demonstration could provide fuel cell EV owners with a truly zero emission ride, thanks to renewable hydrogen from solar and wind energy.
Many of us here at CleanTechnica are big fans of the site Skeptical Science. Skeptical Science has a great system for debunking common myths put forward by global warming deniers, and then getting those articles and key points out to more people. Bob Wallace had the excellent idea of doing something … [continued]
Below is a Tesla Model S “feature overview.” It comprehensively shares features of the Model S via the car’s touchscreen. The video is frame by technological frame a labor of love — made by a new Tesla owner, of his prized Tesla. I feel the appreciation this man enjoys for each … [continued]
Companies who service electric vehicles in Southeast Asia are finding support from the government in many cases. The massive air pollution problems in much of the region are the impetus for the support. The latest news on the electric vehicle front in the region is a transition from gasoline-powered tricycles to electric … [continued]
Tesla Motors’ website (in most markets, anyway) now shows the price of a new Model S as the actual cost minus $10,000 in ‘saved fuel costs.’ There has been some backlash (since it’s not the sticker price) but the new system will apparently be sticking around, despite the public debate and criticism. Our source on … [continued]
Electric battery-powered cars are more in demand in China than ever. After five years of the Chinese government offering incentives for electric cars, the transition to electricity is picking up speed. BYD Co., the Shenzhen-based maker of electric buses and fully electric and plug-in hybrid electric passenger cars is out front and doing well. … [continued]
Citroën will be unveiling an entirely new plug-in hybrid electric SUV concept — known as the Aircross — at the upcoming Shanghai Motor Show, according to recent reports. According to a recent press release, the Aircross concept will demonstrate the company’s international ambitions — expanding upon the company’s somewhat recent model, … [continued]
