Originally published on EV Obsession. The oft-rumored Audi electric SUV coupe — presumed to be the “Q6” — just became a lot more concrete, following comments made by Audi CEO Rupert Stadler. The Audi head noted that the electric SUV coupe would be arriving sometime in 2018/2019, that it would … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. Peugeot recently unveiled the 308 R Hybrid — a plug-in hybrid version of its popular compact hatchback that possesses a fairly notable spread of specs, based on the recent press release accompanying the unveiling. The Peugeot 308 R plug-in hybrid hits 0-62 miles per hour (100 kilometers … [continued]
That month flew by. Before the stories leave our minds, take a look at the 20 most popular CleanTechnica articles published in April, below. It’s always interesting to me to see what you all love and share. I assume it’s the same for many of you. (Of course, note that … [continued]
I think one of the lessons of the day is to trust Elon Musk. When he said approximately a month ago that Tesla would be announcing a “major new product line” on April 30, he wasn’t using the term “major” in a light way. [Full Disclosure: I’m long (very long) … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. Tesla’s soon-to-be-finished Supercharger station in Valle d’Aosta, Italy, will be the largest Supercharger station in the world once completed, based on the most recent pictures of construction on the project — which clearly show 14 charging stalls being constructed. For those wondering why this location … [continued]
Originally published on 1Sun4All. André Borschberg, co-founder and pilot of Solar Impulse 2 (Si2), has rejoined the Si2 team in Nanjing, China, and is preparing for the biggest flight for the solar-powered airplane to date. It has been announced on Twitter that André Borschberg will pilot the most energy-efficient airplane in the world from the most … [continued]
AVIS Denmark will soon possess the largest fleet of Nissan-made electric vehicles (EV) in the whole of Europe, following the signing of a new deal between the company and Nissan Motors to purchase 401 new Nissan e-NV200 electric vans, and 60 new Nissan LEAF electric cars. The new deal will … [continued]
Average emissions for new cars in the UK fell for the 17th year in a row in 2014, according to recently published data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). The 2.9% fall in average carbon dioxide emissions in the UK is thought to partly be the result … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. The delivery schedule for Tesla’s Model X SUV is still on track, going by the company’s most recent filing with the SEC (on April 23) — which reported that both the Alpha and Beta prototypes of the electric SUV had been completed. Following on the completion of … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. RenewEconomy was delighted to RSVP to the invitation to Tesla’s big battery storage announcement – this Thursday, American time – even though we can’t actually get there, barring a last minute plane trip. What really got our attention was the offer from the Tesla people to … [continued]
