July 13th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
The 20 most popular articles published on CleanTechnica last week were led by a cost of ownership comparison between the Tesla Model Y and Lexus RX following a Tesla Model Y price cut, a Honda battery deal with CATL and potential implications, a Tesla [TSLA] warranty mystery that has both bulls and bears scratching their heads
July 13th, 2020 | by Alex Voigt
A secret and never written codex has been defined in the last 100 years that describes the relationship between the German auto industry and the government. Everybody follows the codex and its rules, but no one talks about it
July 13th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
It is no secret that Volkswagen Group has been struggling with what is truly an enormous challenge. Now rumor is that the company is dropping its head honcho on software and is replacing him with
July 11th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Fully self-driving vehicles that can go where they please and operate anywhere regulators allow them to do so are a tricky thing to think about, for three reasons
July 11th, 2020 | by Kyle Field
Nikola Motor burst onto the scenes in a big way last year at Nikola World 2019, and we were there to take it all in. They showed off the new Class 8 Nikola Tre aimed at Europe and a full lineup of fully electric power sport vehicles, including the WAV personal watercraft
July 9th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Last night, Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke at the virtual World AI Conference 2020 in Shanghai. He shared just how close Tesla is to reaching "Level 5" autonomy. He also said that Tesla China will get a chance to create original designs and engineering in the future
July 8th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Researchers around the world on hard at work finding new ways to make Lidar sensors that are compact, scalable, and affordable. Toshiba may be in the lead, but others are close behind.
July 7th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
NEVS, the successor to Saab, is introducing Sango, its fully autonomous battery electric shuttle for urban mobility.
July 6th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Didi Chuxing (DiDi), a new mobility company focused on providing people with "app-based transportation and life services," has just launched a robotaxi service
July 6th, 2020 | by Guest Contributor
One of Tesla’s big advantages over legacy automakers is its software expertise. Back in 2014, Tesla co-founder Ian Wright told me that Big Auto’s software tended to resemble “a dog’s breakfast.” Tesla, with its Silicon Valley roots, designed its vehicles with a unified systems architecture from the beginning
July 5th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Faurecia has been working to design the "Cockpit of the Future," and I have to say that it looks appealing. Here are a few visualizations from that link with notes in the captions
July 5th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
The 20 most popular stories of last week on CleanTechnica were led by an interesting story of a solar manufacturing equipment maker moving into the solar cell manufacturing game (got that?), followed by a lot of Tesla stories, some hype for lithium-iron-phosphate batteries, Toyota announcing that it had done a horrendous job forecasting demand for the RAV4 Prime (leading to a battery shortfall and production suspension), Sydney inspiring the world by going 100% renewable (for electricity)
July 5th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
In CleanTechnica's exclusive, in-depth interview with Peter Mertens, former board member of Audi, Volkswagen Group, Volvo, & Jaguar Land Rover and former R&D head of Audi (published yesterday), Dr. Mertens briefly discussed a few startups he's now on the board of. One of those was Recogni, and no offense to the others (which I'll come back to in another article), but Recogni seemed to be the one that got him most lit up
July 5th, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Does Argo.AI give Volkswagen and Ford the potential to be genuine leaders in the self-driving vehicle revolution
July 5th, 2020 | by Chanan Bos
This is the 15th broadcast of CleanTechnica’s weekly news show. This week’s show covers the new Lordstown Endurance, Tesla Giga Berlin plan changes (which I think we're the only ones to dig into so carefully and with enough context), the end of Byton, three new Citroën EVs, and more. Here are the stories covered in this week’s show
July 2nd, 2020 | by Zachary Shahan
Tesla's Autopilot software development can get confusing, especially at 2:00 am, but we've got an update on how it's coming along from Mr. Musk himself that probably interest a million+ people, so here's the breaking news followed by a bit of background (as much as I can squeeze out in this middle-of-the-night session)
June 30th, 2020 | by Carolyn Fortuna
We don't have to categorize Tesla as either a car company or a tech company -- can't it be both
June 30th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley
Researchers at Princeton have created algorithms that allow conventional radar systems to see pedestrians and bicyclists even if they are hidden from sight around corners.
June 30th, 2020 | by Johnna Crider
Ten years ago, a baby IPO was born. The date was June 20, 2010. That's when Tesla [TSLA] took its place on the world's stage as a public company
June 29th, 2020 | by Chanan Bos
This is the 14th broadcast of CleanTechnica’s weekly news show. This week’s show covers a lot of autonomy news, climate news you haven't heard before, the new Ford F-150, Tesla Cybertruck revelations, and more
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