The Batteries Of Tomorrow Are In The Laboratories Of Today
Better batteries are under development at Cornell and Harvard as researchers rush to solve the problem of dendrites.
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Are Older Tesla Model 3s Ticking Time Bombs for Maintenance?
I’ll admit it — I’m approaching this topic a bit selfishly. I have an “older” Tesla Model 3, and I’m on the lookout for long-term ownership concerns. I was scanning the Tesla Motors Club forum and the headline “Is my beloved 2018 LR Model 3 turning into a maintenance $$$$ … [continued]
Ann Arbor Ponders Microgrid Alternative To Coal And Gas Powered Local Utility
The city of Ann Arbor, Michigan is about to experiment with a city owned sustainable energy unit in parallel with the local utility company.
Biden Set To Withhold Approval Of LNG Terminals In Gulf Of Mexico
Plans to build 17 new LNG export terminals in the Gulf of Mexico may have suffered a fatal setback today from the Biden Administration.
Switzerland-Based Solar Startup Perovskia Is Bringing Solar Indoors With Its Printed Perovskite Cells
Perovskia is a Switzerland-based startup that has developed a perovskite-based solar cell technology that can be printed directly onto glass. They’re currently utilizing this technology to enable solar cells to be added to indoor devices. They’re targeting indoor devices as perovskite solar cells have a linear production curve that doesn’t … [continued]
Hyundai Introduces Active Air Skirt To Make Electric Cars More Efficient
When the latest press release from Hyundai Motor Group came clattering into the teletype machine in the sub-basement of CleanTechnica world headquarters, I thought it was pretty much a nothing burger. An active air skirt that shaves 0.008 of the Cd of the Genesis GV60? Oh, please. Just take me … [continued]
Ekō ElectriFraud Report Skewers Toyota Deceptive Marketing Practices
Ekō is an online organization that seeks to hold corporations to account for their misdeeds. On January 23, 2024, it released a report entitled Toyota ElectriFraud which details how the Japanese company allegedly manipulates its marketing message to confuse customers about what constitutes an electric car. This is not the … [continued]
Swiss Post Accelerates Transition To Electric Delivery Vehicles
Swiss Post is moving forward with its plan to transition to 100 percent electric delivery vehicles to lower its carbon footprint.
Electric Truck Manufacturers Select Mississippi (!) For New Battery Factory
A new joint venture battery factory in Mississippi will make LFP battery cells for medium and heavy duty trucks.
Goodbye, Snowmobiles — The MoonBike Has Arrived
The all electric MoonBike gives winter recreation enthusiasts another way to enjoy the snow without degrading the environment.
