Originally published on EV Obsession. The US is no longer the top market for plug-in electric vehicle (EV) sales — with the overall European market surpassing the American one for the first time, according to recent reports. To be exact here, January–April 2015 saw European EV sales surge ahead of … [continued]
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Originally published on EV Obsession. There’s no doubt about it — the Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid has been a hit in many of the markets where it’s been available. It has been a huge seller in the Netherlands, the UK, Germany (where it has actually taken #1 from several German manufacturers), … [continued]
Originally published on EV Obsession. GM has done with, unveiling the Chevy Bolt electric car concept, and Tesla’s well known aim is to produce an affordable electric car with over 200 miles of range. Outside of those two companies, we’ve heard tantalizing talk from Nissan and Volkswagen regarding long-range electric … [continued]
Every new generation seems to have something more advanced imprinted and instilled in their DNA. Some old educators might be amazed, but not surprised, that young children are often the teachers when it comes to multiliteracy. This video below melodically invites us to “take a ride with me in an electric car,” … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. by Sophie Vorrath Queensland battery materials start-up Nano Nouvelle has successfully closed a $3.7 million funding round, after its promising battery electrode technology attracted the interest of several high profile cleantech investors. According to a company statement, investment was led by existing shareholder Terra Rossa Capital, … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. It was the big theme of the Australian Energy Storage Conference in Sydney, which attracted hundreds of people in suits with big ideas, bold plans and a lot of excitement about some of the technologies on offer – from battery storage units, smart technologies and the … [continued]
The energy storage technology company BioSolar has claimed a breakthrough in the field of lithium-ion batteries, according to a recent press release. To be more specific, the company has claimed that a technology that it’s currently developing can significantly expand the life, increase the energy capacity, and lower the costs … [continued]
As I just wrote, a one-week cleantech tour (and semi-vacation) in the Netherlands put my “link drop” articles on hold for a bit, but I was saving stories along the way. After a couple of weeks, below is a massive list of non-CleanTechnica renewable energy, energy storage, climate, and other green stories … [continued]
I was just in the Netherlands for a great cleantech tour, and there is a lot of good stuff happening in the land of flowers, bikes, and old-school windmills. However, the general consensus among the people I talked to was that not enough was happening to fight global warming. Of … [continued]
