Apple Battery Talks With CATL & BYD Collapse
Apple continues to pursue is electric car ambitions.
Update: Tesla Model 3 v. Nissan LEAF v. Chevy Bolt (We Have a Winner)
In 2018, the Tesla Model 3, Nissan LEAF, and Chevy Bolt were new electric cars with 200-ish miles of range and sub-40K price tags. It was anyone’s guess who would win– but now we know.
Largest Depot for Electric Buses in Australia
Transit Systems (owned by Sealink Travel Group) is currently operating 15 electric buses in Sydney’s Inner West urban streets. With 40 more ordered, the time has come to create the largest electrified depot in Australia. Australasian Bus and Coach writes, “The Leichhardt depot retrofit will include: the use of 40 … [continued]
EV Revolution Gathers Pace in New South Wales
If you cross the ditch from New Zealand, the best Australian state in which to buy an electric vehicle is New South Wales. Legislation was passed on Wednesday which provides a $3,000 rebate for eligible EV purchases cars under $68,000, waives stamp duty fees (approximately $2,500), and provides funding for … [continued]
Tesla Cost of Ownership: Model 3 Long Range — 2 Years & 50,000 Miles of…
This “Tesla Cost of Ownership” article is a companion piece to CleanTechnica Chief Editor Zach Shahan’s recent article about his maintenance costs on two years with his Tesla Model 3 Standard Range+. Zach and I are compadres because we bought our Model 3s at about the same time in 2019 … [continued]
Interbrand: Tesla Is The Fastest Growing Brand Of 2021
Interbrand has published its Best Global Brands 2021 list, and in that it named Tesla as the fastest-growing brand of 2021. In the “Biggest Risers” section, Interbrand noted that this year’s top risers shared strong performance on three brand strength factors: Participation. Agility. Direction. It noted tech giants Apple, Amazon, … [continued]
Tesla To Triple Size Of Supercharger Network Within 2 Years
Tesla VP Drew Baglino said last week that Tesla plans to triple the number of Supercharger locations.
Tracing the Ancestry of Today’s Electric Vehicles (Part 4)
This article is part of a short series. You can find Part 1 here, Part 2 here, and Part 3 here. How Far We’ve Come While electric cars were once dominant (around 1900), they fell from use because the battery technology of the time just wasn’t really up to most … [continued]
The Build Back Better Act is a Bridge to the Future We Need. Senator Manchin,…
Originally published by Union of Concerned Scientists, The Equation. By Rachel Cleetus In the last week, Senator Manchin (D-WV) has become increasingly public with his opposition to the Clean Electricity Performance Program (CEPP), a policy designed to drive down power sector carbon emissions which is part of the reconciliation bill under consideration in Congress. With … [continued]
Record Month For Plugin Vehicle Sales In China!
3 plugin vehicles made it into the overall automotive top 10 in September!
