Hidden door handles were almost nonexistent until Tesla made them the only option in all of the EV company’s cars. But they have become the norm among new electric vehicles since then, in China as well as in the US and Europe. It makes some sense, too, because aside from … [continued]
The little town of Carrboro, North Carolina has sued utility giant Duke Energy for damages from climate change.
Pilot agreement between Kia and Red Sea Global (RSG) centered around Kia’s Platform Beyond Vehicle (PBV) models and mobility ecosystem Kia to supply a PV5 Passenger model for testing across RSG sites, supported by inspections, training, and distributor expertise Future collaboration includes evaluation of the upcoming PV7 and expanded use cases for luxury resort logistics and operations Kia … [continued]
We sat down with Arka Energy at RE+ in Las Vegas and were eager to see their solar awnings and carports. They have been hard at work scaling their core solution to new applications and were eager to show off their new standalone Power Gazebo alongside a new suite of digital … [continued]
Climate Week NYC covers topics related to climate change running alongside the UN Climate Summit. I had followed coverage before, but this was my first time covering it. I was a bit naïve in that attempt, as there were almost a thousand official Climate Week events on the calendar, several … [continued]
Federal EV incentives are going away, but used electric cars are actually now selling faster than used conventional cars.
The US has an energy storage problem, and it’s a big one: energy storage might not even exist! The Interior Secretary, for example, doubts that it exists. The Energy Secretary has raised similar existential concerns, and the EPA Administrator reminds everyone that even if they do exist, batteries cost money. … [continued]
Solar project costs continue to come down year over year, and to stay competitive, solar developers, designers, and engineers need to learn how to develop, design, and build their projects faster and more cost efficiently. In the US, with the tax credit for solar projects expiring soon, it’s extra important … [continued]
Robert from Everything Electric Cars has quite a positive video review of the Kia EV4. Lucky him, he got to drive it in Spain. It is Kia’s first C-segment hatchback, and it’s fully electric, not a hybrid. The standard-range version has a 58.3 kWh battery pack and the long-range version … [continued]
Our recent CleanTechnica survey revealed that consumers have concerns about the various costs connected with solar installations. In this second part of the two-part series, we explore more reasons why trustworthiness continues to plague the industry — with input from our CleanTechnica readers. Idealistic future cost savings. Reader 6: “When I … [continued]
