We already wrote about Michael Liebreich and Angus McCrone’s BNEF article regarding the commencing electric vehicle (EV) revolution and the ripple effect it will have throughout much of society, but Michael and Angus have published another piece on this topic over on City A.M., a shorter article that is perhaps even more pointed due to the … [continued]
Originally published on The Electric BMW i3. By Tom Moloughney My 2014 BMW i3 REx is now 27 months old, and the mileage on the odometer just recently surpassed 56,000 miles. I’ve needed a little over 15,000 kWh of electricity, and exactly 50 gallons of gas to power the vehicle thus … [continued]
I originally published the second part of this article (reflections on how Trump hacked his own election chances) over on Planetsave, as I figured we didn’t need to go on about that here on CleanTechnica, but then something else came up that made me bring the article over here as well … but first with a … [continued]
Here are the 20 most popular stories from the past week. Since the month just ended, I’m also throwing in the top 20 stories of August. As usual, Tesla news dominated — Tesla just keeps going & going & going…. Top 20 Stories of the Past Week Image by vectoropenstock.com for CleanTechnica & … [continued]
There are many questions about renewable energy and electric transport that people who haven’t been following these industries for years or decades often have, and there are also many recurring myths that many of us spend a lot of time addressing. A few commenters have proposed that what is needed is one central … [continued]
Originally published on RenewEconomy. Australia is poised to experience its biggest ever boom in large-scale solar construction over the next year as a range of international market factors and local policy incentives take hold. A number of factors are pointing to a major investment push to large-scale solar, a boom … [continued]
Originally published on EV Tech Expo. This post has been kindly sponsored by The Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Conference. By Daniel Kok, PhD In June this year, car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz announced that it will introduce 48V mild-hybrid battery technology across its prestigious S-Class range in the next few years. The … [continued]
As part of an effort to determine whether current electric vehicle models make sense for use in crowdsourced taxi services like Uber, the company will be rolling out a fleet of 30 BYD e6s and 20 Nissan LEAFs in London, according to recent reports. The move marks the first time … [continued]
The long-discussed Audi A9 e-Tron has been greenlighted for production, according to recent reports. Going by the specs the company clearly intends the model to a Tesla Model S competitor, but considering that it won’t hit the market until 2020, and is unlikely to be competitive with the 2020 version of … [continued]
Originally published on CleanTechies. Pakistan is expected to see a huge jump in installed wind energy capacity over the next two years as 21 projects are lined up for commissioning. Government officials in Pakistan have told local media that almost two dozen wind energy projects are currently at various stages … [continued]
