Elon Musk: Tesla Cybertruck Is Dead, $20,000 City Car Is Coming
Elon Musk said this week he has been wrong about so many things and that he is going to change his ways to bring EVs to the masses.
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Tesla To Build A City, Or Even Hundreds Of “Tesla Cities”
Elon Musk can’t stop. Tesla can’t stop. The cleantech revolution can’t stop. As if mass-market electric & autonomous cars, record-low battery prices & record-low rooftop solar prices, dozens of gigafactories, jaw-dropping & jaw-deforming acceleration, electric semi trucks & cybertrucks, reusable rockets, tunnel-boring machines, Starlink satellites, and a mission to Mars weren’t … [continued]
Australian Company Introduces Tri-Turbo Y-9 Engine That Is Cleaner Than An Electric Motor
Does a revolutionary engine have to revolve in order to be innovative? Can an internal combustion engine be cleaner than an electric motor? We report, you retort.
Ah, Investors… (Or, More Specifically, Tesla Investors…)
I included Tesla’s “Model W” announcement in my clean transport link drop on April 2. I did read the article first, and I think anyone who read the article wouldn’t have to think much to realize it was an April Fool’s Day joke. For that reason, it didn’t even cross my … [continued]
Facebook Working On Electric Self-Driving Car, Facebook Employee Leaks To CleanTechnica
Ah, the Silicon Valley giants can’t stop competing. As you all know, Google has unveiled an electric, self-driving car that it is working on. Apple hasn’t made anything official, but even leaders in the auto industry now agree that Apple is working on its own self-driving (almost definitely electric) car. Then, of … [continued]
1,000-Foot-Tall Wind Turbine To Be Erected
An enormous wind turbine, dubbed the “Riesenmühle,” is to be erected in Hamburg, Germany. It is 1,000 feet tall, and the blades span 600 feet. The German name literally translates to “giant mill,” which suits it perfectly. The wind turbine has an electricity generation capacity of 40 MW, which means … [continued]
CleanTech Breakthrough: Wind-powered Airplanes
An announcement made this week is stirring excitement in the aviation industry as a scientist turned inventor claims he can dramatically reduce or perhaps remove fossil fuels from modern flight. His innovative design employs wind power to make an airplane version of popular hybrid cars. He claims his prototype is … [continued]
