This is the 17th broadcast of CleanTechnica’s weekly news show. This week’s show covers an exciting new option for mining lithium, the new Nissan Ariya, Joe Biden’s updated climate plans, some misinformation about the threat of the Thwaites glacier, a ton of Tesla stories from Giga Berlin to Model Y — and a lot more.
This is the 16th broadcast of CleanTechnica’s weekly news show. This week’s show covers Volvo’s plans to use blockchain, rock dust as a low-tech carbon capture solution, an explanation of what greenwashing is, a bunch of new EVs — like the Audi Q4 Sportback, Seat Cupra El-Born, Audi A7 PHEV, and Mercedes S-Class PHEV — and a lot more.
This is the 13th broadcast of CleanTechnica’s weekly news show. This week’s show covers a cleantech pandemic recovery plan, Volkswagen solid-state batteries and the ID.4, Tesla and Panasonic, the Tesla Model 3’s gross margin in China, 3D-printed wind turbines, and more.
The past few months have been quite a roller-coaster for everyone and we have yet to see how far along we are on this ride or whether we take the world for a second round. In March, the Dow Jones and the NASDAQ lost more than 30% of their value.
Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 was built in a hurry because both China and Tesla had a lot to prove to the world, and if anyone was betting against Elon, they lost and joined a very long list of people who doubted Musk and were proven wrong.
Hey folks, Kyle here. I started out here on CleanTechnica as a curious reader. I found myself coming back to the site again and again because I loved how they focused on presenting solutions instead of just talking about the problems related to climate change, air pollution, fossil fuels, and more.
Tesla had a record number of deliveries this quarter and left all of Wall Street scratching their heads. What remains to be seen is how that has affected Tesla financially. In addition, Tesla might let a few fun little details slip out and provide us with news we have not heard before.
A few weeks ago, Tesla brought CleanTechnica inside its Fremont automotive factory in Northern California for a custom tour of its Model 3 production line and gave an exclusive look at its in-house seat factory a few blocks away. This week, we are launching our final video from our visit to the Fremont factory, where Chanan Bos takes us into Tesla’s body shop and general assembly areas.
Tesla invited CleanTechnica to its Fremont Factory and snuck in some time at its seat factory. Zach Shahan wrote up a beautiful article about Tesla’s seat factory and Chanan Bos put together a fantastic video documenting the happenings inside the factory for CleanTechnica TV.
Tesla announced its earnings for the first quarter of 2019 with its usual letter that summarizes the financial milestones hit and missed throughout the quarter. The highlight of Q1 2019 is clearly the fact that Tesla was not profitable for the first quarter since achieving profitability in Q3 of 2018, but the full story is much more complex than just the headlines that will populate the nightly news at all the usual mainstream media outlets.
