Electric Cars (EVs)

Median All-Electric Car Range In US Has Grown From 73 Miles (2011) To 114 Miles…

The median range for an all-electric vehicle in the US has nearly doubled over the last 6 years or so, according to data from the US Department of Energy (FuelEconomy.gov).

To be more exact, going on that data, the median range rating for an all-electric plug-in vehicle sold in the US has grown from 73 miles per full charge (with regard to model year 2011) to 114 miles per full charge (with regard to model year 2017) as of the end of this year.

CleanTechnica Appears On China Global Television Network (Video)

Oh, shameless plug! We can’t help promoting clean technologies around the world, even if it means appearing on international live TV to talk about electric vehicles (EV) and renewable energy.

When our colleagues at CGTH.com, China’s national TV channel and its international broadcasting platform, reached out to us to talk about EVs, we jumped on the occasion. What we weren’t expecting was the stellar and classy service getting there.

A Tesla was waiting in front of our doorstep ready to take us to downtown LA for the life TV interview.

The 1st Electric Car To Circle The World — Nissan Qashqai Conversion

Hjalte has already seen me coming up the driveway to their house. He opens the door and greets me. I notice the electric Nissan Qashqai jacked up with one rear wheel removed. “What’s wrong with your car?” I ask. “Green won’t charge,” he answers. “Nina thinks it has something to do with the charge port, and I removed the wheel to be able to look behind it.”