EV sales

Other Nations Support Electric Cars. In The US, They’re Supposedly A Threat To Gas Tax…

5 years ago Guest Contributor 0 Comments

Governments in Europe and China are trying to speed up the adoption of electric vehicles by offering subsidies and incentives, and it’s working. In Norway, EVs are exempt from taxes, and drivers receive perks such as free parking and reduced tolls. Almost 60 percent of new cars sold in the country in March were fully electric. China’s combination of incentives and mandates is acting as a magnetic force, sucking the global EV industry out of America and Europe and into China, where over a million electric cars were sold in 2018.

Tesla Model 3 Charges Twice As Fast As Audi e-tron … Air Pollution Is Killing…

5 years ago Zachary Shahan 0 Comments

The most popular articles of the past week on CleanTechnica were topped by a detailed, thorough, clear debunking of an Audi marketing mistake — thanks to a couple of guest posters for that piece. Also topping the charts were a depressing look at the high cost of air pollution, another “Tesla killer” that doesn’t threaten let alone beat any Teslas, our Danish writer’s interesting debate with himself (number crunching and all) regarding which Tesla Model 3 to buy, and an “Elonroad” EV charging system in Sweden.

What Is Tesla?

5 years ago Guest Contributor 0 Comments

This article is the first part of a two-part series on Tesla and its vehicles. This piece involves a thorough examination of exactly what kind of business Tesla is, and how it fits into the broader market segments it serves. The second part, coming tomorrow, covers the author’s personal experience with Tesla vehicles and how those vehicles compare to others on the market today and tomorrow.