May 26th, 2018 | by Nicolas Zart
In the race to electrify vehicles, electric buses (e-buses) and other utility platforms have been kept in the specialized news media. Despite the low profile, this market segment has the industrial and financial might to catapult EVs into mainstream use earlier than predicted
May 23rd, 2018 | by Nicolas Zart
This story hits home in more ways than one since I live in Long Beach, California. Although Long Beach is a fun city, we pay a high price living in such a highly polluted Californian city
May 13th, 2018 | by Kyle Field
Low-speed electric vehicle manufacturer and distributor Tropos Motors was founded out of decades of experience working across all levels of electric vehicle design. We sat down with Tropos Motors CEO John Bautista and Sales and Marketing Director, Scot Harden for a chat about where the company came from and, more importantly, where the company is headed in the years ahead
April 23rd, 2018 | by Nicolas Zart
A silent, under-reported, highly polluting industry is that of cement factories all over the world. Wherever they are, pollution spikes happen, belching out noxious particulates ill-affecting the health of those who live near their path
March 1st, 2018 | by Nicolas Zart
After long talks and a devastating human prognosis, Long Beach, California, looks to widen 19 miles of its 710 Freeway
January 24th, 2018 | by Jake Richardson
AES Energy Storage and Siemens have joined forces to create a new energy storage company called Fluence Energy, which we mentioned recently in a story about the breakthrough prices of renewable energy + storage projects. Fluence CEO John Zahurancik has since answered some questions for CleanTechnica about the new company and one of its major new energy storage projects
November 27th, 2017 | by Nicolas Zart
Sometimes, you just have to be there. Enough said... The things you can see when you ride your electric bicycle on Californian beaches are pretty fun. Beach ball people in bikinis all year long, dog beaches, more people riding bikes, and then
November 12th, 2017 | by Nicolas Zart
The Siemens eHighway heavy-duty truck project continues in California, as the company has revealed a mile-long stretch in the port of Los Angeles and Long Beach for testing purposes
February 11th, 2017 | by Nicolas Zart
The electric bus wave is upon us and cities are very eager to use them to paint a greener face. Companies such as BYD and Proterra are taking center stage and bitterly fighting for this new lucrative market. In fact, both romanced the city of Long Beach in California (my home base) for some time. The BYD K9 edged out the latter, so we are exploring it in more detail
April 18th, 2016 | by Nicolas Zart
The world of racing commands tremendous amounts of money to squeeze as much performance as possible from an inefficient internal [&hellip
April 9th, 2016 | by Kyle Field
Phwom, phwom, phwom … in quick succession, they blasted past. Zach and I turned around, a jolt of adrenaline shooting [&hellip
March 20th, 2016 | by Kyle Field
While Formula One racing has been one of the core racing circuits for most of the last century, known for the whine [&hellip
April 29th, 2013 | by Zachary Shahan
Haven’t had enough electric vehicle (EV) news lately? Check out these 10 EV stories below. 1. Toyota has unveiled the ME.WE [&hellip
December 24th, 2012 | by Chelsea
Is Los Angeles looking to shirk its reputation as a surfer haven and emerge as a cyclists’ sanctuary? Maybe. [&hellip
August 24th, 2012 | by Chelsea
If there was a modern day Paul Revere in Long Beach, he’d be announcing, “The bicycles are coming, the [&hellip
