Level 3 Charging In The UK Is Expensive, Which Can Raise The Cost Of Driving…
If you charge an electric car in the UK using only Level 3 DC fast chargers, it will cost you quite a bit of money. But who does that?
PHEV
What’s a kWh? What’s a kW? What Does PHEV Mean? What’s Regenerative Braking? (EV 101)
New to electric vehicles? Here are 5 electric vehicle terms and concepts you need to know! All over the world, electric vehicles (EVs) are getting more and more popular. More vehicle manufacturers are adding EVs to their lineups and new models are hitting the market every week. With this surge … [continued]
Audi’s Line Of EVs May Soon Be Produced In The United States
Audi’s line of EVs may soon be produced in the United States, as soon as 2023, thanks to the newly signed Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA encourages electric vehicle manufacturers to build their vehicles in the USA. For BEVs and PHEVs to remain eligible for tax credits, the final … [continued]
Mazda MX-30 Rotary Range Extender: Why I’m Looking Forward To 2023
The Mazda MX-30 PHEV with a rotary engine is likely to land in about a year. We don’t write much about PHEV at CleanTechnica these days, this is going to be a very special plugin hybrid because it doesn’t follow the usual plugin hybrid formula. When used properly (occasional range … [continued]
2023 Kia Sportage PHEV Plugs-in to Electrified Line-up
The new Kia Sportage PHEV crossover offers big screens and 32 miles of electric range.
China × Cleantech — March 2021
Welcome to China × Cleantech — March 2021 edition. Our China x Cleantech series covers top cleantech stories in China each month. EV Sales Tesla Model Y Ramps Up In China, $4400 Wuling EV Still #1 On the 18th of March, José Pontes reported on the sales numbers of the Chinese EV … [continued]
China × Cleantech — January 2021
Welcome to China × Cleantech — January 2021 edition. Our China x Cleantech series covers top cleantech stories in China each month. Happy 牛 Year! I hope your Spring festival went well, Happy 牛 (NIU) Year. EV Sales China — 9.4% Plugin Vehicle Share In Another Record Month On the 28th of … [continued]
How Ford Is Using Blockchain Technology To Improve Urban Air Quality
Blockchain technology is already being put to use to advance solar energy distribution and help ensure the ethical sourcing of the rare-earth minerals used in advanced electric powertrains. Now, Ford is using the emerging technology, as well as dynamic geofencing and EV/PHEVs, to help reduce air pollution in European city … [continued]
Nissan To Go 100% Electric & Hybrid In China By 2025
Nissan to go 100% electric & hybrid in China by 2025 with up to nine new, all-electric models coming soon.
The Loophole the Auto Industry Uses in the EU to Evade the Emission Rules
Years ago I wrote about my expectation, based on simple logic, that around this time, in the C-segment (e.g., Volkswagen Golf) and the lower-cost models of the D-segment (e.g., Skoda Superb), fully electric autos would become price competitive with their fossil fuel ancestors.
