January 11th, 2021 | by Johnna Crider
As I was doing my late-night scroll through TikTok, I came across Jon Moss's first experience in a Tesla. It's a comedic skit that had me laughing as the video looped. He also shared it on his Instagram, which makes it easier for us to share with you
January 11th, 2021 | by Johnna Crider
As we previously reported, Sichuan Yahua Industrial Group made an announcement at the end of December that its subsidiary, Yahua Lithium, signed a 5-year lithium supply agreement with Tesla. The contract's value is reported to be a range of $630-880 million. Yahual Lithium will provide battery-grade lithium hydroxide to Tesla from 2021 through 2025. Here's a bit more information and commentary on that deal
January 10th, 2021 | by Zachary Shahan
Stories related to autonomous driving tech have been building up, so I'm going to run through a few of them right here. Comma.ai, Waymo, and Xpeng each have some news to bring to the table
January 9th, 2021 | by Zachary Shahan
It may feel like 2020 just grew a tumor, but we are indeed in a new year. That means it's time to look back and reflect on the big stories of 2020. Well, the big cleantech stories — sort of. Admittedly, CleanTechnica stretched a bit beyond cleantech several times in 2020, and that was reflected in some of the top 20 articles of 2020. Have a scroll below to see them all
January 9th, 2021 | by Paul Fosse
I came up with the idea for this article after I noticed that Tesla is enabling the $10,000 Full Self Driving (FSD) capability on every Model 3 that it is selling used. I spoke to a couple of salespeople and verified that is the case
January 9th, 2021 | by Steve Hanley
Rumors have been swirling for the past several months that Tesla would soon offer a single-motor Standard Range version of the Model Y to go with its SR+ Model 3 sedan. Elon Musk seemed to cool to the idea, but last week the company pulled the trigger on the Model Y Standard Range, which will sell for $41,
January 9th, 2021 | by Zachary Shahan
Tesla's biggest positive effect on the world may not be direct emissions reductions from its own vehicles, solar panels, and stationary energy storage systems. The company has sold more than one million zero-emissions vehicles as well as many solar panel systems and batteries, and it intends to sell an enormous number more of them in the coming decade
January 9th, 2021 | by Jose Pontes
The Netherlands had an amazing 30,860 plugin registrations in December, a 34% increase over the previous all-time record, set in the same month of last year, which itself was beating a 4 year old record
January 9th, 2021 | by NRDC
In 2021, New York State must keep up the fight for a cleaner, healthier and more equitable future for all
January 8th, 2021 | by Zachary Shahan
It's time to announce the 2020 CleanTechnica Car of the Year. Shocking no one and no one's grandmother
January 8th, 2021 | by Iqtidar Ali
Will Tesla release its new, updated "Plaid" Model S soon? YouTube personality Galileo Russell asked Elon Musk on Twitter if the company decided to "sandbag" the vehicle's timeline to launch. Musk replied with a winking emoji. Hmmm
January 8th, 2021 | by Johnna Crider
Some reported sudden unintended acceleration (SUA) events in Tesla vehicles were due to the users making mistake behind the wheel, not Tesla making a faulty product, according to a fresh report from the government's oversight agency for this matter
January 8th, 2021 | by Zachary Shahan
The median range of a new fully electric car in the United States is now at slightly more than 250 miles
January 8th, 2021 | by Dr. Maximilian Holland
Germany, Europe's largest auto market and the 4th largest in the world, achieved 26.6% plugin electric vehicle share in December. This is a stunning ascent from the 4.0% share seen in December
January 7th, 2021 | by Johnna Crider
Today, Elon Musk passed Jeff Bezos as the richest person in the world. Elon Musk has created his companies to solve problems that otherwise would probably not be solved. Tesla is a great example of this
January 7th, 2021 | by Johnna Crider
In an interview with Tesla Mag, Stefan Schwunk shared his thoughts on his experience joining Tesla after working for Daimler
January 6th, 2021 | by Jo Borrás
In a break from tradition, both of the Polestar production EVs have tied for Business Insider's "Car of the Year" Honors for 2020!
