2017 CleanTechnica Car of the Year — Last 1½ Days To Vote
In case you missed the initial announcement, be sure to get in your vote for the 2017 CleanTechnica Car of the Year!
Toyota Prius Prime
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CleanTechnica was started to share the possibilities of clean technology with the people of the world — and more than that, to catalyze change in people’s lives through individual and corporate action. Digging into individual emissions, a large chunk of that typically comes from transportation. While walking, biking, and public transit work for many people, some of us still rely on personal automobiles to get around. How to make them clean?
2017 Toyota Prius Prime vs 2017 Chevrolet Volt — Head-To-Head Comparison
With the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid pretty much now here (in the US market), it looks as though the 2017 Chevy Volt plug-in hybrid has some serious competition. Arguably, for the first time.
2017 Toyota Prius Prime PHEV — Specs, Price, & Details On Tech
The 2017 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid is the most substantial electric vehicle offering from the company to date, which isn’t saying much of course, but the model is a pretty interesting one even if many Toyota enthusiasts had hoped for more. The main point of contention is the plug-in … [continued]
Toyota Prius Prime PHEV Engineer: Prius Lineup May Go All PHEV
The entire Toyota Prius lineup may end up going plug-in hybrid (PHEV), going by recent comments made by the assistant chief engineer for the Prius Prime, Shoichi Kaneko, to AutoblogGreen. The comment was part of a series concerning the difficulty in creating the next generation of the Prius (5th gen) … [continued]
Electric Vehicle News (New Tesla Model 3 Pic, Tesla Model X Ups & Downs, Solar…
Can’t get enough Tesla Motors and other EV news? Check out this roundup of stories from around the web (largely, from sister sites EV Obsession and Gas2). To kick things off, here’s a new pic of a black matte Tesla Model 3 from a “jamesmusk” via Instagram: Tesla Motors Tesla Owner Using Supercharger … [continued]
N. America Electric Car Market Expected To Grow 62% In 2016
The North American plug-in electric vehicle market is expected to experience year-on-year growth of around 62% in 2016 — bringing sales numbers up to around 200,000 — according to a new report from Navigant Research. The new report — Electric Vehicle Geographic Forecasts — also notes that, while electric vehicle (EV) … [continued]
Toyota Aims For 60,000 Toyota Prius Prime Sales Per Year
Originally published on EV Obsession. Despite the fact that the recently unveiled Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid doesn’t possess much of an all-electric range — and doesn’t on the surface appear to be a serious attempt to compete with the other plug-in hybrids out there currently — the company sold … [continued]
Is Toyota Finally Shifting To Real Battery-Electric Cars?
I don’t like to single out individuals who I think are not living up to moral ideals, but in my role as a cleantech media professional, I recently called out Bertel Schmitt for his consistently deceptive (and slickly so) articles about Tesla Motors. The aim was not to shame Mr. B.S. — I … [continued]
