CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 4, 2021

Volkswagen has put out some ideas for what new ID.4 I’m going to comment on these ideas while adding a few of my own. 4 owners (or many other EV owners) can do while charging their cars. First of all, Volkswagen points out the most important point, which is obvious for EV owners but frequently missed […].

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2022

The helmet developed by Shellios Technolabs has a Bluetooth-enabled app that lets the rider know when the helmet requires cleaning. The purifying system set at the back of the helmet picks up all particulate matter coming from outside and cleans the air before it reaches the biker.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 20, 2021

Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, agreed that having a drag race with Tesla is a good idea — the Mustang Mach-E vs the new Tesla Plaid Model S. Oh, this would be fun and exciting to watch if this happened. Having been in the Model S Plaid and experiencing that acceleration — and, well, just looking […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 6, 2022

Elon Musk shared some interesting tweets about Tesla’s AI this weekend, and even a cool idea that would bring innovation to those old traffic lights that take forever to change at 2:00 am even though no one else is around. I think we’ve all been in that situation. probably releases Tuesday in US […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 29, 2022

With more people remote-working than ever, the idea of hitting the road like Jack and never coming back (no more no more) sounds like a great option. After all, who doesn’t want to wake up to the views of Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon every morning? With portable Starlink internet now available, there’s almost no […].

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Cars That Think

MAY 9, 2023

But a startup called Matician is bringing this idea to home floor-cleaning robots by launching Matic, a combination vacuuming and mopping robot that can be yours for an all-inclusive $125 a month. Here’s how Matician justifies it : Matic is designed as a service to keep your floors clean, all the time. You are in control.

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Drive Electric

MAY 1, 2023

Press release 2nd May 2023 Drive Electric welcomes the continuation of the Clean Car Discount, as this policy is delivering emissions reductions and saving money on fossil fuels. Mark Gilbert, Chair of Drive Electric says, “The Clean Car Discount has turned New Zealand from a laggard to a leader when it comes to EV adoption.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 31, 2022

You know that you are going to spend most of your time on the inside of your car, so you need to make sure it’s as clean as possible so that you can actually enjoy it. Being able to keep the interior of your car fresh and clean is so important. With that being said, we’ve got five top tips and tricks to help. Vacuum Often.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2011

has entered into an agreement for AM General LLC to be Bright’s exclusive North American assembler for the Bright IDEA vehicle platform. AM General will build the Bright IDEA in its Commercial Assembly Plant in Mishawaka, Ind., The Bright IDEA is an all-new, plug-in hybrid electric light-duty work-truck due on the market in 2014.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Congress has provided hundreds of billions of dollars to speed the deployment of clean-energy technologies. can meet its emissions goals The Rapid Energy Policy Evaluation and Analysis Toolkit —REPEAT—which you developed at Princeton with Evolved Energy Research , influenced Congress to create massive incentives for clean-energy tech.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

If you are tired after a long flight, you don't want a rental company to give you an electric car if you don't know how to charge it.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 21, 2021

When I was there in 2004, it was generally a good idea to avoid putting your hands on things and avoid leaning on walls outdoors if wearing white. Some Context Air pollution has long been a major issue in Taiwan. Failure to do that could mean you’d get black soot on your face or dark […].

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Teslarati

JUNE 5, 2024

As per Patel, it is important to remember that while the idea of a Gigafactory is nothing new today, it is something that bordered on the insane in the past. Important to remember just how insane an idea the Gigafactory “1” in Nevada was back in 2013. 40GWh of packs/modules/cells. And enough drive units for 500k+ cars.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 28, 2021

In a recent press release, Volkswagen shared five things you can do while the ID.4 4 charges at DC fast charge stations. Unlike a gas-powered car, you can’t just refuel it and get back on the road in 5 minutes, but with 125 kW charging, it’s not like you have to wait for 8-10 hours or […].

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2022

Bolivian micro-mobility and clean energy startup MOBI has partnered with American direct lithium extraction company Energy Exploration Technologies Inc. million off a $5 million valuation, is developing a clean transport ecosystem with its fleet of electric scooters, bikes, mopeds and e-bikes. EnergyX) ( earlier post ).

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 20, 2021

In a previous article, I discussed the economic and practical challenges a future electric RV faces. Unlike commercial vehicles (especially semi-trucks), which bring in a lot of money transporting goods, it’s pretty rare for someone to pay someone else to drive an RV around.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The company’s extensive expertise in clean sheet design through to successful project completion makes them an excellent partner as Airflow moves to design, build, and test its full-scale proof-of-concept eSTOL. Pipistrel is the maker of the first and still only type-certified electric airplane, the VELIS Electro.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2018

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute ( CESMII ) will award nearly $10 million for ten projects to help advance its goals and enable US manufacturers to develop and implement innovations that will advance U.S. manufacturing competitiveness, sustainability, and innovation.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 1, 2021

102 Projects Across America will Receive Seed Funding to Launch New Ideas to Market That Will Create Jobs.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

One of the big objections to electric vehicles, and even more to clean energy, is that the power grid isn’t always up. Who thought any of this was a good idea?? Severe storms? You can’t charge your EV. Sun not shining? You can’t use solar power! How much government cheese is going into this crap?! […].

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

California has multiple programs, including the Clean Vehicle Rebate Program (CVRP) and the Clean Cars for All Program, to promote the purchase of new ZEVs. It is essential that we continue to look for new methods and ideas to meet our strong climate goals. ZEV conversions are a rapidly growing market, SEMA said.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

As Aptera gets closer to production, I’ve been thinking a lot about where I’m going to take mine to push it to its limits. I think this is an important part of telling the story of the first 1,000-mile rated EV, and it gives us a preview of what’s going to be possible as battery […].

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DIY Electric Car

APRIL 15, 2013

After doing 70% of it, I read on evworks that it''s a good idea to clean the terminals with a wire brush to remove aluminium oxide. Wiring up the pack. So disconnected all the cells and BMS cabling. A whole day "wasted" - except that it will hopefully perform better with the lower resistance.

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Green Energy Consumers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Now it’s time to bring the same idea to how we heat our buildings. Energy standards have changed our electricity and auto industries for the better.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 21, 2022

The Lincoln Star concept EV -- fantasy with a touch of realty.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 6, 2022

The decision to order tens of thousands of gasoline-powered vehicles for the USPS is wrong on so many levels.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2021

Price is one of the most significant roadblocks to clean transportation. Despite these trends, there are still affordable clean cars on the market today. Here are five budget options for sustainable transportation (with links to further Clean Fleet Report tests and news). Mini Cooper SE. Sustainability Can Be Affordable.

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EV Match

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

This summer, we celebrated 10 years of this critical clean transportation convening event with the theme “Reflecting + Refocusing on a Resilient Future.” This year’s expo was heavily focused on clean fleets. What originally started as a heavy-duty alternative fuels industry event has evolved into a broader clean fleet conference.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2023

The deal includes an order for three of Wabtec’s FLXdrive battery locomotives and a collaboration to test ammonia as a potential clean, alternative fuel to replace diesel. This way, we would have a clean operation at EFC. The study will initially be carried out as lab tests to validate performance, emission reductions, and feasibility.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 7, 2024

Fraunhofer IZM has managed to bring together some of the most innovative ideas in power electronics to pave the way for a new generation of on-board chargers. On-board chargers are the great equalizers for electric vehicle charging — and can be a game-changer for the future of e-mobility.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Tesla has played around with several ideas for windshield wipers in the past. Additionally, Tesla also has toyed around with the idea of no wipers on the windshield. We know that Tesla has some pretty crazy ideas in its pipeline. Filed in May 2019, the U.S. Tesla Roadster’s revolutionary wiper design secures U.S.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 25, 2023

In a recent press release, Electrify America announced yet another complimentary charging program, this time for a BMW vehicle. In this article, we’ll take a look at the deal and the larger trend that it’s a part of. Plus, I’ll speculate a bit about the future of this “free lunch.”

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2023

sHYpS is centered around the idea of developing a swappable storage system for liquid hydrogen, based on new 40' c-type ISO containers that can be loaded and unloaded by on-board facilities. The project involving 13 partners in six European countries will accelerate the adoption of hydrogen as a renewable fuel in the maritime industry.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 8, 2024

No matter -- the idea of an affordable front-drive sport coupe is one that always appeals to me, and while there are still some cars on the market that fit the bill, there aren't that many. That one had clean lines and a look that's aged well. Certainly, as a child of the '80s and '90s the one that comes to mind is the gen-2 car.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 29, 2024

The push toward more electric micromobility has seen some interesting ideas in recent years, from tiny EVs to large e-cargo bikes and everything in between, and the 3-wheeled Hopper fits right into. When is a microcar not a microcar? When it’s technically classified as an e-bike electric tricycle, I suppose.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The German Federal Minister for Digital Affairs and Transport Dr Volker Wissing launched an international e-fuels dialogue in Munich at the conference “ E-Fuels – Paving the Way for Clean Mobility ”. This exchange of ideas focused in particular on the importance of e-fuels in the different countries and sectors.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2020

We’ve developed a better onboard storage method for hydrogen and methane gas for next-generation clean energy vehicles. The Northwestern researchers conceived the idea of their MOFs and, in collaboration with computational modelers at the Colorado School of Mines, confirmed that this class of materials is very intriguing. 160 K/5 bar).

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