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Tecnam halts development of P-Volt all-electric aircraft due to battery concerns

Green Car Congress

After three years of intensive studies covering the entire lifecycle of an all-electric aircraft, Tecnam is halting development of the all-electric P-Volt aircraft, mainly due to concerns about current battery technology. The company will continue to explore new emerging technologies. Earlier post.)

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The 1969 All-Electric GM XP 512E Concept

CleanTechnica EVs

By Sam McEachern, GM News In the first quarter, General Motors saw sales of its electric vehicles nearly double from the comparable year-ago quarter we’re now the #2 seller of EVs in the U.S.1 1 But this was no overnight success story GM has been dabbling with electric cars.

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Our Journey to an All-Electric Home — From Gas to Green

CleanTechnica EVs

What began as a concern for the planet is now becoming a smart financial move for many Australians: the electric home. continued] The post Our Journey to an All-Electric Home From Gas to Green appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Spacruzzi opens 2025 reservations for limited builds of its all-electric hot tub boats

Electrek

Whats better than an all-electric boat ? An all-electric boat with a hot tub in it. Niche boatbuilder Spacruzzi made waves (but limited wake) last year with an electric hot tub boat model showcased around the US, including Lake Tahoe and even on the Chicago River.

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Volvo teases all-new XC70 PHEV with 125 miles of electric range for 2026

Electrek

Volvo Cars has teased an all-new Volvo XC70 plug-in hybrid crossover with 400 hp and 200 km (approx. 125 miles) of all-electric range, giving it the longest battery-only range of any of the companys plug-in hybrid offerings.

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This Port of LA terminal just ditched all propane forklifts for electric

Electrek

The global terminal operator has officially transitioned its entire fleet of forklifts at Berth 55 from propane to electric, making it the companys first terminal to run 100% zero-emissions cargo handling equipment. SSA Marine just pulled off a major clean energy win at the Port of Los Angeles.

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Meet ONOX: The all-electric tractor with swappable battery packs

Electrek

After garnering design awards, the ONOX electric tractor prototype is in operation overseas as its makers look to scale and bring its unique modular design, complete with swappable battery packs, to farms everywhere. A new company out of Germany called ONOX is bringing sustainable technology to the agriculture industry.