Waymo is the first US firm to crack the robotaxi code, but the competition is heating up. On June 18 the Zoox branch of Amazon introduced its new factory in California, aiming for a launch of the service later this year in Las Vegas. That news was soon buried under the hype leading up to… Continue reading Clean Technica: Robotaxi 3-Way Match Shaping Up Between Zoox, Waymo, And The MechaHitler GrokMobile004092
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Clean Technica: An Electric Vehicle Conversion Story004091
Last Updated on: 8th July 2025, 11:54 am My 2019 Tesla Model 3 dual motor is going on 6 years and is over 154,000 miles (see image below). We still love the fabulous acceleration and the Full Self Driving (Supervised). The FSD isn’t good enough to let you snuggle up with a book, but it… Continue reading Clean Technica: An Electric Vehicle Conversion Story004091
Clean Technica: Florida Judge Denies Tesla Motion For Summary Judgement In Wrongful Death Suit004090
Last Updated on: 8th July 2025, 02:29 pm On the night of April 25, 2019, George McGee, a resident of Key Largo, Florida, was driving his 2019 Tesla Model S on a secondary road near his home. That road ended at a T intersection with Card Sound Road. At that intersection were a stop sign… Continue reading Clean Technica: Florida Judge Denies Tesla Motion For Summary Judgement In Wrongful Death Suit004090
Clean Technica: How The Big Beautiful Bill (And Executive Orders) Will Likely Impact The US Auto Market In Unexpected Ways004089
Last Updated on: 7th July 2025, 11:40 am In this article, I’m attempting to present an optimistic view of the US auto market after the passage of the bill that ends electric vehicle (EV) tax credits on September 30th. That ended up being pretty hard to do, since there is a lot in the bill… Continue reading Clean Technica: How The Big Beautiful Bill (And Executive Orders) Will Likely Impact The US Auto Market In Unexpected Ways004089
Clean Technica: The Tesla Brand Redemption Tour Hits Another Snag004088
Last Updated on: 6th July 2025, 05:43 pm Tesla CEO Elon Musk left his post as the head of President Trump’s “DOGE” budget-cutting office in May, ostensibly to spend more time selling electric cars. That was always going to be a tough row to hoe, considering the spiraling reputation of the Tesla brand over the… Continue reading Clean Technica: The Tesla Brand Redemption Tour Hits Another Snag004088
Clean Technica: Whoops — US EV Tax Credits Ended Sooner Than Expected In Big Bad Budget Bill004087
Two weeks ago, I wrote that the Republican plan to cut electric vehicle incentives may lead to a huge surge in EV sales through the end of the year, but that was based on the plans that had been proposed in the early stages of the bill. As it turns out, the Big Bad Budget… Continue reading Clean Technica: Whoops — US EV Tax Credits Ended Sooner Than Expected In Big Bad Budget Bill004087
Clean Technica: Global EV Sales — Plugin Vehicles Reach 25% Share!004086
There were 1.6 million units registered in May. Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 22% in May 2025 compared to May 2024. There were over 1.6 million registrations. BEVs grew 19% YoY to over 1 million units, compared to plugin hybrids growing 28% to over half a million units in the same period. In the… Continue reading Clean Technica: Global EV Sales — Plugin Vehicles Reach 25% Share!004086
Clean Technica: Tesla Sales Down 13% (… or 18%), Yet Shareholders Have Faith — CHARTS004085
Last Updated on: 3rd July 2025, 02:36 pm Tesla is in a pickle. It’s unclear where it goes from here in the remainder of the year, and years to come. But what does seem clear now is that things have not been going in the right direction for the company, and there’s no “it’s no… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Sales Down 13% (… or 18%), Yet Shareholders Have Faith — CHARTS004085
Clean Technica: Europe EV Sales Report — King Volkswagen Rules in a Fast Growing (+34% YoY) EV Market004084
Last Updated on: 2nd July 2025, 09:30 pm EVs are picking up in Europe, with some 305,000 plugin vehicles being registered in Europe in May. That’s up 34% year over year (YoY), its fastest growth rate since August 2023. The 2025 growth rate is also accelerating, now at +24% YoY, or 1.4 million units, which… Continue reading Clean Technica: Europe EV Sales Report — King Volkswagen Rules in a Fast Growing (+34% YoY) EV Market004084
Clean Technica: Tesla Closes Out Q2 2025 With A Bang… Or Was That General Motors?004083
Last Updated on: 2nd July 2025, 12:25 pm As expected, earlier today Tesla reported an impressive total of 384,000 EVs delivered around the world for Q2 of 2025, though the celebratory mood was somewhat tempered by a sharp downslide compared to the numbers for the same quarter last year. Oopsies… Don’t Hold Your Breath For… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Closes Out Q2 2025 With A Bang… Or Was That General Motors?004083