I have been a big fan of the James Bond Series since high school. I would always go to the movie theater to watch every new release as soon as it came out. When I was in high school, it was the time when GoldenEye featured the BMW Z3, the 750 iL was in Tomorrow… Continue reading Clean Technica: How Strong Is Brand Loyalty These Days In The Automobile Market?002182
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Cleantechnica: 12% Of New Cars Now Fully Electric In France!002181
Plugin vehicles continue to rise in France, with last month’s plugin vehicle registrations ending at 20,038 units, divided between 12,812 BEVs (or 12% share of the overall auto market) and 7,226 PHEVs (7% share of the overall auto market). The former was up 69% year over year (YoY), while the latter was down a harsh… Continue reading Cleantechnica: 12% Of New Cars Now Fully Electric In France!002181
Cleantechnica: German Court Overrules “Tesla Autopilot” Marketing Ban 002180
Tesla Autopilot in use in Germany. Photo by Zach Shahan | CleanTechnica. The short news update on a case that extends back to 2019 is that an appeals court has overturned a regional court ruling from 2019 that determined Tesla could not use the term “Autopilot” on its website and in other marketing materials in… Continue reading Cleantechnica: German Court Overrules “Tesla Autopilot” Marketing Ban 002180
Clean Technica: New Tesla LFP Megapack Is Big — Really Big! (With Video)002179
The internet is a strange and mysterious place. Once upon a time, if a company had a new product, it would issue a press release and trumpet the news to the heavens and beyond. Tesla, as we all know, does things differently. It shuns sharing any news beyond what is incorporated into a tweet by… Continue reading Clean Technica: New Tesla LFP Megapack Is Big — Really Big! (With Video)002179
Clean Technica: 1st Tesla Megapack Deployed In NYC, NineDot Launches Community-Scale Bronx Battery Energy Storage Site002177
NineDot Energy, a leading developer of community-scale energy projects that creates innovative urban energy solutions that support a more resilient grid and deliver economic savings while reducing carbon emissions, has launched a community-scale battery energy storage site. The NineDot site, which includes the first Tesla Megapack system deployed in New York City, is a model… Continue reading Clean Technica: 1st Tesla Megapack Deployed In NYC, NineDot Launches Community-Scale Bronx Battery Energy Storage Site002177
Cleantechnica: Autonomy Orders 23,000 More Electric Vehicles 002176
The ink is barely dry on my last story about Autonomy and it has another big one. The electric vehicle subscription company — the biggest in the USA — has ordered 23,000 electric vehicles from 17 different automakers in order to expand and diversify its subscription fleet. Up till now, it has only offered the… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Autonomy Orders 23,000 More Electric Vehicles 002176
Clean Technica: Tesla Adds Model Y Variant With BYD Blade Batteries In Germany002175
According to Germany’s TeslaMag, new structural battery packs from BYD are now arriving at the Tesla factory in Grünheide, Germany. The packs have a capacity of 55 kWh and feature the LFP Blade battery cells developed by BYD to reduce the possibility of battery fires associated with conventional lithium-ion battery cells while also providing a… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Adds Model Y Variant With BYD Blade Batteries In Germany002175
Clean Technica: Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Maintenance Cost Update at 3 Years & 27,000 Miles002174
One of our writers, Fritz Hasler, recently wrote a short review of his Tesla Model 3 Long Range after 75,000 miles and nearly 3 years of ownership. We’ve had our Model 3 Standard Range for just slightly longer than Fritz has had his, but we’ve driven ours far less. I’ll wait to write a full… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Maintenance Cost Update at 3 Years & 27,000 Miles002174
Clean Technica: 75,000 Miles With My Tesla Model 3: Maintenance Costs, FSD (Beta), Hauling, Etc.002173
Figure 1: Me, My Ebike, Our Tesla Model 3 With Bike Rack. Tunnel Road. Zion National Park Utah. January 10, 2022. Photo by Fritz Hasler” data-medium-file=”https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/08/Fritz-Tesla-Model-3-Hauling-e-bike-349×400.jpeg” data-large-file=”https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/08/Fritz-Tesla-Model-3-Hauling-e-bike-699×800.jpeg” loading=”lazy” class=”size-full wp-image-274215″ src=”https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/08/Fritz-Tesla-Model-3-Hauling-e-bike.jpeg” alt=”” width=”1300″ height=”1488″ srcset=”https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/08/Fritz-Tesla-Model-3-Hauling-e-bike.jpeg 1300w, https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/08/Fritz-Tesla-Model-3-Hauling-e-bike-349×400.jpeg 349w, https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/08/Fritz-Tesla-Model-3-Hauling-e-bike-699×800.jpeg 699w, https://cleantechnica.com/files/2022/08/Fritz-Tesla-Model-3-Hauling-e-bike-768×879.jpeg 768w” sizes=”(max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px”/> Me, my e-bike, and our Tesla Model 3 with… Continue reading Clean Technica: 75,000 Miles With My Tesla Model 3: Maintenance Costs, FSD (Beta), Hauling, Etc.002173
Clean Technica: Tesla Model 3 & Model Y Most Queried Luxury Cars in USA for Auto Loans002172
Tesla Model 3 and Model Y are the most queried luxury cars in the US for auto loans, data analysis by LendingTree suggests. One of the largest online lending marketplaces, LendingTree (NASDAQ: TREE), reached out to me this morning with an interesting study they have conducted using auto loan data inquiries they gathered for around… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Model 3 & Model Y Most Queried Luxury Cars in USA for Auto Loans002172