Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last Updated on: 12th August 2025, 04:14 am I thought we must have covered this report, but it seems we have not. Well, we have covered S&P Global Mobility reports in years past, including last year, when Tesla was still #1 in auto brand loyalty.… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Brand Loyalty Drops An Unprecedented Degree In USA004151
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Clean Technica: Yes, Trump’s Policies Are Hurting The EV Transition — Automaker Statements004150
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. As we all know, Donald Trump is not a fan of electric vehicles. In fact, overall, the Fossil Fuel Party does not want people leaving the gas pump behind and driving electric cars. So, it was also no surprise to those who pay attention to… Continue reading Clean Technica: Yes, Trump’s Policies Are Hurting The EV Transition — Automaker Statements004150
Clean Technica: California VPP Links 100,000 Residential Storage Batteries004149
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. At 7:00 pm on July 29, 2025, history was made in California. That’s when PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E tapped 100,000 residential storage batteries installed by Tesla and Sunrun to form a first of its kind VPP — virtual power plant. In all, those batteries supplied… Continue reading Clean Technica: California VPP Links 100,000 Residential Storage Batteries004149
Clean Technica: Robotaxi Falls Into Construction Pit, Tesla Dojo Dead004148
Last Updated on: 10th August 2025, 01:15 am We’ve got a couple of stories this week regarding robotaxis that might indicate a little bit of a pumping of the brakes on the robot revolution. Perhaps they are no big deal in the long run, but they are not exactly positive surprises. Robotaxi Falls Into Construction… Continue reading Clean Technica: Robotaxi Falls Into Construction Pit, Tesla Dojo Dead004148
Clean Technica: 13 Auto Brands Saw Increasing EV Sales in California in 1st Half of 2025004147
Last Updated on: 9th August 2025, 04:33 am The California EV market is the biggest in the US by far. In fact, standing alone, it’s one of the biggest EV markets in the world. I’ve covered the top selling EV models in the state this year, the EV models doing well in their vehicle classes,… Continue reading Clean Technica: 13 Auto Brands Saw Increasing EV Sales in California in 1st Half of 2025004147
Clean Technica: Very Mixed Trends in California EV Market by Brand in Q2004146
Last Updated on: 8th August 2025, 11:13 pm I recently wrote about the top selling EV models in California, and also EV models doing well in their vehicle segments in California. Now, though, let’s look more closely at how different auto brands did in the state in the second quarter. First of all, looking at… Continue reading Clean Technica: Very Mixed Trends in California EV Market by Brand in Q2004146
Clean Technica: EVs Take 33.8% Share Of The UK – Government Bungles Incentives004145
July saw plugin EVs take 33.8% share of the UK auto market, up from 27.4% year-on-year. BEVs grew in volume by 9% YoY, while PHEVs grew 33%. Overall auto volume was 140,154 units, down some 5% YoY. Volkswagen was the UK’s leading BEV brand for the month. July’s sales totals saw combined plugin EVs take… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 33.8% Share Of The UK – Government Bungles Incentives004145
Clean Technica: Chinese Car Brands Grew 91% in Europe in 1st Half of 2025004144
Last Updated on: 6th August 2025, 08:32 pm For a thorough look at European EV sales, I recommend José Pontes’ monthly Europe EV sales reports — here’s the one for June. However, JATO Dynamics also has a report out on auto sales in 28 European markets (Europe-28), and there are a number of interesting findings… Continue reading Clean Technica: Chinese Car Brands Grew 91% in Europe in 1st Half of 2025004144
Clean Technica: Musk Pounds Another Nail Into The Tesla Sales Coffin, Taylor Swift Deepfake Edition004143
Last Updated on: 6th August 2025, 11:24 am There he goes again. Earlier this week Tesla CEO Elon Musk scored a $29 billion payout from the Tesla board to stick around, just as word dropped that his Grok AI chatbot is happy to produce suggestive deepfakes of Taylor Swift on command and shoot them out… Continue reading Clean Technica: Musk Pounds Another Nail Into The Tesla Sales Coffin, Taylor Swift Deepfake Edition004143
Clean Technica: Tesla Shareholders Sue Elon Musk Over Autopilot & FSD Failures004142
The $329 million verdict against Tesla by a jury in Miami last week was the last straw for several Tesla shareholders. Coupled with the widely reported misadventures of Tesla Robotaxis in Austin, Texas, recently, they have decided “Enough is enough!” and sued Tesla and Elon Musk personally for repeatedly overstating the effectiveness of and prospects… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Shareholders Sue Elon Musk Over Autopilot & FSD Failures004142