Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Tesla did something yesterday that no one at CleanTechnica’s palatial global headquarters ever remembers it doing in the past. On the press releases page of its website, it published quarterly and year-end sales predictions by several financial analysts, including Daiwa, DB, Wedbush, OpCo, Canaccord, Baird,… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Press Release Predicts Sales Decline004307
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Clean Technica: BYD & Tesla Combine for 30% of Cumulative BEV Sales Globally004306
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Following up on the article I wrote a few days ago about BYD having 20% of cumulative plugin vehicle sales globally and Tesla having 12% of cumulative plugin vehicle sales, I wanted to figure out the same kind of figures for fully electric vehicle (BEV)… Continue reading Clean Technica: BYD & Tesla Combine for 30% of Cumulative BEV Sales Globally004306
Clean Technica: More Evidence Tesla Did Push The EU To Stick To Its Automaker CO2 Reduction Requirements004305
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I know there are people in Europe who don’t agree with this assumption, but I and others have long said that Tesla was critical to the European Union’s electric vehicle sales rise. The argument against that is that the European Union (EU) had set a… Continue reading Clean Technica: More Evidence Tesla Did Push The EU To Stick To Its Automaker CO2 Reduction Requirements004305
Clean Technica: GM Might Be Preparing For A Big Tech Transition004304
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The auto world has been changing fast, but it is likely to change a lot more in the coming 5–10 years. The market is going to keep electrifying, whether legacy automakers like it or not. Furthermore, after decades of simple driver-assist technologies like cruise control,… Continue reading Clean Technica: GM Might Be Preparing For A Big Tech Transition004304
Clean Technica: BYD’s at 20% Share of Cumulative Plugin Vehicle Sales!004303
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. We’ve been logging a handful of big EV statistics lately, but one nearly snuck under our noses. It’s an amazing one, and it also brings us back to a years-long rivalry. But I’ll wait until the end to circle back to that. First of all,… Continue reading Clean Technica: BYD’s at 20% Share of Cumulative Plugin Vehicle Sales!004303
Clean Technica: Electric Door Handles — What Did Elon Know, And When Did He Know It?004302
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. A long time ago — 2015 — in a galaxy far, far away — Silicon Valley — Elon Musk and his engineering team were working feverishly on the design for the Tesla Model 3, the first electric vehicle from the young startup aimed at mainstream… Continue reading Clean Technica: Electric Door Handles — What Did Elon Know, And When Did He Know It?004302
Clean Technica: Tesla Registrations Dropped 34.2% in November in European Union004301
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. 2024 was the year Tesla’s long-term story changed dramatically. Instead of growing, growing, growing … well, just write that 12 times in total … 2024 was the year Tesla saw an annual sales decline. It was the first time since the Model S was released… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Registrations Dropped 34.2% in November in European Union004301
Clean Technica: Record Month for EV Sales in China!004300
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. BEVs represented 37% of the total Chinese car market in November. We saw plugins score another million-plus sales in November (1.3 million plugins in a 2.2-million-unit overall market, down 8% YoY), but growth has been slowing down, with November showing only a 4% increase over… Continue reading Clean Technica: Record Month for EV Sales in China!004300
Clean Technica: 3Wliners Tesla Floor Mats — All The Protection For Your Car You Want004298
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Floor mats are a funny thing. If they are too fluffy like the shag carpet in a 1970s split level house, they look swell but are impossible to keep clean. If they are tough and durable, they are easy to keep clean, but they make… Continue reading Clean Technica: 3Wliners Tesla Floor Mats — All The Protection For Your Car You Want004298
Clean Technica: Did Trump & Musk Open Up A Huge, Important Lane For Rivian?004297
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. While discussing the big Ford EV news of the week with Larry and Steve yesterday, something came to the forefront of my mind regarding Rivian. Rivian has done a great job developing excellent, compelling, high-quality electric vehicles. However, it has been a bit slow compared… Continue reading Clean Technica: Did Trump & Musk Open Up A Huge, Important Lane For Rivian?004297