Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The first time I ever heard the phrase “untaxed externalities,” it was when Elon Musk used it more than a decade ago. It is a term of art used by economists to describe things that have a cost that… Continue reading Clean Technica: Government Subsidies And Untaxed Externalities. Is Elon Crazy Or Crazy Like A Fox?003715
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Clean Technica: Why Are Tesla Cars Involved In More Fatalities Than Any Other Auto Brand?003714
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I just saw the headline on Google News: “Tesla Has the Highest Fatal Accident Rate of All Auto Brands, Study Finds.” Yikes. I’ve covered how safe Tesla vehicles are for many years. In fact, it was the #1 reason… Continue reading Clean Technica: Why Are Tesla Cars Involved In More Fatalities Than Any Other Auto Brand?003714
Clean Technica: Get Your Electric Car Order In ASAP! Trump Plans To Kill $7,500 EV Tax Credit.003713
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Well, here we go. Aside from some truly insane and absurd Cabinet picks, which I’m not even going to write about here (but let’s just say it’s well beyond putting the foxes in charge of the henhouse), we’re getting… Continue reading Clean Technica: Get Your Electric Car Order In ASAP! Trump Plans To Kill $7,500 EV Tax Credit.003713
Clean Technica: CATL Founder’s Comments Tell Us Something About Tesla–CATL Relationship & Tesla–China Relationship003712
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I have to admit — I wrote the article about CATL founder Robin Zeng’s comments on Elon Musk and Tesla batteries quite late last night, and I did not fully tease out what those comments meant. One of our… Continue reading Clean Technica: CATL Founder’s Comments Tell Us Something About Tesla–CATL Relationship & Tesla–China Relationship003712
Clean Technica: Best Value for Money EVs — Midsize (D Segment)003711
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! This is the fourth of a five-part series of articles (you can check the others here: part one, part two and part three), where I look at the best affordable EVs in each size category. See the background for… Continue reading Clean Technica: Best Value for Money EVs — Midsize (D Segment)003711
Clean Technica: CATL Founder Burns Elon Musk003710
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I was reading through Steve’s article on CATL’s fascinating new move into producing EV platforms and CATL founder Robin Zeng’s take on solid-state batteries. Then, way down at the bottom, I got to Zeng’s comments about discussions with Elon… Continue reading Clean Technica: CATL Founder Burns Elon Musk003710
Clean Technica: CATL Prepares To Add Grid Storage & EV Platforms To Its Portfolio003709
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! CATL is the largest lithium-ion battery manufacturer in the world. It currently supplies 37 percent of all the batteries used in electric vehicles, but it is not resting on its laurels. Its founder, Robin Zeng, intends to reinvent the… Continue reading Clean Technica: CATL Prepares To Add Grid Storage & EV Platforms To Its Portfolio003709
Clean Technica: Trump & Musk Will Quash NHTSA Investigation Of Tesla Full Self Driving System003708
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The extent of the corruption that will be standard procedure in the next administration is now becoming clear. Elon Musk put $119 million of his own money into promoting the candidacy of Donald Trump. Now, he is set to… Continue reading Clean Technica: Trump & Musk Will Quash NHTSA Investigation Of Tesla Full Self Driving System003708
Clean Technica: BYD May Soon Be Selling More Vehicles Than Ford003707
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! At the end of October, BYD reported revenue for the months of July, August, and September that beat Tesla for the first time. In total, its quarterly revenue increased 24 percent to $28.2 billion, which fell short of estimates… Continue reading Clean Technica: BYD May Soon Be Selling More Vehicles Than Ford003707
Clean Technica: The Tesla Ethicist: How Can I Reconcile My Tesla Stock Gains With Musk’s Skewed Self-Interest?003706
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Today, CleanTechnica’s Tesla Ethicist columnist answers a question about the tensions among being true to one’s morals, Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s absolutist tendencies, and personal Tesla stock portfolios increases. Dear Tesla Ethicist: I’ve always prided myself on my personal… Continue reading Clean Technica: The Tesla Ethicist: How Can I Reconcile My Tesla Stock Gains With Musk’s Skewed Self-Interest?003706