Clean Technica: Dirt Cheap Batteries Enable Megawatt-Scale Charging Without Big Grid Upgrades Right Away003428

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Battery prices have continued to plummet, frankly faster than even battery optimists such as myself dreamed of. We’re seeing commercial, scaled, price points that we didn’t expect to see until 2030 or later. That has big implications for electric… Continue reading Clean Technica: Dirt Cheap Batteries Enable Megawatt-Scale Charging Without Big Grid Upgrades Right Away003428

Clean Technica: How Will New China Tariffs Affect Tesla & Other EV Makers?003427

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! When Joe Biden was a US presidential candidate in 2019, he tweeted, “Trump doesn’t get the basics. He thinks his tariffs are being paid by China. Any freshman econ student could tell you that the American people are paying… Continue reading Clean Technica: How Will New China Tariffs Affect Tesla & Other EV Makers?003427

Clean Technica: What To Tell Family, Friends, & Neighbors So They Don’t Buy Another Gas Car!003426

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! No one should be buying a gas car these days. Here’s a list of reasons you can use to convince your family, friends, and neighbors to buy an electric car next time they need a new vehicle. Figure 1:… Continue reading Clean Technica: What To Tell Family, Friends, & Neighbors So They Don’t Buy Another Gas Car!003426

Cleantechnica: Electric Trucks Are Already Lower Carbon Than Rail In Much Of North America 003425

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In 2010, I was consulting to Canadian National Railroad, at the time with the legendary Hunter Harrison as CEO. It was one of many times my decarbonization proposals bounced off of organizations, something that’s been inordinately useful in helping… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Electric Trucks Are Already Lower Carbon Than Rail In Much Of North America 003425

Cleantechnica: Of Camels, Sponges, & Tesla Supercharging Team Firing 003424

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A great deal of digital ink has been spilled on Tesla laying off a lot of its Supercharger team recently. I’m not in the business of commenting on Tesla and Musk’s every twitch and tweet, so I don’t have… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Of Camels, Sponges, & Tesla Supercharging Team Firing 003424

Cleantechnica: How To Not Die In The Bush In Tesla Model 3 (Installing Solar Farms) — 5 Lessons For Dummies 003423

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Bushfires. Floods. Droughts. Cyclones. Welcome to Australia! It is a vast, diverse country that demands total respect. Clark is an electrician who travels to remote solar farms in the Darling Downs region on a weekly basis from his home… Continue reading Cleantechnica: How To Not Die In The Bush In Tesla Model 3 (Installing Solar Farms) — 5 Lessons For Dummies 003423

Clean Technica: Automakers Continue To Lobby For Global Heating, Against EVs003422

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We’ve turned a big corner when it comes to electrification of the auto industry. Just 5–10 years ago, automakers were largely laughing at electric cars, slow-walking the transition, and had modest electrification plans. That changed with the anticipation for… Continue reading Clean Technica: Automakers Continue To Lobby For Global Heating, Against EVs003422

Clean Technica: You Can Now Buy A New Tesla Model Y With 0.99% APR Financing! But How?…003421

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Yes, Tesla is offering a financing deal that’s hard to pass up. The company is offering 0.99% APR financing on a new Tesla Model Y! That’s a crazy-low financing option. Note that it’s only available on the Model Y,… Continue reading Clean Technica: You Can Now Buy A New Tesla Model Y With 0.99% APR Financing! But How?…003421

Cleantechnica: BP Casts Covetous Eyes On Tesla Supercharger Assets003420

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! One of the most important assets Tesla has is its Supercharger network. The company realized early on that people would not buy lots of electric cars unless they had a reliable way to charge them when away from home,… Continue reading Cleantechnica: BP Casts Covetous Eyes On Tesla Supercharger Assets003420

Clean Technica: Cross Country with Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised)003419

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! My wife, our small dog, and our two large e-bikes recently made the 1500-mile trip from Utah to Northern Wisconsin in our Tesla Model 3 Long Range. It was our first cross-country trip with the new Version 12 of… Continue reading Clean Technica: Cross Country with Tesla Full Self Driving (Supervised)003419