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
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Trump’s war on offshore wind faces another lawsuit
An offshore wind developer says the Trump administration is limiting future power supply as AI gobbles up more electricity. An offshore wind developer says the Trump administration is limiting future power supply as AI gobbles up more electricity. by Justine Calma Dec 26, 2025, 10:14 PM UTC Justine Calma is a senior science reporter covering… Continue reading Trump’s war on offshore wind faces another lawsuit
Honda buys out EV battery plant in the US for nearly $3B as it preps for an all-new lineup
Honda agreed to buy its co-owned EV battery plant in Ohio from LG Energy Solutions as it prepares for an all-new dedicated lineup. Honda buys US EV battery plant from LG for $2.9 billion The facility, L-H Battery Company, is part of Honda and LG Energy’s joint venture in the US. Honda and LG announced… Continue reading Honda buys out EV battery plant in the US for nearly $3B as it preps for an all-new lineup
Elon Musk drops ‘sustainable’ from Tesla’s mission as he completes his villain arc
It’s official. The word “sustainable” is gone from Tesla’s mission statement. For over a decade, Tesla’s guiding star was arguably the most impactful corporate mission statement of the 21st century. But over the last few years, we have watched the company slowly drift away from its environmental roots. Now, Elon Musk has confirmed the final… Continue reading Elon Musk drops ‘sustainable’ from Tesla’s mission as he completes his villain arc
AI Code Is a Bug-Filled Mess
The adoption rate of AI tools has skyrocketed in the programming world, enabling coders to generate vast amounts of code with simple text prompts. Earlier this year, Google found that 90 percent of software developers across the industry are using AI tools on the job, up from a mere 14 percent last year. But all… Continue reading AI Code Is a Bug-Filled Mess
Ricoh GR IV Review: Everyone’s Favorite Pocket Camera Gets Better
When I reviewed the GR III, I wrote about how much I liked snap focus mode, which allows you to set a predetermined focus distance regardless of the aperture. I set up my GR III to use autofocus when I half-pressed the shutter and snap when I quickly pressed, so that snap focus fired off… Continue reading Ricoh GR IV Review: Everyone’s Favorite Pocket Camera Gets Better
Could You Use a Rowboat to Walk on the Seafloor Like Jack Sparrow?
But you already know about this, because Fg is what normies call an object’s “weight,” and for a given volume, weight depends only on the density. Now, if you dropped these blocks in a lake, obviously the styrofoam would float and the steel would sink. So clearly it has something to do with density. What… Continue reading Could You Use a Rowboat to Walk on the Seafloor Like Jack Sparrow?
Sleep Number P6 Smart Bed Review: Advanced and Adaptive
Screenshots: Julia Forbes I spoke with Raj Mills, Sleep Number’s senior vice President of partnerships and research. She tells me, “Our AI models take into account foam depth and still maintain the same level of accuracy regardless of how far below the surface of the bed the sensors are.” She shares that they are cohesively… Continue reading Sleep Number P6 Smart Bed Review: Advanced and Adaptive
Cybertrucks Are a Firefighter’s Nightmare
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images The Cybertruck isn’t just junk — it’s a death trap. According to new reporting from The Washington Post, the Tesla pickup truck’s unorthodox design — including features used in other Tesla cars, like electric doors —can prevent emergency responders from rescuing people trapped in the vehicles.… Continue reading Cybertrucks Are a Firefighter’s Nightmare
Children Falling Apart as They Become Addicted to AI
Getty / Futurism According to a fresh study by the Pew Research Center, 64 percent of teens in the US say they already use AI chatbots, and about 30 percent of those who do say they use it at least daily. Yet as previous research has shown, those chatbots come with significant risk to the… Continue reading Children Falling Apart as They Become Addicted to AI