Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. BMW electric vehicle drivers are the latest to gain access to certain Tesla Superchargers in the US (through the North American Charging Standard, or NACS). That makes it the 15th auto brand to get access, either through NACS adapters or a built-in NACS charging port.… Continue reading Clean Technica: BMW Drivers Now Have Access to Tesla Superchargers, 15th Auto Brand to Gain Access004284
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Clean Technica: Tesla’s Long-Term Sales Decline in Europe — Can Cheaper Models & “Full Self Driving” Turn Things Around?004283
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I was going to explore some European EV sales trends this week and ran across the following chart, which shows the 8 leading auto brands’ quarterly market share of the BEV market in 13 European countries (combined): There are three things that jumped out to… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla’s Long-Term Sales Decline in Europe — Can Cheaper Models & “Full Self Driving” Turn Things Around?004283
Guozi Helps Hithium Build an Industry 4.0 Intelligent Model Factory
HANGZHOU, China, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Recently, Hithium’s manufacturing plant in Texas, USA, has achieved “mass production and delivery.” Guozi Robotics provided the factory with a full-scenario integrated flexible production and logistics handling solution, comprehensively supporting the construction of Hithium’s plant-wide intelligent logistics system. The facility spans 480,000 square feet with an investment of nearly… Continue reading Guozi Helps Hithium Build an Industry 4.0 Intelligent Model Factory
Keeping it clean: How HVO helps operators meet green targets
With fleet operators currently drawing up plans to acquire electric vehicles, a significant number are also switching to HVO fuel for their existing diesel vehicles to help them meet short- and medium-term decarbonisation targets. HVO – or Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil – is an advanced, renewable diesel fuel, which can be produced from waste fats and… Continue reading Keeping it clean: How HVO helps operators meet green targets
Another AI-Powered Children’s Toy Just Got Caught Having Wildly Inappropriate Conversations
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Alilo AI / Getty Images Last month, an AI-powered teddy bear from the company FoloToy ignited alarm and controversy after researchers at the US PIRG Education Fund caught it having wildly inappropriate conversations for young children, ranging from providing step-by-step instructions on how to light matches, to giving… Continue reading Another AI-Powered Children’s Toy Just Got Caught Having Wildly Inappropriate Conversations
@BMW: BMW Motorrad presents the BMW Motorrad Clothing Collection 2026.004504
Munich. It is well known that there is no such thing as bad weather when riding a motorcycle, only unsuitable clothing. BMW Motorrad took this into account more than four decades ago and was the first motorcycle manufacturer in the world to present its first in-house rider equipment in 1978, in addition to the BMW… Continue reading @BMW: BMW Motorrad presents the BMW Motorrad Clothing Collection 2026.004504
@BMW: GT3 line-ups 2026 for FIA WEC and IMSA: newcomers, returnees and home games for three US works drivers.004503
Munich. Ten days after the Hypercar line-ups, the BMW M Motorsport driver line-ups in the GT categories of the FIA World Endurance Championship (FIA WEC) and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship (IMSA Series) have also been finalised. In the LMGT3 class of the FIA WEC, there is a completely new trio and a trio reunited… Continue reading @BMW: GT3 line-ups 2026 for FIA WEC and IMSA: newcomers, returnees and home games for three US works drivers.004503
@BMW: Leadership changeover at high-performance car maker’s Research & Development department.004502
Munich. BMW M GmbH technical development is entering a new era. Alexander Karajlovic has been appointed the high-performance brand’s new Head of Development. He takes over from Dirk Häcker, who enters retirement after 11 years at BMW M and 37 years with the BMW Group. Franciscus van Meel, CEO of BMW M GmbH, says: “Dirk… Continue reading @BMW: Leadership changeover at high-performance car maker’s Research & Development department.004502
How Taiwan Made Cashless Payments Cute
At a 7-Eleven convenience store in Taiwan, you can pick up a 4-inch plushie of Miffy, the bunny character from the Netherlands, a mini bento box charm complete with a realistic chicken drumstick, or a tiny plastic rotary phone. Produced by iCash Corporation (a 7-Eleven affiliate), these keychains are more than just trinkets: Each contains… Continue reading How Taiwan Made Cashless Payments Cute
Escorts Kubota Unveils BS V-Compliant Construction Equipment Range at Excon 2025
Escorts Kubota Limited launched its latest construction equipment lineup at Excon 2025, introducing BS V-compliant machines designed for diverse applications across urban development, mining and industrial logistics. The company unveiled the Kubota U22-6 Mini Excavator as a commercial product, filling the gap between its 1.7-ton and 3-ton models. The 2.2-ton excavator features zero-tail swing design,… Continue reading Escorts Kubota Unveils BS V-Compliant Construction Equipment Range at Excon 2025