Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

With clean hydrogen gaining recognition worldwide as a carbon-free fuel capable of making a significant contribution to addressing climate change, Southern California Gas Co. Continuously applying the electrical current builds up and pressurizes the hydrogen. —Neil Navin, vice president of clean energy innovations at SoCalGas.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

—Don Anair, deputy director of the UCS Clean Transportation Program and lead author of the report. An electric ride-hailing trip can cut emissions by about 50% compared to the average private car trip, while an electric and pooled ride-hailing trip can reduce emissions by about 70% compared to the average private car trip.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2022

A development team from CoorsTek Membrane Sciences, in collaboration with international research partners, have successfully used ceramic membrane technology to develop a scalable hydrogen generator that makes hydrogen from electricity and fuels including natural gas, biogas and ammonia with near zero energy loss.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2022

The development of such fuels could provide an option—in addition to electric cars—for “clean” power for the transportation sector. Blending ammonia with a small amount of dimethyl ether (DME) gives a liquid fuel with low-temperature combustion properties very similar to gasoline, researchers at KAUST have shown.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 11, 2025

When I first heard about Toyotas decision to prioritize hybrids over full electric vehicles (EVs), I was skeptical. As a cleantech enthusiast and proud owner of several electric cars over the last 14 years, Ive long believed that EVs are the future of transportation. But after digging into the data.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 29, 2025

While electric vehicles are doing quite well in luxury car segments, many of our readers (and writers) have lamented that we don’t have enough affordable electric cars, and no really affordable electric cars. continued] The post Honda to Sell Electric Car Under $30,000 in USA?

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Whether it’s child labor in cobalt mining (shhh — cobalt is used in almost all electronic devices, but don’t tell anyone), range anxiety, or the collapse of the power grid if all electric cars charge at the same time, the internet is inundated with false statements and half-truths about electric.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 8, 2025

Mexico the country has gotten tired of waiting for Tesla to build a factory and produce cheap electric cars there, and it’s going to build cheap electric cars itself! continued] The post Mexico To Build Its Own Cheap Electric Car Forget Tesla appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Renault is planning to begin production of a new battery electric Dacia city car in just 16 months, the shortest time ever for the company. The post Dacia Plans To Introduce An 18,000 Electric Car In 2026 appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 3, 2025

Kyle and Alyssa from Out of Spec Reviews recently checked out the tiny, 5-door, fully electric Wuling Binguo, which is the product of a SAICGeneral Motors collaboration. continued] The post An $8,000 Electric Car: The Wuling Binguo appeared first on CleanTechnica. Three LFP battery pack options are available. Many readers.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 7, 2025

million pure battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). continued] The post How Many Electric Cars Will The World Buy In 2025, 2027, 2030? Last year, the world bought 17.2 million plugin vehicles, and 10.8 Overall, 22% of new auto sales were plugin vehicle sales, more than one out of five, and 14% were BEV sales, almost one out of seven.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

BMW presented details of its Gen6 battery technology that will appear later this year on its first Neue Klasse electric vehicles. The post Efficiency Gains Will Give BMW Neue Klasse Electric Cars 30% More Range appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2021

The research project, called “H2 SilverSTARS,” will produce renewable hydrogen to fuel SunLine’s fleet of 17 hydrogen fuel cell electric buses and support further expansion. The goal is to produce emissions-free renewable hydrogen for fuel cell electric cars and other vehicles at a price competitive with gasoline.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

continued] The post Chinese Electric Cars Are Leaving The US In The Dust appeared first on CleanTechnica. However, we are rapidly being outmaneuvered, out-innovated, and left in the dust by our Chinese competitors. We’ve written about a number of individual stories.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

In the third quarter, it reached 2 million cumulative electric vehicle sales. continued] The post California Reaches 2 Million Electric Car Sales, 26.4% By the end of the quarter, it had gotten to 2,113,135 EV sales. That’s also 39% of USA’s 5,466,139 cumulative EV sales.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 29, 2024

I’ve crunched the numbers to determine changes in electric car sales and changes in fossil fuel car sales across. continued] The post US Electric Car Sales Up 474% Since Q3 2019, Fossil Car Sales Down 15% appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 16, 2025

There are many reasons to drive an electric car, but really the best reason is because it is just so much fun! The post Learning To Drive An Electric Car — BYD Edition appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 7, 2025

Volvo Cars has released its 2024 sales figures globally, and also by region. A nice thing is the company provides a detailed breakdown of fully electric vehicle sales and plugin hybrid sales, including by region. Volvo Cars EV Sales Globally Globally, fully electric vehicle. So, let’s just dive into those.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Owning gas cars means dealing with frequent oil changes and various maintenance issues, leading to time, cost, and reliability concerns versus EVs. This rant is going to list some things I’ve found to be annoying about the ~15 gas cars I owned until I went all electric in 2021.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 29, 2024

continued] The post US Gas Car Sales Down 1% While Electric Car Sales Up 16% appeared first on CleanTechnica. In other words, we’re going way back to try to get a good picture of auto sales trends in the country. Of course, a.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 24, 2024

When I read the beginning of Carolyn Fortuna’s article a few days ago about the US tax credit for EVs being at risk and why now is the time to jump in and buy an electric car, it hit me again that most people don’t realize how much more convenient. appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

continued] The post 6 Good Deals on Used Electric Cars in Florida appeared first on CleanTechnica. One of our readers, “jonesey,” responded with the following insight: “If you don’t want a Tesla, I currently see 89 (eighty-nine) Volkswagen ID.4 4 EVs available in the US for under $25K, which.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2021

The cell consists of a carbon fiber electrode and a lithium iron phosphate electrode separated by a fiberglass fabric, all impregnated with a structural battery electrolyte for combined mechanical and electrical function. In addition to being stiff and strong, they also have a good ability to store electrical energy chemically.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 19, 2025

continued] The post Volkswagen And VinFast Take Different Routes To The Electric Car Future In India appeared first on CleanTechnica. Yet it does not have quite the intensely focused economic agenda of the Chinese government, which is why the shelves at Walmart are not laden with goods labeled “Made In India.”

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2023

—Sebastien Gagnon, a Managing Director in Private Equity within Goldman Sachs Asset Management Having invested in electric cars and airplanes, battery technology, and power electronics for over two decades, we’ve had a front-row seat to the evolution of clean energy technology and electric mobility.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Forth and Mobility Development Group are creating a national partnership to launch the Affordable Mobility Platform (AMP), which will establish electric vehicle (EV) carsharing based at affordable housing sites in at least five states over the next two years. —Creighton Randall, CEO of Mobility Development.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2021

The US Department of Energy announced Stage 1 winners of the Conductivity-enhanced materials for Affordable, Breakthrough Leapfrog Electric and thermal applications ( CABLE ) Conductor Manufacturing Prize. For more than a century, the conductivity of materials that carry electricity has remained almost unchanged.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The findings offer one way to alleviate a growing demand for minor metals such as cobalt, lithium, and rare earth elements that are used in “clean” energy products such as electric cars, solar cells, and electricity-generating windmills.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Yet demand is exploding: the first agreement resulting from the European Commission’s Fit for 55 program requires 100% electric cars in Europe by 2035, and the REPowerEU plan, in line with the Green Deal, is further accelerating the deployment of renewable energies, particularly wind power, with additional investments of €210 billion by 2027.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 16, 2025

Despite stagnant electric car sales, the influx of electric buses remains unabated in Australia. The company has delivered 74,000 electric buses around the globe. continued] The post More Electric Buses for Australia appeared first on CleanTechnica. Lets start with EV market leader BYD.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 8, 2025

With the exception of Nissan, Japanese car companies have been famously reluctant to bring competitive electric cars to market. continued] The post Honda & Toyota Introduce New Battery Electric SUVs In China appeared first on CleanTechnica. The EV revolution is in full swing in China, so if Honda and Toyota.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

It may not be the biggest automaker in the world, but its ambitions to become a 100% electric car company are notable, and its progress is commendable. As a refresher, Volvo full electric vehicle sales increased 54% in. Volvo has one of the most ambitious electrification targets of legacy automakers.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Yesterday, I wrote about having only an electric car as a powerful storm was powering toward my family’s home. continued] The post Fueling Up The Day After Milton Pounds The Florida Coast, Electric Versus Gas appeared first on CleanTechnica. I looked at the implications if you are evacuating and if you are staying.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Since then, the hard pivot to electric vehicles has sidelined engine design and upended a century of internal order at these companies. For his new book Inevitable: Inside the Messy, Unstoppable Transition to Electric Vehicles (Harvard Business Review Press, 2025), Colias gives readers an inside look at the shift from pistons to electrons.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

to vehicle fleets and shared mobility players, such as the ZITY electric car-sharing service. Electric vehicles batteries are at the heart of the transformation of the automotive industry because of their potential applications. To meet this demand the division will work on developing new services (renewal, heavy repairs, etc.)

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 3, 2025

continued] The post Top Selling Electric Vehicles in the World January 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica. Plugin vehicle registrations were up 18% year over year (YoY) in January, to over 1.2 million units, with BEVs being the driver of growth (+24% YoY) compared to PHEVs (+8%). The global market was.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 2, 2025

Following our report on Q4 auto sales in the US, including pure electric vehicle (EV) sales versus fossil fuel vehicle (FFV) sales, we’ve got a new, much bigger report well, it’s the same size and type of report, but it’s for full-year sales rather than 4th quarter sales.

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