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Some Super Cool Electric Bus News In March From East & Southern Africa

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There has been a lot of cool electric bus news recently from around the world that you can read here on CleanTechnica. continued] The post Some Super Cool Electric Bus News In March From East & Southern Africa appeared first on CleanTechnica. There are some recent exciting developments on the African continent as well.

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News: 2026 Toyota GR Corolla Preview

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The big news last year was Toyota getting back into the F1 series as a technical partner of the Haas F1 team that currently runs a hybrid Ferrari engine. Make sure to opt-in to the Clean Fleet Report newsletter (top right of page) to be notified of all news stories and vehicle reviews. Story by John Faulkner. Photos by Toyota.

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Increase in Nissan LEAF Range from 73 Miles to 373 Miles Shows Astounding Improvements in Electric Cars

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But aside from the look, something powerful struck me, amping up the news much more. Shifting into crossover territory, it’s a bit different from what has come before, and I’d guess will be Nissan’s most popular LEAF ever.

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Why Is Tesla VP of Software Engineering Stepping Down

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According to reporting from Bloomberg News earlier today, Tesla vice president of software engineering David Lau is resigning from Tesla.

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New Tesla Model Y received over 70,000 new orders in first five days: report

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As per recent reports in China, orders for the new Model Y have been surging since pre-sales for the updated vehicle were opened earlier this month. Tesla Model Y sales surge: In just five days following its launch, the Model Y saw over 70,000 orders, as per Chinese news outlet Yicai , citing an insider.

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Global EV Sales — 1.2 Million Units in February, 49% Growth YoY

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More good news is that BEVs pulled further ahead of plugin hybrids, growing 58% YoY to 814,000 units compared to plugin hybrids growing 35%. EVs Now 19% of World Auto Sales Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 49% in February 2025 compared to February 2024. There were 1.2 million registrations. continued] The post Global EV Sales 1.2

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Verge Electric Motorcycle Breaks World Distance Record

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Some of the sustainable transportation news is more on the transition away from internal combustion engines and the electrification of a whole slew of vehicle types because climate change and toxic air pollution are urgent problems that need to be solved. Other times, it can be really, really fun.