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The Dangerous Door Handle Dilemma Leads To More Lawsuits Against Tesla

The families of two people killed in the crash of a Tesla Cybertruck last year have sued the company for faulty door lock design.
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New Agrivoltaic Solutions Keep Bubbling Up Across The US

Solar farming innovators continue to push the envelope on agrivoltaic practices that support agricultural productivity and resiliency.
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BrightDrop Sales Grow 869%!

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. While consumer-oriented electric cars are getting a lot of attention for their soaring US sales in the 3rd quarter, an electric commercial vehicle brand from GM is actually throwing up the biggest growth on a percentage basis. GM’s BrightDrop division, ... [continued]
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The Clock Is Ticking for U.S. Transit: State Action or Service Collapse

Several U.S. transit systems show early death-spiral signs. Federal aid is gone. State action on funding and frequency can still pull them back.
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Summertime Livin’ Was Easy In New England — Thanks To Clean Energy

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. We arrived in early summer to our New England bungalow to escape the Florida humidity and visit with our northern family and friends. Within a few days, an old-fashioned heat wave hit: temps soared continually above 90 degrees F. Day ... [continued]
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Rivian R2 Is Up Next As Auto Industry Rethinks Door Handles

Following moves by Tesla, Rivian is planning to redesign the interior door handle on the upcoming R2. Here’s why.
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Tesla May Boost The Cybertruck’s Range In A Fascinating Way

Tesla killed the Cybertruck's range extending battery pack, so it designed an inflatable one to help with towing instead.
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Hyundai IONIQ 5 Price Cut Lets The EV Incentives Cat Out Of The Bag

Hyundai slashed prices on the Ioniq 5 by nearly $10,000 after the federal tax credit expired. What if others followed suit?
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Audi USA EV Sales Grow a Whopping 232% in 3rd Quarter! Reach 39% of Sales!

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Covering the big EV sales growth from various auto brands yesterday, I thought I got the biggest growth stories. However, apparently, I did not! While Volkswagen EV sales grew 231% year over year, sibling Audi one-upped that — literally — ... [continued]
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Cadillac’s Big Boom: 40% Of Q3 Sales Were EVs

Two in five Cadillacs sold since July were electric, propelling the brand to its best quarter in over a decade.