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Volkswagen Group Africa Launches Multifunctional Facility In Africa With Electric Tractors

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In a lot of remote or rural areas across many regions on the African continent, the lack of access to mechanised resources such has tractors has been hindering agricultural productivity. Where there is access ... [continued]
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China “Requests” Its Domestic Automakers Stop Plans To Expand EU Sales

China has "asked" its domestic automakers to put a hold on plans to expand sales within the European Union as tariff negotiations continue.
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$474 Million for More Grid Resilience in USA

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! After Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton knocked out power for millions of Americans recently, grid resilience is top of mind. We need better grid resilience. In some places, electricity came back within a few ... [continued]
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Waymo Getting Ready for Big Growth Spurt

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Waymo continues to be out in front as a clear robotaxi leader. Today, the news from the company is that it has raised another $5.6 billion. That will carry the company quite far. Furthermore, ... [continued]
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New AI National Security Mission

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The Biden White House has kicked off a new AI national security mission with the White House’s “first-ever National Security Memorandum (NSM) on Artificial Intelligence (AI).” With all the talk about AI filling the intertubes, ... [continued]
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UN Report Predicts 3.1°C Average Global Temperature Increase By 2100

The latest UN report claims average global temperature will be up 3 degrees C by 2100 without drastic action.
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The Solid State EV Battery Journey Has Only Just Begun

The California startup QuantumScape is one key step closer to commercial-scale production of its new solid state EV battery.
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BYD Launching ~10 Models Within A Year, While Tesla Launches 1

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A comment in the discussion thread under one of our recent articles — perhaps this one about BYD’s leadership — triggered a question in my head. How many new models has BYD released in ... [continued]
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Great Leaders Simplify Things — But Sometimes Incorrectly, And Often So In Elon Musk’s Case

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Like many, I continue to be a bit baffled that someone who has led a couple of companies to great things has also proven to be extremely simple minded and gullible on other matters. ... [continued]
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Electric Cars & Trucks Save Fleet Operators 9% On Operating Costs

Fleet operators are more attuned to total cost of ownership calculations than private vehicle owners. EVs can save them lots of money.