Author: Jennifer Sensiba

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Like many other people, my first new bike came from Walmart. I was a kid getting into mountain biking, and it was what my family could afford to pool together to get me for ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The Crackdown on E-Bike Rule-Bending Starts in California Recently, California decided to do what it normally does: strictly regulate just about everything. Automotive technology, firearms, the little tags on mattresses — you can count ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A couple of weeks ago, I came across a very interesting article at Electrek that’s worth talking about. In it, Fred Lambert (a man who has become a target for Tesla Stan hatred in ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In another recent article, I shared a video from Aptera about the company’s first road trip from Flagstaff to California. But, as we all know, it takes a fair amount of juice to carry ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Recently, Aptera’s people did something I’ve said they should do for years: take the show on the road! In a YouTube video, the company showed a road trip from Flagstaff, Arizona, back to California ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I’d love to live in a place with excellent e-bike infrastructure. If my smaller city had dedicated lanes with barriers between me and the cars, I’d ride places almost every time. Separate bike roads ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I recently came across a video on YouTube that made an important point: there are HUGE advantages to driving an old car around. While you don’t get the latest technology (but can get most ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! For years, I’ve been arguing with EV enthusiasts about transmissions. While EV manufacturers can get away with just one gear ratio, the benefits of extra gears are obvious to people familiar with automotive technology. ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A recent article here at CleanTechnica (written by an author I respect and like, to be clear) got a reaction from Elon Musk. Elon used to follow us on Twitter, and we used to ... [continued]

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I recently came across an article at The Autopian about some aging EVs that are coming back from the dead. How? By getting new batteries! Aside from batteries, EVs really have very little that ... [continued]