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Two-Tiered Resistance Hits Tesla

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Recent news out of a Tesla retail and service location in Oregon is quite shocking. Not only are protests happening, but bullets are literally flying. Pro-Elon folks would tell us that Tesla is facing ... [continued]
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EVgo: No Third Party Adapters Or EV Conversions Allowed

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A couple of weeks ago, I got an email that we get all the time: “Notice of new terms of service.” Nobody reads the terms of service. With all of the legalese that they ... [continued]
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Tesla Cybertruck Hitch Tested To Failure, Could Be A Problem For Heavier Trailers

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Last year, extreme torture tests by WhistlinDiesel got a lot of attention. When put through testing that is far from real-world conditions, the Cybertruck eventually failed in spectacular fashion, with the hitch snapping completely ... [continued]
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This Map Shows Us the 21st Century’s Biggest Energy Challenges

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A common online joke is that Trump only wants Greenland because it looks big on the map. But, the joke goes, he’s been fooled by the Mercator Projection, which makes things look bigger the ... [continued]
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No Duty To Protect Us, But They Show Up For The Oligarchy

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock (a prudent course of action in the US these days, especially for the unarmed), Elon Musk has been leading an effort to make the government more “efficient.” ... [continued]
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Anti-EV Policies Will Hit Rural Areas Hardest

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! When it comes to the demographics of EV ownership, most people have a pretty narrow subset of the population in mind. Upper middle and wealthy people, living in or near larger cities, with a ... [continued]
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Follow Us On Xiaohongshu and Learn How The Gift Of Curiosity Helps During Tough Times

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! For those not in the know, there’s something really cool happening on the internet right now. When Trump offered to save the day for TikTok users, it came at a great cost. The platform, ... [continued]
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California’s Going Too Far On E-Bike regulations

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! There’s two ways to look at regulations. One common way to look at them is a bit like Metamucil. The goal isn’t to stop what’s happening (which would be very bad for your gut), ... [continued]
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Canadian Know-How: EVs Aren’t Useless In The Cold

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I don’t know about you, but I see people making this dumb claim all the time. “EVs don’t work in the cold!” they say. “I’ll never be able to buy one because I don’t ... [continued]
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UK’s National Grid Does Some Mythbusting

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! One of the most common nonsense things we hear about EVs is that electric grids can’t support them. After all, it takes a lot of energy to move a vehicle and its cargo, and ... [continued]