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Estimating the Growth of Electric Vehicles, A 2024 Update on S-Curve Modeling

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The transition to electric vehicles has certainly been filled with drama. Tesla and European sales both dropped in 2024, while the Chinese EV market saw a meteoric rise which triggered a fresh round of ... [continued]
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BYD vs. Tesla — Some Key Points

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! In the comment thread for our article “BYD Shocks — Is Winning the EV Revolution,” Larry Evans added some very interesting and useful perspective. Because of how things stood a few years ago, some ... [continued]
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Are Waymo’s Accomplishments & Methods Being Overlooked?

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! A couple of weeks ago, Michael Barnard published a great article on Tesla’s approach to autonomous driving, what he thought about it a decade ago, what’s happened since then, and whether Tesla can ever ... [continued]
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Local Energy, Global Lessons: How Ranch Sereno Models the Future of Community-Centered Energy

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Clean energy isn’t just about power — it’s about people. The Ranch Sereno project shows how solar developers can navigate community opposition by designing projects to serve multiple local needs. As a solar developer, ... [continued]
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BYD is “Pushing the Boundaries of What’s Possible.” For Its Own Brands and Other Companies.

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! I recently travelled to Europe to celebrate my birthday. While I was on the flight home, I thought about my past few decades on this planet. While we seem to be going backwards politically, ... [continued]
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A Case for Small Hydro

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Harnessing renewable energy is a crucial step in building sustainable communities, and as climate change accelerates, finding carbon-free energy sources that are affordable, reliable, and can handle changes in policy, extreme weather events, and ... [continued]
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Footnote on Chery’s Solid-State Batteries

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! CleanTechnica reader Amos Batto caught some very interesting notes on Chery’s solid-state batteries. Following up on our story about the company developing the first solid-state battery factory in the world (1 GWh of capacity), ... [continued]
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Footnote on Chery’s Solid-State Batteries

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! CleanTechnica reader Amos Batto caught some very interesting notes on Chery’s solid-state batteries. Following up on our story about the company developing the first solid-state battery factory in the world (1 GWh of capacity), ... [continued]
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A YangWang U9 Recently Went 243 MPH — What It Says About BYD

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! While many of us were focused on the election, BYD announced that the YangWang U9 went 391.94 km/h (243 mph). Auto-translate under subtitles helps. This was not a one-off. No track-only equipment (other than ... [continued]
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BYD Added A Tesla-Worth Of Production Capacity Over The Past 3 Months … With More To Come

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Editor’s note: BYD is clearly on a huge roll, after more than a decade of growth and rapid innovation. Its sales are booming fast, and it is establishing itself firmly as the #1 plugin ... [continued]