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Is The Tesla Semi Finally Coming To Mass Market?

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The Tesla Semi was my favorite Tesla vehicle when it was introduced. It could cut emissions so much, and it looks cool. Unfortunately, we’re now approaching the 8-year anniversary of that vehicle’s unveiling! The Tesla Semi was introduced on November ... [continued]
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Discussing Tesla’s Unboxed Manufacturing & The Future Of The Company

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Four of CleanTechnica‘s writers — Steve Hanley, Paul Fosse, Larry Evans, and myself — sat down today for a short chat about Tesla’s recently patented “unboxed” manufacturing process. It ended up being a 47-minute discussion that also got into how ... [continued]
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Hyundai’s BEV Sales Grow 47% Globally

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Hyundai is involved in all sectors of the auto industry. It’s still selling millions of gas-powered cars a year, it’s pushing hydrogen-fueled cars, and it has long been seen as one of the better developers of battery electric vehicles (BEVs). ... [continued]
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Hyundai Pushes Hydrogen Cars In Japan 😂

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. It appears that Japan is still obsessed with the idea of a hydrogen economy, and some automakers continue to pretend — of fool themselves with the notion — that hydrogen fuel cell cars have a future. Hyundai is one that, ... [continued]
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Study Showing Elon Musk Politics Cost Tesla 1 Million Sales Is Wrong

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Economists from the National Bureau of Economic Research by Yale have done the hard work of trying to quantify the Tesla sales hit that has come from Elon Musk’s sharp, deep, radical turn to the right. It’s a daunting task. ... [continued]
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Tesla Pushes Leases & Buyouts As It Maximizes US Tax Credit?

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Wait, the US tax credit for EVs is gone, isn’t it? What am I doing sticking it in the headline now? Well, one month ago, we wrote about some news that broke just before the US EV tax credit expired. ... [continued]
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Kia PV5 Cargo Sets GUINNESS WORLD RECORD

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Kia is looking to sell a lot of its commercial electric delivery vehicles, and it has recruited the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDs™ company to help it do so. Those of us who are, well, above a certain age grew up thinking ... [continued]
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These Electric Car Batteries Lasting The Longest

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. One of the most common concerns about electric cars from people who haven’t bought one yet (and maybe even from EV owners) is how long the battery will last. Funny enough, a new study from Swedish used car platform Kvdbil ... [continued]
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Electrify America Real-Time Charger Info Now On Google Maps

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. One key to convenient on-the-road charging for electric vehicles is being able to find charging stations on your route and knowing whether there are stalls available to charge. The good news is that Electrify America and Google have teamed up ... [continued]
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Roboticist Warns of Robot Bubble

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. This is apparently Robot Sunday. We’ve got another robot story. And another bubble story. A couple of days ago, I wrote about a potential (or expected) AI bubble, and combined that with some robot news. However, now we’ve got a ... [continued]