The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) approved its 2026 Integrated Resource Plan, which prioritizes building gas-powered plants to serve AI data centers while reducing renewable energy targets, accordi…
California has advanced four solar power bills through key legislative committees, including Senate Bill 868 by Senator Scott Wiener to permit plug-in balcony solar systems up to 1,200 W, Assembly Bil…
The Orange County Transportation Authority is spending another $27.6 million on hydrogen infrastructure for its fuel-cell bus fleet, bringing total refueling expenditures to over $100 million, after i…
Porsche AG is introducing the Advanced Package for the Macan EV in Europe to counter a 43% drop in first-quarter sales compared to Q4 2026, after the model outsold its gas-powered twin in 2025 with 45…
Australian electronics engineer Anthony has fully disconnected from the grid, using a 14 kW solar array, a GoodWe 29.9 kW three-phase inverter, and two Tesla Model 3 LFP 60 kWh batteries to power his …
Neil Warner traded his Tesla Model Y Performance for a Polestar 4 Long Range Dual Motor in February 2025, citing the Polestar's quieter ride, refined interior, and one-pedal driving as key reasons. Wa…
China's National Development and Reform Commission and National Energy Administration published the 15th five-year plan for the coal industry on 10 August, covering 2026-2030, which sets a broad goal …
CleanTechnica contributor Steve writes that after owning seven ebikes over 12 years, only three remain operational, with four abandoned because repairs were too costly or replacement batteries were un…
Chinese-made cars will enter the U.S. market sooner rather than later, driven by consumer demand for affordable EVs and the presence of BYD vehicles in Mexico and Waymo's import of Zeekr Ojai minivans…
Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system has been activated in the Netherlands, marking its first European deployment, but early testing by XpengCam's Dick Helders revealed multiple issues including inc…
VinFast delivered 44,585 VF 3 electric vehicles in Vietnam in 2025, making it the company's best-selling model and accounting for roughly a quarter of its 175,099 EV deliveries in the country, with th…
China exported 1.043 million vehicles in July, up 0.6% from June and 81.3% year-over-year, with new energy vehicle (plugin) exports reaching 553,000 units, up 5.7% month-over-month and 145.5% year-ove…
Ontario faces its first electricity shortfall as an energy gap, not a capacity gap, with demand reaching 145.6 TWh in 2025 and projected to hit 250 TWh by 2050, according to the Independent Electricit…
Joby Aviation, an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft startup, agreed to acquire defense technology company Resonant Sciences for $500 million, funded with about $450 million in cas…
BLUETTI's FridgePower battery system lets homeowners back up their refrigerators during power outages and cut electricity costs by charging during off-peak hours and discharging during peak hours, acc…
Hybrid cars, led by the Toyota RAV4, have become the hottest segment in the global new car market, accounting for about 1 in 7 new cars sold in the US last year, up from less than 3 percent in 2020, a…
Australia's plug-in vehicle penetration rate fell to approximately 31% in July 2026, with 33,869 plug-in vehicles sold out of almost 108,000 total sales, down from a record 36% in June, according to C…
Chevrolet, the US-based automaker, is exiting the Chinese market after 21 years, citing a sharp drop in sales and competitiveness as plug-in vehicles now account for 63% of China's auto sales. At its …
Waymo has imported 3,200 Zeekr-built Ojai electric robotaxis into the United States despite a 102.5% tariff on Chinese-made EVs, with more than 2,600 deliveries in 2026 and about 500 vehicles recently…
Xiaomi has delivered 216,322 vehicles in 2026, less than half of its 550,000 annual target, with July deliveries at 31,267, indicating the company is significantly behind schedule. The shortfall sugge…