PJM Interconnection accepted 715 of 811 proposed power projects into the first cycle of its reformed interconnection process, with energy storage leading at 314 projects and 60.0 GW, followed by natur…
XPENG's sales rose 4% year over year in July 2026 to 38,027 vehicles, up from 36,717 in July 2025, according to the company's monthly investor update. Cumulative sales reached 1,211,071 vehicles, and …
NIO Inc. reported 35,934 vehicle deliveries in July 2026, a 71% increase from 21,017 in July 2025, though down from 40,597 in June 2026. The company's cumulative deliveries reached 1,224,649 by end of…
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita filed an intervention in a long-dormant case to block the retirement of the Rockport coal plant in Spencer County, which is planned to close by the end of 2028. Si…
CleanTechnica editor Zachary Shahan warns that the AI industry is in a speculative bubble fueled by magical thinking, comparing it to conspiracy theories and Bitcoin, and argues that AI's limitations …
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, said in an interview with The Economist editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes that money will not matter in 2036 and that the U.S. Treasury should simply issue check…
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) added foreign-produced inverters to its Covered List, blocking new imports of inverter models from all foreign countries, including allies like Germany's SM…
The US Army has awarded an 18-month contract to Harbinger Motors, a California-based EV startup, for uncrewed, hybrid-electric resupply vehicles, with American Rheinmetall as the lead contractor and p…
A shooting spree in Twin Falls, Idaho on Saturday wounded a taxi driver sitting in his Tesla at a Supercharger station; he is alive but undergoing multiple surgeries. CleanTechnica advises EV drivers …
CleanTechnica reports that fuel cell trucks and buses remain a focus for some stakeholders, sustaining demand for green hydrogen despite advances in EV batteries. The article highlights biomass-to-hyd…
Global plugin vehicle registrations reached about 2 million units in June 2026, up 8% year-over-year, with battery electric vehicles (BEVs) surging 21% and plugin hybrids (PHEVs) falling 14%, accordin…
Europe's fully electric vehicle (BEV) registrations hit a record 366,000 units in June, a 50% year-over-year increase, pushing BEV market share to 26% and plugin vehicles (BEVs plus plug-in hybrids) t…
A CleanTechnica commentary argues that China's AI industry may outperform the U.S. because its business model prioritizes competition, job creation, and lower prices for the public, while U.S. AI star…
Revoy, a California battery swapping startup formerly known as SixWheels, has raised $27 million in Series A financing, bringing its total funding to over $41 million, to bring its swap-able battery s…
Ember, the Edinburgh-based company that launched the UK's first all-electric scheduled intercity coach service in October 2020, now operates more than 100 electric coaches across Scotland, carrying ov…
Kia has decided to manufacture its EV3 electric SUV in Mexico instead of the United States, a move that follows the ICE raids on Hyundai's battery factory in Georgia in 2025. The EV3, named World Car …
At the 33rd GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show in Jakarta, pure electric vehicle brands are taking center stage, with Honda debuting its Super-One electric hot hatch in ASEAN and Chinese, Sout…
Hyundai Motor Co. unveiled its Neira electric MPV prototype at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang, a three-row family vehicle tailored for Indonesian households and sched…
CleanTechnica's Zachary Shahan explores the potential collapse of the AI power industry, questioning what happens to the power sector if the AI bubble bursts and data center growth stalls. The article…
None of the major AI companies, including OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Microsoft, and SpaceX, hold a monopoly or dominant position in the AI chatbot market, which undermines their ability to generate pr…