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How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The NACS Adapter

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. My travels in my non-Tesla electric vehicle (EV) had been fraught over the last few summers. There were too many times where sporadic or Level 2 charging, which provides about 25 miles of range per hour, had made my longer distance travel quite time-consuming. In … Continue reading “How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The NACS Adapter”

Sennebogen 824 G Electro Battery material handler promises 24/7 power

Sennebogen’s new 824 G Electro Battery material handler is being put through its paces at a recycling site in Munich’s Aubing district. And, thanks to its innovative grid-connected/battery system, it never has to stop to recharge! With its emphasis on the recycling of stainless steel, ferroalloys, and superalloys, CRONIMET Alpha’s recycling operations are loud, and … Continue reading “Sennebogen 824 G Electro Battery material handler promises 24/7 power”

Webinar: Mastering HIL for fast-switching power electronics

This webinar is dedicated to the simulation of power electronics in hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) environments, with a special focus on the challenges posed by fast-switching semiconductor devices and high switching frequencies in automotive systems. Join us session at our September Virtual Conference, presented by dSpace, to discover how real-time models with nanosecond time steps and PWM … Continue reading “Webinar: Mastering HIL for fast-switching power electronics”

Halting Revolution Wind could be a disaster for New England’s grid

The Trump administration’s latest attack on an offshore wind project could make New England’s electricity less reliable and more expensive. Late last month, the administration halted work on the nearly complete Revolution Wind project off the coast of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, citing dubious ​“national security” reasons. State governors, labor leaders, and even New England … Continue reading “Halting Revolution Wind could be a disaster for New England’s grid”

Where Rivian’s CEO Sees EV Batteries Going Next

Electric vehicle batteries have gotten remarkably better and cheaper over the last decade as cleaner cars have exploded in popularity. Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe thinks there’s still room for improvement.  During an interview on this week’s Plugged-In Podcast, Scaringe told InsideEVs that his startup’s main focus right now on the battery front is making EVs … Continue reading “Where Rivian’s CEO Sees EV Batteries Going Next”

Livin’ & Drivin’ with the Cannon Alpha PHEV Ute

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last Updated on: 30th August 2025, 01:12 am Three months ago, Great Wall Motors added the Cannon Alpha to the PHEV ute surge. We took one for a drive, and I wondered how it would be received.  Would it be as successful in Australia’s ute-driving … Continue reading “Livin’ & Drivin’ with the Cannon Alpha PHEV Ute”

Feature: 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona EV

Dodge Brings Its Heritage into the Electric Age This article may include affiliate links. Back in 1900, the Dodge Brothers Motor Company was founded. Then, in 1914, they sold their first vehicle. It was only the beginning of the company’s legacy. For 125 years now, Dodge has been building a reputation for style, power and … Continue reading “Feature: 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona EV”

This electric scooter scam turned into an international pyramid scheme

What seemed like a too-good-to-be-true opportunity in micromobility has turned into a cautionary tale. The Lightning Shared Scooter Company (LSSC) lured investors with promises of leasing scooters in Asia, offering hefty daily returns to Western investors – often average folks instead of seasoned investors. But now regulators and watchdogs warn it was all a well‑orchestrated … Continue reading “This electric scooter scam turned into an international pyramid scheme”

Webinar: How Henkel performs modeling, simulation and validation of battery systems

Discover how Henkel empowers OEMs and battery manufacturers to speed up their development cycles and make smarter material choices through a unique set of capabilities. In this webinar at our September Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, we will explore: Mechanical modeling & simulation of cell-to-pack designs. Thermal management modeling & simulation for the best choice of … Continue reading “Webinar: How Henkel performs modeling, simulation and validation of battery systems”

EV Battery Production Is Going Ballistic

The global battery boom is running hot. Battery production for EVs and energy storage has surged so far ahead that supply now outstrips demand by a factor of three. Chinese manufacturers are fueling much of this overcapacity and aren’t tapping the brakes anytime soon, even as demand slows. Welcome to the Friday edition of Critical … Continue reading “EV Battery Production Is Going Ballistic”