The electric vehicle industry has embraced consolidation and efficiency. We’re seeing automakers slash costs and expand platform-sharing to minimize input and maximize output. Now, there’s a chance for EVs to be even more efficient by embracing the principles of a circular economy. Instead of the wasteful take, make and dispose approach, the industry can follow … Continue reading “The Second-Life EV Battery Market Could Be Worth Billions By 2035”
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Honeywell has released a new generation of battery safety sensors. The Battery Safety Electrolyte Sensor (BES) series is designed specifically for enhanced safety in lithium-ion battery on-road applications, and exceeds industry standards for performance and reliability, according to the company. The new BES uses Honeywell’s proprietary Li-ion Tamer [clever!] electrolyte gas detection technology to identify … Continue reading “Honeywell releases new Battery Safety Electrolyte Sensor to detect thermal runaway in EVs”
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Polestar is looking north with rally-ready versions of its current lineup of electric vehicles. The automaker started down this icy road in 2022 with the Polestar 2 Arctic Circle concept, which featured modifications for snow and ice driving. Now that concept has been joined by Arctic Circle versions of the Polestar 3 and Polestar 4 … Continue reading “Polestar transforms its EVs into Arctic Circle rally cars”
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A new video from RSEV shows why you shouldn’t worry about your EV’s battery. While EV batteries do degrade, it happens so slowly that the battery will likely outlast the car. Even if you do see some degradation over 200,000 miles, battery failure is extremely unlikely in a modern EV. RSEV analyzed the battery health … Continue reading “EV Battery Degradation Just Isn't Much Of An Issue”
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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! There is no denying that Polestar is having some difficulty selling its electric cars globally. When the Polestar 2 first came out, they sold well and built a loyal following in Australia. However, as competition increased, they … Continue reading “Can the Polestar 4 Save Polestar?”
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Sixth Generation Brings New Styling, Hybrid, Same Off-Road DNA Clean Fleet Report is a big fan of adding a hybrid option to any existing gasoline-powered vehicle, so the 2025 Toyota 4Runner Hybrid is welcome news. Consumers have the choice of gas-only or gas-electric hybrid powertrain, rear-wheel (RWD) or all-wheel drive (AWD), and part-time or full-time … Continue reading “Flash Drive: 2025 Toyota 4Runner”
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Mitsubishi confirmed plans to finally launch its first EV in the US in 2026. The new electric car is expected to look similar to Nissan’s next-generation LEAF, which will debut later this year. Mitsubishi plans to launch its first EV in the US in 2026 After notching its highest sales in the US since 2019 … Continue reading “Mitsubishi will finally launch its first EV in the US in 2026 and it may twin with the Nissan LEAF”
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Sponsored by TE Connectivity. Automotive consumers demand more personalization, autonomy and connectivity from their driving experience. To make this a reality, connectivity plays a pivotal role in vehicle innovation design requirements. The next generation of vehicles needs more cameras to support advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) functionalities. The cameras need to be smaller in … Continue reading “Download: Connector trends for next-generation vehicle data”
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The Mercedes G 580 with EQ Technology is the first electric Popemobile Fisker was supposed to supply an Ocean as the first electric Popemobile While the electric G-Class is the first electric Popemobile, it’s not the first EV in the Vatican’s fleet Mercedes-Benz G-Class Popemobiles have been a fixture of the Vatican vehicle fleet for … Continue reading “Mercedes-Benz gives Pope Francis the first electric Popemobile”
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A condo complex in Northern California has installed charging for all of its 90 housing unit with an after-incentive cost of around $405 per unit – solving one of the only real problems with EV charging. One of the main benefits of an electric vehicle is in the convenience of owning and charging the car. Instead … Continue reading “How one condo complex installed EV charging for just $405 per parking spot”