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Greenlane wins $15-million grant to deploy commercial EV charging infrastructure in California

Greenlane, an EV charging joint venture owned by Daimler Truck, NextEra Energy Resources and investment firm BlackRock, has secured a $15-million grant from the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). The grant will allow Greenlane to accelerate the development of its first commercial EV charging corridor along Interstate 15. SCAQMD’s funding will be used … Continue reading “Greenlane wins $15-million grant to deploy commercial EV charging infrastructure in California”

Massachusetts cities embrace voluntary green building codes

Larger, multifamily buildings must be built to Passive House standards, a certification that requires the dramatic reduction of energy use as compared to similar buildings of the same size and type. Single-family homes can also choose to pursue Passive House certification. Decarbonization advocates are pleased with the rollout so far. The state’s major cities, including Boston, … Continue reading “Massachusetts cities embrace voluntary green building codes”

3 Months with the BYD Sea Lion 06 PHEV

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Although there are some who object to plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), preferring to go the full BEV route, I believe that PHEVs still have a place in the electric vehicle ecosystem. This is ably demonstrated by Garry’s experience … Continue reading “3 Months with the BYD Sea Lion 06 PHEV”

Help with fractions, EV sales up, a $50K Lucid, and solar is bigger in Texas

On today’s spectacular episode of Quick Charge, we bust the myth of slowing EV sales by teaching journalists how to do math. We also check out the new, $50,000 mainstream Lucid and break the news to California that they’re not #1 anymore. We also mark Greenlane’s groundbreaking (literally!) flagship EV charging station for big trucks, and talk … Continue reading “Help with fractions, EV sales up, a $50K Lucid, and solar is bigger in Texas”

Nissan Formula E Team to field Rowland and Nato for Season 11

YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Formula E Team will pair Oliver Rowland and Norman Nato for the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, forming an experienced and competitive driver line-up. Following a fruitful partnership in the GEN2 era, Rowland enjoyed a strong Season 10 with the team. The British driver took two victories, including a … Continue reading “Nissan Formula E Team to field Rowland and Nato for Season 11”

Lucid midsize SUV to cost less than $50,000

Lucid has given the first sneak peek at its upcoming midsize SUV. On Tuesday at the automaker’s technology and manufacturing day, Lucid revealed on Twitter (now known as X) a teaser image of a midsize SUV. Lucid said production is set for late 2026 and added that the crossover will cost less than $50,000. Lucid … Continue reading “Lucid midsize SUV to cost less than $50,000”

Future Mercedes-Benz EVs May Get Solid-State Batteries With 80% More Range

Massachusetts-based Factorial has a new solid-state battery named Solstice. Factorial is backed by Mercedes-Benz, which led a $200 million funding round in the company in 2022. Mercedes-Benz is already working on bringing these batteries to market by the end of the decade. Solid-state batteries are considered the next big thing in battery technology. Several automakers … Continue reading “Future Mercedes-Benz EVs May Get Solid-State Batteries With 80% More Range”

Webinar: Accelerating motor and drive development through advanced analysis

In the evolving motor and drive technology field, optimizing performance and addressing system inefficiencies are pressing concerns. A better understanding of the key interactions between inverters and motors (with a special focus on torque production and advanced measurement techniques) can help developers and engineers tackle these challenges. Join this webinar presented by Yokogawa Test & … Continue reading “Webinar: Accelerating motor and drive development through advanced analysis”

A new green aluminum plant could bring jobs — and clean energy — to Kentucky

The coal-rich state wants to land the first new U.S. smelter in 45 years. But the deal won’t happen unless Kentucky can furnish lots of clean energy. Maria Gallucci is a senior reporter at Canary Media. She covers emerging clean energy technologies and efforts to electrify transportation and decarbonize heavy industry. ASHLAND, Kentucky — When John … Continue reading “A new green aluminum plant could bring jobs — and clean energy — to Kentucky”

ChargeGuru x Zeplug partner with AMPECO to accelerate sustainable mobility across Europe

In a bold move toward shaping the future of sustainable mobility, ChargeGuru x Zeplug, one of Europe’s most innovative EV charging providers, has partnered with AMPECO to power its expanding network of charging stations across the continent. This partnership underscores ChargeGuru x Zeplug’s commitment to making electric vehicle (EV) charging accessible, reliable, and seamlessly integrated … Continue reading “ChargeGuru x Zeplug partner with AMPECO to accelerate sustainable mobility across Europe”