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All New Mini Countryman Electric Makes Its North American Debut Ahead of 2024 Deliveries

Weeks after officially unveiling its all-electric Countryman in Germany, MINI has brought the EV overseas for its North American debut. In correlation with Clim…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla and Saudi Arabia in Talks for EV Factory With Cobalt From Drc on the Line, Says Report (Musk Denies)

According to a new report from the Wall Street Journal, Tesla and Saudi Arabia are in early talks about building an electric vehicle factory in the country, and…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Launches Wall Connector App Integration as It Opens to Non-tesla EVs

Tesla has launched a mobile app integration for its Wall Connector chargers as it opens its infrastructure to non-Tesla EVs.For years, Tesla has included Wi-Fi …

Electric Vehicles

FAW Group and Mobileye Partner on Autonomous Driving

FAW Group, one of the largest Chinese automotive groups, and Mobileye, a global leader in autonomous driving solutions, announced a new strategic partnership le…

Electric Vehicles

Erdogan Asks Musk to Build Tesla Factory in Turkey

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan received Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and Tesla, at the Turkish House in New York. Credit: Presidency of the Republic of T&…

Offshore Wind Power

China's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Begins Generating Electricity

China Three Gorges Corporation has successfully connected the world’s largest offshore wind power facility to the grid in Fujian Province. This wind farm …

Offshore Wind Power

California Legislature Approves Plan Allowing the State to Buy Wind Power

By ADAM BEAM Associated PressThe California Legislature voted Thursday to give Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration permission to buy massive amo…

Energy Storage Project

Voltfang: Repurposing Used EV Batteries for Energy Storage

Image: VoltfangBased near their alma mater in Aachen, the founders of German start-up Voltfang have been making the most of the talent available to grow their i…

Solar Panel

EWEC Opens 1.5 GW Solar Tender in Abu Dhabi

A 1,177 MWp solar PV project by Sterling and Wilson Solar, located in Abu Dhabi.Image: Sterling and Wilson SolarAbu Dhabi's Emirates Water and Electricity C…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Announces It Produced Its 5 Millionth Electric Car

Tesla has announced that it has produced its 5 millionth electric car this week – a milestone that many nayswyers thought impossible not so long ago.I’ve been…

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AISIN to Invest $3.4b Over Next Three Years in BEV and Intelligence Products; Move to Gigacasting

Japan-based global automotive supplier AISIN said that it will invest ¥500 billion (US$3.4 billion) over the next three years to ramp up its product offerin…

Geothermal Drilling

EEP Confirms 25 MW at Aluto Langano Geothermal Project in Ethiopia

Well on site of Aluto Langano geothermal plant, Ethiopia (source: ThinkGeoEnergy, creative commons)State-owned Ethiopian Electric Power company reports that dri…

Electric Vehicles

Explainer: UAW Strikes Target Detroit Three Automakers: An Explainer

A person carries a flag with the patch from the United Auto Workers (UAW) labor union during a May Day rally for media workers held by The NewsGuild of New York…

Solid-State Batteries

Exclusive: EU May Become as Hooked on China Batteries as It Was on Russian Energy

Workers are seen at the production line of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EV) at a factory in Huzhou, Zhejiang province, China August 28, 2018. RE…

Electric Vehicles

Tesla Might Have 2 Million Cybertruck Reservations, Tally Says

Tesla could be sitting on as many as 2 million Cybertruck reservations ahead of the production launch, according to a customer tally.If you are perusing social …