Clean EnergyNew (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaWhen Do You Trade In Your EV For A New One?Our Tesla Model 3 is now seven years old and we are about to trade the car in for a Tesla Model Y. The reason? Is it because we have done over 180,000 km (about 112,000 miles) and will be likely to require expensive maintenance? Is battery degradation a problem? ... [continued] The post When Do You Trade In Your EV For A New One? appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)David Waterworth·25 August 2026
Clean EnergyNew (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaMaking This Fossil Fuel Crisis Europe’s Last OneTogether with over 100 organisations and businesses, we’re calling on Ursula von der Leyen to commission an independent, science-based roadmap to make this fossil fuel crisis Europe’s last. Dear President von der Leyen, Subject: Making this fossil fuel crisis Europe’s last one Your State of the European Union address comes ... [continued] The post Making This Fossil Fuel Crisis Europe’s Last One appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Transport & Environment (T&E)·25 August 2026
Clean EnergyNew (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaSierra Club Condemns Trump-Appointed TVA Approval of Massive Illinois Coal Mining ExpansionILLINOIS — On Thursday, August 20, the Tennessee Valley Authority Board of Directors voted to sell its federally-owned mineral rights to the Sugar Camp mine in Illinois. TVA’s decision to divest its ownership in Sugar Camp ensures that one of the nation’s largest mines will continue to operate — despite the ... [continued] The post Sierra Club Condemns Trump-Appointed TVA Approval of Massive Illinois Coal Mining Expansion appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Sierra Club·25 August 2026
Clean EnergyNew (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaLynk & Co Partnership Comes to Life as CEV Trendyol EuroVolley 2026 Women Opens in GothenburgThousands of spectators attended the opening weekend of the CEV Trendyol EuroVolley 2026 Women in Gothenburg, creating a vibrant atmosphere at Scandinavium as fans gathered to support Europe’s top volleyball nations. As official car partner in Sweden, Lynk & Co is keeping the tournament moving while bringing its brand closer ... [continued] The post Lynk & Co Partnership Comes to Life as CEV Trendyol EuroVolley 2026 Women Opens in Gothenburg appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Press Release·25 August 2026
New (opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekTesla to inaugurate new Semi factory in Nevada next monthTesla says it will officially inaugurate its new Semi factory in Nevada next month, marking the grand opening of the plant it has designed to build 50,000 electric trucks a year. The company announced the event through its Tesla Semi account, though the milestone comes roughly five months after Tesla already claimed that the factory started volume production of the truck. (opens original source in a new tab)Fred Lambert·25 August 2026
Clean EnergyNew (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaFour Years with an Electric Genesis GV70David Ball has had his Genesis GV70 for almost four years now and consented to share his ownership experience with me for the benefit of CleanTechnica readers. You will have met the car a few years ago when it was initially reviewed by Jo Borras. David tells me that his ... [continued] The post Four Years with an Electric Genesis GV70 appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)David Waterworth·25 August 2026
Clean EnergyNew (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaCan BMW Regain Business in China with Electric SUV & Sedan?It’s been no secret — legacy automaker sales are getting absolutely drained in China. The shift to electric cars is more of a tsunami than a wave, and buyers are much more interested in and convinced by electric vehicles from Chinese producers than from legacy automakers. Since China was an ... [continued] The post Can BMW Regain Business in China with Electric SUV & Sedan? appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Z. S.·24 August 2026
New (opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekSkycharger solar + electric semi truck project gets green light in San DiegoThe Port of San Diego has effectively green-lit the new Skycharger flagship solar + electric semi project on a 4.8 acre site near the National City Marine Terminal, promising to fleet electrification easier, more affordable, and more accessible to the area’s port and logistics fleets. (opens original source in a new tab)Jo Borrás·24 August 2026
New (opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekTesla ‘Robotaxi’ sold a 66-minute 2.3-mile ride and left a rider 3 miles from his destinationTesla’s “Robotaxi” service is racking up a wave of terrible rider experiences in Texas — and the complaints are increasingly coming from Tesla’s own fans and ambassadors. A self-described “Tesla Ambassador” says the service quoted him 66 minutes for a 2.3-mile trip and left him to call an Uber, while a four-time Tesla owner has logged a string of missed pickups and drop-offs left blocks — sometimes miles — from the destination. (opens original source in a new tab)Fred Lambert·24 August 2026
New (opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekPakistani port promises 70 new electric trucks in $76M ZEV pushHutchison Ports Pakistan is pouring a planned $76 million into a new decarbonization plan that promises to deploy more than 70 new electric terminal tractors at its Karachi container terminal as part of a bigger plan to clean up the Pakistani port operations. (opens original source in a new tab)Jo Borrás·24 August 2026
New (opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekCan-Am Pulse 2026 Review : Is the lower price enough?I drove the Can-Am Pulse over several rides, including a 4-hour stretch mixing city streets and higher-speed roads, for a total 570 km. I had the opportunity to try it in the rain as well as on a very hot sunny day, day and night. Here is my review: (opens original source in a new tab)Bastien Theron·24 August 2026
