Germany Approves €4,000 EV Incentive

Originally published on CleanTechnica. €1.2 billion in funding will be put towards electric mobility in Germany, with half coming from the federal government and half from the auto industry, according to a recent decision from Germany’s […]

Paice Pursuing Legal Options Against VW Group For Alleged Hybrid Patent Infringement

One of the early developers of hybrid vehicle technologies, Paice, has filed a complaint with the US International Trade Commission against Volkswagen Group for patent infringement. The filed complaint argues that VW, Audi, and Porsche (note […]

Cleantech Revolution Tour Starting Soon — Sign Up!

In case you’ve been so overwhelmed with the Tesla Model 3 unveiling and reservation news that you’ve lost your mind, here’s one last reminder that we are launching our CLEANTECH REVOLUTION TOUR in Berlin tomorrow (Saturday, April […]

EV Charging Options For & From Utilities — California’s Pioneering Path & Hurdles

Originally published on EV Obsession. The state of California is center stage of the electric vehicle market, and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is taking steps to make further improvements, but the path forward is […]

China To Phase Out EV Subsidies, Shift Funds Towards Technological Research & Sales Target Incentives

Following widespread reports of possible electric vehicle subsidy fraud in the country, the Chinese Finance Ministry announced back in January that it would not be extending electric vehicle subsidies beyond 2021. And that it also would […]

Auto-Dealers Association In Virginia Suing Tesla & State Of Virginia Itself For “Conspiracy” To Hide Store Opening

The battle between Tesla Motors and various auto-dealer associations around the country keeps grinding on, with things looking unlikely to resolve completely anytime soon. That said, things have been getting downright strange in some instances…. Case […]

2016 China Electric Car Sales To Double 2015 Sales, China Minister Says

Originally published on Sustainnovate. Electric vehicle sales and production will double in China in 2016, according to recent reports. This refers of course to both all-electric vehicles (EVs) and also to plug-in hybrids (PHEVs). This matches […]