GM Will Build An EV Battery Factory In China This Year
May 9th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
1 commentOriginally published on Gas2. General Motors said this week it will construct a battery factory in China this year. China
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Panasonic Opens Its First Chinese EV Battery Factory
April 28th, 2017 | by Cynthia Shahan
In line with the fast-growing EV market, Panasonic is opening a new EV battery factory in China -- the world's #1 EV market. Panasonic is known for partnering with Tesla -- they have been building Gigafactory 1 and improving lithium-ion battery cell chemistry together
London Flies Into EV Fast Charging Scheme
April 28th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
Fastned is well on its way to becoming one of the largest electric car charging networks in Europe. Last week,
Tesla Will Double Its Supercharger Network In 2017
April 25th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
2 commentsTesla says it will double the size of its Supercharger network this year, including 1,000 new locations in California as the company gears up for the launch of the Model 3 midsize sedan.
Why Tesla Dominates US Electric Car Sales
April 6th, 2017 | by Zach
4 commentsRolling through another month of US electric car sales, I’m struck again by how much a few models dominate sales.
Tesla Drivers Can Now Check Number Of Open Supercharger Stalls In Navigation System
February 22nd, 2017 | by James Ayre
As promised, the latest firmware update to Tesla's operating system (2.52.22) has given drivers the ability to check the status of Supercharger stations within the car's navigation system. The new feature has been dubbed "Live Status."
Watch A Self-Driving Chevy Bolt Navigate San Francisco (With Footage Inside The Car)
February 22nd, 2017 | by James Ayre
Following on the release last month of a dash-cam video showing a reportedly self-driving Chevy Bolt EV traveling around San Francisco, Cruise/GM has now released another video. As you may recall, in the comments section of our earlier coverage some people expressed skepticism that the Bolt EV was driving all or most of the time. Presumably, Dan Amman reads CleanTechnica. ;)
EV Battery Prices Falling Faster Than Expected
February 21st, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
1 commentA report in Ward's Auto dated February 7th says EV battery prices are falling faster than expected and could be lower than the magic $100 per kilowatt-hour mark by 2020.
WiTricity & Nissan Collaborate On Wireless EV Charging Push
February 21st, 2017 | by James Ayre
The wireless power transfer systems firm WiTricity will be collaborating with Nissan to "catalyze" the use of wireless electric vehicle charging systems and the growth of the market, according to a new press release from the company
Shell Gas Stations In UK & Netherlands Will Add EV Charging Stalls
February 21st, 2017 | by Cynthia Shahan
Sometimes, it's a good thing to change your spots. Shell is doing a bit of that. Shell is not a name I think of at all in terms of clean air infrastructure. More often, I reflect on the problems of the oil company in places it should not be — rainforests, the Arctic, etc. Changing its spots, Shell is offering a new face with a clean air emphasis. Shell is planning a second choice in how it fuels up cars, and it is a good thing for once. Northern Europe will see the beginning of the change. Some Shell stations in UK and Netherlands will reportedly be adding EV charging stations later this year
Luxembourg City Uses New ABB Fast Chargers To Electrify Bus Routes
February 21st, 2017 | by Kyle Field
ABB announced on Tuesday that it has brought two new fast chargers to Luxembourg City's central station as part of the rollout of a new plug-in hybrid bus system in the city
Kansas City Power & Light Will Install 1,000 EV Charging Stations
February 20th, 2017 | by Steve Hanley
If there were more EV charging stations, there would be more EVs, the argument goes. If there were more EVs, there would be more EV charging stations, runs the counter argument. And round and round we go. Let's send some love out today to the folks at Kansas City Power & Light
Sarasota County, Florida, Unveils New EV Charging Incentives For Businesses & Nonprofits — Act Quickly
February 20th, 2017 | by Cynthia Shahan
Sarasota County's productivity and sustainability are alive and well. Thank you, Sustainable Sarasota, for the most recent initiatives promoting fresh air and planetary well-being. Sarasota's newest program is “ChargeUP” — an Electric Vehicle Charging Station rebate program. This program provides rebates to certain types of businesses within Sarasota County to buy and install EV charging stations
Total Plans To Add EV Charging Stations To Its Gas Station Network In France
February 10th, 2017 | by James Ayre
The France-based oil company Total will be adding electric vehicle charging stations to its extant petrol/gasoline station network in France, the company's CEO Patrick Pouyanne recently revealed
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