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South Africa's electric vehicle charging network just proved that clean transportation is taking off on the continent. One major company alone powered enough charging sessions to drive 78 times around the globe.
Tesla has updated its "Find Us" map to show 64 new electric semi-truck charging locations coming soon across America. The expansion signals major progress in making long-haul electric trucking a practical reality.
Electric motorcycle company Spiro just secured $50 million to expand its clean transportation network across six African countries, where demand for electric bikes is surging. The company has grown from under 10,000 bikes in 2023 to 80,000 today, with 2,500 battery swapping stations making electric transport more accessible than ever.
A Houston company just secured $900 million to build 10 hydrogen production facilities that could help eliminate carbon emissions from trucks and heavy industry. The massive investment signals clean energy is moving from small pilots to full-scale infrastructure.
Tesla just revealed 66 charging stations across 15 states designed to power its electric Semi trucks along America's busiest freight routes. The network could make long-haul electric trucking a real possibility within two years.
African electric mobility company Spiro just landed $50 million to grow its battery-swapping network across six countries. The funding signals that clean transportation solutions are gaining serious traction on the continent.
A next-generation hybrid engine running on completely renewable fuel just achieved 71 miles per gallon while cutting CO2 emissions by nearly 2 tons annually. The breakthrough shows how cleaner combustion engines can slash emissions today without waiting for electric infrastructure to catch up.
Senegal just put 121 fully electric buses on the road, all powered by sunshine instead of fossil fuels. Drivers who once relied on cars are choosing these clean buses, slashing emissions and proving green transportation works in West Africa.
A federal judge has ordered the release of $5 billion to build electric vehicle charging stations across America after the Trump administration illegally froze the funds. The victory means thousands of delayed charging projects can now move forward, creating jobs and expanding access to clean transportation in every state.
Uber is putting $100 million into electric vehicle charging stations designed specifically for self-driving robotaxis in three major US cities. The move signals the ride-hailing giant's commitment to a future where autonomous vehicles power its platform.
Long Island added more than 16,000 electric vehicles in 2025, proving clean transportation momentum continues even without federal tax incentives. The region now leads New York State in EV adoption per capita.
After rising fuel costs forced her to stop driving, an Ethiopian taxi driver found new hope behind the wheel of an electric vehicle. Ethiopia's bold move to ban fossil fuel car imports is transforming lives and budgets across the nation.
Scientists in Canada and Germany discovered a simple but powerful solution to a water buildup problem that was limiting hydrogen fuel cells for trucks and planes. By designing cells to work with gravity, they've opened the door to cleaner long-haul transportation.
New research reveals the smartest way to boost electric vehicle adoption isn't flashy rebates on cars. It's helping people charge at home and work.
Germany is pouring €54 million into a cutting-edge hydrogen technology center that will help transform how the country powers heavy transport and urban aircraft. The new Pfeffenhausen facility will give small businesses and startups the tools they need to bring green hydrogen solutions to market faster.
MAN Trucks proved their electric semis can rapid-charge in brutal Swedish winter cold, clearing a major hurdle for widespread adoption. The demonstration shows clean transportation can handle real-world challenges, not just ideal conditions.
More than six in ten new cars sold in Sweden last year were electric, putting the Scandinavian nation far ahead of most of the world. The shift happened despite overall car sales staying nearly flat.
Norway just proved the electric vehicle revolution is real, with nearly all new cars sold in 2025 running on batteries. The Nordic nation has essentially completed its transition to clean transportation, setting a powerful example for the rest of the world.
Volkswagen just rolled out its 5 millionth electric drive unit, proving the shift to clean transportation is accelerating faster than ever. The German automaker's newest motor technology delivers 75% more power while using 20% less energy.
Kenya just opened its first dedicated electric vehicle assembly line in Mombasa, turning imported Chinese cars into locally-built transportation. The $2.5 million project will create 3,000 jobs while making clean transportation affordable for everyday drivers.
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