Find uplifting stories about heroes, innovations, and solutions
14182 results for "clean transportation"
Governor Gavin Newsom announced expanded electric vehicle rebates in Oakland, making zero-emission cars more affordable for California families. The move aims to accelerate the state's clean energy transition while cutting transportation costs.
Electric vehicle company Spiro just secured $215 million to expand affordable battery-swapping stations across Africa, where riders are already saving 40% on daily transport costs. With 100,000 electric motorcycles now on the road in seven countries, clean mobility is becoming an everyday reality for thousands of African riders.
China shipped nearly 280,000 electric vehicles overseas in April alone, part of a global shift that saw EVs reach 25% of all car sales last year. The surge shows how quickly the world is embracing cleaner transportation, even as trade barriers rise.
California just launched a program that lets first-time electric vehicle buyers get up to $7,000 off instantly at the dealership, with 13 major automakers matching state rebates dollar for dollar. The $600 million investment makes clean transportation more affordable while cutting pollution that causes asthma and heart disease.
Ghana's booming automotive sector just attracted nearly $100 million from global manufacturers, and now the country is racing to make its vehicle fleet one of Africa's cleanest. With seven new assembly plants ready to roll, the West African nation has a chance to lead the continent in sustainable transport.
A veteran-led startup is building a revolutionary vehicle that drives like a truck but rides on rails like a train, slashing both emissions and shipping costs. Glid Technologies combines autonomous tech with clean energy to make freight transportation better for the planet.
A flying car demonstration and electric boat cruises highlight this year's Lake Tahoe clean transport showcase. The fourth annual forum brings together innovators protecting the alpine lake's pristine environment.
A small Colorado mountain town just made a big leap toward cleaner air and lower fuel costs. Aspen is installing 14 new electric vehicle chargers at seven locations, nearly doubling its current charging infrastructure.
An electric mobility company just secured $215 million to expand its motorcycle battery-swapping network across Africa, helping riders cut fuel costs by 40%. With over 100,000 electric bikes already on the road, Spiro is proving clean transport can work at scale on the continent.
Two leading hydrogen companies are now full members of the Clean Energy Partnership, bringing critical expertise in high-pressure storage and green hydrogen production. This collaboration aims to set the technical standards and framework that will make hydrogen-powered transportation safe, affordable, and accessible for everyday use.
Over 1,400 electric and natural gas trucks just hit 100 million kilometers on Indian roads while slashing carbon emissions equal to planting 1.2 million trees. The milestone proves clean freight transportation can work at massive scale.
European car buyers are switching to electric vehicles in record numbers, pushing overall sales higher despite economic uncertainty. New subsidies and affordable models are making clean transportation the popular choice.
Nigeria is supercharging its path to cleaner transportation by adding electric vehicles to its national compressed natural gas program. The move gives millions of Nigerians two affordable, eco-friendly alternatives to expensive petrol-powered vehicles.
Two major maritime organizations just joined forces to make the shipping industry greener and cleaner. Their partnership could help transform how goods travel across our oceans.
India is racing past China's clean energy timeline, generating more solar power and electrifying transport faster at similar income levels. The shift is driven by plummeting costs and could chart a path for other developing nations.
Kenya is rolling out major tax breaks on electric vehicle parts and charging stations to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels. The East African nation has already seen its EV registrations surge from 796 to nearly 25,000 in just three years.
America just invested $75 billion in clean technology in a single quarter, marking the second-highest three-month total since tracking began in 2018. The surge spans solar power, energy storage, and green transportation.
A massive Idaho dairy farm is now converting waste from 35,000 cows into clean transportation fuel that's better for the climate than fossil fuels. The facility captures harmful methane emissions and transforms them into renewable natural gas for trucks and fleets across America.
Sweden now powers nearly a third of its transportation with renewable energy, leading Europe's shift away from fossil fuels. The EU overall has more than doubled its renewable transport energy since 2008.
Southern Florida just turned trash into treasure with a new facility that captures landfill methane and transforms it into clean fuel for vehicles. The Vero Beach plant marks a breakthrough in controlling pollution while powering the community's transportation needs.
Showing 20 of 14182