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Recycling nickel from old batteries produces 70% less carbon than mining new nickel, and Europe is perfectly positioned to lead the green revolution. A single electric car battery recycled in Europe can save over a ton of CO2 emissions.
Scientists in Japan solved a decades-old battery problem that could make electric cars cheaper and last longer without using controversial cobalt. The breakthrough uses abundant manganese instead, potentially accelerating our shift to clean energy.
LaGuardia Airport just unveiled 12 high-speed electric vehicle chargers that can power up cars in just 30 minutes. The station is designed to serve over 100 rideshare drivers daily, making it easier than ever to go electric at one of America's busiest airports.
Costa Rican families now play a game spotting electric vehicles on the road, just like they did with Volkswagen Beetles. The country leads Latin America with EVs making up 16% of all new car sales in 2024.
Electric vehicle drivers in rural Humboldt County are proving the naysayers wrong with real savings and surprising range. The local energy authority just released data showing EVs save drivers up to $1,000 yearly on fuel alone.
A Vancouver company just cracked a cheaper, cleaner way to make battery-grade lithium using electricity and water instead of harsh chemicals. Their breakthrough could reshape where and how the world makes electric vehicle batteries.
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.
A U.S. company just partnered with a major manufacturer to bring solid-state batteries that could revolutionize electric vehicles to market within three years. Mercedes already test-drove 750 miles on a single charge.
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.
Electric vehicle adoption is thriving in unexpected ways, with used EV sales soaring 35% in 2025 even after federal tax credits ended. Owner satisfaction has also hit record highs, proving the EV transition is stronger than critics predicted.
Electric vehicles have quietly become cheaper than gas cars on used lots, and buyers are responding with a 21% sales surge. The shift is happening without fanfare while headlines claim EV demand has stalled.
Toyota just made getting an at-home EV charger as simple as snapping a few photos. The automaker partnered with Treehouse to handle everything from permits to installation for its growing electric vehicle lineup.
Electric vehicles made up 13% of Australia's car sales last year, helping drop transport emissions by 0.4% while diesel use soared. The federal tax rebate is proving its worth as the country races to catch up with global EV adoption.
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.
Chinese automaker Changan will begin testing revolutionary solid-state batteries this year that could power electric vehicles for nearly 1,000 miles on a single charge. Mass production is expected by 2027, potentially transforming how far EVs can travel.
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.
Japanese motorcycle manufacturers are accelerating their shift to electric power as part of a bold push for carbon neutrality. Industry leaders say electrification will become the mainstream path forward.
Electric vehicle owners in America are happier than ever with their cars, with satisfaction scores reaching a six-year high. Nearly all would buy electric again, even after federal tax credits disappeared.
A Kenyan startup is helping office workers reclaim up to 40 minutes per commute by partnering with local transport cooperatives to run scheduled electric buses on direct routes. Unlike failed competitors, BasiGo works with existing operators instead of replacing them.
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