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Tesla Maps 64 New Megacharger Sites Across 15 States
Videos1d ago

Tesla Maps 64 New Megacharger Sites Across 15 States

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.

CleanTechnica2 min read
Tesla Maps 66 Megacharger Sites for Electric Big Rigs
Solutions2d ago

Tesla Maps 66 Megacharger Sites for Electric Big Rigs

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.

Electrek3 min read
EV Owners Hit Record Satisfaction: 96% Want Another
Innovation3d ago

EV Owners Hit Record Satisfaction: 96% Want Another

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.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Electric Vehicles Lead 5 Vehicle Classes in California
Videos3d ago

Electric Vehicles Lead 5 Vehicle Classes in California

Electric vehicles aren't just competing anymore—they're winning. In California, EVs claimed the top spot in five different vehicle categories last year, signaling a major shift in what Americans want to drive.

CleanTechnica3 min read
World's Largest EV: Electric Ferry to Power 2,100 Riders
InnovationFeb 17

World's Largest EV: Electric Ferry to Power 2,100 Riders

A massive electric ferry being built in Australia will soon carry 2,100 passengers across South America's River Plate, powered by batteries equivalent to 487 Teslas. The China Zorrilla proves clean energy can work at giant scale.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Norway Hits 97.5% Electric Vehicle Sales in 2025
VideosFeb 15

Norway Hits 97.5% Electric Vehicle Sales in 2025

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.

CleanTechnica3 min read
Rivian Projects 53% Delivery Jump With New $45K Electric SUV
InnovationFeb 13

Rivian Projects 53% Delivery Jump With New $45K Electric SUV

Electric vehicle maker Rivian is gearing up to compete directly with Tesla's Model Y by launching its more affordable R2 SUV in spring 2025, projecting a 53% surge in deliveries next year. The company beat Wall Street expectations and saw shares jump 15% as investors bet on the smaller SUV bringing electric vehicles to more American families.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Toyota's First 3-Row Electric SUV Goes 320 Miles
InnovationFeb 12

Toyota's First 3-Row Electric SUV Goes 320 Miles

Toyota just launched its first three-row electric SUV, built right here in America, with enough range to rival any family road trip. The 2027 Highlander EV seats seven, charges at Tesla stations, and can even power your home during an outage.

Electrek2 min read
Tesla Cybertrucks Now Power Texas Homes During Peak Demand
InnovationFeb 11

Tesla Cybertrucks Now Power Texas Homes During Peak Demand

Tesla just launched its first vehicle-to-grid program in Texas, letting Cybertruck owners earn money by sending power from their massive batteries back to the grid when demand spikes. The program turns electric trucks into mobile power plants that help stabilize the state's notoriously fragile energy system.

Electrek3 min read
Iowa Bill Lets Tesla, Rivian Sell EVs Direct to Buyers
InnovationFeb 11

Iowa Bill Lets Tesla, Rivian Sell EVs Direct to Buyers

Iowa lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow electric vehicle makers like Tesla and Rivian to sell cars directly to customers, eliminating the need for traditional dealerships. If passed, Iowans could buy EVs in their home state instead of traveling elsewhere.

Google News - Electric Vehicle3 min read
Tesla Semi Priced at $290K, Beats Rivals by $145K
Daily MixFeb 11

Tesla Semi Priced at $290K, Beats Rivals by $145K

Tesla's long-awaited electric semi truck finally has real pricing, and it's undercutting competitors by over $140,000. The 500-mile range hauler could help fleet operators save money while cutting emissions.

Electrek2 min read
Tesla Semi Specs Released After 9-Year Wait
Daily MixFeb 11

Tesla Semi Specs Released After 9-Year Wait

Tesla just unveiled final specs and pricing for its long-awaited electric semi truck, nine years after first announcing it. The 500-mile range model will cost $290,000 as deliveries finally begin.

Electrek2 min read
Ex-Tesla Manager Creates Hack-Proof Chip to Stop Fakes
InnovationFeb 11

Ex-Tesla Manager Creates Hack-Proof Chip to Stop Fakes

A startup just solved a $30 billion problem plaguing luxury brands and secondhand buyers alike. Their tiny chip makes counterfeiting nearly impossible while helping shoppers verify authenticity with a phone tap.

TechCrunch2 min read
Volkswagen Beats Tesla as Europe's Top EV Seller in 2025
InnovationFeb 6

Volkswagen Beats Tesla as Europe's Top EV Seller in 2025

Volkswagen surged past Tesla to become Europe's leading electric vehicle seller in 2025, marking a major shift in the continent's EV market. The German automaker's 56% sales jump shows traditional carmakers are finding their electric footing.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
Indian EV Maker Beat Tesla to Battery Breakthrough
InnovationFeb 5

Indian EV Maker Beat Tesla to Battery Breakthrough

Ola Electric has been using advanced dry electrode battery technology since 2024, putting hundreds of thousands of cells on roads before Tesla's recent announcement. The breakthrough shows clean energy innovation is thriving beyond Silicon Valley.

Google News - Tech Breakthrough2 min read
China Bans Hidden EV Door Handles to Save Lives by 2027
Planet WinsFeb 3

China Bans Hidden EV Door Handles to Save Lives by 2027

China just finalized groundbreaking safety rules requiring all electric vehicles to have easy-to-find, mechanically operated door handles starting January 1, 2027. The regulation addresses growing concerns about sleek flush handles that can trap occupants during emergencies.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
China Bans Hidden Door Handles on EVs for Safety
Planet WinsFeb 3

China Bans Hidden Door Handles on EVs for Safety

China just became the first country to ban concealed door handles on electric vehicles, requiring mechanical releases inside and out. The move addresses growing safety concerns after deadly incidents linked to the sleek design popularized by Tesla.

Google News - Electric Vehicle2 min read
China Mandates Safer Car Doors After Fatal EV Crashes
Planet WinsFeb 3

China Mandates Safer Car Doors After Fatal EV Crashes

China just became the first country to ban electronic-only door handles after multiple deaths in EVs where passengers couldn't escape. The new safety rule takes effect in 2027 and could reshape car design worldwide.

Fast Company2 min read
Israel Approves Tesla Self-Driving Tests on Public Roads
InnovationFeb 2

Israel Approves Tesla Self-Driving Tests on Public Roads

Israel just greenlit Tesla's autonomous driving system for real-world road trials, marking a major step toward integrating self-driving technology into everyday life. The carefully monitored pilot program will help shape the future of transportation in the region.

Google News - Israel Technology2 min read
Tesla Turbine Turns Compressed Air Into Clean Electricity
InnovationJan 30

Tesla Turbine Turns Compressed Air Into Clean Electricity

Scientists in South Korea just created a spinning generator that makes electricity from compressed air without any friction. The breakthrough could turn wasted air from factories into power for thousands of devices.

Phys.org - Technology3 min read

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