If you are thinking about buying an electric car, just do it, buy a pure battery electric car! A battery electric vehicle (BEV) is more reliable, more convenient for local driving, smoother, and better accelerating. You can drive a BEV anywhere in the US on major highways without worrying about … [continued] The post Is Owning A Plug-in Hybrid Like Kissing Your Sister? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

The Tesla Cybercab has officially launched. What that means in the medium term is not yet clear, but there are a variety of facts we now have on our desk following the launch. Let’s roll through them. The Tesla Cybercab has been launched and is available to the public to … [continued] The post 10 Facts About The Tesla Cybercab appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Renewable energy and storage are credited with resolving longstanding grid reliability issues in Texas, even during extreme hot weather. The post Renewable Energy And Storage Solve Massive Grid Problem In US appeared first on CleanTechnica.

IFA Berlin, which stands for “Innovation For All,” is a diverse technology show. There were numerous mobile, entertainment and AI-enabled devices, but there were also a range of clean technology products. On the first day of IFA, I saw several different paths to sustainability. Products from large companies and small … [continued] The post IFA Berlin Recap Part 1: Diverse Approaches To Sustainability appeared first on CleanTechnica.

Hydrogen cost forecasts often borrow one of the clean-energy transition’s most useful empirical tools: the experience curve. If a technology has historically fallen by a given percentage in cost every time cumulative deployment doubles, analysts can estimate how many doublings lie ahead and compound the learning rate into a future … [continued] The post Hydrogen Learning Curves Are Counting The Wrong Doublings appeared first on CleanTechnica.