Press Release, Author at CleanTechnica https://cleantechnica.com/author/pressrelease/ Clean Tech News & Views: EVs, Solar Energy, Batteries Fri, 25 Apr 2025 05:23:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cleantechnica.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/download-150x150.png Press Release, Author at CleanTechnica https://cleantechnica.com/author/pressrelease/ 32 32 13821326 Kia Establishes IT Education Center to Empower Youth in Côte d’Ivoire https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/kia-establishes-it-education-center-to-empower-youth-in-cote-divoire/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/kia-establishes-it-education-center-to-empower-youth-in-cote-divoire/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:53:23 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=352259 Kia to provide IT literacy, employment and entrepreneurship training to local youth in Côte d’Ivoire through the first half of 2027 Kia’s Green Light Project continues to drive community growth and self-reliance through sustainable projects worldwide Since 2012, Kia has established 19 hubs across 15 countries, with 12 successfully transferred ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/kia-establishes-it-education-center-to-empower-youth-in-cote-divoire/feed/ 0 352259 Intersolar Europe 2025: SolarEdge Launches New 14a Compliant Solution, Opening German Residential Solar Customers to Smart Integration of Controllable Energy Loads https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/intersolar-europe-2025-solaredge-launches-new-14a-compliant-solution-opening-german-residential-solar-customers-to-smart-integration-of-controllable-energy-loads/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/intersolar-europe-2025-solaredge-launches-new-14a-compliant-solution-opening-german-residential-solar-customers-to-smart-integration-of-controllable-energy-loads/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:10:19 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=352264 New ONE Controller device will provide German residential installers with a simple solution to the new and complex §14a EnWG regulatory challenge* Solution also enables integration of SolarEdge’s residential solar systems with leading third-party EV chargers and heat pumps Also on display at Intersolar will be solutions for a variety ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/intersolar-europe-2025-solaredge-launches-new-14a-compliant-solution-opening-german-residential-solar-customers-to-smart-integration-of-controllable-energy-loads/feed/ 0 352264 Tigo Energy Introduces Comprehensive High-Performance Off-Grid Solar Package https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/tigo-energy-introduces-comprehensive-high-performance-off-grid-solar-package/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/tigo-energy-introduces-comprehensive-high-performance-off-grid-solar-package/#respond Fri, 25 Apr 2025 03:01:19 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=352262 Off-grid solar package combines installer activation, increased generation with Reclaimed Energy, and ease of deployment for advanced solar-plus-storage systems. Tigo Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ: TYGO), a leading provider of intelligent solar and energy software solutions, today announced the High-Performance Off-Grid Solar package, a response to customer requests for a solution to ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/tigo-energy-introduces-comprehensive-high-performance-off-grid-solar-package/feed/ 0 352262 Leading Global Battery Expert Kenneth Hoffman to Join Pure Lithium as Special Advisor https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/leading-global-battery-expert-kenneth-hoffman-to-join-pure-lithium-as-special-advisor/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/leading-global-battery-expert-kenneth-hoffman-to-join-pure-lithium-as-special-advisor/#respond Thu, 24 Apr 2025 15:01:24 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=352266 Pure Lithium Corporation, a disruptive Boston-based vertically integrated lithium metal battery technology company, announces that Kenneth Hoffman (CFA, CIM) will join the company as a Special Advisor, leveraging his vast experience across the battery value chain to advance our drive towards full commercialization. Mr. Hoffman, who was previously Global Head ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/24/leading-global-battery-expert-kenneth-hoffman-to-join-pure-lithium-as-special-advisor/feed/ 0 352266 Hyundai Motor Wins 6 Awards at 2025 Red Dot Awards — 3 EV Specific https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/22/hyundai-motor-wins-6-awards-at-2025-red-dot-awards-3-ev-specific/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/22/hyundai-motor-wins-6-awards-at-2025-red-dot-awards-3-ev-specific/#respond Wed, 23 Apr 2025 03:30:26 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=352195 Hyundai Motor Company achieved significant recognition by winning six awards at the prestigious 2025 Red Dot Award: Product Design competition The awards highlight Hyundai Motor’s innovative design philosophy and commitment to exceptional product development across a range of categories Key products awarded include the IONIQ 9, the all-new PALISADE, and ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/22/hyundai-motor-wins-6-awards-at-2025-red-dot-awards-3-ev-specific/feed/ 0 352195 2025 Kia EV6 Pricing in USA — And New Features! https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/21/2025-kia-ev6-pricing-in-usa-and-new-features/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/21/2025-kia-ev6-pricing-in-usa-and-new-features/#respond Tue, 22 Apr 2025 03:30:54 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=352128 Today, Kia America announced pricing for the 2025 EV6. Significantly refreshed for the new model year, the 2025 EV6 boasts updates to its front and rear design, elevated interior refinement, and thoughtfully repackaged trim levels that introduce a host of newly standard features and amenities. Building on the momentum of ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/21/2025-kia-ev6-pricing-in-usa-and-new-features/feed/ 0 352128 Kenya’s Energy Sector Is Making Strides Toward Universal Electricity Access, Clean Cooking Solutions and Renewable Energy Development https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/kenyas-energy-sector-is-making-strides-toward-universal-electricity-access-clean-cooking-solutions-and-renewable-energy-development/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/kenyas-energy-sector-is-making-strides-toward-universal-electricity-access-clean-cooking-solutions-and-renewable-energy-development/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 03:50:48 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351880 New IEA report highlights Kenya’s strong progress in expanding access to electricity and clean cooking driven by robust policies and targeted infrastructure investments Kenya is on track to achieve universal electricity access by 2030, as ambitious implementation plans and electrification using clean energy technologies position the country as an economic ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/kenyas-energy-sector-is-making-strides-toward-universal-electricity-access-clean-cooking-solutions-and-renewable-energy-development/feed/ 0 351880 Volvo EX90 Claims World Luxury Car Title https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/volvo-ex90-world-luxury-car-title/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/volvo-ex90-world-luxury-car-title/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 03:30:53 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351879 The all-electric Volvo EX90 is the most impressive new luxury car launched in the past 12 months, says the World Car Awards expert jury. The seven-seat family SUV claims the title of World Luxury Car with its comfortable and refined interior, advanced safety technology and distinctive Scandinavian design. The EX90 took the crown as the results were announced today, ahead of the New York International Auto Show in Manhattan. The World Car Awards jury, made up of 96 car journalists from 30 countries, evaluated the EX90 during extensive test drives where they could fully ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/volvo-ex90-world-luxury-car-title/feed/ 0 351879 Solar Industry Statement on Texas Senate Passing Bill that Will Harm Needed Energy Generation https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/solar-industry-statement-on-texas-senate-passing-bill-that-will-harm-needed-energy-generation/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/solar-industry-statement-on-texas-senate-passing-bill-that-will-harm-needed-energy-generation/#respond Thu, 17 Apr 2025 02:00:38 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351882 AUSTIN, Texas — [This week], the Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 819 by a 22-9 vote, restricting new clean energy projects in a way that will harm much-needed energy generation in the state. The legislation adds onerous requirements to new solar projects that would not apply to other energy sources ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/16/solar-industry-statement-on-texas-senate-passing-bill-that-will-harm-needed-energy-generation/feed/ 0 351882 XPENG Rolls Out Global Software Update https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/11/xpeng-rolls-out-global-software-update/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/11/xpeng-rolls-out-global-software-update/#respond Sat, 12 Apr 2025 01:10:04 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351550 GUANGZHOU — XPENG, a leading high-tech smart mobility company, has announced the global rollout of its latest over-the-air (OTA) software update, XOS 5.6. This latest upgrade builds on XPENG’s legacy of intelligent driving innovation, delivering enhanced safety, personalized experiences, and critical optimizations for global users. A Legacy of Intelligent Evolution Designed ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/11/xpeng-rolls-out-global-software-update/feed/ 0 351550 Kia Concept EV2 Blends User-Focused Design with Material Innovations as a Vision for Future Kia Interiors https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/10/kia-concept-ev2-blends-user-focused-design-with-material-innovations-as-a-vision-for-future-kia-interiors/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/10/kia-concept-ev2-blends-user-focused-design-with-material-innovations-as-a-vision-for-future-kia-interiors/#respond Fri, 11 Apr 2025 03:44:57 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351502 Inspired by ‘picnic in the city’ lifestyle concept, the Kia Concept EV2 combines comfort and versatility for a user-centric experience Environmentally conscious materials such as cellulose, mycelium, and flax fiber bio-composites enhance durability while supporting a circular economy The Concept EV2 electric SUV reflects Kia’s vision for urban mobility and ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/10/kia-concept-ev2-blends-user-focused-design-with-material-innovations-as-a-vision-for-future-kia-interiors/feed/ 0 351502 Kia Collaborates with Bcomp, Simplifyber and Biomyc, Bringing Innovative Components to Kia Concept EV2 https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/10/kia-collaborates-with-bcomp-simplifyber-and-biomyc-bringing-innovative-components-to-kia-concept-ev2/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/10/kia-collaborates-with-bcomp-simplifyber-and-biomyc-bringing-innovative-components-to-kia-concept-ev2/#respond Fri, 11 Apr 2025 03:36:23 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351499 Partnership with Bcomp reduces environmental impact through implementation of Swiss company’s innovative flax-based ampliTex™ Proprietary cellulose-based Simplifyber formulation employed in Kia Concept EV2’s dashboard and door panels to reduce the use of plastic Durable, bio-degradable interior components flawlessly grown and colored using Biomyc mushroom material Kia’s Concept EV2 is a ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/10/kia-collaborates-with-bcomp-simplifyber-and-biomyc-bringing-innovative-components-to-kia-concept-ev2/feed/ 0 351499 Nissan to Launch the Next Generation of Autonomous Driving Technology in Fiscal Year 2027 https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/nissan-to-launch-the-next-generation-of-autonomous-driving-technology-in-fiscal-year-2027/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/nissan-to-launch-the-next-generation-of-autonomous-driving-technology-in-fiscal-year-2027/#respond Thu, 10 Apr 2025 03:10:04 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351445 Nissan today announced it will launch its next generation ProPILOT technology from fiscal year 2027. The system will feature Wayve AI Driver and Nissan Ground Truth Perception technology with next-gen LiDAR. Combined, these will set a new standard for autonomous driving technology with unprecedented high intelligence and collision avoidance capability. Wayve AI ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/nissan-to-launch-the-next-generation-of-autonomous-driving-technology-in-fiscal-year-2027/feed/ 0 351445 Blyth Battery Goes Live. NHOA Energy and Elecnor Commission the 477MWh Asset for Neoen in South Australia https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/blyth-battery-goes-live-nhoa-energy-and-elecnor-commission-the-477mwh-asset-for-neoen-in-south-australia/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/blyth-battery-goes-live-nhoa-energy-and-elecnor-commission-the-477mwh-asset-for-neoen-in-south-australia/#respond Thu, 10 Apr 2025 02:49:15 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351425 Blyth, 10 April 2025 — NHOA Energy, a global leader in the design, delivery and servicing of utility-scale energy storage systems, announces the completion of construction and commissioning of Neoen’s 238.5 MW / 477 MWh Blyth Battery. The project was delivered for Neoen and in partnership with Elecnor Australia. Completion ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/blyth-battery-goes-live-nhoa-energy-and-elecnor-commission-the-477mwh-asset-for-neoen-in-south-australia/feed/ 0 351425 Volkswagen’s China Strategy Is Taking Shape: 3 New Concept Cars Coming To Auto Shanghai https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/volkswagens-china-strategy-is-taking-shape-3-new-concept-cars-coming-to-auto-shanghai/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/volkswagens-china-strategy-is-taking-shape-3-new-concept-cars-coming-to-auto-shanghai/#respond Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:49:37 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351423 Electric, connected and smart: vehicles embody Volkswagen’s new China DNA Series models of the concept cars will be launched from next year CEO Thomas Schäfer: “We have everything it takes to be successful in China.” The “In China, for China” strategy of the Volkswagen brand is taking on visible form: ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/volkswagens-china-strategy-is-taking-shape-3-new-concept-cars-coming-to-auto-shanghai/feed/ 0 351423 Nissan Formula E Team Looking to Maintain Championship Lead in Miami https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/nissan-formula-e-team-looking-to-maintain-championship-lead-in-miami/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/nissan-formula-e-team-looking-to-maintain-championship-lead-in-miami/#respond Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:38:54 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351420 Squad ready for series’ first race in Florida since 2015 YOKOHAMA, Japan — Nissan Formula E Team is all set for Round 5 of the 2024/25 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship this weekend, as the series returns to Miami for the first time since its inaugural season. The Japanese ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/09/nissan-formula-e-team-looking-to-maintain-championship-lead-in-miami/feed/ 0 351420 Faraday Future Teases Faraday X Model in Anticipation of Reveal in June 2025 https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/07/faraday-future-teases-faraday-x-model-in-anticipation-of-reveal-in-june-2025/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/07/faraday-future-teases-faraday-x-model-in-anticipation-of-reveal-in-june-2025/#respond Tue, 08 Apr 2025 03:50:53 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351292 LOS ANGELES — Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (Nasdaq: FFAI) (“FF”, “Faraday Future”, or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, last week previewed the front fascia design of its first potential Faraday X (FX) model, which is currently planned to roll off the line by ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/07/faraday-future-teases-faraday-x-model-in-anticipation-of-reveal-in-june-2025/feed/ 0 351292 Kia & LG Electronics Partner to Showcase New PBV Concepts for Work & Play https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/04/kia-lg-electronics-partner-to-showcase-new-pbv-concepts-for-work-play/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/04/kia-lg-electronics-partner-to-showcase-new-pbv-concepts-for-work-play/#respond Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:56:23 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=351114 Kia and LG Electronics cooperate to present concept models for mobile professional and recreational spaces based on Kia’s Platform Beyond Vehicles (PBVs) The PV5 Spielraum Studio concept for mobile work and the PV5 Spielraum Glow cabin concept for outdoor activities debut at the 2025 Seoul Mobility Show Kia and LG are collaborating to launch the concept models in the second half of 2026 ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/04/04/kia-lg-electronics-partner-to-showcase-new-pbv-concepts-for-work-play/feed/ 0 351114 PG&E Advancing $43 Million for Nine New Community Microgrids in Northern California https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/pge-advancing-43-million-for-nine-new-community-microgrids-in-northern-california/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/pge-advancing-43-million-for-nine-new-community-microgrids-in-northern-california/#respond Sat, 29 Mar 2025 03:50:48 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350739 Application Window for Second Wave of PG&E Microgrid Incentive Program Grants Opens April 3 OAKLAND, California — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced its intent to award up to $43 million in Microgrid Incentive Program (MIP) grant funding for the development of nine new community-driven microgrids throughout its ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/pge-advancing-43-million-for-nine-new-community-microgrids-in-northern-california/feed/ 0 350739 VinFast: The EV Revolution Needs More Than Cars https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/vinfast-the-ev-revolution-needs-more-than-cars/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/vinfast-the-ev-revolution-needs-more-than-cars/#respond Sat, 29 Mar 2025 02:05:34 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350738 VinFast and other industry leaders are proving that the success of electric vehicles depends not just on technology but on building a seamless ownership ecosystem—one that eliminates range anxiety, ensures reliable service, and makes switching to EVs as effortless as possible. MARKHAM, Ontario — The move to electric vehicles is ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/vinfast-the-ev-revolution-needs-more-than-cars/feed/ 0 350738 Annapolis Gets Battery Electric Buses From RIDE/BYD https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/annapolis-gets-battery-electric-buses-from-ride-byd/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/annapolis-gets-battery-electric-buses-from-ride-byd/#respond Fri, 28 Mar 2025 20:17:56 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350718 RIDE Joins Annapolis officials at Ribbon Cutting welcoming two U.S.-built battery electric buses to Maryland’s Capitol ANNAPOLIS, Maryland — City officials unveiled two RIDE battery electric buses at a ceremony Thursday attended by dignitaries and local transit advocates. RIDE Co-CEO Patrick Duan, joined officials and praised the city for trailblazing ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/28/annapolis-gets-battery-electric-buses-from-ride-byd/feed/ 0 350718 More Choice, More Adventure: 2026 GMC Sierra EV Adds AT4 & Elevation Trims https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/more-choice-more-adventure-2026-gmc-sierra-ev-adds-at4-elevation-trims/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/more-choice-more-adventure-2026-gmc-sierra-ev-adds-at4-elevation-trims/#respond Fri, 28 Mar 2025 03:50:26 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350685 GMC today introduced the 2026 Sierra EV with a full range of trims, capability, and battery configurations, giving customers more choice than ever to find the perfect electric GMC pickup for their next adventure. The premium Elevation and rugged AT4 trims join the iconic Denali to complete a lineup that ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/more-choice-more-adventure-2026-gmc-sierra-ev-adds-at4-elevation-trims/feed/ 0 350685 XPENG Prioritizes AI-Powered Experience-First Strategy at Bangkok International Motorshow https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/xpeng-prioritizes-ai-powered-experience-first-strategy-at-bangkok-international-motorshow/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/xpeng-prioritizes-ai-powered-experience-first-strategy-at-bangkok-international-motorshow/#respond Thu, 27 Mar 2025 23:01:33 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350679 XPENG asserts its distinctive strategy in the fiercely competitive Thailand market, emphasizing its industry-leading software user experience customized for overseas local markets and leveraging its unique strengths in the loop-closure AI ecosystem. XPENG plans to pioneer the implementation of its ‘Global Smart Driving’ initiative in Thailand, with localized testing of the ‘Auto Re-parking’ feature ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/xpeng-prioritizes-ai-powered-experience-first-strategy-at-bangkok-international-motorshow/feed/ 0 350679 NIO Inc. Announces Proposed Offering of New Shares https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/nio-inc-announces-proposed-offering-of-new-shares/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/nio-inc-announces-proposed-offering-of-new-shares/#respond Thu, 27 Mar 2025 21:00:04 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350678 SHANGHAI, China — NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO; HKEX: 9866; SGX: NIO) (“NIO” or the “Company”), a pioneer and a leading company in the global smart electric vehicle market, today announced that it proposes to offer up to 118,793,300 Class A ordinary shares of the Company (the “Placement Shares”) in offshore ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/27/nio-inc-announces-proposed-offering-of-new-shares/feed/ 0 350678 Nissan & INFINITI Outline Bold New Products & Next-Generation Technologies to Excite Customers in the U.S. & Canada https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/26/nissan-infiniti-outline-bold-new-products-next-generation-technologies-to-excite-customers-in-the-u-s-canada/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/26/nissan-infiniti-outline-bold-new-products-next-generation-technologies-to-excite-customers-in-the-u-s-canada/#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2025 13:32:08 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350558 Nashville, Tennessee — Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today showcased a bold array of new and refreshed models, along with next-generation technologies set to debut in the U.S. and Canada from FY25 through FY27. Loaded with innovative features, the new products will play a crucial role in elevating the company’s performance, ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/26/nissan-infiniti-outline-bold-new-products-next-generation-technologies-to-excite-customers-in-the-u-s-canada/feed/ 0 350558 Volkswagen Group Cooperates with Valeo & Mobileye to Enhance Driver Assistance in Future MQB Vehicles https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/volkswagen-group-cooperates-with-valeo-mobileye-to-enhance-driver-assistance-in-future-mqb-vehicles/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/volkswagen-group-cooperates-with-valeo-mobileye-to-enhance-driver-assistance-in-future-mqb-vehicles/#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2025 02:50:21 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350548 The collaboration aims to enhance safety and driving comfort in Volkswagen’s upcoming MQB-based vehicle portfolio. By reducing complexity and streamlining procurement, it integrates high-quality hardware and software, supporting Volkswagen Group’s transformation. Wolfsburg/Jerusalem/Paris. Volkswagen Group is working with Valeo and Mobileye to upgrade the advanced driver assistance systems up to Level ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/volkswagen-group-cooperates-with-valeo-mobileye-to-enhance-driver-assistance-in-future-mqb-vehicles/feed/ 0 350548 Consumers’ Energy Costs Are Low from Private Sector Energy Markets, a New Report Finds https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/consumers-energy-costs-are-low-from-private-sector-energy-markets-a-new-report-finds/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/consumers-energy-costs-are-low-from-private-sector-energy-markets-a-new-report-finds/#respond Wed, 26 Mar 2025 02:20:47 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350541 Comprehensive Analysis Demonstrates Economic, Environmental, and Community Advantages for New York ALBANY, NY – The Affordable Clean Power Alliance (ACPA), a coalition supporting competitive power generation, today released a comprehensive report by FTI Consulting at the Independent Power Producers of New York’s (IPPNY) Spring Conference. The report provides compelling evidence that ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/consumers-energy-costs-are-low-from-private-sector-energy-markets-a-new-report-finds/feed/ 0 350541 Pilot, GM, & EVgo Reach 130 EV Charging Stations in 25 States https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/pilot-gm-evgo-reach-130-ev-charging-stations-in-25-states/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/pilot-gm-evgo-reach-130-ev-charging-stations-in-25-states/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 23:52:49 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350534 KNOXVILLE, Tennessee — Pilot Company (Pilot), General Motors (NYSE: GM) and EVgo Inc. (NASDAQ: EVGO) today announced their collaborative network has reached more than 130 electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging locations in over 25 states. The charging network offers an elevated experience along popular corridors and major interstates, enabling long-distance EV ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/25/pilot-gm-evgo-reach-130-ev-charging-stations-in-25-states/feed/ 0 350534 XPENG Unveils 1st XPENG Tech Center in Asia https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/xpeng-unveils-1st-xpeng-tech-center-is-asia/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/xpeng-unveils-1st-xpeng-tech-center-is-asia/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 03:40:30 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350490 Also, XPENG introduces ultra intelligent 7-seater, X9, in Hong Kong. XPENG opens its first “XPENG Tech Center” in Asia, located in Wan Chai, Hong Kong, showcasing cutting-edge AI-defined mobility technologies and robotics XPENG announces plans for launching XP Supercharging network outside the Chinese mainland, with first batch of stations located ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/xpeng-unveils-1st-xpeng-tech-center-is-asia/feed/ 0 350490 NIO & CATL Form Strategic Partnership on Battery Swapping https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/nio-catl-form-strategic-partnership-on-battery-swapping/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/nio-catl-form-strategic-partnership-on-battery-swapping/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 03:01:03 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350494 Ningde, Fujian — NIO and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (“CATL”) signed a strategic partnership in Ningde, Fujian. Together, they will advance the high-quality development of the new energy vehicle industry by building a battery swapping network for passenger vehicles across the full range of products, unifying industry technical standards, ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/nio-catl-form-strategic-partnership-on-battery-swapping/feed/ 0 350494 3D Nanotech Blankets Offer New Path to Clean Drinking Water https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/3d-nanotech-blankets-offer-new-path-to-clean-drinking-water/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/3d-nanotech-blankets-offer-new-path-to-clean-drinking-water/#respond Tue, 25 Mar 2025 03:00:57 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350499 Fiber tech could eliminate pollutants, generate sustainable energy Researchers have developed a new material that, by harnessing the power of sunlight, can clear water of dangerous pollutants. Created through a combination of soft chemistry gels and electrospinning — a technique where electrical force is applied to liquid to craft small ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/24/3d-nanotech-blankets-offer-new-path-to-clean-drinking-water/feed/ 0 350499 XPENG X9 Launches in Malaysia https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/14/xpeng-x9-launches-in-malaysia/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/14/xpeng-x9-launches-in-malaysia/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2025 03:00:52 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350027 XPENG X9 is officially launched in the Malaysian market, marking the brand’s second flagship model just six months after the successful debut of the award-winning XPENG G6 in Malaysia. As an ultra-smart, large seven-seater, the XPENG X9 is set to redefine the MPV segment with its starship-inspired design, cutting-edge technology, ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/14/xpeng-x9-launches-in-malaysia/feed/ 0 350027 Waymo’s Impact on the Tourism Economy https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/14/waymos-impact-on-the-tourism-economy/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/14/waymos-impact-on-the-tourism-economy/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2025 02:10:20 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=350025 Waymo One is providing hundreds of thousands of fully autonomous trips each week in Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Austin, where residents are integrating Waymo One into their daily lives. At the same time, out of town visitors are opting to use Waymo One to experience even more of ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/14/waymos-impact-on-the-tourism-economy/feed/ 0 350025 Lexus Presents the World Premiere of the New “RZ” https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/11/lexus-presents-the-world-premiere-of-the-new-rz/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/11/lexus-presents-the-world-premiere-of-the-new-rz/#respond Wed, 12 Mar 2025 03:55:43 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=349842 Introducing Steer-by-Wire for Next-Generation Steering Feel, Enhancing the Driving Experience Continuously pursuing the ‘The Natural’ driving concept to further refine the Lexus Driving Signature Optimizing the battery EV system to achieve a 20%*1 increase in driving range and shorter charging times Expanding the lineup with the high-output motor-equipped RZ 550e F ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/11/lexus-presents-the-world-premiere-of-the-new-rz/feed/ 0 349842 Premiere of New Toyota C-HR+, bZ4X, & Lexus RZ in Europe https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/11/premiere-of-new-toyota-c-hr-bz4x-lexus-rz-in-europe/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/11/premiere-of-new-toyota-c-hr-bz4x-lexus-rz-in-europe/#respond Wed, 12 Mar 2025 03:50:18 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=349835 Expanding BEV lineup as part of the multi-pathway approach Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it will be expanding its battery electric vehicle (BEV) lineup in Europe as part of its multi-pathway approach toward achieving a carbon-neutral society. Toward Carbon Neutrality Toyota is committed to product and region-centered management with ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/11/premiere-of-new-toyota-c-hr-bz4x-lexus-rz-in-europe/feed/ 0 349835 Vehicle to Home (V2H) Charging Technology Arrives for Eligible Kia EV9 Drivers https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/04/vehicle-to-home-v2h-charging-technology-arrives-for-eligible-kia-ev9-drivers/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/04/vehicle-to-home-v2h-charging-technology-arrives-for-eligible-kia-ev9-drivers/#respond Wed, 05 Mar 2025 04:50:46 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=349391 Wallbox Announces Pre-Order Availability of Quasar 2 Bi-Directional Charger for Flagship SUV Eligible Kia EV9 owners and lessees may soon enjoy Vehicle to Home (V2H)[1] capabilities thanks to Wallbox (NYSE: WBX), an innovative provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions. Wallbox has announced pre-order availability of the Quasar 2 (including the ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/03/04/vehicle-to-home-v2h-charging-technology-arrives-for-eligible-kia-ev9-drivers/feed/ 0 349391 Faster & Further than Any Volvo Car Before: New ES90 Adds 300km in 10 Minutes & Goes 700km on One Charge https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/26/faster-further-than-any-volvo-car-before-new-es90-adds-300km-in-10-minutes-goes-700km-on-one-charge/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/26/faster-further-than-any-volvo-car-before-new-es90-adds-300km-in-10-minutes-goes-700km-on-one-charge/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2025 08:57:45 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=348981 The new Volvo ES90 is powered by 800-volt technology, helping to create a car that goes further and charges faster than any electric Volvo before The ES90 can add up to 300 kilometres of range in just 10 minutes of charging and offers a driving range of up to 700 ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/26/faster-further-than-any-volvo-car-before-new-es90-adds-300km-in-10-minutes-goes-700km-on-one-charge/feed/ 0 348981 Hyundai Motor Group Launches ‘Pleos 25’ Conference to Accelerate Vehicle Software Development https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/hyundai-motor-group-launches-pleos-25-conference-to-accelerate-vehicle-software-development/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/hyundai-motor-group-launches-pleos-25-conference-to-accelerate-vehicle-software-development/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:10:42 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=348976 Hyundai Motor Group to unveil its new software brand, ‘Pleos’, and introduce new development platform and technology for mobility solutions at its developer conference, ‘Pleos 25’ ‘Pleos 25’ will showcase the Group’s next-generation infotainment app development environment and offer hands-on experience programs for app development Key software-defined vehicle (SDV), artificial ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/hyundai-motor-group-launches-pleos-25-conference-to-accelerate-vehicle-software-development/feed/ 0 348976 Hyundai Motor, Kia, & Samsung SDI Collaborate to Develop High-Performance Robot Batteries https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/hyundai-motor-kia-samsung-sdi-collaborate-to-develop-high-performance-robot-batteries/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/hyundai-motor-kia-samsung-sdi-collaborate-to-develop-high-performance-robot-batteries/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:00:11 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=348974 Hyundai Motor, Kia and Samsung SDI to partner on the development of robot-specific batteries for integration into service robots New batteries designed to overcome space and capacity limitations in robotics, promising performance improvements including enhanced energy density, output and usage time Partnership seeks to stabilize battery supply for robots and ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/hyundai-motor-kia-samsung-sdi-collaborate-to-develop-high-performance-robot-batteries/feed/ 0 348974 Kia-Sponsored Training Puts the B.R.A.K.E.S on Teen Driving Accidents https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/kia-sponsored-training-puts-the-b-r-a-k-e-s-on-teen-driving-accidents/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/kia-sponsored-training-puts-the-b-r-a-k-e-s-on-teen-driving-accidents/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2025 02:01:19 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=348978 Study finds that participants in the driving safety program are 64% less likely to get into driving accidents in the three years following training Kia America is supporting efforts to help address one of the leading causes of death among teens – automotive accidents – through its renewed partnership with the ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/25/kia-sponsored-training-puts-the-b-r-a-k-e-s-on-teen-driving-accidents/feed/ 0 348978 ChargePoint Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with New York Stock Exchange Trading Share Price Listing Rule https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/21/chargepoint-receives-notice-of-non-compliance-with-new-york-stock-exchange-trading-share-price-listing-rule/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/21/chargepoint-receives-notice-of-non-compliance-with-new-york-stock-exchange-trading-share-price-listing-rule/#respond Sat, 22 Feb 2025 03:00:16 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=348779 Company Intends to Cure the Deficiency and Regain Compliance with NYSE Notice Has No Immediate Impact on the Listing or Trading of ChargePoint’s Common Stock ChargePoint (NYSE:CHPT) (the “Company”), a leading provider of networked solutions for charging electric vehicles (EVs), announced today that it was notified by the New York Stock ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/20/new-nio-et9-skyride-incorporates-steer-by-wire-system-from-zf/feed/ 0 348722 First Solar Announces Final Sale Amount of 2024 Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credits https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/20/first-solar-announces-final-sale-amount-of-2024-section-45x-advanced-manufacturing-production-tax-credits/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/20/first-solar-announces-final-sale-amount-of-2024-section-45x-advanced-manufacturing-production-tax-credits/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2025 03:00:48 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=348781 First Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) (the “Company” or “First Solar”) today announced the final sale amount of Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production tax credits generated by the production and sale of solar modules in the United States in 2024, which transaction was previously announced on December 11, 2024. The transaction ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/20/first-solar-announces-final-sale-amount-of-2024-section-45x-advanced-manufacturing-production-tax-credits/feed/ 0 348781 The Kia EV4 Fuses Innovation and Exploration with Exterior Design Unveiling Ahead of World Premiere https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/18/the-kia-ev4-fuses-innovation-and-exploration-with-exterior-design-unveiling-ahead-of-world-premiere/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/18/the-kia-ev4-fuses-innovation-and-exploration-with-exterior-design-unveiling-ahead-of-world-premiere/#respond Wed, 19 Feb 2025 03:10:28 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=348591 Kia presents exterior design of the new EV4, unveiling sedan and hatchback variants ahead of 2025 Kia EV Day event EV4 embodies Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy, blending sharp lines with bold, technical details Aerodynamic design features low hood, fastback profile, and unique roof spoiler Progressive expression of electric mobility for customers seeking new technology and freedom to explore broadens ... [continued]

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]]> https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/18/the-kia-ev4-fuses-innovation-and-exploration-with-exterior-design-unveiling-ahead-of-world-premiere/feed/ 0 348591 IONNA Enters National Release Phase https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/07/ionna-enters-national-release-phase/ https://cleantechnica.com/2025/02/07/ionna-enters-national-release-phase/#respond Sat, 08 Feb 2025 03:59:13 +0000 https://cleantechnica.com/?p=348026 IONNA moves from public beta to full-scale national release Over 100 sites contracted since launching in February 2024 Deploying over 1,000 live charging bays and enabling EV road trips across the U.S. by the end of 2025 IONNA convenience stores powered by Amazon’s cutting-edge Just Walk Out technology to debut at ... [continued]

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