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Volkswagen has opened pre‑sales for the newest addition to its electric urban lineup: the ID. Polo equipped with a 37‑kWh battery. Designed as an affordable entry point into electric mobility, the new variant offers a WLTP range of up to 334 km and is optimized for daily commuting and city driving. The 37‑kWh model…
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Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. When US energy policy took a sharp U-turn last year, it was a real head-scratcher. The new policy supports expensive, polluting energy resources while throttling back on the most accessible and economical solutions, particularly solar. Still, the domestic solar industry continues to out-perform its…
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Back to articles For a long time, high-power charging infrastructure has been built around a simple principle: add more chargers, more power, and more central power cabinets. However, as the number of electric vehicles continues to grow, this approach is gradually reaching its limits. At EVBox, we believe that a high-performance charging station should…
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GWM has released the first pictures of its inbound facelifted GWM Tank 300 and revealed that the plug-in hybrid version comes with a much larger battery pack that will provide for an EV range of more than 200km. That figure is expected to drop off on the more pessimistic Euro WLTP test cycle, but…
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Developers, fleet operators and public charging providers are investing heavily in EV charging infrastructure to support the UKs growing demand. From workplace charging and fleet depots to public charging station networks and rapid charging hubs, commercial EV infrastructure continues to grow. However, many underestimate the complexity of EV charging infrastructure costs and how much…
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Renault is pushing its compact electric flagship into a new chapter. Four years after the Megane E‑Tech Electric debuted as the brand’s first next‑generation EV, the model returns with a deeper redesign, a new battery, and a more mature digital ecosystem – all aimed at keeping it among the segment’s front‑runners. The company highlights…
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Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Each time we see a photograph of bleached coral reefs, we feel saddened — there is no greater iconography of the climate crisis that surrounds us. The United Nations warned this month of a “deepening crisis” for oceans, outlining a trajectory of intensifying heat…
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Back to articles The transition to electric mobility is often viewed through a technological lens: charging station performance, charging power, connectivity, and user experience. Yet another challenge is becoming increasingly unavoidable: ensuring that the infrastructure supporting this transition also meets the environmental standards it is designed to promote. It is with this conviction that…
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The BYD Dolphin G has been detailed for European buyers, revealing the Chinese brand’s small plug-in hybrid hatchback will come with an impressive 105km EV range and low pricing. The bad news is it has already been ruled out for Australia. The shorter version of the regular Dolphin EV is powered by the Chinese…
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Yes, you can claim expenses for charging your EV at home. But like most financial matters, there are quite a few rules and guidelines behind this relatively simple question! The number one rule is that electricity used for personal journeys cannot be claimed as a work expense. Business trips and employer-related travel are acceptable…
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Škoda is building anticipation for its upcoming all‑electric flagship, the Peaq, by revealing new details about the model’s exceptional aerodynamic engineering ahead of its official debut. The Peaq, set to become the brand’s largest SUV, is being positioned as a showcase of Škoda’s Modern Solid design language and its most advanced efficiency‑driven development to…
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The Tesla Effect — How the EV King Lost Its Crown How Conflict Triggered a Global Auto Pivot BYD Dethroning Tesla — A Seismic Market Shift For over a decade, Tesla wasn’t just an EV company — it was the EV industry. Elon Musk’s Silicon Valley-born automaker had so thoroughly dominated the global electric…
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