Cleantech & EV’s

Jeep’s first 100% electric SUV, the Jeep Avenger, is creating a buzz in Europe. The Avenger has received over 40,000 orders since launching, as momentum picks up into the second half of the year. Orders for Jeep’s first electric SUV are picking up The rugged SUV maker gave us a glimpse into its future electric lineup last year, previewing three new EV models set to debut by 2025. Jeep has…

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In the midst of the United Auto Workers’ strike, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was asked on Face The Nation whether she plans to trade in her Tesla Model 3 for a union-built EV. However, there really aren’t many EVs she could pick from, and that’s a problem for the Big Three, the UAW, the American auto industry, and US workers in general. And also for AOC. The UAW started…

While Tesla is not directly involved in the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike affecting the Detroit Big Three automakers, it still looms large over the situation as both sides of the table feel the EV giant breathe down their necks. The UAW strike has been going on for two weeks now and it is a pretty complicated issue. It affects the “Detroit Big Three,” Chrysler (Stellantis), Ford, and GM…