Cleantech & EV’s

An original Tesla Roadster sold for over $250,000, in a new record, as Tesla’s very first car is gaining in value as a collector item. That’s more than Tesla plans on selling the next-generation Roadster for. Tesla Roadster The Tesla Roadster was the now-famously Texas-based automaker’s first car: a small two-seat sports car based on the Lotus Elise. It was far from a successful vehicle…

The may not be the most revolutionary electric bike out there, but it still manages to stuff itself full of value, making it an interesting addition to the electric utility bike market. I say that it’s not terribly revolutionary because you don’t have to look far to discover what bike it appears to be based on: the RadRunner from Rad Power Bikes. But while it ostensibly shares a very…

The Wall Street Journal is out with a new report that Elon Musk’s lawyer warned about and reveals that the SEC probe into Musk and Tesla is reportedly about a suspected insider trading violation involving Musk’s brother. As we reported yesterday, things are escalating quickly between Musk and the SEC since a lawyer for the former sent a letter to the court accusing the latter of harassing…

On January 12, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) would hold an offshore wind energy auction for more than 488,000 acres in the New York Bight. It’s still under way, and bids have now collectively reached around $2 billion. This is the first offshore wind lease sale in over three years, and is the first offshore wind energy…