Cleantech & EV’s

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In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): US president Joe Biden’s electric vehicles plan includes boosting battery recycling in the US. Germany is upping its wind and solar 2030 targets, according to a draft law seen by Reuters. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching…

Tesla has officially applied to manufacture battery cells at Gigafactory Berlin. It’s expected to be among the first locations to produce Tesla’s new 4680 cell. At its “Battery Day” earlier this year, Tesla unveiled its own battery cell, the Tesla 4680, and explained its plan to produce its own battery cells for the first time. Tesla is currently ramping up production at its pilot…

Harley-Davidson is planning to unveil a highly anticipated electric motorcycle next month, and we’ve gone through the clues to try and determine what it could be. For those that haven’t heard, last month Harley-Davidson announced the launch of a new all-electric motorcycle brand, LiveWire. Instead of continuing to develop electric motorcycles under the H-D badge as the company had done with…