Cleantech & EV’s

Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla plans to open its Supercharger network to other automakers later this year. It’s something that has been in the works for a while. It’s hard to put a number on that value, but there’s no doubt at this point that Tesla’s Supercharger network is the most extensive electric vehicle fast-charging network in the world. Instead of relying on third-party…

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Walmart’s maritime shipping caused more pollution in 2019 than a coal-fired plant emits annually. A solar company sues the Department of the Interior over offshore wind farm approval. 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, so…

Ola’s hotly anticipated upcoming electric scooter has started with a bang as the company has been flooded by pre-order reservations. The Indian-made electric scooter opened for pre-orders earlier this week, and the demand was unprecedented. Over 100,000 people lined up to put down a deposit for the new electric scooter. However, the ultra-low deposit price of 499 INR (around $6) means that…

Morgan Stanley believes Tesla (TSLA) could end up making more money from selling software subscriptions than selling hardware, like its actual vehicles. Tesla has been on a trend of offering paid services through software. The automaker started charging $10 a month for its “premium connectivity” features. Tesla also started selling software features in packages through its mobile app. But…