Cleantech & EV’s

Volkswagen is announcing the start of its over-the-air software updates for its ID electric vehicles, something that Tesla has been pioneering. But strangely, customers need to go to the dealership to get a software update to activate the over-the-air update capability. Tesla pioneered over-the-air software updates in the auto industry. The automaker built its software ecosystem inside its…

Moscow’s Department of Transport says all of its public transport vehicles will be electric by 2032. Smart electric motor company Turntide Technologies completes an $80 million funding round. 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 it’s important to shop for the best…

In a surprise announcement, electric bike manufacturer SONDORS has reported that its low-cost electric motorcycle known as the SONDORS Metacycle is running ahead of its production schedule. The first deliveries of the $5,000 Metacycle weren’t expected to begin arriving at customers’ homes until Q4 2021. Based on a recent email sent to early reservation holders, SONDORS now appears to be…

India says that it is prepared to offer Tesla big incentives to establish an electric car factory in the country and beat Chinese prices. Over the last few months, there have been more rumors of Tesla looking to establish manufacturing and/or research and development in India. Local government officials have revealed talks with Tesla executives, and last month, Tesla officially incorporated an…