Cleantech & EV'sNews

Consumer Reports launches a Green Choice car rating system

Consumer Reports has launched a new Green Choice program for cars. It will use a green leaf icon to identify the new cars, SUVs, and minivans with the best fuel efficiency and lowest contributions to atmospheric carbon dioxide levels and smog formation. Consumer Reports Green Choice program Here’s how Consumer Reports describes its Green Choice program: Our new Green Choice designation…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: February 25, 2021

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
Cleantech & EV'sNews

EGEB: The state of Mississippi gets its very first wind farm

The state of Mississippi is getting its first wind farm, which will deliver 200 megawatts of power. Deb Haaland appears to be headed for confirmation for US secretary of the interior. 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 quotes. Click…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Lion Electric to bring zero-emission school buses to California’s largest district

Lion Electric announced an order to bring its all-electric school buses to the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). The Quebec-based electric urban vehicle manufacturer will initially provide 10 LionC buses. This helps establish Lion as a leader in electric school buses throughout North America. Lion Electric has become a leader in electric buses The company has been working for 10…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla shuts down Model 3 production line for 2 weeks amid chip shortage

Tesla is shutting down a Model 3 production line at the Fremont, California, factory for two weeks amid an industrywide microchip shortage. According to a new report from Bloomberg, Tesla has informed employees from a Model 3 production line at the Fremont factory that their line is being shut down until March 7: Workers on a Model 3 production line in Fremont were told their line would be down…
Read more