Cleantech & EV’s

Lucid Motors is making strides toward delivering its foremost electric sedan this spring. Its production lines are beginning to come to life. This is all taking place in Casa Grande, Arizona, a 590-acre footprint and home to Lucid Motors’ new production factory. The Lucid AMP-1 (Advanced Manufacturing Plant) will house the production and assembly of the California-based automaker’s upcoming…

Tesla owns almost 79% of the electric car market in the US, according to registration data, but that needs to change, as per Tesla’s own mission. During the first half of 2020, registration data showed that Tesla owned nearly 80% of the US’ electric car market. This was especially impressive considering 2020 was the first year Tesla buyers didn’t have access to federal tax credit for…

Mercedes-Benz has decided not to launch the EQC all-electric SUV in the US after delaying its launch by over a year. Mercedes-Benz EQC The Mercedes-Benz EQC is the first all-electric vehicle designed from the ground up to be electric by the German brand. It is equipped with a battery pack with 80 kWh of usable capacity enabling over 200 miles of range. The pack can be DC fast-charged at up to…

India’s coal power has continued to decline since reaching a peak in 2018, according to an analysis by independent climate and energy think tank Ember. India’s coal-fired electricity generation fell 5% in 2020 due to significantly reduced annual electricity demand as a result of the COVID-19 lockdown. It is the second consecutive year that coal power has fallen, with coal generation down 8% in…