Cleantech & EV’s

Lucid Motors announced today that it has sold out the first version of its upcoming Air electric sedan: the Dream Edition. Though, it’s not clear how many vehicles they are talking about… Lucid Motors is considered one of the most serious electric vehicle startups to have spawned after Tesla. After a few years of financial difficulties, the company secured strong financial support from an…

Today, Jeep unveiled its previously announced all-electric Wrangler concept, but it doesn’t look anywhere near something that it is bringing to production. Last month, Stellantis, the new company created out of FCA’s merger with PSA, announced that its Jeep brand is going to unveil a Wrangler all-electric BEV concept vehicle at the EasterJeep Safari in Moab, Utah, scheduled for the last week…

The Duane Arnold Energy Center in eastern Iowa, a now-idle nuclear power plant, will soon become a 690-megawatt solar farm. The new solar farm plus storage will produce more energy than the single-unit 615-megawatt nuclear plant generated, which powered more than 600,000 homes. The new solar plan Owner NextEra Energy of Florida will build the solar farm across 3,500 acres at and near Duane…

Someone managed to get inside a refreshed Tesla Model S test vehicle and take pictures of the user interface that reveals a new version of Tesla’s software expected to be the new “Tesla v11.” Tesla is consistently pushing new over-the-air software updates to its fleet with brand-new features and improvements to existing features. These are often somewhat minor changes, but Tesla also…