Cleantech & EV’s

A due of German drivers completed a two-month, 17,500-mile (28,198 km) trip in a VW ID.3 electric car. The trip was used to show the capacity of the charging infrastructure, and they set a new world record while doing it. That world record is for the “longest continuous EV drive through a single country.” Rainer Zietlow and Dominic Brüner spent the last 65 days traveling across Germany…

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It’s fair to say that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) hasn’t been the fastest off the mark when it comes to electric cars. With the lead-footedness displayed across all its brands – Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati and Ram – you could be forgiven for thinking that the Italian-American multinational simply isn’t interested in having an electric future. Or…

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Alstom’s Coradia iLint has completed test operation in Austria and is ready for production. A huge cash investment at Aurora Solar enables the growth of remote, accurate installations. It’s #GivingTuesday — here are three ways to give that benefit our environment. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers…