Cleantech & EV’s

GM has dropped its plan to build the Nikola (NKLA) Badger electric/fuel cell pickup truck and take a stake in the controversial company. However, GM will still supply Nikola with fuel cell hydrogen technology for its semi trucks. As we have been reporting over the last few months, Nikola is currently in hot water after a report from Hindenburg Research made several allegations exposing…

Tesla may be leading the world in four-wheeled electric vehicles, but CEO Elon Musk might still have a thing or two to learn about electric three-wheelers. His first experience test riding an Arcimoto FUV electric car ended with him crashing it into a brick wall, claims Arcimoto’s CEO Mark Frohnmayer. Elon Musk crashed Arcimoto into brick wall Frohnmayer explained in a recent interview with…

According to the latest timeline, Tesla could be just 2 weeks away from its wider release of its Full Self-Driving Beta. The prospect of the software update going to more people is both scary and exciting at the same time. Last month, Tesla started to release its first Full Self-Driving Beta software update to a limited group of owners to test the feature. The feature enables autonomous turns…

A salvaged Tesla powertrain is now powering a classic 1966 VW Microbus for people who want to combine nostalgia with their electric van life. The electric van is up for grabs in this sweepstakes on Omaze. Volkswagen’s 1960s microbus has become iconic and it turns head to this day, especially in the “van life” community. The German automaker is bringing it back as an electric van with the…