Cleantech & EV'sNews

Quick Charge Podcast: October 7, 2020

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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

Tesla (TSLA) looks to ‘rapidly grow’ 3D printing manufacturing

Tesla (TSLA) is looking to get into 3D printing at Gigafactory Nevada, according to a new job posting from the automaker. Stocks in the 3D printing industry, also known as additive manufacturing, are rising today as the market is looking at Tesla potentially buying more printers. That’s based on a new job posting in which Tesla mentions its “rapidly growing Additive Manufacturing…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge and Polestar 2 get their official EPA range

The 2021 Volvo XC40 Recharge and the 2021 Polestar 2, two new electric vehicles from the Volvo-Geely company, got their official EPA ratings today — both hitting over 200 miles of range. Both vehicles already had WLTP ranges, but the European standard is known not to be representative of the actual range an EV gets on a North American road. The EPA’s driving cycle is generally much more…
Read more
Cleantech & EV'sNews

No. 1 fossil fuel funder JPMorgan says it will align with Paris Accord

 JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) said today that it will adopt a financing commitment that is aligned to the goals of the Paris Agreement. Where JPM wants to go As the United Nations explains: The Paris Agreement’s central aim is to strengthen the global response to the threat of climate change by keeping a global temperature rise this century well below 2 degrees Celsius above…
Read more