Cleantech & EV’s

The Teleport Mobility swappable battery system, a newly designed open source standard, hopes to make some order in the wild west of e-bike and e-scooter battery packs. Electric bikes and e-scooters are great, hands down. But what about their batteries? With each company operating their own proprietary batteries, these packs are often the weak links. Replacements are annoying to find and the…

Porsche unveiled a mobile charging solution consisting of a 2.1 MWh Megapack-like battery system in a trailer that can charge 10 electric cars at once. The EV industry is still trying to figure out all the details of the charging infrastructure required to support electrification. For remote places and events, some are working on interesting mobile charging solutions. Audi has deployable…

Daimler has announced new plans to electrify its truck lineup, and as part of it, they unveiled the Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul, a new long-range electric truck, and concept fuel cell truck. Daimler Trucks, the commercial truck division of the German automaker, today unveiled its “technology strategy for the electrification of its vehicles.” The company already had made some progress with…

LEGO switches to recyclable paper bags in its toy sets (and they’re working on their plastic bricks). Enevate achieves more than 300 Li-ion battery patents, far surpassing its competitors. 175-year-old Scientific American magazine has never backed a US presidential candidate — until now. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account — all without…