Cleantech & EV’s

If you’ve covered e-bikes as long as I have, you’ll know two things about them: they’re an awesome way to get around, and the basic technology behind an e-bike motor hasn’t radically changed in a long, long time. However, based on the new e-bike motor design I just tested from a powertrain technology company called CHARGE, the e-bike world may be about to get turned on its head. These guys…

Hyundai is gearing up to reveal “its biggest EV yet” at the Brussels Motor Show next month. The new EV is just one of the models Hyundai is showcasing at the event. Hyundai teases its biggest EV ahead of its debut Ah, yes, it’s back again. The 2026 Brussels Motor Show is coming up next month, and we are getting a sneak peek at a few of the new vehicles set to debut there. This year’s…

Whether it’s to keep the lights on after a natural disaster or just to avoid peak energy rates, more people than ever are adding battery energy storage to their home solar systems — but li-ion batteries aren’t the only option. The new WATT Fuel Cell uses the natural gas connection your home already has to generate power when you need it. Technically a solid oxide fuel cell, the WATT unit…

BYD is making a significant move to boost confidence in its electric vehicles in Europe. The Chinese automaker has announced a major update to its warranty terms, extending the battery coverage to 8 years or 250,000 km (approx. 155,000 miles), whichever comes first. This new policy significantly outpaces the industry standard and puts pressure on competitors like Tesla and Volkswagen to follow…