Cleantech & EV’s

BYD’s new full-size electric SUV features an industry-first anti-motion-sickness mode for all passengers. BYD’s Great Tang wins an anti-motion sickness award The Great Tang is BYD’s largest SUV yet, measuring over 17 feet (5,236 mm) long. As BYD’s first D-segment flagship SUV, it offers all the premium extras you’d expect, like massive digital screens, a dual-chamber air suspension, and…

The Interior Department has made another illegal agreement with a gas company to drop development of cheap and clean offshore wind and instead focus on dirty, expensive gas, giving that company the better part of a billion dollars worth of taxpayer money while starving Americans of much-needed electricity. Original post 6/17, Updated 6/30: Interior announced another deal on Monday, this one with…

The full-size luxury SUV can drive nearly 600 miles (950 km) without stopping and can recharge in as little as five minutes. BYD launched the flagship Great Tang SUV on Tuesday after preorders exceeded 150,000, its highest so far for a single vehicle. BYD Great Tang secures a record 150,000 preorders BYD is known for its ultra-low-cost vehicles, such as the Seagull EV, sold overseas as the…

Baidu’s Apollo Go has received a Level 4 autonomous driving permit in Switzerland for AmiGo, a robotaxi service it is running with Swiss Post’s PostBus, putting the Chinese tech giant ahead of Waymo and Tesla in deploying driverless vehicles into European public transport. The Federal Roads Office (FEDRO) special permit covers an 80 km² service area across three eastern cantons, and Baidu…