A major philanthropic collaboration has taken a huge step forward in tackling energy scarcity in Africa. According to Semafor, the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet has unlocked $4.2 billion in funding to advance renewable energy projects on the continent. This blended finance model is responsible for funding multiple projects, including the expansion of…
Electric vehicles are taking the world by storm, and emerging models with unbeatable prices are making switching to an EV all the more appealing. According to InsideEVs, the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt and its LT model will be the cheapest new electric cars on the market. The launch edition of the vehicle will come in at…
In September, the Tesla Model Y stayed the top-selling electric vehicle in China at 59,900 vehicles sold, according to the EV blog. This news comes after reports of lower-than-average third-quarter sales in the country hit the press. Some suspect that the new Model Y L, with three rows of seating, has helped keep sales high…
Photo Credit: Getty Images The future is looking bright, at least according to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Fortune reported on Bezos’ speech at Italian Tech Week 2025, where he shared his vision of the future — one that includes living in space and a lack of commutes. Included among Bezos’ predictions is the expectation that…
As countries continue to strive for increasingly clean, pollution-free sources of energy, China’s plan to transition away from coal is a unique one. According to Interesting Engineering, it is looking into converting coal power plants into nuclear plants. This would involve compact, “meltdown-proof” reactors and use infrastructure already in place at the plants to link…
A new electric truck is set to take the U.S. EV market by storm in the coming months, and a recent TikTok video gave prospective buyers a sneak peek at its numerous intriguing features. In the video, host Forrest Jones (@forrestautoreviews) takes viewers inside the MT-1, from an upstart American company called Telo. @forrestsautoreviews Estimated…
One European country has seen a rapid increase in used Tesla prices, a possible indicator of renewed interest in cars from the electric automaker. Teslarati reported on new data from Carla, a Swedish retailer of used electric vehicles, which shows that used Tesla prices increased almost 10% nationwide from June to August. That is certainly…
With federal tax credits for new and used electric vehicles having expired Sept. 30, officials in Colorado have stepped in to fill the gap by increasing state rebates for EVs, according to Denver7, a local ABC affiliate. “The market has made it clear, EVs are here to stay,” said Jared Polis, the Colorado governor, according…
China has assembled the world’s largest single-unit floating offshore wind power system as it accelerates efforts to expand its marine economy and clean energy industry. Assembly of the 16-megawatt system has been completed in Beihai, in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, Science and Technology Daily reported on Wednesday. All of its key parts, from…
While purchasing out-of-commission vehicles has long been the purview of salvage yards and auto-restoration enthusiasts, a new market has been emerging when it comes to out-of-use electric vehicles: buyers of secondhand EV batteries. As the transition to renewable sources of energy has continued, the demand for used lithium-ion batteries has surged, according to a report…