200 Electric Trucks Can Be Charged At One Depot In A Day?
WattEV’s San Bernardino charging depot can now service up to 200 electric trucks per day, delivering roughly 700 MWh of electricity each month. The facility’s utilization has prompted plans to more than double its capacity, signaling rapid adoption of heavy‑duty EVs. WattEV targets 12,000 electric trucks in California by 2030 and intends to operate 100 depots nationwide by 2035. These milestones reflect a broader shift toward parity with traditional diesel refueling stations.
Tesla Buyer Loyalty Drops a Ton, But Still 3rd in USA
Tesla’s brand loyalty has fallen dramatically, dropping to a 55.9% overall rate in 2025 and 78% among owners replacing an EV, down from 98% in 2020. The decline pushes the automaker to third place among U.S. manufacturers, behind two competitors...
Lucid VP for Engineering Says: Technology Is Finite, Human Creativity Infinite
Lucid Motors is deepening its alliance with Rockwell Automation to embed FactoryTalk MES across its Saudi Arabian greenfield plant, aiming for full‑scale EV production by late 2026. Vice President Gaetano Cantalupo emphasized that while digital systems ensure consistency and speed,...
Canada Blows A Big, Fat Offshore Wind Raspberry At Trump
President Donald Trump issued stop‑work orders on five Atlantic offshore wind projects, but federal judges ruled that while he can halt new lease issuances, he cannot suspend work on already‑approved sites. Consequently, Vineyard Wind, Revolution Wind, Sunrise Wind, Empire Wind...
Altitude Partners With Alcom For +360.000t Carbon Removals
Altitude, the leading carbon‑dioxide‑removal financier, has partnered with Alcom to purchase over 360,000 tonnes of CO₂ Removal Certificates, bringing its total CDR procurement to more than 720,000 tonnes. The credits, generated by Alcom’s bio‑char facilities in the Philippines and India,...
Syncraft Builds 2nd Climate-Positive Power Plant For PurEnergy In Austria
Syncraft will install a second climate‑positive power plant for PurEnergy in Bruck an der Leitha, Austria. The facility will deliver 1 MW of renewable electricity, 1.4 MW of green heat, and produce 1,000 tonnes of biochar annually, equivalent to removing 2,500 tonnes of CO₂....
VinFast Accelerates Indonesia Green Transition With E-Scooter Launch
VinFast is launching a full‑scale electric scooter line in Indonesia, backed by seven national‑level dealers and a newly operational Subang manufacturing complex. The company targets a market dominated by Honda, leveraging a vertically integrated model that includes batteries, charging stations,...
Philippines Hands Over Strategic Hydropower Complex to Private Consortium
The Philippine government has transferred the Caliraya‑Botocan‑Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric complex to the Aboitiz‑led Thunder Consortium. The consortium, holding a 64% stake for Aboitiz Renewables and partnered with Japan’s Sumitomo Corp. and Electric Power Development Co., won the P36.27 billion bid. The...
EVs Lower Nitrous Oxide Levels In California
A new Lancet Planetary Health study links rising electric vehicle registrations in California to measurable reductions in tropospheric nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) levels between 2019 and 2023. Using high‑resolution TROPOMI satellite observations cross‑checked with ground monitors across 1,692 ZIP Code Tabulation...
GAC Takes Over Philippine Operations, Will Add 8 New Models This Year
GAC International Philippines has merged all local brands under the ONE GAC structure, creating a single factory‑owned organization for sales, dealer management and after‑sales support. The consolidation brings together internal‑combustion models, the AION electric range and the Hyptec sub‑brand, aligning pricing,...
Real-World RV Towing With The Silverado EV
The author performed a real‑world test towing a 5,680‑lb travel trailer with the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV. After verifying hitch drop, weight distribution and axle loads on a CAT scale, the truck demonstrated rail‑like stability and ample torque on steep...
Why China’s Aluminum Industry May Have Reached Peak CO2
China's primary aluminum sector, producing about 44 million tons annually, has seen its CO₂ emissions likely peak in 2024. The peak stems from a massive geographic shift moving roughly 13 million tons of output from coal‑heavy provinces to hydro‑rich regions such as...
Which of the 132 Chinese EV Automakers Will Enter Canada?
Chinese electric‑vehicle makers are eyeing Canada as a strategic foothold into North America, with a government‑approved quota of 49,000 units annually – roughly 3.8% of the market. BYD is projected to dominate the allocation, taking about 30% of the quota,...
US Energy Storage Startup Moves In On The Residential Market With Another $232 Million
Lunar Energy announced a $232 million Series C and D financing round, led by Activate Capital, B Capital and Prelude Ventures, with Sunrun among the backers. The capital will fund expansion of its AI‑powered residential energy‑storage system that learns household consumption patterns and enables...
Canada’s EV Policy Shift Is About Credits, Not Mandates
Canada has moved from explicit EV sales quotas to tightening fleet‑average emissions standards with tradable credits, while allowing low‑cost Chinese EVs to enter at a reduced duty. The standards will cut average emissions about 10% each year, creating lifetime credits...
