Category: Climate Action & Science

US charging network operator OBE Power has secured a major new equity investment from North Sky Capital. The investment complements OBE Power’s existing credit facility with Gresham House. Source: Charged EVs.

Tobias Wagner, a professional truck driver and content creator also known as “Elektrotrucker,” has set off on a round-the-world tour in a Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 electric truck. Wagner aims to be the first person…

Noteworthy storms, tropical and otherwise, continued to pepper the Eastern and Central Pacific and North Atlantic on Sunday. The big landfall threat is Hurricane Polo (see below), but several other systems were making news…

The GV90’s motorized display rises to turn parking into movie night. Its engineers had rather more to worry about than popcorn. Source: InsideEVs.

A new study finds the world’s great surf breaks are vulnerable to climate change. In Malibu, the problem is more specific: a coast with few defenses, with a record El Niño winter closing in.By…

VOLVO Trucks’ new generation of heavy-duty electric trucks has been named International Truck of the Year 2027, giving the Swedish manufacturer its eighth win in the prestigious award and putting battery-electric heavy trucks at…

Back in April, we ran a sidebar survey about how much Electrek readers think gas would need to cost to convince the most dedicated anti-EV hysterics to switch to a plug-in car. After receiving over 2,800…

The Department of Transportation says it’s ready to announce fuel economy standards that will raise gas prices by 76 cents a gallon and fuel use by 45%, right as the world struggles with the…

Despite last year’s sharp U-turn in federal energy policy, the Energy Department is banking on geothermal energy for rapid scale-up. The post The Geothermal Energy Wild Card Is Getting Wilder appeared first on CleanTechnica.

You-know-who might be grabbing headlines by rolling a few trucks off the assembly line, but fleets overseas have been putting electric semi trucks to work for years – and shipping fleet JUNA just announced the…

Renault has been dropping jaws with its all-electric retro redos in recent years, and someone over there has seem committed to keeping the party going with the launch of this all-new Renault Gordini 8…

CATL supplied the cells for the world’s first large-scale battery energy storage project. Fourteen years later, not one has been replaced. Source: InsideEVs.