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The full-size luxury SUV is almost here. Genesis confirmed the GV90 will launch by the end of 2026 as expected. Here’s what we know so far.
Tesla now confirms that its self-driving system was engaged when a Model 3 left a residential road in Katy, Texas, and killed a 76-year-old woman inside her home — but the company says the driver overrode it by pressing
Nissan’s top-selling vehicle in Europe won’t go fully electric as planned. The Qashqai EV is dead, at least for the foreseeable future, as Nissan falls even further behind low-cost Chinese brands.
Amazon’s Prime Day Sale event is officially live, and with it we’re getting a ton of amazing Green Deals and beyond – both on the marketplace website and from direct brand websites. The savings train has pulled into the
Tesla and independent energy firm NatPower have reached a deal to build 25 gigawatt-hours of battery storage in Italy and Britain, the first phase of a program worth up to $5 billion. Under the multiyear agreement, NatPo
Solar power and battery storage have become the leading options for new grid power capacity across the world, so they’re also clearly top options for off-grid power. So, they are being used more and more for off-grid app
The Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians and OATI are partnering to develop two microgrids for the tribal community in Northern California. The goal of the project is to bring renewable energy onto tribal lands so they can h
The Swiss firm Hitachi Energy is behind new transmission technology that enables clean energy to travel long distances, supporting grid reliability in far-flung areas of the US. The post A Bleating, Bloviating US Preside
New initiative, chaired by NextPower, will bring together leaders from the solar and agricultural sectors to accelerate the global deployment of AgriPV. The Global Solar Council (GSC) today announced the launch of its ne
A Canadian manufacturer is adding a powerful new solar module to its portfolio with an eye on the demand for clean energy in the US, despite the sharp U-turn in federal energy policy. The post Canadian Solar Swoops In To
Jackery is launching its latest generation of HomePower batteries, including the HomePower 1000 v2, HomePower 2000 Plus v2 and HomePower 3600 Pro Max. All are being offered with limited-time promotion pricing on the Jack
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Kia’s first electric van has quickly become a fan favorite. With the larger PV7 coming soon, will it have the same impact?