Category: Clean Technica
NIO Launches the ES8 Five-Seat Version
On July 9, 2026, NIO officially launched the five-seat version of the NIO ES8, its flagship premium SUV. The Executive Premium variant starts at RMB 382,800, or RMB 274,800 with Battery as a Service (BaaS). The Executive Signature variant starts at RMB 422,800, or RMB 314,800 with BaaS. Deliveries of … [continued]
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Tesla Launches Robotaxi in Tampa & Orlando, + Big Change Coming to FSD!
Tesla Robotaxi Service in Florida Tesla has now launched its robotaxi service in Tampa and Orlando, Florida. Service is pretty limited right now, but we have someone on our team who lives right next to the service area and will report back on using it once he has that opportunity. … [continued]
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A Look Inside Hyundai’s Ocean Cleanup Partnership With Healthy Seas — CleanTechnica Field Trip
664,000 tons of fishing nets are lost or discarded into the world’s oceans every single year, so we were excited when Hyundai invited us out on an expedition to reclaim two of what they call ghost nets. Disclaimer Hyundai paid for the authors accommodations to attend this event. In partnership … [continued]
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Even Under Extreme Warming, ASEAN’s Wind & Solar Generation Variation From Normal Will Be Less Than 1% In 2030
Distributed renewables offer far greater resilience to the power system during extreme climate events than fossil fuel systems. Jakarta — Distributed renewable energy networks are far more resilient to climate shocks and natural disasters than the centralised fossil fuel systems that still dominate Southeast Asia’s power supply, according to a new … [continued]
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Europe Can Unlock 25 GW of Clean Power by Using Existing Grid Connections
Brussels — Europe could add 25 GW of wind and solar to existing hydropower sites across seven EU countries without needing extra grid capacity, according to a new Ember new report. “Political ambitions mean nothing if clean electrons are stranded in connection queues,” said Elisabeth Cremona, Energy Infrastructures Lead at Ember. … [continued]
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