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Australian Electric Vehicle Sales Hold Steady at 15% in September

September 2025 saw over 11,500 new battery electric cars (BEV) and almost 4,500 plug-in hybrid electrics (PHEV) sold into the new car market in Australia. That’s a combined 15.7% market share of overall new car sales. The increase over the past few months is holding. The total market was 102,000 … [continued] The post Australian […]

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Westward Ho 2025 in Our Tesla Model 3

My wife and I spend our summers in at our lake house in Northern Wisconsin. We have 4 kids, 12 grandkids, and 5 great grandkids. They all gather from across the country to spend time with us there. Sitting on the pier and water skiing are a big part of … [continued] The post Westward […]

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This Is A Big Moment For Automakers In The USA

The cleantech news of the month in the USA is clearly that the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles just expired. Well, it was given a very premature death by Republicans in the House of Representatives, the Senate, and the White House. Why? Because they are under the thumb … [continued] The post This […]

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Everything Different In The New, Cheap Tesla Model 3 & Model Y

Steve Hanley wrote a good article about the new, cheap Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, and that should be your starting place if you missed that. He covered some of the biggest changes in the new, more affordable Teslas. However, I wanted to go ahead and log all of … [continued] The post Everything […]

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EVs In The Post-Tax Credit US: Inevitable Rise Or Crashing Demise?

On September 30, a US federal subsidy for new electric vehicles (EVs) expired as part of President Trump’s Big Ugly spending bill. Now, in this post-tax credit era in which we live, analysts have been hesitant to commit to a future in which all-electric personal transportation can survive on its … [continued] The post EVs […]

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