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BYD Has Another Tough Month of Sales Decline

The numbers for the 4th month of the year have come in, and BYD keeps getting into a deeper hole. Its passenger vehicle sales were down significantly year over year — its plugin hybrid sales were down, and its BEV sales were...

Why it matters: China is a key signal for EV battery scale, cost, and manufacturing competition.
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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 4, 2026 4:03 AM

BYD Has Another Tough Month of Sales Decline

The numbers for the 4th month of the year have come in, and BYD keeps getting into a deeper hole. Its passenger vehicle sales were down significantly year over year — its plugin hybrid sales were down, and its BEV sales were...

Why it matters: China is a key signal for EV battery scale, cost, and manufacturing competition.
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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 3, 2026 9:28 PM

Solid-State EV Batteries Will Crush The Fossil Fuel Fantasy

The US startup Factorial Energy is aiming its new solid-state EV battery at the up-and-coming market for electric military drones and robotics. The post Solid-State EV Batteries Will Crush The Fossil Fuel Fantasy appeared first...

Why it matters: Solid-state news is exciting, but the real test is mass production, not lab headlines.
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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 3, 2026 9:05 PM

The New England Fishing Industry Is Helping Scientists To Understand Ocean Changes

For decades, fishing studies typically employed one-on-one mapping exercises, guided by a facilitator who helped fishing industry participants to draw polygons or mark points on a digital or a paper map of an area of interest....

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 3, 2026 7:09 PM

The Humanoid Robot Market Is Smaller Than It Looks

Humanoid robot narratives usually begin with market size, not with the physics of the work, and that leads to distorted expectations. The common framing treats all human labor as addressable, which implies a market measured in...

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EV NewsElectrekMay 3, 2026 6:16 PM

Tesla reaches 10 billion FSD miles — is there’s a magical milestone for autonomy

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) fleet has crossed the 10 billion mile mark, according to the automaker’s updated safety page. It’s the threshold that CEO Elon Musk himself set earlier this year as the data milestone...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 3, 2026 6:14 PM

EU Green Hydrogen Scheme Embraces High-Tech Solar Foods

The Finnish startup Solar Foods leverages a natural microorganism, renewable energy, and green hydrogen to produce Solein, a protein-rich food supplement produced through gas fermentation. The post EU Green Hydrogen Scheme...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 3, 2026 2:56 PM

Why Insurance Breaks The Uber-In-The-Air Fantasy

The most interesting person in the first commercial eVTOL launch may not be the pilot, the regulator, the mayor at the ribbon cutting, or the executive standing beside the aircraft. It may be the underwriter. The aircraft may...

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EV NewsElectrekMay 3, 2026 2:53 PM

Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in May 2026

I’ve spent countless hours here at Electrek doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, I’ve been fortunate to learn these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 3, 2026 2:53 PM

First Tesla Semi At High Production Line Completed

The above photograph shows a huge number of Tesla employees around their first Tesla Semi completed at the vehicle’s high-production line. Tesla has an enormous number of employees that are not the CEO. Their work counts more...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 3, 2026 2:41 PM

Electric Buses Sent To Ukraine For Humanitarian Assistance

The Minister for Foreign Affairs for Ukraine recently shared on X that five buses were given to Ukraine by Azerbaijan. One news source stated they are electric buses. Here is the full text of his post: “During this visit,...

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EV NewsElectrekMay 3, 2026 6:23 AM

Segway launches 60 MPH electric dirt bike – and it’s basically a full e-motorcycle

Segway may still be best known for its scooters, but the company has been quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) expanding deeper into the electric two-wheeler space. Between its growing e-bike lineup and earlier Sur Ron-style...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 3, 2026 12:25 AM

Top Selling Electric Vehicles in the World — March 2026

Tesla wins gold and silver in a market running at different speeds. BEVs vs. PHEVs Plugin vehicle registrations were up 5% year over year (YoY) in March, ending the month at around 1.7 million units. Interestingly, BEVs (+12%...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 2, 2026 9:07 PM

Living Without Fossil Fuel Is Harder Than We Think

Caitlin Cassidy is a journalist in Sydney, Australia, home to two of the world’s most iconic buildings. The first is the Queen Victoria Building — known to city residents as the QVB. Opened in 1898, it contains five stories...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 2, 2026 7:57 PM

$3.2 Million Awarded For Tribal Solar Projects

Tribal Energy Alternatives recently awarded $3.2 million in grant funding to 14 Tribal Nations, plus Tribal-serving organizations and community-serving entities. The grants will support solar energy access, workforce development,...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 2, 2026 7:28 PM

Maritime Decarbonization Is Closer, Cheaper, And More Practical Than It Looks

The IMO’s Net-Zero Framework came out of the latest Marine Environment Protection Committee meeting bruised, delayed, and still alive. For maritime climate policy, that matters. The International Maritime Organization has spent...

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Clean TechCleanTechnicaMay 2, 2026 3:06 PM

Nissan to Produce ICE Trucks & SUVs Instead of EVs in USA

The USA is becoming a true backwater nation. Following the lame, anti-EV trend that is so atypical globally right now (more on that coming later today), Nissan has decided not to produce electric vehicles in the United States (as...

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