News: Chinese Electric Pickups in America

Clean Fleet Report on TV Talking About the Challenges for a Cheap Electric Pickup Recently, I was interviewed on CGTN America TV about Chinese-made electric pickups that are coming to America and the challenges they’ll face in the market. Clean Fleet Report covered the truck a few months back, but they appear to be moving […]

Jaguar’s award-winning I-PACE takes on the ‘Moose Test’ and loses

The Jaguar I-PACE, one of the most decorated EVs in the market today, has taken on the infamous “Moose Test,” which evaluates how well a vehicle could evade an unexpected obstacle on the road. Unfortunately for the esteemed all-electric crossover SUV, its own safety systems proved to be its Achilles Heel, resulting in the vehicle […]

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Rivian exec talks manufacturing plant and Amazon vans

Rivian’s Vice President of Manufacturing, Matt Tall, has revealed some details about the company’s production plant in Normal, Illinois and its progress in supporting Amazon’s recent purchase of 100,000 electric vans. In an interview at a local community event near, Tall discussed Rivian’s current project of gutting the inside of the factory in an attempt […]

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Rimac founder credits Elon Musk: ‘People don’t appreciate what he is doing for humanity’

Mate Rimac, the 31-year-old founder of hypercar maker Rimac Automobili and CEO of electric bike company Greyp, has created great waves in the all-electric vehicle segment. His vehicles are brutally fast just as they are exclusive, with Rimac’s first car, the Concept One, costing $2.1 million and having a very limited production run of eight […]

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Porsche releases Taycan 4S: Price, performance, battery options, and more

Just over a month after launching the first two variants of the Taycan, Porsche has announced another version of its flagship all-electric sports car, the dual-motor Taycan 4S. Priced below the Taycan Turbo, the midrange variant of the electric sports car could very well hit the sweet spot for buyers who prefer to have the […]

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Amazon to help boost oil production amid Climate Pledge, Rivian van orders

Just a few weeks ago, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced that his company would be purchasing 100,000 Rivian electric vans to deliver its packages, as well as provide more eco-friendly packaging after pressure from employees demanded he take the necessary steps to reduce the carbon footprint the e-commerce giant was causing. Bezos complied, alleviating the […]

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Dyson scrapped their electric vehicle plans: Here’s why

In 2017, Sir James Dyson of the well-known Dyson Vacuum Company launched a project to produce an electric car. But recently, the company has unfortunately decided to scrap the project after determining that it was “not commercially viable.” Dyson and its engineers had developed a “fantastic electric car” according to the company’s founder, but the […]

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Rivian to hold public open-house event near Normal, IL production plant

Electric automaker Rivian has announced that they will host a “pop-up” event in Normal, Illinois, a town about two hours southwest of Chicago on Sunday, October 13. The event will act like an open-house, where members of the public will get a chance to talk with employees of the Rivian plant in Normal, IL. Rivian […]

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