April 2026

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Unsurprisingly, given what we’ve seen from the company in recent months, Ford’s EV business took a big hit in the first quarter year over year in the United…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Continuing the trend for the US EV market, Nissan’s EV sales almost completely collapsed in the first quarter year over year. The Nissan LEAF, which should…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. This week, We Energies has announced that it will once again delay closing its Oak Creek coal plant and that it intends to raise residential and small…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Washington, DC — Today, Donald Trump released his proposed budget for fiscal year 2027, which seeks to increase defense spending to a massive $1.5 trillion…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Plugin vehicle registrations were down 11% year over year (YoY) in February, ending the month close to 1.1 million units. Both BEVs (-8% YoY) and PHEVs (-16%…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. On Wednesday, April 1, the 22nd World Car Awards announced the winners for 2026. EVs swept every category. Every year, a panel of journalists from around the…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Ratepayers are scrambling to avoid high electricity bills, and lawmakers in some US states are responding with new legislation to allow balcony solar panels.…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. BEVs reach 20% market share! EVs are picking up in Europe, with some 295,000 plugin vehicles being registered in Europe in February, 196,000 of them being…

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Tech companies have long touted their green energy ambitions. Google, Microsoft, Meta, Apple, and Amazon have been talking about their plans to power their…

Even as Iran rains down fresh airstrikes on the UAE, some analysts are cautiously optimistic that the Bitcoin price could be set for a $70,000 retest over this long Easter weekend. BTC USD is currently trading for $66,800, up a modest +0.7%…