Elon Musk makes 12b as Tesla shares soar after securing a spot in the S&P 500 index
Tesla's shares surged after the electric automaker finally scored an entry into the S&P 500 index. (more…)
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Amazon founder—Jeff Bezos has revealed the first recipients of his new $10bn Bezos Earth Fund
Jeff Bezos has revealed the first recipients of his new $10bn Bezos Earth Fund. Bezos is worth more...
Ford unveiled its new $45,000 E-Transit van for commercial businesses—it arrives in late-2021
U.S automaker—Ford unveiled the E-Transit, a configurable all-electric cargo van for commercial customers. (more…)
IEA expects global renewable capacity additions to top 198 GW, despite energy sector declines caused by COVID19
In its annual renewables report, the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows that global renewable electricity installation will hit a record level in 2020, in sharp...
Volkswagen owned luxury carmaker Bentley—plans to phase out gas models and go all electric by 2030
Bentley says every new car it sells, by 2026, will be either a plug-in hybrid or an electric...
Tesla released a branded tequila that costs about as much as you’d expect. It’s already sold out!
Tesla has launched Tesla Tequila — an exclusive, small-batch premium 100% de agave tequila. (more…)
Solar stocks drop as uncertainties with U.S election results shatter prospects for better solar policies
Solar stocks were having a good year prior to Wednesday, in part because polls showed Democrats well-positioned ahead of the election. (more…)
Tesla deployed a record 759 MWh of battery storage, while solar installations doubled during Q3
Tesla's battery storage deployments increased 81% to reach 759 MWh in Q3, up from 477 MWh a year...
Tesla reports a record Q3 profit — creating a massive midweek stock rally
Tesla reported a net income in Q3 of $874 million, up 156 percent compared to a year ago...
Unifor reached a $1.5B deal with Fiat Chrysler — build electric vehicles in Windsor, ON
The Unifor union says it reached a tentative three-year deal with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in Canada that could...
Tesla reduced the price of the Model S, twice in one week, as competition gains traction
For the second time in one week, Elon Musk announced on Twitter that Tesla will slash the price of the Model S. First around USD...
Energy bills for the typical Ontario home are increasing as of November 1 — says the OEB
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) released new electricity time-of-use (TOU) pricing with an effective date of November 1,...
Trump administration moves to revoke loophole that’s helped companies avoid tariffs on bifacial solar panels
In 2019, the Trump administration granted bifacial panels an exclusion from the 30 percent tariffs imposed on imported...
Canadian governments to invest in retooling a local Ford plant to produce electric vehicles and batteries
The Canadian federal and Ontario governments are collectively investing more than $500 million to support the production of electric vehicles and batteries at a Ford...
Tesla smashes its previous record of vehicles delivered in one quarter — sets 2020 milestone
Tesla delivered 139,300 vehicles this past quarter — smashing its previous record of 112,000. The company said it...
General Electric (GE) to stop manufacturing equipment for coal-fired power plants
In what most call a dramatic reversal General Electric (GE), one of the world’s largest makers of coal-fired...