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CleanTechnicaabout 1 month ago

President Trump’s Brain Is Officially Fried, But EVs Just Keep Getting Better

Key Takeaway

The ongoing advancement and market validation of new EV models indicate a sustained increase in electricity demand, creating significant opportunities and challenges for power developers and large consumers in grid infrastructure and energy management.

AI Summary

  • Nissan is launching a new 2026 LEAF model, aiming to significantly boost its EV sales in the US market.
  • The new LEAF's recognition as a Top 3 Finalist in a major utility vehicle award program signals growing market acceptance and demand for electric vehicles.
  • Continued EV market growth will drive increased electricity demand, necessitating expanded generation capacity (e.g., solar, wind, storage) and upgrades to transmission and distribution infrastructure.
  • This trend presents opportunities for power developers in generation and charging infrastructure, and for large power consumers considering fleet electrification and demand management strategies.

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Nissan is banking on the all new 2026 Nissan LEAF to pump up its EV sales in the US, riding a wave of publicity from the car's inclusion as a Top 3 Finalist in the North American Utility Vehicle of the Year award program. The post President Trump’s Brain Is Officially Fried, But EVs Just Keep Getting Better appeared first on CleanTechnica .