Tesla (TSLA) is about to release Q2 2023 financial results today, Wednesday, July 19, after the markets close. As usual, a conference call and Q&A with Tesla’s management are scheduled after the results. More…
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Quick Charge Podcast: July 18, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. More…
Lucid (LCID) EVs are available for lease for the first time in Saudi Arabia
American EV maker Lucid Motors (LCID) is expanding overseas. Lucid’s EVs are now available for lease for the first time in Saudi Arabia. More…
Tesla CyberCanopy: Is it a new Tesla product?
Tesla plans to deploy something called a “CyberCanopy” at a new Supercharger station. Is this a new Tesla product. More…
New 3-wheeled leaning electric motorcycle launches in the US, no moto license needed
There’s a new ride in town, and it’s got three wheels. Oh, and it also leans. It’s the X-OTO, and this electric scooter is already zipping around in the US. More…
Jaguar, Range Rover owner picks new EV battery site, could secure UK auto industry
Tata Group, the parent company behind Jaguar and Range Rover, is set to announce a new EV battery plant in West England. More…
VW’s US Innovation Hub just revealed 4 EV breakthroughs
VW’s US Innovation Hub just announced four breakthroughs in electric mobility and sustainable transport – here’s what the research center has achieved. More…
Jackery Explorer 1000 Pro now $330 off in New Green Deals, e-motorcycles, pressure washers, more
Tuesday’s fresh lineup of the best green energy deals is now live with a new all-time low offer on . That’s joined by a $300 discount on this slick Hover-1 500W Altai Pro e-motorcycle, price cuts on electric pressure washers, and more. Just don’t forget about all of other the best e-bike discounts around.. More…
Check out this awesome little electric sailboat you can tow with a bicycle
A growing wave of small and light electric boats is hitting the market, bringing affordability to the masses. And with more options brings more diversity, including this interesting little electric sailing catamaran known as the IZIBoat. More…
Stellantis builds a ‘comprehensive ecosystem’ to avoid key EV supply chain risks
On Tuesday, Stellantis announced it has entered into agreements worth over $11.2 billion (€10 billion) for semiconductors through 2030. The automaker says it has built a “comprehensive ecosystem” to reduce the risk of running into EV supply chain shortages. More…
Check out Tesla’s unreleased early designs for Cybertruck
We get a rare look at Tesla’s early designs for the Cybertruck that didn’t make it and some insights into what led to the electric pickup truck’s polarizing design. More…
Bollinger Motors kicks off all-electric B4 chassis cab validation builds ahead of 2024 deliveries
Over a year and a half after initially announcing a pivoting of its EV business strategy into commercial vehicles, Bollinger Motors has begun pilot production of its B4 chassis cab vehicles. We have our first glimpse at the “design validation” builds below, which will soon see public demonstrations and testing before reaching fleet customers. More…
British soldiers may adopt electric bikes fitted with rocket launchers
British soldiers may be getting a new type of military vehicle, only this time it will come with just two wheels. According to top brass, rocket launchers mounted on electric bikes could soon be headed for the British Armed Forces.. More…
Tesla is rumored to partner with Samsung for 4-nm chip in self-driving HW 5.0
Tesla is rumored to have partnered with Samsung to produce a new self-driving chip based on a 4-nanometer node for Tesla’s Hardware 5 (HW 5.0). More…
‘We’ve had to file for bankruptcy,’ reveals VanMoof e-bike CEO in internal email
The final chapter in the VanMoof financial saga has been written this morning. The e-bike maker has officially filed for bankruptcy. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: July 17, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. More…
Rivian (RIVN) wins in Georgia as EV maker gets green light to build $5B facility
EV maker Rivian (RIVN) just got a huge break. Despite opposition, the Georgia Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal contesting the legitimacy of Rivian’s expected property tax breaks for its new $5 billion EV facility in the state. More…
Elon Musk and other Tesla board members agree to return over $735 million in stock and cash
Elon Musk and other Tesla board members have agreed to return over $735 million in stock awards and cash as part of a settlement of a lawsuit over the board’s compensation. More…
The US’s largest solar panel maker just scored a 5 GW order
First Solar, the largest solar panel maker in the US, will supply Israeli renewable energy company Energix with 5 gigawatts (GW) of ultra-low carbon thin film solar panels. More…
Elon Musk comments on Ford F150 Lightning pricing as Tesla Cybertruck price is up in the air
Elon Musk says the Ford F150 Lightning is too expensive, as Ford slashes the price to help demand catch up to increased production. More…
