Sakuu, a California-based developer of 3D-printed solid-state batteries, has opened a new engineering centre in Silicon Valley. This multi-million dollar expansion follows the recent opening of Sakuu’s battery pilot line. Announced last year, this pilot line is now producing its first batteries for customers. The new facility is said to allow Sakuu to scale its […] More…
Arrival pauses bus & car development to focus on vans
According to insiders, the British electric vehicle start-up Arrival has put its bus and car project on hold. According to the report, Arrival wants to concentrate fully on the launch of its electric transporter for the time being in order to generate revenue. This was reported by the Financial Times, citing three people familiar with […] More…
Arrival pauses bus & car development to focus on transporters
According to insiders, the British electric vehicle start-up Arrival has put its bus and car project on hold. According to the report, Arrival wants to concentrate fully on the launch of its electric transporter for the time being in order to generate revenue. This was reported by the Financial Times, citing three people familiar with […] More…
Volkswagen America announces prices for the 2023 ID.4
Volkswagen of America announced that pricing for the 2023 ID.4 electric compact SUV will start at an MSRP of $37,495. The electric SUV will be released in three trim levels, with the vehicles expected to reach dealers in autumn. Now assembled in Chattanooga, the ID.4 is offered in three trim levels – ‘Standard’/’Pro’, ‘S’, and […] More…
Tesla Cybertruck Prices And Specs Will Change, Elon Musk Admits
Tesla CEO says a lot has changed since the Cybertruck’s 2019 unveiling, “so the specs and the pricing will be different.”More…
Tesla is planning another factory in the USA
Elon Musk announced at the Tesla AGM that the company might announce the location for another factory in North America before the end of the year. In addition, as expected, the AGM approved another three-to-one stock split. At the end of March, Tesla had already announced that it was planning another stock split after the […] More…
Synergies in testing via the interaction of high-voltage measurement technology and NVH
The increasing complexity of products and components as well as rising demands on testing require new approaches, especially in the field of electromobility. It is necessary to place distributed, high-voltage safe and compact measurement technology for mobile use, or permanently installed in the test bench, with powerful data acquisition and analysis software directly at the […] More…
Elon Musk Suggests Tesla’s Next Gigafactory Might Be In Canada
This is the second time Canada is mentioned as a potential location for the next Gigafactory; official announcement to come this year.More…
Quick Charge Podcast: August 4, 2022
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…
Tesla teases Optimus humanoid robot prototype with new image
Tesla has teased its Optimus humanoid robot prototype with a new image ahead of a full unveiling planned for September 30th. More…
Elon Musk teases new Tesla factory in Canada
Elon Musk has teased the announcement of a new Tesla factory location by the end of this year. The CEO hinted strongly that it could be in Canada. More…
Lordstown Q2 2022 earnings highlights, Endurance EV update
Electric vehicle maker Lordstown Motors released its Q2 2022 earnings report today, and despite not delivering an EV yet, the company posted its first operating profit.. More…
Is MINI Considering Canoo As Urbanaut MPV Maker And Platform Donor?
Canoo has two things MINI needs for the Urbanaut: a skateboard platform developed for electric vans and available production capacity.More…
US-built 2023 VW ID.4 starts lower at $37,495, under $30k after credits
The 2023 VW ID.4 is getting a new lower-priced configuration as VW’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, plant comes online to produce a smaller-battery, US-made model. More…
Here’s how gas stations can be transformed into superfast EV charging stations
Are gas stations doomed in the long run, or is there an opportunity to reinvent them as a fast-charging destination stop for EV drivers?. More…
Watch Tesla (TSLA) Cyber Roundup annual shareholder’s meeting and follow the news
Tesla (TSLA) is holding its annual shareholder’s meeting, which is now called Cyber Roundup, and you can watch it below while following all the most important news coming out of the event. More…
Gorgeous all-electric Ferrari Testa Rossa J being auctioned off to commemorate 1958 Le Mans
Past will meet future at Bonhams’ “Quail Auction” later this month, as an all-electric one-of-one Ferrari Testa Rosa J will be auctioned off with proceeds to support local youth in California. This 2022 EV is a scaled reproduction built and donated by The Little Car Company as a nod to one of the most iconic cars in Ferrari history. Check it out. More…
Nikola Q2 2022 earnings: rising Tre BEV deliveries, remains on track for rest of the year
Nikola Motors is emerging from the dark after releasing its Q2 2022 earnings. After a strong performance, Nikola is trending again – this time for the right reasons. More…
Opel / Vauxhall Astra Electric Hot Hatch Reportedly In Development
This could also signal the arrival of other hot models built on the same platform shared with many Stellantis group vehicles.More…
BMW’s Neue Klasse Of EVs To Debut With Compact Sedan, Sporty SUV
We’ll get a first glimpse of the Neue Klasse and its “spectacular digital experience” at IAA 2023, BMW Group CEO Oliver Zipse promises.More…
