The first customers are receiving their Rivian R1T electric pickups with the Max Pack battery offering the longest range for an electric pickup on the market.. More…
REGENT’s AAM seaglider attracts $60 million in Series A funding
Sustainable next-generation aircraft developer REGENT has taken another major step toward the manufacturing and marketing of its all-electric seagliders for advanced air mobility (AAM) services by securing $60 million in Series A Round funding round. More…
Tesla wants gov to deploy infrastructure at Giga Mexico site, possible holdup
Tesla and the Nuevo León state government are still negotiating for the latter to deploy infrastructure at the Gigafactory Mexico site, which could possibly explain the holdup in starting construction. More…
Cannondale Presents The Mavaro Neo SL Urban Electric Bike
The Mavaro Neo SL is all about practicality and convenience in the urban jungle. More…
Polestar Sold Almost 14,000 Electric Cars Globally In Q3 2023
The company says that it prioritizes value over volume. More…
BMW teases the iX2 in Fortnite
The BMW X2 series is about to debut next week and we’ve already seen a short teaser from the company’s Instagram page. Today’s teaser is a bit more extensive, though, and quite unorthodox too. BMW has built an entire island in Fortnite with lots of easter eggs scattered throughout the island. The easter eggs include BMW’s iconic four-cylinder headquarters building, BMW Welt and the BMW Museum. There’s also the BMW iX2, which you can customize after completing certain challenges. You can apply different paint jobs, change the rims or stuff the trunk with various contents. To get to… More…
The New Entry-Level Genesis GV60 RWD Costs $53,195
The new base model GV60 will offer 225 horsepower and a 294-mile range. More…
Here’s why Rivian (RIVN) stock is plummeting today
EV maker Rivian’s stock is plummeting Thursday after revealing plans to issue $1.5 billion in convertible debt. In connection with the offering, Rivian also released preliminary third-quarter revenue. More…
eVTOL developer Opener rebrands as Pivotal, unveils production-ready Helix aircraft
Light eVTOL developer Opener.aero has announced it has changed its company name to Pivotal, following the debut of first scalable production aircraft, Helix. Despite the new nomenclature, Pivotal will continue business as usual as it looks to open order for the Helix eVTOLs very soon. More…
Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in October 2023
Here at Electrek we have spent countless hours undertaking detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through those thousands of miles of riding, we’ve gotten to know these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That dedication to real world e-bike testing has helped us find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget.. More…
Volvo sees higher demand for EVs as fully electric sales hit 15% share mark
Volvo’s fully electric vehicles are trending as sales rose by double-digits in every region in September. In the US, Volvo EV sales increased 631% as the automaker finds its rhythm.. More…
The 2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD Is Now The Brand’s Cheapest Car At $78,900
And with a manufacturer-estimated range of 410 miles, it’s only surpassed by other Lucid Air models. More…
[UPDATE] Rivian’s 400-Mile Max Pack Battery Is Actually Smaller Than We Expected
The company is asking $10,000 extra for just 14 kWh more compared to the Large Pack. More…
Toyota and LG Energy agree on a major battery supply deal in the US
Toyota, still trailing in the electric vehicle race, announced a significant move forward. The automaker has inked a long-term battery supply agreement with LG Energy Solution, giving it the juice it needs to drive its electric dreams in the US. Starting in 2025, Toyota’s future US-assembled electric vehicles will be powered by LG Energy Solution cells, to the tune of 20 GWh every year. These aren’t just any battery modules, though; they are high-nickel NCMA (nickel, cobalt, manganese, aluminum) pouch-type cells, bringing a promise of efficiency and longevity. This deal isn’t just a… More…
2024 Genesis GV60 EV adds lower-priced version with more range
The 2024 Genesis GV60 gets a number of updates for its sophomore model year, including a new rear-wheel-drive model that boasts more range and a lower price than the existing all-wheel-drive versions. Starting at $53,195 (including a mandatory $1,195 destination charge), the GV60 Standard RWD gets an estimated 294 miles of range from a 77-kwh… More…
Watthub: TSG opens megawatt charging park for trucks and off-highway vehicles with Kempower
TSG Netherlands has opened the first WattHub, a “charging plaza” designed for electric trucks and off-highway vehicles. Powered exclusively by renewables, the site comes with Kempower hardware, delivering a total of 3.6 megawatts. Lire la suite…
Driveco orders 200 fast chargers from Tritium
French charging network operator Driveco has placed its first order with Tritium. The French company’s order comprises 200 fast-charging columns, divided between two different models. Lire la suite…
Lightyear abandons plans for own solar EVs (for now)
Dutch solar car start-up Lightyear is putting its plan to produce its own vehicles on hold and will instead – much like Sono Motors – prioritise the production of solar modules for other manufacturers’ electric cars. Lire la suite…
British battery firm Altilium to work with ABB on recycling plants
Altilium has turned to ABB to explore automation, electrification and digital solutions for its new and existing recycling plants. The MoU concerns the company’s Devon and Eastern Europe facilities and a new factory that may become the UK’s most extensive recycling site. Lire la suite…
US: BMW BEV Sales Tripled To Another Record In Q3 2023
The BMW i5 model will join the lineup of all-electric cars this quarter. More…
