We’re spending the next few days in Rivian’s electric SUV. What do you want to know about it? Read more…
Fisker Slows Down EV Production, Cuts 2023 Projections Again
The company is now prioritizing liquidity and trying to avoid a cash crunch. Read more…
EVs are more than one-third of the US luxury vehicle market
U.S. sales of EVs and hybrids are both soaring, but there’s a key difference that distinguishes EVs: By and large, the ones that are selling well remain priced as luxury goods. That’s one of the takeaways from an electrified vehicle sales update, released Monday by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Harnessing data from… Read more…
Nevs Emily GT gets a lifeline from Canadian EV startup
An unexpected turn of events has brought new hope to a remarkable creation. The Nevs Emily GT, a 999 km electric saloon developed by former Saab engineers, is back on track for production, thanks to its acquisition by Canadian start-up EV Electra. This striking EV has made waves since its unveiling, offering a tantalizing alternative to established rivals like the… Read more…
Subaru Solterra U.S. Sales Exceeded 900 In November 2023
The sales volume in recent months oscillates at around 1,000 units. Read more…
Huawei and JAC to jointly create luxury smart EVs
The Chinese tech giant Huawei has joined forces with Nio’s manufacturing partner, Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group (JAC), to embark on a journey toward the creation of luxury electric vehicles. This partnership is set to focus on smart, internet-connected EVs that cater to the evolving needs of consumers – with particular attention to be paid to the luxury end of the… Read more…
Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in Decemeber 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.. Read more…
Quick Charge Podcast: December 2, 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. Read more…
XPeng Electric Car Sales Hit A New Record In November 2023
The XPeng G6 remains the brand’s top selling model. Read more…
BMW M boss rejects iM3 speculation: “No i in M”
In a recent interview with Top Gear, Frank van Meel, the head of BMW’s M division, put to rest any hopes of an electric M3 with the “i” badge. While BMW had recently filed a trademark for the name “iM3,” suggesting a blend of electric “i” technology and performance “M” prowess, van Meel firmly stated that such a combination would… Read more…
Don’t want to spend $80k on a Tesla Cybertruck? Try this one for $225 then
After this week’s Cybertruck delivery event, there’s been a lot of talk about disappointment on pricing, with the introductory model costing $80k as compared to the originally-promised $40k. But now there’s a way you can get one for just $225… sort of. Read more…
Lexus expands the RZ range with wallet-friendly 300e
Lexus has expanded its electric vehicle lineup with the introduction of the new RZ 300e. This entry-level model is set to appeal to a wider audience with its more affordable price point and front-wheel-drive configuration. The RZ 300e packs a punch with its single front-mounted electric motor, generating a respectable 201 horsepower and 196 lb-ft of torque. Obviously the motor… Read more…
Hyundai Ioniq U.S. Sales More Than Tripled In November 2023
The South Korean company already sold more than 40,000 all-electric cars this year. Read more…
The Tesla Cybertruck Is Elon Musk’s Vanity Project And Style Statement: Expert
Rather than competing with traditional trucks, the Cybertruck is for fanboys and attention seekers, an expert said. Read more…
Meet the world’s cutest and tiniest electric delivery van
There’s something about pint-sized vehicles that just gets me going. Anyone can have a van. But what about a van that looks like it went through the washing machine on diaper setting and then a few extra trips around the dryer? Now we’re talking. Read more…
Huawei and Chery’s answer to Tesla Model Y – Luxeed S9 spotted in China
Huawei is having a busy week when it comes to announcements and news related to its EV business. The latest scoop is the Luxeed S9, an all-electric fastback SUV brought to life through a joint venture between tech giant Huawei and Chery. Spotted during road tests in China, the Luxeed S9 is set to become a direct challenger to the… Read more…
DNTA to rely on its own electric trucks in logistics
Daimler Truck North America is utilising its electric trucks for its own logistics. DTNA will initially deploy four Freightliner eCascadia semi-trucks in the Pacific Northwest. Read more…
Genoa orders 45 electric buses from Rampini
The Italian bus manufacturer Rampini will deliver another 45 of its electric midibuses to Genoa by the end of 2025. 49 of these Rampini electric buses are already on the road in Genoa today. Read more…
CATL claims 1,000-km range for new skateboard platform in testing
CATL is reportedly developing a skateboard platform that integrates battery packs, electric motors and other components. The Chinese battery giant has now completed tests of the so-called CATL Integrated Intelligent Chassis (CIIC) in China and delivers hard data. Read more…
Nissan Ariya review
Nissan came out with the Ariya almost three years ago, but for a good while it struggled to ramp up production and deliver enough cars. Now, it looks like these problems are finally going away and buyers all around the world can start enjoying Nissan’s first electric crossover without having to wait months for delivery. Read more…
