With state subsidies, a Model Y can be had for as low as $31,490. More…
Cybertruck Deliveries To Begin In November, Tesla Says In Q3 Report
Initial annual production capacity is estimated at over 125,000. More…
Musk Warns Of ‘Insanely Difficult’ Tesla Cybertruck Production, Wants To ‘Temper Expectations’
On Tesla’s Q3 earnings call, CEO Elon Musk warned of how hard Cybertruck production is going to be. More…
Q3: Tesla’s margins continue to shrink
Tesla is cutting back on profitability in favour of its market share. The US electric carmaker has pursued this course since the beginning of the year with an unprecedented price war tactic. The Q3/2023 business figures reflect that strategy. Revenue was about 23 billion dollars, but the margin continues to drop. Read more…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 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…
Tesla announces Cybertruck deliveries in November, claims 125,000 production capacity
Tesla has announced that Cybertruck deliveries will start in November and weirdly claims to have already deployed production capacity for 125,000 trucks per year. More…
LG is the latest to debut a modular home energy storage system in the US
LG Energy Solution is launching a new stackable modular home energy storage system (ESS) in the US in November. More…
Tesla deployed record energy storage, but solar is hurting
Tesla announced today that it deployed a record amount of energy storage capacity last quarter, but its solar business is still hurting. More…
Huawei enters the luxury SUV arena with Aito M9
Huawei just delivered its largest electric SUV yet, the Aito M9. This exquisite electric-driven SUV isn’t here to play small, setting its sights on on behemoths like Mercedes-Benz and Land Rover in China. The Aito brand is the love child of Huawei and Seres. In this matrimony of automotive brains and brawn, Seres has taken up the mantle of manufacturing. Huawei, the tech juggernaut, graces these machines with electric motors, chips, sensors, and more. Two flavors of Aito M9 are available. The BEV variant boasts two e-motors, delivering a robust 530 hp. On the other hand, the EREV… More…
The Most Efficient Electric Genesis Isn’t The One You Were Expecting. Here’s Why
This Genesis makes a strong case for EVs to not all be giant SUVs. More…
Yamaha Unveils Two New E-Bike Concepts Ahead Of 2023 Japan Mobility Show
How does a two-wheel drive gravel e-bike and a mountain bike with electronic power steering sound to you? More…
Mercedes-Benz Electric Car Sales Hit New Record In Q3 2023
The group increased all-electric car sales by 66 percent year-over-year. More…
2024 Kia EV6 Light Long Range Confirmed: Big Battery For Less Money
The new-for-2024 EV6 Light Long Range trim starts at $45,950 with RWD and $49,850 with AWD (excluding shipping.) More…
XPeng to hold its annual Tech Day next week, hinting at introduction of its own AI
EV automaker XPeng Motors is set to hold its annual 1024 Tech Day in China next week and has begun teasing some exciting technology. In addition to a roadmap of its autonomous driving technology, XPeng is also teasing robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) as topics that will be showcased. More…
This solar electric RV can travel 250 miles using GM’s Brightdrop EV platform
Detroit-based electric RV startup Grounded revealed its new G2 Wednesday, claiming to be “the world’s first 250-mile range all-electric solar-equipped RV.” With long-range capabilities, the solar electric RV allows you to get closer to nature without harming it. More…
Rad Power’s early Black Friday sale takes $200+ off e-bikes, electric leaf blowers, more
Today’s the last day to shop at $294. More…
Tesla Cyberquad for kids launches in Europe after being too dangerous for Americans
The Tesla Cyberquad ATV for kids has launched in Europe after being deemed too dangerous for Americans.. More…
Chery Omoda 5 EV unveiled, to run on a 61 kWh battery pack
Chery first announced its Omoda 5 SUV at the Shanghai Auto Show earlier this year and now, during the Geneva/Qatar Motor Show, the company is pulling the wraps off of the EV variant. For those of you who don’t know, Chery plans to deliver EV and ICE configurations to the European market as well. Chery Omoda 5 EV The Omoda 5 EV will arrive with a 61 kWh battery pack, capable of doing 450 km on a charge. Power figures weren’t confirmed, but the SUV can hit 100 km/h in 7.6 seconds. The vehicle also supports 110 kW DC fast charging, which can charge the battery from 0 to 80% in just… More…
AutoTrader Drives The 2024 Tesla Model 3 Highland. Is It The Best Model 3 Ever?
It’s new, but how improved is it? More…
Tesla Drops New Demo Video Of FSD Beta, But Questions Abound
Tesla didn’t say which FSD Beta version this was; it also removed the alerts to apply pressure on the steering wheel for this demo. More…