
Tesla has started to roll out its new “Driver Drowsiness Warning” feature, which leverages the cabin camera for driver monitoring. More…
A Volvo Cars factory in Sweden will be powered by a 1 GW offshore wind farm

Volvo Cars is going big on wind power – its Torslanda factory in western Sweden is going to be powered by a 1 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farm. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 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…
Tesla Workers Are Union “Members Of The Future,” UAW President Says

“Workers at Tesla, Toyota, Honda, and others are not the enemy – they’re the UAW members of the future,” Shawn Fain said. More…
China’s EV Revolution Has Arrived In Mexico. Is The US Next?

MotorTrend investigated the growing Chinese car market in America’s neighbor to the south. It won’t stop there. More…
Toyota’s new EV van concept is based on a modular, highly customizable platform

Ahead of this year’s Japan Mobility Show, Toyota introduced a new EV van concept called Kayoibako, centered around efficiency and maximizing space. Interestingly enough, most of what we see in the images seems quite feasible, so if the reception is good we might see something very similar on the road. Toyota Kayoibako concept The coolest thing about this van is that it’s based on a modular, highly customizable platform. This way Kayoibako can be ordered for different purposes and may end up on the shopping list of many enterprises, not just end users. Some of the images… More…
Aventon Sinch.2 e-bike sees $300 discount, Greenworks electric chainsaw $300, more

A $300 discount on the new Aventon Sinch.2 e-bike lets you bring home one of its latest EVs for less at $1,499. The savings today are joined by a cordless electric Greenworks chainsaw at $300, alongside an ongoing chance to save on the Segway Max G2 Electric Scooter.. More…
GM is pushing Silverado EV truck production back at Orion assembly by another year

General Motors announced Tuesday it will push back electric truck production at its Orion assembly plant in Michigan by another year. GM now plans to begin EV truck production in late 2025. More…
Tesla hasn’t released Autopilot safety data in a year – something to hide?

Tesla hasn’t released an Autopilot safety data report in about a year. It’s not clear why, but it is disappointing as the company is being opaque with its self-driving data while missing timelines to deliver on its promises. More…
Hyundai slashes EV lease prices on the IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 following Tesla

Lower-priced electric cars are on the way. Hyundai is slashing EV lease prices on the IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6, offering some of the cheapest rates since launching.. More…
More Headaches For GM’s Cruise As NHTSA Probes Pedestrian Risks

The US auto safety regulator received two reports of incidents involving Cruise robotaxis where pedestrians were injured. More…
French Bike Brand Lapierre Unveils Overvolt GLP III Electric MTB

The third-generation Overvolt GLP boasts suspension and battery enhancements making it a more capable enduro e-MTB. More…
GM Delays Some Chevy Silverado EV, GMC Sierra EV Production Until Late 2025

GM’s Orion Assembly is the source of more Ultium-platform EV delays. More…
BMW Group Switching To Tesla’s NACS Port In North America From 2025 Onward

BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce EVs with the CCS port will also gain access to designated Tesla Supercharger stations in early 2025. More…
Tesla Cybertruck Fleet Spotted At Giga Texas: Delivery Event Looming?

A total of nine were spotted together with 8 covered and 1 fully exposed. More…
Citroen introduces all-new electric e-C3

It’s said that every so often, a product comes along that shakes up the status quo. Next year, Citroen seems poised to do just that with its unveiling of the e-C3. With its roots tracing back to the iconic 2CV, the e-C3 is setting its sights on becoming the next game-changer in affordable electric vehicles. Starting at a modest €23,300, the e-C3 places itself comfortably ahead of even the most affordable Chinese EV options in Europe. That’s aiming right at the Dacia Spring – which we reviewed right here – in fact and actually – the e-C3 seems to promise far better value. Got even a… More…
Nissan EV concept reimagines the minivan around solid-state batteries

Nissan has revealed the third of four advanced EV concepts headed for a debut at the Tokyo auto show later this month. Called the Hyper Tourer Concept, it fits in alongside the Hyper Urban and Hyper Adventure concepts. Put simply, it reconceives the minivan, assuming a future in which autonomous-driving technologies will allow people to enjoy the… More…
Candela C-8 flying electric boat with Polestar batteries begins production

The Candela C-8 “powered by Polestar” electric boat has just commenced production, setting the stage for upcoming deliveries of the most advanced hydrofoil electric boat yet. More…
This efficient electric boat will cleanup pollution in canals and waterways with zero emissions

UK-based maritime specialist MMS Workboats looks to clean up the plastic pollution plaguing local canals and waterways with the Envirocat Eco 8.5 – an all-electric boat launched (no pun intended) today. More…
Tesla releases new video of self-driving software

Tesla has released a new video demonstration of its latest self-driving software following Elon Musk’s underwhelming livestream. More…

