Elon Musk highlighted the need for high-quality standards and “single-digit micron” tolerance with the Cybertruck due to its straight edges in a leaked email to Tesla employees. More…
Hyundai’s three-row IONIQ 7 electric SUV spotted and compared in size to Kia’s EV9
The larger three-row electric SUVs are rolling out. Hyundai’s upcoming IONIQ 7 was spotted and compared to the Kia EV9 ahead of its official debut. More…
Kia officially reveals the new entry-level Ray EV, starting at $20,500
On Wednesday, Kia unveiled “The New Kia Ray,” an entry-level EV designed to meet the growing demand for affordable all-electric options. Pre-orders for Kia’s new EV will open on Thursday, August 24, starting at 27.35 million won (about $20,500). More…
Elon Musk teases Tesla Cybertruck ‘production candidate’
Elon Musk has released a picture of a Tesla Cybertruck “production candidate,” which he says he tested today. More…
Hover-1 Altai Pro e-motorcycles $600 off, Greenworks electric hedge trimmer $114, more
As much as $600 in savings now make Hover-1’s Altai Pro e-motorcycles more affordable than ever. Now starting at $1,785, the Green Deals continue over to the . But if your EV needs are going to require something a bit different, we also have a massive list of e-bike discounts, too. More…
Kia scraps the low-cost Rio, paving the way for two new electric vehicles
The low-cost Rio compact car will not be making a return in the US for a 2024 model year. Instead, Kia is expected to transition its production facility in Mexico, where the Rio is built, to produce two new EVs in Mexico. More…
Tesla Gigafactory Berlin production has been dipping, report says
A new report claims that Tesla Gigafactory Berlin production has been dipping under the 5,000 units per week that the automaker reported earlier this year. More…
A huge solar + storage + EV project just launched at Dulles Airport
Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia is going to host a solar, battery storage, and EV project – the US’s largest clean energy project at an airport. More…
The world’s largest floating offshore wind farm is officially online
Hywind Tampen, the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm, was inaugurated today by global power giant Equinor and its partners. More…
Polestar (PSNY) hits production milestone as 150,000th Polestar 2 rolls off the assembly line
Up-and-coming EV maker Polestar (PSNY) just announced a significant production milestone. The Swedish EV maker’s 150,000th Polestar 2 electric sedan rolled off the assembly line Wednesday as it expands the brand globally.. More…
Vinfast claims 330-mile EPA range for three-row VF 9
Vinfast announced Monday that at least one of the versions of its upcoming three-row electric SUV, due for U.S. deliveries later this fall, will achieve a 330-mile EPA range. That’s higher than the 300 miles anticipated for some single-motor versions of the upcoming Kia EV9. It also appears to take on the Rivian R1S, which earns up to 352… More…
What’s it like riding a fat tire e-bike with TRIPLE suspension? Engwe X26 review
One of the major advantages of riding electric bikes is that the extra electric assist means you don’t have to worry about weight penalties as much. Pedal bike designers have to minimize weight to make the bike less grueling to ride, but e-bike manufacturers can add in more comfort features without making the bike harder to use. That often means more suspension and larger tires. Or in the case of the Engwe X26 electric bike, the company opted for an extra helping of both. More…
Lucid recalls over 6,000 Air sedans in the US
California’s EV startup Lucid Motors has issued three separate recalls in one week, all affecting the Air sedan. Fittingly enough, two potential fails can be solved via over-the-air updates; however, the biggest issue impacts most Lucid cars. According to the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA) filing, the biggest issue relates to 5,523 Lucid […] More…
Lucid releases Sapphire performance spec
The US electric car manufacturer Lucid Motors has published the final specifications of its flagship model Air Sapphire announced a year ago. With its three drives, the Sapphire system pushes 920 kW and carries an EPA range of 427 miles (687 kilometres). The sprint from 0 to 60 mph (96 kph) is rated at 1.89 […] More…
H2X closes $57 million investment to expand in Asia & Europe
Australian fuel cell vehicle developer H2X has secured a $57m investment agreement from Verde Mobility, which will drive the deployment of its vehicle range to customers in Asia, India, Australia, and Europe. The agreement will provide immediate growth to H2X as it will finance the delivery of its $25.7 million in firm vehicle orders while […] More…
AI to predict where to best install a charging station
BP-backed FreeWire Technologies presents Mobilyze Pro, an AI platform designed with charge point operators in mind. The tools are to predict the best locations to deploy fast charging stations and forecast operational costs and best returns. The platform leverages AI to combine public and proprietary datasets, which feed into tools to predict site utilisation, recommend […] More…
Accure Battery Intelligence closes major financing round
Accure Battery Intelligence, a provider of predictive analytics software to optimise battery safety, performance and lifetime for electric vehicles, stationary energy storage and other applications, has closed a €7.2 million ($7.8 million) funding round. Accure plans to use the investment to continue its international growth. The funding round was led by Blue Bear Capital and […] More…
Hyundai starts production of the Kona electric in Nošovice
Hyundai has started series production of the new Kona electric at its plant in Nošovice, Czech Republic. Hyundai plans to produce around 21,000 units by the end of this year and another 50,000 next year. In the UK, the new generation of the all-electric Hyundai Kona will be offered at list prices starting at 34,995 […] More…
Chinese NaaS acquires Sweden’s Charge Amps
Swedish tech company Charge Amps is in Chinese hands after NaaS Technology acquired the company for 724 million kronor (66.4 million dollars). NaaS runs an extensive network in China with over half a million charge points and scored another significant cooperation. Staying with the deal at hand, Charge Amps first became known for its temperature-sensing […] More…
Watch Tesla test Cybertruck’s likely final version on its own test track
A Tesla Cybertruck, likely the final version of the electric pickup truck, was spotted being tested on the automaker’s own test track in Fremont. More…
