After already unveiling to new EVs that will be on display at Monterey Car Week, Automobili Pininfarina is surprising us with a third vehicle called the B95 that will make its world debut next week. Here’s what we know so far. More…
Rivian R1T spotted with test plates near Hyundai’s South Korean facility
Is an electric truck from Hyundai on the way? A Rivian R1T was spotted with testing plates near Hyundai’s Namyang research and design (R&D) facility in South Korea. More…
Rivian R1T spotted with test plates near Hyundai’s South Korean facility
Is an electric truck from Hyundai on the way? A Rivian R1T was spotted with testing plates near Hyundai’s Namyang research and design (R&D) facility in South Korea. More…
Podcast: Tesla news, Rivian earnings, Cadillac Escalade IQ, and more
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, Seth is on vacation and it’s just me, Fred, so we are going to discuss EV news as usual, but we are also going to make the episode more interactive by taking more questions from you, the audience. More…
Rad Power’s RadTrike sees $600 discount in New Green Deals, Level 2 EV charger $228, e-mowers, more
The weekend is ushering in a fresh batch of price cuts in the green energy world, with a rare discount taking $600 off the Rad Power Bikes electric RadTrike. That’s joined by some other unique offers like this Level 2 electric car charger at $228 and a price cut on the WORX Landroid robotic mower. Just don’t forget about our massive list of e-bike discounts now live, too. More…
Here’s why 3 in 10 Americans think climate change isn’t a big deal
Despite scientists’ urgent pleas to address climate change, some Americans don’t see it as a priority, and others say it’s not real. More…
Lucid Air recalls affecting 6,360 EVs on three separate issues
California-based EV maker Lucid Motors issued three separate recalls in the same week, affecting 6,360 Lucid Air electric sedans. However, two of the issues can be fixed through OTA updates.. More…
Take a look at Tesla’s growing Gigafactory Berlin and its beautiful new V4 Supercharger
A new drone flyover gives us a great look Tesla’s growing Gigafactory Berlin and a beautiful new V4 Supercharger at the factory. More…
Take a look at Tesla’s growing Gigafactory Berlin and its beautiful new V4 Supercharger
A new drone flyover gives us a great look Tesla’s growing Gigafactory Berlin and a beautiful new V4 Supercharger at the factory. More…
This solar-powered bus stop cools off pedestrians in extreme heat
University of Seville scientists have invented a solar-powered bus stop that can lower the temperature by 20C to keep pedestrians cool. More…
This solar-powered bus stop cools off pedestrians in extreme heat
University of Seville scientists have invented a solar-powered bus stop that can lower the temperature by 20C to keep pedestrians cool. More…
Archer Aviation gets FAA nod to begin eVTOL flights, secures $215M from Stellantis and United
eVTOL developer Archer Aviation shared an exciting Q2 2023 financial results call complete with three signification updates, including airworthiness certification from the FAA and a fresh round of investments from some big names like Stellantis and United. More…
Archer Aviation gets FAA nod to begin eVTOL flights, secures $215M from Stellantis and United
eVTOL developer Archer Aviation shared an exciting Q2 2023 financial results call complete with three signification updates, including airworthiness certification from the FAA and a fresh round of investments from some big names like Stellantis and United. More…
General Motors JV launches Baojun Cloud EV in China starting under $14K
GM’s joint venture (SGMW) launched the Baojun Cloud electric hatchback on Thursday in China, starting at 95,800 yuan ($13.2K). More…
General Motors JV launches Baojun Cloud EV in China starting under $14K
GM’s joint venture (SGMW) launched the Baojun Cloud electric hatchback on Thursday in China, starting at 95,800 yuan ($13.2K). More…
Tesla issues NACS manufacturing license to Volex
UK-based power equipment manufacturer Volex has been selected to manufacture the North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors for Tesla. This comes as the US EV manufacturer is looking to establish its connector as a new standard in the US. Even though the deal was announced, Volex says it “is stocked and ready to immediately supply […] More…
Tesla Semi clone spotted in China
Tesla’s electric truck is apparently being “cloned” in China. A recently discovered prototype, presumably from the Chinese vehicle manufacturer JAC, looks strikingly similar to the Tesla Semi. A Chinese Tesla driver spotted a prototype on a motorway. As seen in pictures published on Twitter, the heavily camouflaged vehicle is transported on a low-loader. The basic […] More…
Tesla applies for first environmental permits for Giga Mexico
Tesla seems to be getting started on the construction of its factory in Mexico. Through its subsidiary Tesla Manufacturing Mexico, Tesla requested first environmental permits from the Mexican Ministry of the Environment for the construction of the factory – initially for the construction of a warehouse. According to media reports, Tesla stated in the application […] More…
Mercedes appoints new charging partner in the UK
Mercedes-Benz UK has appointed Ohme as its new home charge point provider, joining the previously-signed partnership with PodPoint. Under the agreement, Mercedes-Benz will recommend Ohme to customers and an Ohme Home Pro charger will be on display in Mercedes-Benz showrooms. While the communication does not include the charging capacities on the Ohme home chargers, Mercedes […] More…
Trek launches its first throttle-controlled electric moped, fits two riders
It’s a big day for Trek, who is announcing its first electric moped-style utility bike. Unveiled under its Electra sub-brand, the new e-bike is known as the Electra Ponto Go! model.. More…
