Tesla will move its headquarters from Palo Alto in Silicon Valley to Austin in Texas. Elon Musk made the announcement at Tesla’s annual general meeting, which was already held in Texas. The move of the company’s headquarters to Texas has a history: As early as 2020, Elon Musk had threatened to move the headquarters in […] More…
DS3 Crossback E-Tense Has Shared Platform But Still Has Character
Platform sharing often runs the risk of churning out the same vehicle with different faces, but that’s not the case with latest DS3. More…
Tesla’s CCS adapter is finally coming
Tesla owners outside of Europe should finally be able to use public CCS fast-charging stations, as the automaker CCS to Tesla proprietary plug adapter is finally coming. More…
Rivian’s Gear Guard Security System Is Really Cute When Enabled
The system’s animated character is dividing opinions, but we say he’s pretty charming. More…
Volvo launches production of the C40 Recharge
Volvo Cars has started production of the C40 Recharge at its plant in Ghent, Belgium. It is the first Volvo model to be offered exclusively with electric drive. The XC40 Recharge, the all-electric version of Volvo’s compact SUV model, is also built in Ghent. Introduced in March 2021, the C40 Recharge is marketed by Volvo […] More…
Musk: Tesla Cyberquad To Be “Least Dangerous ATV,” Made In Texas
He also said that a van remains a possibility for the future as Tesla aims to be present “in every significant category.” More…
Tesla Moving HQ To Texas, Cybertruck Production Starts Next Year
And more from Tesla’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders. More…
New low-cost $1,245 electric gravel bike with Gates belt drive opens pre-orders
San Diego-based Ride1Up has now opened orders for its low-cost electric gravel bike, the Roadster V2 Gravel Edition. More…
Elon Musk: Tesla Cyberquad will be the safest ATV
Elon Musk commented on the Tesla Cyberquad for the first time since he unveiled the electric ATV with the Cybertruck in 2019. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 7, 2021
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…
Mercedes-Benz Plug-In Car Sales In Q3 2021: Up 34%
The all-electric car sales now expand quicker than plug-in hybrids. More…
All-New Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV To Adopt Evolved S-AWC Tech
It will be launched in the coming months in Japan and in the second half of 2022 in the U.S. More…
Ola Electric raises another $200 million
The Indian electric vehicle manufacturer Ola Electric has raised over 200 million US dollars (around 173 million euros) in a new financing round to date. With the new capital, the eMobility offshoot of Indian ride-hailing giant Ola aims to accelerate the development of new platforms for electric motorcycles, scooters and cars. According to a statement […] More…
Tesla (TSLA) shareholder’s meeting news hub
Tesla (TSLA) is holding its annual shareholder’s meeting at Gigafactory Texas in Austin today at 5:30 p.m. ET. More…
Volkswagen Electric Sedan Spied On Mountain Road
The prototype was wearing camouflage trying to pass it off as just another Passat. More…
Lunaz Creates First Aston Martin DB6 EV Conversion
It’s predictably pricey. More…
GM EVs To Be Powered By Wolfspeed’s SiC Power Electronics
The strategic partnership concerns Ultium Drive platforms. More…
EV Rental Company Dropping All EVs Aside From Tesla’s Vehicles
The German rental company notes that the overall ownership experience of the other EVs is lacking. More…
Some of the world’s highest drivable roads just got 18 EV charging stations
The Ladakh region in northern India is part of the larger disputed Kashmir region. It’s also a tourist destination, with its stunning scenery, Buddhist sites, and ecotourism. And now, electric vehicle drivers can tour on its dramatic, high-altitude roads surrounded by mountains, because a network of EV charging stations has been installed along the Manali-Leh route, which includes five of some of the highest drivable passes in the world. More…
MG Marvel R Electric Goes On Sale In Europe, No UK Launch Info Yet
MG’s flagship electric SUV comes in RWD and AWD flavors, offers up to 250 miles of range, and starts at €40K. More…
