Two years after the electric Mégane, Renault has now also presented the Scenic as an all-electric vehicle. Scheduled for launch in early 2024, the Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric also uses the CMF-EV platform and will be offered in two power and battery variants. As with the Mégane, the Scenic uses a separately excited synchronous motor […] More…
Japan doubles EV infrastructure targets
Japan’s government has decided to double its current EV charger installation target to 300,000 by 2030. There are no more than 30,000 EV chargers publicly available across the country. Tokyo also wants to increase charging speeds. Japan’s Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry has presented corresponding draft guidelines to an expert panel. Under the new plan, […] More…
Tesla lowers Model S & X prices in China, Europe & the USA
Tesla has again significantly reduced the prices for the Model S and Model X – this time, around the globe. In Germany, prices will fall by 10 to 16 per cent. The US electric carmaker is also making its premium models up to 20 per cent cheaper in China. Likewise in the USA, prices are […] More…
Renault Scenic E-Tech Electric Revealed As Family EV With Over 385 Miles Of Range
It offers up to 220 horsepower from a front-mounted electric motor. More…
Volvo Cars & Evergo to install 2,295 chargers in Mexico
Volvo Cars and charging network operator Evergo will install over 3,000 EV charge points in Mexico by 2025. The network will run along Mexico’s main tourist routes, connecting places like Mexico City with Acapulco or Tijuana, but extends to other countries. Specifically, the new deal will see Evergo and Volvo Cars install 2,295 charging stations, […] More…
Tesla Cybertruck Rear Screen Spotted In Shaky Interior Video
We also get an idea of how roomy the rear bench seat is. More…
This Is Our Best Look Yet At The Tesla Cybertruck Frunk
Let’s see how it compares to the Ford F-150 Lightning and Rivian R1T. More…
Webasto’s Next Generation Coolant Heater
Smaller, lighter, more sustainable: The Next Generation Coolant Heater sets new standards for electric high-voltage heaters in terms of installation space and weight.
For system requirements that demand particularly high heating performance requirements, Webasto’s high-voltage heaters (HVH) deliver an ideal solution: More…
Mercedes-Benz CLA concept is the long-range entry-level EV we’ve been waiting for
The Tesla Model 3 is getting a new rival. After teasing us for the past few months, Mercedes-Benz unveiled its highly-anticipated CLA electric sedan concept at IAA Mobility on Sunday. The Mercedes CLA concept is the new “one-liter car” thanks to its advanced efficiency, enabling over 466 miles (750 km) WLTP range. It will be the first of the brand’s new entry-level EV class. More…
EcoG CRI: New Charging Reliability Index calls OEMs to the task
EcoG, a tech company from Munich, just released its first ‘Charging Reliability Index’ and gave us an exclusive preview. First things first, there is plenty of room for improvement when it comes to reliable EV charging. But, by diving deep into the vehicle side of things, EcoG hopes to help stakeholders improve the charging experience. […] More…
NIO Strong Sales Continued In August 2023
The company delivered over 19,000 electric cars, almost reaching July’s record. More…
2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron Interior Revealed With Front Passenger Display
Audi’s first EV based on the PPE platform co-developed with Porsche brims with technology inside. More…
Volkswagen ID. GTI Concept Revealed, Previews Future Electric Hot Hatch
Based on the ID. 2all, it has retro gauges, black trim, and an AR windshield that displays race track layouts not unlike a video game. More…
VW ID.GTI Concept EV re-ups the fun compact car for the electric era
Volkswagen is bringing back its Golf GTI in electric form—with the ID.GTI Concept, which it declared “will be built as a usable sports car for the electric age.” Just as with the BMW Vision Neue Klasse concept that also made its debut this weekend at the Munich auto show, the ID.GTI Concept looks deep into the brand’s… More…
The electric hot hatch is here: VW will electrify the GTI
VW has shown an electric version of its classic GTI hot hatch. It’s just a concept so far, but VW says the all-electric ID. GTI is planned for eventual production. More…
BMW unveils Vision Neue Klasse: Showcasing the brand’s high-tech, efficient future
For over two years, BWW has been vowing to release a new class of high-tech vehicles with drastically improved efficiency. The company unveiled its “Vision Neue Klasse” for the first time on Saturday, giving us a glimpse into what the BMW brand will look like in the future. More…
Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA-Class Revealed With EQXX Tech, 466-Mile WLTP Range
The rear-drive electric car previews the first variant of the compact Mercedes Modular Architecture. More…
US: Mazda MX-30 Sales Fade While CX-90 PHEV Surged In August 2023
The newly launched plug-in hybrid Mazda CX-90 noted a new record of 1,700 units. More…
US: Kia Sold Almost 2,500 EV6 In August 2023
That’s the best result in over a year. More…
Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in September 2023
Here at Electrek we have spent countless hours undertaking detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through those thousands of miles of riding, we’ve gotten to know these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That dedication to real world e-bike testing has helped us find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget.. More…
