The plug-in GLC63 is a speedy performance SUV that’s quicker than the time it takes to say its name. More…
Tesla is starting to predict Supercharger availability at arrival
Tesla is starting to predict Supercharger availability upon arrival by looking at how many vehicles are en route to the charging station. More…
NIO kicks off ET5 sedan deliveries in Europe, beginning in four separate markets
Four months after launching the ET5 in its native China, NIO has begun deliveries of the electric sedan in Europe. NIO’s latest model has begun simultaneously making its way to first customers in four separate markets, including Germany. More…
Toyota’s first electric truck prototype is put through the paces [Images]
Toyota’s first 100% electric truck may be closer than expected. The Toyota HiLux BEV prototype was put “through its paces” as part of development in Australia. Check out some of the images from the event. More…
Tesla Cybertruck fleet spotted ahead of delivery event announcement
A small fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks has been spotted at Gigafactory Texas ahead of an expected delivery event announcement. More…
Tesla’s V4 Supercharger pictured with credit card reader and CCS1 adapter
Tesla has been taking its time with the rollout of its V4 Superchargers, but things are now beginning to ramp up. There are multiple reports by observant users on Reddit, posting pictures of new V4 Supercharger sites being constructed around the US and in Europe and Asia. The image below, courtesy of Reddit user RealPokePOP is the most revealing so far. It shows that the V4 charger has a payment terminal and a CCS1 adapter, which Tesla calls the Magic Dock. The two open the V4 Superchargers to non-Tesla owners. The CCS1 (Combined Charging System) adapter allows other EVs to charge at up… More…
New Mazda EV Reportedly Coming To US In 2025, What Will It Be?
It won’t be small because “it’s hard to make money by making small EVs,” Mazda CEO Masahiro Moro told Nikkei Asia. More…
Updated Tesla Model Y Gets An Optional Radar In China
The updated version is not to be mistaken for the more significant “Juniper” refresh. More…
Stella Terra SUV goes on sun-powered safari across Morocco
The desire for vehicles fully independent of the charging infrastructure is nothing new, even if commercialization is impossible at this point. However, that doesn’t stop projects like the Stella Terra from popping up and do a publicity stunt or two., The khaki SUV is created by the young minds at Eindhoven University of Technology (TUE), and it claims to be the “world’s first off-road solar-powered vehicle”. It’s the potential game-changer for places where the definition of a road is stretched and where electrical grids exhibit a whimsical nature. Think about it: an SUV that can bring… More…
Electrek signs 5-year title sponsorship deal with IEF for Formula Sun Grand Prix and American Solar Challenge
After this year’s incredibly successful Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix, Electrek has moved to quintuple down on its title sponsorship of the American Solar Challenge (ASC) and Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) by signing a 5-year sponsorship agreement. The agreement will guarantee the parent organization, Innovators Educational Foundation (IEF), has funds to host the yearly races through 2028. More…
Smart introduces LFP-powered ‘Pro’ model of its #1 compact crossover, priced under $40,000
Following the launch of its all-electric compact crossover called the #1, smart has introduced a new lower priced base model called the “Pro.” By switching to LFP batteries, the #1 Pro offers lower range than its trim siblings, but at a more affordable price for consumers. More…
Kia’s three-row EV9 electric SUV is now available to order, starting under $55,000
Kia’s first three-row electric SUV is now available to order. The automaker opened EV9 orders Monday with starting prices under $55,000. More…
I-95 is going to become an electric truck charging corridor
Plans to turn the Eastern Seaboard’s I-95 into a medium- and heavy-duty electric truck charging corridor have officially kicked off. More…
2025 Ram 1500 REV’s Battery Pack Estimated To Cost Almost $26,000
Replacing the massive 229-kWh battery pack could cost almost as much as a brand-new Toyota Prius. More…
New Addmotor Graoopro Unveiled As Long-Distance Cargo E-Bike
Addmotor claims an impressive 210 miles of range for the top-tier dual-battery model. More…
Lexus Trademarks New EV Concepts In Europe With LF-Z Nomenclature
A Lexus EV is set to break cover at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 on October 25. More…
2024 Nissan Leaf Becomes Eligible For $3,750 EV Tax Credit
This will effectively lower the cost of the entry-level version to $25,485. More…
Ford offers up to €14,000 discounts for F-150 Lightning
Ford brought some great news for potential buyers of its F-150 Lightning: a whopping €14,000 incentive. That’s right, the electric behemoth of a truck just got a lot more affordable. If you’re in the camp of “I’ve been considering this, but…” – now might be the time to strike. On the 2023 F-150 Lightning Platinum trim, there’s a €7,000 retail purchase incentive. And if you’re thinking of leasing instead of buying, there’s an equal amount available in Red Carpet Lease customer cash. But if Platinum is a bit too rich for your wallet, don’t worry. The Lariat offers a €7,000 incentive… More…
Toyota electric sports car, crossover EV concepts previewed
Toyota on Monday teased two fully electric concept cars that appear to make a coordinated design statement and may hint at production models in the works for later in the decade. Both concepts, headed for a Tokyo auto show debut later this month, play to the transition of mobility to “a lifestyle partner closely aligned with each… More…
Tesla Starts Deliveries Of The Updated Model Y In China
Deliveries of the significantly upgraded Tesla Model 3 have yet to begin. More…
