In a long-awaited moment for electric vehicle enthusiasts, Tesla has finally unveiled the 2024 Cybertruck at its Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. The event, live-streamed on X, marked a significant milestone for the company as it introduced the world to a truck that CEO Elon Musk boldly claims is “a better truck than a truck, and a better sports car than a sports car in the same package.” Read more…
Nio delivers 15,959 vehicles in Nov, largely flat from Oct
At the end of November, Nio’s year-to-date deliveries stood at 142,026 units, up 33.14 percent year-on-year. Read more…
Nio adds 16 showrooms, 138 swap stations globally in Nov
As of November 30, Nio had 142 Nio Houses, 320 Nio Spaces, and 2,217 battery swap stations worldwide. Read more…
Li Auto delivers record 41,030 vehicles in Nov, up 1.5% from Oct
Li Auto’s cumulative deliveries for the year to the end of November were 325,677 vehicles, achieving its 2023 target of 300,000 units ahead of schedule. Read more…
Leapmotor delivers record 18,508 vehicles in Nov, up 1.68% from Oct
Earlier today, Leapmotor announced promotions available for December, including up to RMB 17,000 in cash discounts, RMB 5,000 in option funds. Read more…
Nio announces car purchase benefits it’s offering in China in Dec
Nio is offering essentially the same car-buying benefits this month as it did last month, but with an additional 1 year of free NOP+ access for customers who have previously taken delivery of their cars. Read more…
Tesla is selling broken-glass decals, after using a baseball for Cybertruck stunt
Tesla has just delivered the first Cybertrucks, and alongside the release of the new vehicle, it has announced several accessories, including one commemorating an embarrassing moment from the Cybertruck unveiling event, which generated quite a reaction. Read more…
Nio adds 16 showrooms, 265 swap stations globally in Nov
As of November 30, Nio had 142 Nio Houses, 320 Nio Spaces, and 2,217 battery swap stations worldwide. Read more…
BYD announces new vehicle promotions aimed at taking share further from traditional ICE models
BYD today announced promotions focused mainly on models in its Dynasty lineup, aimed at encouraging owners of traditional fuel vehicles to switch to the company’s NEVs. Read more…
Nio Q3 earnings preview: In-line results expected, Q4 outlook could be soft
Steps being taken by Nio should bear fruit in the coming quarters, but a material improvement in the sales trajectory may take more time, Edison Yu’s team said. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck comes in two ‘colors’ after all – via a $6,500 satin wrap
Tesla has just delivered the first Cybertrucks, and alongside the release of the new vehicle it has announced several accessories, including three different wraps for the Cybertruck’s unpainted stainless steel body. Read more…
Quick Charge Podcast: November 30, 2023
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. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck needs separate battery pack in the bed to get the range it promised
Tesla Cybertruck has officially launched and the range is a bit disappointing as the automaker introduces a new “range extender”, which is a separate battery pack that sits in the bed of the pickup truck. Read more…
Tesla’s Cybertruck Basecamp is a funky $2,975 tent attachment
Tesla has just delivered the first Cybertrucks, and alongside the release of the new vehicle it has announced several accessories, including a $2,975 tent attachment that is styled much like the Cybertruck itself. Read more…
2024 Hyundai Kona Electric’s EPA range is 261 miles
We just got the all-important EPA range of the 2024 Hyundai Kona Electric. The car achived 420 km on the US test with its 64.8 kWh battery. That’s 3 miles better than the 2023 Kona Electric with its slightly smaller 64 kWh battery. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck can’t go 500 miles even with extra battery
In an event Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk presented a production version of the Tesla Cybertruck. It looks much like the stainless-steel genre-bender Tesla premiered in 2021, but the electric truck doesn’t come any where close to the $39,900 starting price or range of up to 500 miles that had been suggested at that time. Musk said very… Read more…
Watch The Tesla Cybertruck Stop Bullets Fired From Three Different Guns
The Cybertruck can indeed keep you at least somewhat safe from gunshots. Read more…
Mercedes-Benz expands EQE SUV lineup in Europe
Mercedes-Benz introduced new variants for its EQE SUV. The new versions will be available across the EU markets, starting with the Netherlands. While the EQE SUV had previously started its electric adventure with the EQE 350+, it now welcomes two new additions: the EQE 300 and the AMG 53 4MATIC. Read more…
Tesla launches Cybertruck with up to 470 miles of range, starts at $61,000
Tesla launched Cybertruck with up to 470 miles (756 km) of range and starting at $61,000 for the base version. Read more…
Tesla releases Powershare bidirectional charging – on Cybertruck only, so far
Tesla has just delivered the first Cybertrucks, and with them comes a feature that we’ve been waiting for for a while: bidirectional charging. Read more…
