News aggregator on electric cars and electric vehicles (cars, motorcycles, boats, planes).

News aggregator on electric cars and electric vehicles (cars, motorcycles, boats, planes).

“Concerned Resident” Unplugs Tesla Model 3 Over Fire Fears

By insideevs.com 08/30/2021 - 11:55 08/30/2021 Insideevs (en)

The unidentified person unplugged the Model 3 because “overcharging in this heat will blow up this battery.” More…

Zeekr raises $500 million from investors

By electrive.com 08/30/2021 - 11:46 08/30/2021 Electrive

Geely’s premium electric car brand Zeekr has raised a total of 500 million US dollars from external investors – the equivalent of about 424 million euros. The five strategic investors include the Chinese battery cell manufacturer CATL. Zeekr signed investment partnerships with Intel Capital, CATL, Bilibili, the Cathay Fortune Group and Boyu Capital to “expand […] More…

Rivian plans to hit the US stock market

By electrive.com 08/30/2021 - 11:42 08/30/2021 Electrive

The electric car manufacturer Rivian has filed its documents for an IPO with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Furthermore, Rivian wants to carry out the IPO on its own and not, like many other eMobility companies, merge with an exchange shell. Rivian could expect a valuation of around 70 to 80 billion dollars […] More…

VW confirms ID.3 launch in China this year

By electrive.com 08/30/2021 - 10:48 08/30/2021 Electrive

Volkswagen will produce and sell its ID.3 electric model in China in the future. The China ID.3 will be produced by SAIC-VW together with the ID.4 X and ID.6 X in Anting and will be launched in the fourth quarter of this year. Volkswagen has thus officially confirmed rumours that had been circulating for some […] More…

Tesla pushes new software update to improve Model S suspension, Autopark, and more

By electrek.co 08/30/2021 - 09:01 08/28/2023 Electrek

Tesla has started pushing a new software update to its fleet of Model S electric sedans in order to improve suspension, Autopark, and more More…

Tesla Model 3 SR+ Highway Range Test: Winter Vs Summer

By insideevs.com 08/30/2021 - 00:14 08/30/2021 Insideevs (en)

How much of an impact does weather have on the real-world range of the Model 3? This test finds out. More…

Nissan Announces Electric Minivehicle For Japan

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 21:36 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

The kei car is being planned and developed by the joint venture with Mitsubishi. More…

Tesla Model Y Makes A Big Sales Splash In Norway

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 21:33 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

Already close to 900 units were registered within two weeks, which is more than any other EV. More…

Rivian Confidentially Files For IPO, Seeks $80 Billion Valuation

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 19:53 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

The automaker is reportedly targeting an $80 billion valuation, which would make it the world’s sixth-most valuable car company. More…

Renault Unveils Electric Sedan You Cannot Actually Buy

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 17:59 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

The Mobilize Limo is designed for mobility companies, such as ride-hailing and taxi services. More…

Tesla Continues To Take Over Norway, & Now It’s Thanks To Model Y

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 16:53 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

The made-in-China Model Y has arrived in Norway in massive numbers, and the exports have just begun. More…

Yara Birkeland Electric Container Ship To Go Crewless

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 16:44 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

The goal is to make it the first autonomous electric container ship in the world. More…

Here’s What Cadillac Lyriq Looks Like In More Striking Colors

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 15:03 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

We wanted to see what the Lyriq looks like in some official Cadillac colors, but then we got creative and added our own… More…

Tesla Model Y: How Is Build Quality Improving Amid Crazy Demand?

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 14:11 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

Tesla is known for having inconsistencies with fit and finish. Is the Model Y’s build quality getting better? More…

F-150 Lightning Pro Review & Test Ride: What Do You Get For $39K?

By insideevs.com 08/29/2021 - 14:11 08/29/2021 Insideevs (en)

Let’s take a look at the entry-level extended-range F-150 Lightning all-electric pickup truck. More…

E-bike CEO on soaring electric bicycle sales: ‘Everything electric is just hot’

By electrek.co 08/29/2021 - 10:12 08/28/2023 Electrek

Electric bicycle sales have been increasing around the world for years, with the US seeing particularly drastic year over year growth. But never before have we witnessed the kind of colossal growth spawned by the COVID-19 pandemic. And according to industry leaders, there’s no sign of it slowing down More…