It’s the culmination of BYD’s more than a decade of experience in EVs. More…
Leaked video from Tesla Gigafactory Texas shows tons of megacasts ahead of production
A video that leaked from Tesla Gigafactory Texas in Austin shows a ton of large mega casting parts ahead of the expected start of Model Y production at the new factory More…
ABCs Of EVs: E For E-Pedal
What’s an e pedal? Let’s find out. More…
Sandy Munro Chimes In: Future Electric Trucks Tesla, Rivian, Ford
What does the expert have to say about the onslaught of electric pickup trucks that will come to market in the future? More…
2022 Volvo XC40 Recharge Gets 7% More EPA Range
The new model year is also a bit more expensive. More…
Many Mercedes EQ Models, VW ID. LIFE Concept Debut At IAA Mobility
Episode 75. More…
What Happens When Tesla Model Y Performance Races Model S Plaid?
Hmm, why does Edmunds choose Model Y Performance as one of the “fastest Teslas” to race the Plaid? More…
Ignore Naysayers, EVs Are Coming, And There’s No Turning Back
Whenever there’s market disruption, people are going to push back, but EVs are the future, regardless. More…
EVs In 60ish Seconds: Tesla Compact Car, Plus Highlights From IAA
Here’s more EV news you can share with friends and family. Let’s work together to promote EV adoption. More…
BMW i Vision Circular concept rethinks the compact EV under a circular economy
To truly minimize a car’s environmental impact, automakers need to do more than eliminate tailpipes. Unveiled earlier this week at the Munich auto show, the BMW i Vision Circular concept feature not only an electric powertrain, but also sustainable construction. The compact EV is based on the idea of a “circular economy,” where materials are… More…
How Long Does The Volkswagen ID.4 Take To Charge From 0% To 100%?
The ID.4 shows off one of its best features More…
2022 Polestar 2 Officially Gets 7% More EPA Range Vs 2021 MY
We found two changes that boosted the result. More…
EGEB: US airlines boost their 2030 target for sustainable aviation fuel by 50%
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB) More…
Hyundai teases large electric SUV likely called Ioniq 7
Hyundai earlier this week teased a large electric SUV for its Ioniq sub-brand. Slated to be the third Ioniq model, it’s likely to arrive in the United States as the Ioniq 7 around 2024. A teaser photo tweeted by the automaker showed the new model, identified only as the “Ioniq large SUV” alongside the two previously-confirmed Ioniq… More…
Updated MIC Tesla Model 3 SR+ Gets 6% More Range In New Test
Bjørn Nyland finds that the available battery capacity is now 3.5 kWh higher. More…
Updated MIC Tesla Model 3 SR+ Gets 6% More Range Test
Bjørn Nyland finds that the available battery capacity is now 3.5 kWh higher. More…
Nobina orders 122 electric buses from Volvo
Volvo Buses has received three orders from operator Nobina for a total of 122 electric buses for use in the Swedish cities of Gothenburg, Malmö and Hässleholm. The Volvo 7900 Electric and 7900 Electric Articulated are scheduled for delivery in 2022 and 2023. The smallest partial order is for the city of Hässleholm in southern […] More…
OPES & Fraunhofer present standardized solar module for vehicles
The technology company OPES Solutions and the Fraunhofer Center for Silicon Photovoltaics CSP have developed a flexible standard solar module for integration on vehicle surfaces. The partners advocate transport vehicles and buses in particular as areas of application. OPES and Fraunhofer have not used conventional thin-film technology for the solar module, but a new approach: […] More…
EASA approves Skycharge solution
The Skycharge solution developed by Green Motion and Pipistrel was recently approved by the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) as the world’s first OEM-independent electric aircraft charging station. Slovenian aircraft manufacturer Pipistrel and Swiss charging station provider Green Motion had announced the development of the then-unnamed charging solution in July 2020. In the meantime, Green […] More…
Kia releases new Sportage PHEV SUV
Kia has presented a version of its SUV model Sportage specially designed for Europe, which is also offered as a plug-in hybrid for the first time. The PHEV drive is known from other Kia models, but the design concept of the Sportage is new. The PHEV drive is also used, for example, in the larger […] More…