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Tesla Model S Plaid Vs Trio Of Tuned Germans: Audi, BMW, Porsche
BlackRock invests over $72Mn in Australia’s Jolt network
BlackRock is investing over 100 million Australian dollars in the charging infrastructure company Jolt. The company wants to build 5,000 charging stations for electric cars at sites across Australia by 2030. BlackRock bound its commitment to supporting Jolt’s target. The Australian company is an EV charging provider which combines charging offers with billboard advertising. For […] More…
2022 Mazda MX-30 EV: 100-mile electric car will start at $34,645
Mazda is carrying the natural, sporty driving experience that its lineup of gasoline vehicles already has to its upcoming MX-30 EV, it says. However with an EPA estimated range of just 100 miles, many of the MX-30’s California owners might end up spending a lot of that drive time more concerned about where they’re going to charge next… More…
MFG selects Swarco as key partner for rapid-charger roll-out
The British petrol station operator Motor Fuel Group (MFG) has named Swarco a key partner in its roll-out of charging stations at sites across the UK. The deal sees Swarco supply 150 Ua Rapid EV chargers and electrifying 28 sites by the end of 2021. The partnership comes as part of MFG’s announced investments of […] More…
Mazda Announces MX-30 Prices: EPA Range Will Surely Disappoint
The Mazda MX-30 Elite Access Loaner Program (up to 10 days per year) might help. More…
Elon Musk Gave Tesla The Last Of His Cash During Its Darkest Hour
Whether you like Musk or not, his commitment is incredible. More…
Ovo Energy launches flat rate EV charging tariff in the UK
Energy provider Ovo just rolled out a new tariff providing a flat rate to drivers charging electric vehicles. The company says this would bring down charging costs to roughly £100 a year at a guaranteed flat rate of 5p per kWh for charging at all times of the day. Called ‘Drive Anytime,’ the new Ovo […] More…
Himiway announces 4 new electric bike models, including full-suspension e-bike
Electric bicycle manufacturer Himiway has been riding high on its main two electric bicycle models for quite some time. Now the company says it is ready to mix it up with a slew of new e-bikes More…
InoBat scores lithium-silicon battery deal with Group14
Slovakia’s battery specialist InoBat announces cooperation with Group14 Technologies, a supplier of lithium-silicon battery materials based in the United States. The partners say they will produce high-energy-density batteries for automotive applications which are customisable. InoBat adds it has seen demand for high energy density batteries “skyrocket” and that silicon-based anode materials would deliver “dramatically more” […] More…
DeMuro Shares More About “Almost Religious” Tesla Plaid Experience
The vlogger says the Model S Plaid is the first Tesla he emotionally connected with. More…
Tesla leads EV sales to more than double in the US, still account for only 2.5% of auto market
Electric vehicle sales have more than doubled during the first half of the year in the US More…
Mazda Applies For New Rotary-Electric Patents In Japan
This after last month the automaker announced it was shelving its plans to use a rotary engine as a range extender. More…
Ford doubles F-150 Lightning production numbers
Ford is reported to have doubled production targets for the electric version of its F-150 pickup truck ahead of the market launch in spring 2022. According to the report, the second-largest US carmaker is now aiming for annual production of more than 80,000 vehicles in 2024. Referring to information from insiders, Reuters writes that the […] More…
Rivian Says It Will Start R1T Deliveries In September
September is going to be a historic month for Rivian because that’s when its first ever customer vehicles will start shipping. More…
XPeng Motors Begins Shipping The P7 Sedan To Norway
And Xpeng’s European expansion continues to gain momentum. More…
Tesla Model Y deliveries begin in Europe
Tesla has handed over the first Model Ys to customers in Europe. As social media posts show, the first handovers are in Germany, the Netherlands and Norway. There are also new rumours about the battery technology of the Model Y to be built at Giga Berlin. In view of the first deliveries in Europe, Teslerati […] More…
Ford Said To Double F-150 Lightning Production Target Already
The Blue Oval reportedly aims to build 80,000 Lightnings a year in 2024, effectively doubling the previous production target. More…
Netherlands: Plug-In Cars Grab 25% Market Share In July 2021
The Kia Niro EV (e-Niro) was the top choice. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: August 23, 2021
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 More…
Ford doubles electric F-150 Lightning production plan and it’s still not enough
Ford is planning to double production of their upcoming F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck, according to Reuters. The move comes in response to strong early demand, with Ford already racking up 120,000 customer reservations for the vehicle in advance of its Spring 2022 release More…
