Stockholm has a new city government that has now outlined its plans for the future of transport in the Swedish capital. By 2030, all traffic in the city centre of Stockholm is to be emission-free, and car traffic is to be reduced by 30 per cent compared to 2017. Parts of Stockholm’s city centre are […] More…
Mullen takes over Electric Last Mile Solutions
After acquiring a majority stake in Bollinger Motors, the US electric car start-up Mullen has now also completed the takeover of the electric utility vehicle provider Electric Last Mile Solutions (ELMS). The takeover was not favourable, however, but should significantly accelerate production plans. ELMS had filed for insolvency in June. In September it became known […] More…
Tesla is working on next-gen electric car platform for half the price
Elon Musk announced that Tesla’s engineering team had turned its focus on a next-generation electric car platform that will be half the price of the Model 3/Y platform. More…
Tesla’s Next Platform To Be Smaller, Half The Cost Of Model 3/Y
Elon Musk says the next-generation vehicle “will exceed the production of all other vehicles combined.” More…
Ammonia heralds smell of success
Amogy in the US has demonstrated its ammonia-powered technology in a heavy-duty electric vehicle for the first time (writes Nick Flaherty). The 100 kW tractor marks a 20-fold increase in the performance of the technology over the past year. It uses ammonia (NH3) with a fuel cell rather than hydrogen to provide access to a […] More…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 19, 2022
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…
Third quarter of 2022 shows Tesla struggling to balance turnover and profit
Tesla has ironed out the dip in sales and profits from the previous quarter and generated a new record turnover of $21.45 billion in the third quarter. However, the profit is balanced by the discrepancy between vehicles produced and delivered. In terms of straight business numbers, Q3 2022 provided a profit of 3.29 billion dollars. […] More…
Third quarter of 2022 shows Tesla balancing turnover and profit
Tesla has ironed out the dip in sales and profits from the previous quarter and generated a new record turnover of $21.45 billion in the third quarter. However, the profit is balanced by the discrepancy between vehicles produced and delivered. In terms of straight business numbers, Q3 2022 provided a profit of 3.29 billion dollars. […] More…
Elon Musk says Tesla (TSLA) could soon be worth more than Apple (AAPL)
Elon Musk says Tesla (TSLA) could soon be worth more than Apple (AAPL), and the company is putting its money behind this position with a $5 to $10 billion share buyback. More…
Elon Musk says Tesla (TSLA) could soon be worth more than Apple (APPL)
Elon Musk says Tesla (TSLA) could soon be worth more than Apple (APPL), and the company is putting its money behind this position with a $5 to $10 billion share buyback. More…
Komatsu’s first electric mid-size hydraulic excavator packs a Proterra battery
US battery maker Proterra and multinational Komatsu partnered in January 2021 to develop electric mid-sized hydraulic excavators, and today they announced that Komatsu’s first 20-ton class lithium-ion battery electric machine is ready for debut. More…
Stellantis executive: ‘The people have decided: we will be purely electric’
In a new interview, Stellantis European Head, Uwe Hochschurtz, claimed, “The people have decided: we will be purely electric,” backtracking statements made by the company’s CEO, Carlos Tavares.. More…
Tesla (TSLA) delivers massive number of batteries, breaking record
Tesla (TSLA) announced that its energy storage division delivered a record number of batteries in Q3 2022.. More…
Tesla (TSLA) delivers massive record of battery energy storage
Tesla (TSLA) announced that its energy storage division delivered a new record number of batteries in Q3 2022.. More…
Tesla Q3 2022 Earnings Report: Profitable Again
Another positive quarter for Tesla is in the books. More…
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q3 2022 results: miss on revenue but delivers on earnings
Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the third quarter of 2022 after market close today. More…
Someone Transformed A Tesla Model S With A Lambo Huracan Front End
Tesla’s EVs have proven to outrun Huracans at the drag strip. Perhaps this owner just didn’t appreciate the Model S’ front end. More…
Electrify America’s first megawatt-level battery storage-backed charging station reduces stress on the grid
EV fast charging network Electrify America has unveiled the first application of a megawatt-level battery storage system to support one of its charging stations. With over 150 battery energy storage solutions already in place at stations around the US, Electrify America looks to demonstrate reduced stress on the electrical grid by use of these larger storage solutions and new solar canopies.. More…
Waymo will expand robotaxi operations to LA next
Google’s Waymo driverless ride-hailing service is expanding operations to Los Angeles, California. More…
Mullen Automotive acquires ELMS inventory, manufacturing plant, and IP in all-cash purchase
Mullen Automotive has absorbed yet another fellow EV start-up. Today’s acquisition includes Electric Last Mile Solutions, or ELMS, which filed for bankruptcy in June. Mullen received court approval last week to acquire ELMS’s Indiana manufacturing facility, its inventory of EVs, and all its intellectual property.. More…
