The new head of MINI, Stefanie Wurst, said that future electric models might be built again at the UK plant. More…
BMW Said To Move MINI EV Production From UK To China
BMW Said To Move MINI EV Production From The UK To China
The new head of MINI, Stefanie Wurst, said that future electric models might be built again at the UK plant. More…
There’s A Strong Chance The Next BMW M2 Will Be Electric, Not A PHEV
BMW’s smaller M performance offerings will go fully-electric first. More…
Cadillac releases further technical specs for the Celestiq
Cadillac has released more technical details on the upcoming Celestiq. According to the manufacturer, the 111kWh battery is capable of supporting a range of up to 300 miles, and the electric vehicle will launch at a price of around $300,000. The Celestiq was unveiled as a show car in July, the all-electric flagship sedan based […] More…
Razor relaunches its ankle-smashing iconic 2000s kick scooter as a low-cost electric scooter
Remember that shiny aluminum Razor kick scooter from your childhood that somehow every kid on the block had? You know, the one that would inevitably swing around at some point and smack you right in the ankle? Well, now the company has relaunched it as an electric scooter for adults known as the Razor Icon. And it’s headed for a store near you. More…
48 V bidirectional charger for hybrids
EPC has developed a reference design called the EPC9165 for a 2 kW bidirectional charger in 48 V hybrid vehicles using GaN transistors (writes Nick Flaherty). Mild hybrids running on 48 V require a 48 to 12 V bidirectional converter, with power ranging from 1.5 to 6 kW. The EPC9165’s design uses a synchronous buck/boost […] More…
Canoo confirms major order from Kingbee in the USA
Canoo has received a binding order for 9,300 electric vans from US vehicle rental company Kingbee. The agreement includes the option to double the order to 18,600 electric vehicles, and is the third deal Canoo has announced in around three months. Kingbee will lease Canoo’s Lifestyle Delivery Vehicles (LDVs) to businesses in the US as […] More…
Cadillac Reaches For The Stars With 2024 Celestiq, A $300K+ Flagship
GM believes the hand-crafted Celestiq will help reestablish its luxury brand as the Standard of the World. More…
Cadillac shares new details of hand-built Celestiq, including a starting price tag ‘north of $300K’
GM’s luxury brand Cadillac has shared a multitude of new details surrounding the upcoming Celestiq sedan it has been teasing for over a year and a half now. Cadillac is describing the Celestiq as its most technologically advanced and most luxurious vehicle ever, and it just may be its most expensive as well. Here’s the latest. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 17, 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…
Tesla launches home charging station that works with other electric cars
Tesla has launched a home charging station, or Wall Connector as it calls it, that works with other electric cars and not just Tesla vehicles. More…
Your next trip to the slammer may be a breath of fresh air as first US prisoner transport EV rolls out
Going to prison is never good, but your next trip may be a breath of fresh air as the first electric prisoner transport EV rolls out in Cobb County, Georgia.. More…
China debuts an offshore wind turbine with the world’s largest rotor diameter
A 13.6 megawatt (MW) offshore wind turbine with a record-breaking rotor diameter of 252 meters (827 feet) has debuted in China ahead of the country’s 20th Party Congress in Beijing, which opened yesterday. More…
US: All-Electric Car Registrations Exceeded 458,000 Through August 2022
That’s about 5% of the entire car market. More…
Canoo secures another binding EV order, this time for 9,300 LDVs from work rental provider Kingbee
American EV startup Canoo is at it again, fighting off the naysayers and possibly collection agencies by announcing yet another massive binding order for its Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle. Canoo’s latest order comes from work-ready rental van company Kingbee, who has already committed to purchasing 9,300 LDVs with the potential to double that order up to 18,600 units. More…
Mary Barra says GM is well-positioned despite the economy with new EV launches
General Motors leader and CEO Mary Barra talked about the automaker’s upcoming electric vehicle plans, saying the company is well-positioned to weather an economic storm in an interview. GM is launching several EV models and supporting energy products that Barra believes will see high demand, no matter the state of the economy.. More…
Canoo Receives Biggest Order To Date From Kingbee For 9,300 EVs
Kingbee, a work-ready van rental provider, has an option to increase the order to 18,600 vehicles. More…
Why BMW is moving electric Mini production from the UK to China
BMW is going to cease all production of electric Minis in the UK and build them in China and Germany instead. More…
GoCycle’s G4 Commuter Electric Bike Gets Sizable Price Cut
Touted as the ultimate e-bike, the G4 is now more accessible to a wider range of commuters. More…
Tesla Already In Process Of Expanding Paint Shop At Giga Texas
Tesla is working on global factories and expansion efforts to reduce delivery wait times, and this appears to be more proof. More…
