Nissan flaunted a modified vintage electric truck at SEMA 2022 fitted with a Nissan Leaf motor. The vintage-looking EV pickup was created by Tommy Pike Customs and delivers considerably more power than the original four-cylinder gas burner. More…
GMC Hummer EV, Rivian R1T, Ford F-150 Lightning: Head To Head Comparison
We drive them all more than 2,000 and rate them head-to-head in thirteen categories to declare a winner. More…
Hummer EV vs Rivian R1T vs F-150 Lightning: Head To Head Comparison
We drive them all more than 2,000 and rate them head-to-head in thirteen categories to declare a winner. More…
Lucid Gravity SUV update due Nov. 15 at Air lineup launch
Lucid on Thursday confirmed that it plans to show its more affordable Air Pure and Air Touring models with a virtual event on November 15 and a corresponding live reveal at the brand’s store in Beverly Hills, California. Also at this event it will present an update on the Project Gravity SUV that is built on the same suite of… More…
How this solar IoT detection system prevents wildfires caused by utilities
In the United States, utilities cause around 74% of wildfires. And, since 2015, utilities have been responsible for six of California’s most-destructive wildfires, killing hundreds of people and causing billions of dollars in damage. Dryad Networks’ solar-powered sensor can detect a fire within 60 minutes, and its IoT network provides accurate location data. Electrek spoke to Carsten Brinkschulte, cofounder and CEO of Dryad Networks, about how utilities can strengthen their wildfire mitigation strategies and how solar is playing a part in forest protection. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: November 3, 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…
Canoo To Build Battery Module Manufacturing Facility In Oklahoma
The plant will be supplied with battery cells by Panasonic. More…
Lucid Motors (LCID) will unveil its full EV lineup this month including Air Pure, here’s what to expect
On November 15, Lucid Motors announced it will stream a global launch event called “In the Air and Beyond,” in which the American automaker will debut the final two trims of its flagship sedan – the Air Pure and Air Touring. Lucid is also promising progress updates regarding its business strategy and future EV models like its electric SUV. Here’s what to expect. More…
Honda Has No Plans To Put Fake Manual Transmissions In Its EVs
This came as a response when a Honda exec was asked what he thought of Toyota’s promise to put simulated manual transmissions in EVs. More…
Saudi Arabia is launching its own EV brand with its oil money
Saudi Arabia, a country known for its oil production, announced today that it is launching its own electric car brand called Ceer in partnership with Foxconn and BMW. More…
Mercedes-Benz Teases Concept EQT Marco Polo EV Micro Camper
It will be revealed on December 2. More…
Honda wants to make ‘edgy’ EVs without fake manual transmissions, unlike Toyota
Honda is shying away from the idea of adding fake manual transmissions to its upcoming EV lineup, unlike Toyota, which has filed for patents to introduce the technology.. More…
Gas Cars Consume Much More Electricity Than People May Realize
The oil industry is a major consumer of electricity, and there are many other facets of the auto industry people don’t think about. More…
The UK just set a landmark wind energy generation record
The UK’s onshore and offshore wind farms generated more than 20 gigawatts (GW) for the first time yesterday, setting a new record, according to National Grid ESO.. More…
The UK just set a wind energy generation record of over 20 GW
The UK’s onshore and offshore wind farms generated more than 20 gigawatts (GW) for the first time yesterday, setting a new record, according to National Grid ESO.. More…
Nikola Shipped 63 Tre BEVs In Q3 But Will Miss Annual Delivery Goal
The company expected to deliver between 300-500 electric semi-trucks this year but has so far shipped only 111 units and produced 125. More…
Check out London’s new electric tram-buses that charge in only 10 minutes
Transport for London (TfL) has unveiled its latest clean public transport – 20 fully electric tram-buses. These futuristic, bubble-like London buses will run on the 358 route from Crystal Palace to Orpington from 2023. More…
Einride establishes charging station network and unveils next-gen autonomous electric truck
Autonomous and EV freight technology company Einride shared a myriad of updates during its November Release Event streamed live this week. In addition to announcing plans for a network of charging stations beginning in Sweden and Los Angeles, Einride introduced its second generation autonomous truck and an expansion of its proprietary fleet mobility platform, Saga. More…
Lectric Introduces The Ultra Practical XP 3.0 Folding E-Bike
It’s the first folding electric bike that can carry two people. More…
2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Spied With Production Body, Still Under Camouflage
It could have as much as 620 horsepower. More…
