Canoo announced plans for a battery module manufacturing facility in the US state of Oklahoma. The plant will be fully operational, producing modules from Panasonic battery cells with a total annual capacity of 3.2 GWh. Construction is scheduled to begin before the end of the year. The module assembly plant is to be located in […] More…
FLX Bike Drops The Covers Off The Weapon And Weapon X E-MTBs
A carbon-fiber full-suspension frame and a powerful Bafang motor are just a few of this bike’s features. More…
XPeng G9 Approved For Robotaxi Testing Without Any Hardware Changes
The EV only requires an OTA software upgrade to perform autonomous driving tests on designated public roads in Guangzhou, China. More…
BYD considers production in Brazil
BYD plans to produce electric vehicles and process battery raw materials in Brazil. To this end, the Chinese manufacturer has signed a letter of intent with the government of the state of Bahia to set up three production lines in the city of Camaçari. BYD has now confirmed this to the portal Automotive Business. According […] More…
Gogoro’s global expansion continues as battery swapping giant enters Indian market
Gogoro (NASDAQ: GGR) announced today that its highly-acclaimed battery swapping system designed for electric scooters and motorbikes is ready to rollout in India next month. The announcement came as Gogoro and local EV delivery company Zypp Electric unveiled a new partnership that will see Gogoro’s batteries and scooters soon zipping around Delhi. More…
Is Rad Power Bikes planning a new low-cost electric bike? These 3 signs point to yes
Rad Power Bikes is the largest electric bicycle company in North America, meaning that when they make moves, the industry responds. And the latest move we could soon see from the Seattle, Washington-based e-bike manufacturer may be the introduction of a new low-cost electric bike to replace the RadMission. More…
Fisker Q3 results: 62k reservations, 42k units coming in 2023, and a drivable PEAR Prototype
According to its financial results report for Q3 2022 released today, Fisker remains on schedule to begin production of its flagship Ocean SUV two weeks from now. The American EV automaker is also reporting over 62,000 combined reservations and orders ahead of a four phase production plan that’s expected to produce 42,400 units by the end of 2023. Outside of the Ocean, Fisker also shared a progress report of its second EV – the PEAR.. More…
This is what would happen if we stopped offshore drilling expansion
Halting offshore drilling expansion, along with the phase-down of existing production of fossil fuels as clean energy is adopted, would deliver up to 13% of the annual emission reductions needed to prevent the worst effects of the climate crisis, according to new analysis from ocean conservation nonprofit Oceana. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: November 2, 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 FSD Beta v10.69.3 Update Promises Big Improvements
It doesn’t add new features and focuses on improving the system’s entire operation. More…
The first all-electric community powered by a solar and battery microgrid launches in California
New clean energy communities are coming to California. Leading homebuilder KB Homes announced Wednesday it has established what it calls the first all-electric, solar-and-battery-powered microgrid community in the golden state.. More…
GM and Microvast pair up to develop tech to boost battery safety
Separators are safety-critical EV battery components, so GM and battery maker Microvast are pairing up to develop the technology of separators, as well as build a new separator plant in the United States.. More…
NIO Almost Tripled Electric Car Sales In October 2022
However, the future is uncertain as production has been halted due to COVID-19 measures. More…
Tesla Gave FSD Beta Demo To California DMV As Part Of Ongoing Probe
Tesla sought to bar from the event outside consultants who had been critical of FSD Beta in the past, but the DMV refused. More…
Tesla China Closes Flagship Store In Beijing
It was the first store it ever opened in China, back in 2013. More…
The world’s first offshore floating wind-solar pilot just came online in China
China’s government-owned utility State Power Investment Corporation (SPIC) has launched the world’s first commercial offshore floating solar that’s paired with an offshore wind turbine. More…
2023 Zeekr 009 Debuts As Luxury Electric Minivan With 510-Mile Range
Meet the Geely-owned brand’s second production vehicle and the world’s first to feature CATL’s Qilin battery tech in a 140-kWh pack. More…
The first US-made LionC zero-emission electric school bus rolls off the factory line in Illinois
As electric school buses gain momentum across the US, Lion Electric announced Wednesday it produced its first “made in America” LionC zero-emission EV school bus at its Joliet, Illinois factory.. More…
Take A Look At Surly’s New Skid Loader Cargo Electric Bicycle
This practical, utility-focused e-bike packs a charming personality. More…
No, Tesla Cybertruck production is not being further delayed
Reports of Tesla Cybertruck production being delayed again are coming out, but these are based on a weak and confusing report. More…
