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Tesla Semi: delivering a disruptive electric truck
Tesla delivered its first Tesla Semi electric trucks to customers and revealed details of its production version of the vehicle – delivering on a 5-year-old promise. More…
Tesla confirms Cybertruck is going to get 1 MW ultra-fast charging tech
With the unveiling of the Tesla Semi, the automaker confirmed that Tesla Cybertruck will also take advantage of the company’s 1 MW ultra-fast charging technology. More…
This ultra-fast compact EV charger has an integrated battery – and it’s coming to the US
ADS-TEC Energy today debuted ChargePost, a compact battery-based EV charging system that enables ultra-fast charging without the need to extend the existing grid. More…
US Army Receives First Canoo Light Tactical Vehicle For Testing
The 600 horsepower Canoo LTV will be tested and evaluated in extreme environments. More…
Canoo (GOEV) delivers EV pickup for US Army use – which makes sense
EV maker Canoo (GOEV) is on a mission to provide electric vehicles for multiple uses with its flexible Multi-Purpose Platform. Canoo announced today it has officially delivered its Light Tactical Vehicle (LTV) EV based on the platform to the US Army.. More…
Tesla offers $3,750 December discount—same as EV tax credit
Some Tesla purchases will qualify for at least $3,750 off under the revamped EV tax credit starting January 1. But the automaker on Thursday started this rolling a little early—as a discount of $3,750 on its most popular Model 3 or Model Y electric cars. Based on searches on Tesla’s retail site, the offer doesn’t appear to be… More…
BMW Says New Gen 6 Batteries Provide 30% More Range, Cost 50% Less
This new battery technology will debut in the firm’s Neue Klasse models the first of which will arrive in 2025. More…
Tesla Semi Delivery Event news hub: Livestream and updates
Tesla is holding its “Tesla Semi Delivery Event” today at 5 p.m. PT (8 p.m. ET) to deliver the first electric truck to customers. The company is also expected to have a presentation about the production version of the truck. More…
Tesla Model Y And Model 3 May Get $3,750 Discount In US This December
People have been waiting and wondering if Tesla would offer a price reduction in the US, and now it has arrived. More…
2023 Jeep Avenger Orders Open In Europe With €39,500 1st Edition
Jeep says it has received more than 10,000 reservations since the pre-booking phase opened on October 17. More…
French E-Bike Specialist Angell Presents The Sleek And Stylish M Rapide
Minimalist styling meets modern-day technology. More…
Aptera Motors Confirms Use Of Tesla’s NACS Charging Connector
Lectron was selected to provide the NACS charging inlet and EV charging equipment. More…
Tesla (TSLA) gives $3,750 discount for Model 3/Y in the US this month
Tesla (TSLA) is giving a $3,750 discount, which it is calling a “price adjustment”, for every Model 3 and Model Y vehicle delivered in the US in December. More…
BMW designs EV suspension system that turns bumpy roads into usable power
Bumps in the road can be annoying, and if you don’t see them in time, they can do some serious damage. But what if when you drove over a bump, your electric vehicle could harness that energy and convert it to usable electricity? BMW is building a new suspension system designed to do just that. More…
Tesla Chief Designer Talks Cybertruck Styling, Production Model
Franz von Holzhausen says the Cybertruck may not look it, but it is “incredibly aerodynamic” and “incredibly functional.” More…
Tesla chief designer talks Cybertruck and teases upcoming new EV
Tesla chief designer Franz von Holzhausen gave a rare interview where he discussed the Cybertruck design and teased an upcoming new Tesla model. More…
Aptera confirms Tesla charge port for its solar EV
Aptera this week confirmed that its solar-supplemented three-wheel production EV will offer a Tesla connector and corresponding charging equipment, both produced by the charging-hardware maker Lectron. The California startup’s adoption of the Tesla standard, now called NACS, was already all but a given. The company had made earlier assertions it… More…
Hyundai, Kia achieve record November US sales led by rising IONIQ5, EV6 demand
Kia announced Thursday it achieved its strongest November US sales month on record as demand for its electric vehicles pushed the automaker to new heights. Meanwhile, parent company Hyundai also surpassed its previous US November sales record with several leading EV models enticing buyers, such as the award-winning IONIQ5 and Kona EV.. More…
Xpeng’s second half of 2022 slows down compared to the start
Xpeng has presented its business figures for the third quarter of 2022. The Chinese electric car maker’s vehicle deliveries and sales were weaker than in the second quarter of 2022, and the company’s October figures and forecasts point to an even more critical fourth quarter. Xpeng delivered 29,570 vehicles in July-September, down 4,852 from the […] More…
