Ford on Wednesday confirmed that it’s already produced 150,000 of its Mustang Mach-E electric crossovers. The milestone highlights how much Ford has already accelerated production of the popular electric vehicle, which executives originally suggested was bound for 25,000 to 30,000 U.S. sales annually—with a total achievable volume of… More…
Ford F-150 Lightning Towed Away, Owner Says EA Charger “Fried” His Truck
The Lightning was plugged in to charge, then the owner heard a loud bang before it ceased to function (or move). More…
Fisker considers EV production in Europe
The US electric car manufacturer Fisker is considering setting up European production for its second model, the Pear. Currently, according to CEO Henrik Fisker, many options are still being examined – such as whether to build from scratch, alone or with partners, or even take over an existing plant. “We are currently looking into building […] More…
Corvette EV Standalone Brand Could Debut Electric Four-Door And SUV In 2025
It’s not the first time we’ve heard about this, but this new report adds some information. More…
Battery swapping electric scooter company Gogoro adds another country to its list
Gogoro, the battery swapping giant known for its iconic green and black batteries, has just announced that it is expanding to yet another country. The Philippines will be the next destination on Gogoro’s growing world map of battery-swapping destinations. More…
This UK classic-car EV conversion company is coming to the US
UK-based classic-car EV conversion specialist company Electrogenic has partnered up with companies in Vermont and Texas to serve classic-car enthusiasts in the US who want to drive electric. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: November 29, 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…
Electric Corvette 4-door and SUV?! are racing to market in 2025
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is almost here. However, instead of just one electric Corvette, you will have two entirely different styles to choose from starting in 2025 and according to one report, neither is a 2-door coup we’ve come to know and love.. More…
Two electric Corvettes with different styles are racing to market in 2025
The moment we’ve all been waiting for is almost here. However, instead of just one electric Corvette, you will have two entirely different styles to choose from starting in 2025.. More…
CharIN Association Responds To Tesla’s NACS: Thanks, But No Thanks
Even though Tesla is a CharIN member, the response was pretty brutal. More…
Premiere of the Opel Astra Electric: The range is complete
Opel has presented the first battery-electric version of its compact Astra model – as a five-door and in parallel also as an estate. With the battery-electric version, the Astra range is now complete. The biggest surprise is probably the model name Astra Electric instead of Astra-e, because both design and technology are already largely known. […] More…
Mercedes electric vans may raise the efficiency bar, test suggests
Mercedes-Benz has revealed some very encouraging efficiency news for its upcoming eSprinter electric vans, set to be built in South Carolina later in 2023—and for the carbon footprint of the companies they’ll be serving. The automaker recently conducted a real-life cargo-delivery-van range and efficiency run with the eSprinter, and it… More…
2024 Mercedes eSprinter Efficiency Test: Now This Works
The new eSprinter struts its stuff from Stuggart to Munich and back on a single charge. More…
2026 Polestar 6 Is Being Designed As An Electric Porsche 911 Rival
The Polestar 6 sports car was previewed by the O2 electric roadster concept. More…
Penske takes delivery of electric Freightliner eCascadia semi trucks
Penske Truck Leasing yesterday took delivery of two battery electric production model Freightliner eCascadia semi trucks from Daimler Truck North America. Have a look. More…
Rivian (RIVN) CEO discusses the road to profitability, supply chains, R2 platform, and more
RJ Scaringe, CEO of Rivian (RIVN), sat down with Charlie Coldicott, head of global automotive research at Redburn, to discuss demand, supply chain constraints, the R2 platform, profitability, and more.. More…
Tesla still owns US EV market but is losing market share, shows new data
S&P Global Mobility released new EV sale data that shows Tesla still owns the US EV market, but it is losing market share. More…
Tesla Adds More Cybertruck Jobs To Its Careers Page
Tesla plans to begin producing the sought-after Cybertruck in 2023, and it’s already posting production positions for Giga Texas. More…
What the US car insurance industry really thinks about EVs – and how to get the best policy
This is what the US car insurance industry really thinks about EVs, how it affects your premium, and how to choose an insurance company for your EV that really will have your back if you need help. More…
VW reportedly in talks with Foxconn, Magna to manufacture Scout brand EVs
Following an announcement in May that it would be reviving its off-road Scout brand for an all-electric future, Volkswagen is reportedly in talks with contract manufacturer Foxconn to help manufacture the vehicles. Additionally, VW is considering Magna Steyr as another notable option. More…
