The Model Y starts at over $100,000 in Singapore and can cost as much as $180,000, but demand is high and rivals are pricey, too. More…
Tesla Model Y Strong Sales in Singapore Even With High Price Tag
CharIN angered over change in Supercharger plug design
The CCS association CharIN has released a statement of discontent after Tesla recently announced it would release the design of its proprietary Supercharger connector to make its system the charging standard in North America. Tesla remains a member of the consortium behind the CCS charging standard. As CharIN writes in a statement, “We strongly encourage […] More…
BMW Group Will Invest Over $2 Billion In Hungarian Plant Debrecen
It will not only produce the Neue Klasse EVs, but also battery packs based on cylindrical cells. More…
How SUPER73 built an electric bike for riding the Wall of Death
SUPER73 has never shied away from unique or far-out custom electric bike builds. It’s kind of their thing. And while this isn’t the flashiest-looking of the e-bike brand’s custom projects, the name “Wall of Death” seems to make up for the lack of shiny colors and added bling. More…
Daimler delivers eCascadia e-trucks to Penske and Sysco
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has just handed over the first examples of the production version of its battery-electric heavy-duty truck Freightliner eCascadia to customers. Two Freightliner eCascadia went to Penske Truck Leasing and another one went to the food delivery company Sysco. Daimler Trucks says that Sysco will use the electric truck at its […] More…
Tesla Leads EV Market Share, But Rivals’ Cheaper Models Are Gaining
Tesla has a large enough lead to continue to dominate the US EV market share, but it may need to focus on a cheaper model soon. More…
Lordstown Motors launches deliveries of the Endurance
US electric car start-up Lordstown Motors has received full homologation for its first model Endurance, clearing the way for sales to begin. Certification for the electric pickup truck has been granted by both the federal EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and the California CARB (California Air Resources Board). Lordstown Motors says it is now starting to […] More…
Mercedes’ new eSprinter reaches 475 km range on test drive
Mercedes-Benz Vans has published an update on the development of the next generation of the eSprinter. This will celebrate its world premiere in early February 2023. Currently, final test and trial runs are taking place. According to the manufacturer, a pre-production vehicle of the new eSprinter, an extra-long version with a high roof and the […] More…
Foxconn buys land in Saudi Arabia for EV factory
Foxconn is pushing ahead with its plans to produce electric cars in Saudi Arabia. A dedicated plant is to be built for the new electric car brand Ceer, with construction scheduled to start in early 2023. After the contract manufacturer unveiled Saudi Arabia’s first electric car brand called Ceer in early November as part of […] More…
Spanish Manufacturer Ossby Introduces The Curve Electric City Bike
The integrated battery and motor found in the Curve Electric could revolutionize the compact e-bike game. More…
VW considers hiring Foxconn to manufacture for Scout
Volkswagen now apparently favours external production for the US electric car subsidiary Scout. According to a media report, the company is in talks with the contract manufacturer Foxconn about a plant for the new Scout brand. This was reported by the German publication Automobilwoche with reference to company circles. At the same time, VW is […] More…
Tesla starts selling its chargers at Best Buy amid move to make its connector standard
Tesla has started selling its charging stations at Best Buy in the US amid trying to make its charge connector the new standard in North America. More…
Ford has made 150,000 Mustang Mach-E electric SUVs
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…
