The US government aims to buy nearly 9,500 EVs this year, according to the Government Accountability Office (GAO). With the new update, exactly how committed is the government to going electric. More…
Tesla to allow FSD owners to transfer to new car, but only for next 2 months
Tesla says that it will finally allow owners who bought its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package, valued at up to $15,000, to transfer the software package to a new car, but only if they place an order this quarter. More…
Tesla’s sales battles over Q2 slow profits
For the second quarter of the year, Tesla has steadily followed its income trend: the US electric carmaker’s second-quarter 2023 revenue nearly reached $25 billion, but at the same time, the company posted its lowest operating margin in a long time at 9.6 per cent. Both metrics from the Q2 financials are a testament to […] More…
Tesla CyberCanopy Might Be Installed At Massachusetts Supercharger Location
The Tesla CyberCanopy could be an easy-to-install pre-assembled system. More…
Here’s how extreme heat can impact the grid and renewables – and what’s being done to protect them
Electrek spoke with Kam Mahdi, CEO of renewable engineering firm Clean Energy Technologies in Costa Mesa, California, about how extreme heat can impact the power grid and renewables, as well as what’s being done to keep them online. More…
Tesla Q2 2023 Earnings Report: Profitable Again, Beat Expectations
Another positive quarter for Tesla is in the books. More…
Italian Bike Specialist Basso Launches The Volta Electric Gravel Bike
It’s built around a versatile platform that combines sporty road riding, cutting-edge tech, and go-anywhere capability. More…
Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally To Add Some Spice To The Mach-E Lineup
We talk with Ford Model e VP, Darren Palmer, about the upcoming electric rally car. More…
Nissan To Adopt NACS Charging Connector In North America
The company confirmed the switch, starting with Ariya and future EV models in 2025. More…
How China Raced Past The Rest Of The World With Its Explosive EV Boom
Incentives for zero-emissions vehicles and penalties for polluting ICE cars are driving the EV industry in China. More…
Review: Luna X2 Enduro 2.5kW e-bike is too Ludicrous to be true
Luna is selling a bike with specs that don’t seem to be possible. A 58-pound carbon-fiber full-suspension mountain bike with a Bafang M600 motor and a 48V 18.5Ah battery that somehow achieves 2.5kW of power. That makes it a recently marked down $4,000 mountain bike with light moto-like speed that can propel the bike past 30mph on flat dirt.. More…
A massive 16 MW offshore wind turbine is now online in China
Mingyang Smart Energy‘s MySE 16-260, the world’s largest offshore wind turbine, is now operating at full capacity – and it just withstood Typhoon Talim. More…
JLR Parent Company To Build 40-GWh Battery Cell Gigafactory In UK
Tata Group’s first battery gigafactory outside of India will cost over $5.1 billion and will create up to 4,000 jobs in the UK. More…
VinFast To Host Groundbreaking Ceremony Of NC Plant Next Friday
Vietnamese automaker VinFast will break ground for its upcoming North Carolina-based facility next week. More…
Eve Aqua HomeKit faucet falls to $120 in New Green Deals, Jackery power stations, e-bikes, more
Wednesday’s best green energy deals are all going live today, with a discounted way to save some money automating your lawn care routine taking stage. The latest Eve Aqua HomeKit faucet is now down to $120, marking one of the best prices ever. Also on tap today, a new all-time low on still up for grabs and joined by a $300 discount on this slick Hover-1 500W Altai Pro e-motorcycle. Just don’t forget about all of the other best e-bike discounts around.. More…
Volvo Group sets record electric truck, bus, and marine engine deliveries in Q2
Swedish manufacturing giant Volvo Group continues building sales momentum in the electric era. Volvo Group delivered a record number of electric trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines in Q2.. More…
Nissan will adopt Tesla NACS charging for Ariya, future EVs
Nissan on Wednesday became the first Japanese automaker to confirm the switch to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector in future EVs, starting in 2025. The transition will start in 2024 with a NACS adapter set to be made available for North American Ariya models, all currently equipped with CCS1 DC fast charging. That… More…
Tesla reveals plan for Gigafactory Berlin expansion with battery production and more
Tesla has revealed its plan for Gigafactory Berlin expansion with battery production and more, as it seeks approval for the plan. More…
Tesla Model Y Crowned Europe’s Best-Selling Car Overall In H1 2023
The electric crossover outsold the much more affordable ICE-powered Dacia Sandero and Volkswagen T-Roc. More…
Drivers Can Now Rent Lucid Airs In Saudi Arabia
After a recent sales decline, Lucid is offering incentives stateside. For customers abroad, renting might be a way to drive one. More…
