The first station will be installed near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). More…
BP Pulse To Build Gigahub Fast Charging Network For Ride-Hail Fleets
MKBHD Drives The Original Tesla Roadster, Says It’s A Real Sports Car
There hasn’t actually been another EV like the Tesla Roadster since. More…
An electric bike that looks (and rides) like an electric motorcycle: G-FORCE ZM review
The G-FORCE ZM electric bike is one of those e-bikes that borrows heavily from motorcycle styling while maintaining its street-legal status as an electric bicycle. But the motorcycle influence doesn’t just run skin deep; it’s also got a powerful ride to match. More…
Watch Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo Version In Bjørn’s Banana Box Test
It’s the new king in its size category. More…
Vintage Nissan Sunny electric pickup hauls with Leaf power
Nissan doesn’t make an electric pickup truck, but a South Carolina tuner may have just created the next best thing—for Nissan itself to show. Tommy Pike Customs (TPC) took a 1987 Nissan Sunny Truck and gave it a Nissan Leaf powertrain transplant. The completed truck will be displayed at Nissan’s booth at the 2022 SEMA show, the annual… More…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 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…
Volkswagen: We Have More Than 20,000 Orders For The ID. Buzz
That’s already far more than the company will produce by the end of this year. More…
Volkswagen Sells Fewer Cars, But Slightly More BEVs In Q3 2022
More than 200,000 all-electric cars sold this year indicates that 300,000+ is possible in 2022. More…
Volkswagen Sells Less Cars, But Slightly More BEVs In Q3 2022
More than 200,000 all-electric cars sold this year indicates that 300,000+ is possible in 2022. More…
Mercedes-Benz More Than Doubled All-Electric Car Sales In Q3 2022
The company already offers eight all-electric EQ models. More…
Weird Alibaba: Time to take this electric mobility scooter off some sweet jumps
One of the best things about scouring Alibaba for awesomely weird electric vehicles is that many of them seemingly start from something rather normal. There’s nothing strange about an electric tour bus, until it comes shaped like a tiger. Stuffed animals are rather normal, until engineers added wheels, motors and batteries to make them rideable. And a mobility scooter for old folks is a pretty common sidewalk vehicle, until you add enough seats to make it into a party bus for old folks. More…
West Midlands police force to expand electric vehicle fleet
The police in the West Midlands region of England want to procure 68 new electric vehicles by the end of this year. The West Midlands Police already has 40 electric cars and 50 charging points. According to British media reports, the new electric vehicles, which are to be ordered by the end of 2022, will […] More…
Luxembourg is funding 29 charging infrastructure projects
In Luxembourg, the government is funding the construction of 672 additional charging points for electric cars, 44 of which are fast chargers, with more than 4.5 million euros. A total of 29 projects from 19 companies have now been selected as part of the first call for funding. However, 510 of the 672 charging points […] More…
Over 24,000 Tesla Model 3s Recalled In The US Over Seat Belt Issue
The manufacturer says it knows about 105 reports of service repairs and warranty claims that might be related. More…
Does Ford think its EVs qualify for the full $7,500 IRA tax credit? Here’s what its CEO said
Here’s what Ford CEO Jim Farley said during the company’s Q3 2022 earnings call about whether the company’s electric vehicles would qualify for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) full $7,500 tax credit. More…
This oil giant and Hertz are building a massive fast-charging network for EV rentals starting at LAX
Bp Pulse, the global oil leader’s charging infrastructure unit, is teaming up with Hertz to build a network of EV fast chargers in high-demand locations such as airports. The project aims to accelerate EV adoption by providing charging solutions where they are most needed.. More…
EV stock winners and losers in October: Tesla remains global leader, and Porsche comes out swinging
Today we’re kicking off a new spotlight on another very popular segment in the EV space – stocks. Over the past couple years, we’ve seen EV automakers financial bolstered or inhibited by IPOs, SPAC Mergers, or updates to their EV plans. Below, you can see how some of the companies building EVs compare side by side on Wall Street and how far they have come – or fallen – in the past year. More…
Tesla Displays Original Cybertruck Prototype At California Design College
Still as striking to look at as ever. More…
Ford F-150 Lightning road trip test: Can the electric pickup travel as well as gas?
Besides F-150 Lightning towing, I also wanted to see how good the electric pickup would be for road-tripping. So I planned a trip from New York City to Detroit. And by planned, I mean I put the trip in Google Maps and made sure there were Electrify America (EA) stops along the way. Could it be this easy. More…
Podcast: Tesla pulls demand lever, new referral program, Toyota shuffles EV plan, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discuss Tesla pulling a new demand lever, first look at the new Tesla referral program, Toyota shuffling its EV plan, and more. More…
