Lucid Motors is making moves to enter the Chinese market. The US electric car manufacturer has hired Zhu Jiang to head its business in China. Zhu Jiang previously worked for Nio, Ford and Jidu Motor, the electric car division of Baidu. According to Reuters reports, citing an insider, Lucid initially wants to sell imported cars […] More…
Fisker is bringing the Ocean to China
Fisker has presented its plans for the Chinese market. A delivery centre is to be opened this year and deliveries of the Fisker Ocean are to begin in China in the first quarter of 2024. Fisker also announced plans to manufacture the electric SUV locally in 2024. Fisker mentions a potential capacity of 75,000 units […] More…
Fisker To Open Delivery Center In China This Year, Start Deliveries In Q1 2024
The California-based EV maker recently opened an office there. More…
GM CEO Hints At Chevrolet Bolt’s Return As Ultium-Based, Sub-$30,000 EV
Mary Barra says she “absolutely loves” the current-gen Bolt EUV. More…
Tesla Model S Number One In This Real-World Range Test
The Long Range Model S bettered plenty of rivals in a recent Norwegian range test. More…
China: Plug-In Car Sales In April 2023 Exceeded 500,000
The market share of rechargeable cars reached 35 percent and counting. More…
France: Plug-In Car Sales In May 2023 Exceeded 35,000 And 24% Share
The Tesla Model Y was the best selling plug-in model (13th overall). More…
Tesla unveils new Giga Laboratory concept
Tesla has unveiled a new retail concept called ‘Giga Laboratory’, which appears to be a showcase of its manufacturing capacity. More…
Tesla Could Make Up To $3 Billion From Opening Up Supercharger Network
And that’s just by 2030, with revenue potentially reaching $5.4 billion by 2032. More…
China: Tesla Increased Both Retail Sales And Exports In May 2023
The Model Y continues to significantly outsell the Model 3. More…
Tesla NACS Charging: Who Will Be Next And Why?
A red alert pulsates in the headquarters of carmakers as the avalanche is coming. More…
US: CCS-Compatible Tesla Superchargers To Be Eligible For Public Funds
The company is expected to get access to billions of dollars to expand the EV charging infrastructure. More…
Tesla Model Y At 50K Miles: Owner Explains Why It’s The Best-Selling Car
The Tesla Model Y was the world’s best-selling car in the first quarter of 2023. More…
Check out the arrival of Rivian’s onsite wind turbine [video]
In June 2022, Rivian announced it would install a 2.8 megawatt wind turbine at its Normal, Illinois, factory – and the turbine’s final components have now arrived. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: June 10, 2023
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…
Europe: Plug-In Car Sales In April 2023 Amounted To Almost 200,000
More than one in five new cars is rechargeable. More…
Tesla’s Charging Connector May Become The New Standard After All
With Ford, GM, and Tesla all using it as standard, and some fast-charging stations already planning to add it, it just makes sense. More…
AESC Breaks Ground On EV Battery Factory In South Carolina
It will produce large cylindrical battery cells for next-generation BMW models. More…
Leaked Report Suggests Alpha Tesla Cybertruck Had Multiple Design Flaws
Several senior engineers were not happy with the prototype Cybertruck’s suspension, braking, and handling. More…
Hyundai Motor Group And LGES Confirms 30 GWh Battery JV In Georgia
It will be adjacent to the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America, which is currently under construction. More…
