Tesla managed to increase sales year-over-year, despite challenges and a lockdown in China.More…
Tesla Production, Deliveries Graphed Through Q2 2022: Noticeable Growth
We Drive Rivian R1S, Discuss Opening Supercharger Network To All
Episode 118.More…
Xpeng Shows Impressive City Navigation Guided Pilot Autonomous Drive Video
The one take video was shot aboard the Xpeng P5 sedan that uses Lidar as an integral part of its ADAS array.More…
A team in China has developed the country’s first pure solar-powered vehicle
As several companies across the globe move closer to delivering scaled production of solar EVs, a team in China has taken sustainable transportation a step further by creating a solar vehicle that runs entirely on energy from the sun. Introducing the Tianjin solar car.. More…
Hyundai Issues Another Recall For Ioniq PHEV, Seats May Catch Fire
It appears the problem wasn’t properly addressed the first time this same fire-related recall was “repaired.”More…
Nissan Ariya Seen As A Top Pick In The Electric Compact SUV Segment
Great efficiency and range aside, Autogefühl’s Thomas says the 2023 Ariya has one of the best EV interiors he has seen so far.More…
Study: Demand for hybrids and EVs is soaring in rural America
Overall United States hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and EV sales have increased steadily in recent years, but the strongest growth of electrified vehicles has been in rural America, according to new analysis from iSeeCars. The analysis looked at used-vehicle market share for hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and battery-electric cars between 2014 and 2022, and… More…
Tesla spotted gathering massive number of Megapacks outside Gigafactory Nevada
Tesla has been spotted gathering a massive number of Megapacks outside its Gigafactory Nevada. Is it a backlog due to supply chain issues or a new giant battery is in the work. More…
Podcast: Rivian R1S review, Tesla deliveries, software update, and more
This week on an EARLY Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discuss our Rivian R1S review, Tesla delivery results, software a new Tesla software update, and more. More…
Ford F-150 Lightning Max Payload And Impact On Driving Range
These guys loaded up the Lightning to the max, checked the onboard scales, and drove the usual range and efficiency route.More…
Toyota and Panasonic lead in solid-state battery patents
While it’s unclear which company will win the race to put solid-state batteries in a production car, Toyota and research partner Panasonic currently have the lead in patents related to the technology, Nikkei Asia reported Thursday. Along with Tokyo-based research firm Patent Consult, Nikkei studied patent applications for solid-state battery tech… More…
ElectricBrands unveils funky ‘Camper’ version of its electric XBUS priced below $40k
Relatively new EV automaker ElectricBrands has unveiled a Camper version of its XBUS electric van, which originally debuted last year. While many of the pertinent details of this XBUS Camper variant remain a mystery, ElectricBrands has shared several images and claimed the EV is “at the top of customers’ reservation lists.” Check out the gallery below. More…
Fucare Gemini X review: Super cool 28 MPH electric bike with a super weird frame and two batteries
With so many electric bike options on the market these days, it can be difficult for companies to stand out and show us something different. You’ve got to start thinking outside of the box, which is exactly what the does. It’s an electric bike with a trellis-style frame. I’ve never seen anything quite like it, but it definitely works well. More…
Tesla Range, Deliveries, Green Lights & Toyota: EV News July 8, 2022
It’s your weekly dose of compelling EV news to share with family and friends.More…
China: Tesla EV Sales Reached New Record In June 2022
The Model Y was the top-selling model with over 52,000 units.More…
Elon Musk Tweets About Possible Tesla “Highly Configurable Robovan”
The tweet was massively liked, retweeted and filled with comments from people asking Tesla to make one.More…
US: Mazda MX-30 Sales Decreased In June: 23 Units Sold
The low volume raises questions about the profitability of the product.More…
BMC Enters Performance Electric Road Bike Game With Roadmachine AMP
The Roadmachine touts itself as a performance-oriented endurance e-bike.More…
Laid-Off Tesla Employees Joining Rivian and Lucid, Tech Giants
Tesla’s talent loss appears to be Rivian and Lucid’s gain; tech firms Apple, Amazon and Google are also hiring ex-Tesla staff.More…
Survey: Even before the gas-price surge, 71% of Americans would consider an EV
High gas prices help make the case for electric cars, but even before prices spiked, many Americans were giving EVs some level of consideration, according to a newly released Consumer Reports survey. Of those surveyed, 71% showed at least some interest in buying or leasing an EV. Among those respondents, 35% said they “might” consider an EV is… More…
