• News aggregator on electric cars and electric vehicles (cars, motorcycles, boats, planes).

Tesla CCS charging adapter for North America costs $250, allows up to 250 kw for newer models


Tesla last week finally released a “CCS Combo 1” adapter for the North American market that will enable some recent models from the automaker to be charged at up to 250 kw on third-party stations, such as those from Electrify America or EVgo. In compatible models, it will allow owners to take advantage of a vast network of… More…

Wheel-E Podcast! Harley police e-bikes, electric bike theft, Zero DSR/X & more


This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time that includes news about Harley-Davidsons electric motorcycles and electric bicycles, a new two-seater shared e-bike from Veo, e-bike reviews, e-bike anti-theft tips, Zero’s new long range adventure electric motorcycle, and lots more. More…

Xos Energy Solutions reveals suite of DC fast chargers

US electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and fleet service provider Xos announced a new offering from Xos Energy Solutions. The offering includes a suite of Xos DC Fast Chargers that are compatible with both passenger and commercial electric vehicles. Xos Energy Solutions, which is the Xos business unit focused on comprehensive infrastructure and consulting services, is […] More…

VW’s Elli & Elia Group look into integration of EVs into grids

Volkswagen subsidiary Elli, which manages all charging and energy-related activities for the group in Europe, electricity grid operator Elia Group and its start-up re.alto are cooperating to integrate electric vehicles into electricity grids. The cooperation is to cover four fields. Over the next few years, the partners want to identify possible core elements for this […] More…