On October 14, Maksim Timchenko, the CEO of DTEK, Ukraine’s largest private power generator, updated Economichna Pravda on the status of Ukraine’s electrical grid in the face of Russian strikes against the country’s power installations. He also talked about what the company’s future plans are for implementing renewables, despite the Russian attacks. DTEK shared that interview today with Electrek, and we have edited the English translation sent to us below for length and clarity. More…
GMC introduces 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 with 400 mile range and crab walk, starting at $107k
Nearly a year after first teasing plans for a Sierra EV, GMC has officially unveiled the all-electric pickup and opened reservations for the Denali Edition 1 trim to begin. The all-electric 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali will join the Hummer EV pickup and SUV as the third electric truck model in the GMC family. It is promising 400 miles of estimated range in the Edition 1, too. More…
Preview: 2024 GMC Sierra Denali EV electric truck packs in luxury
We’ve now had our first look at the 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1, the launch version of the latest big electric truck based on the GM Ultium architecture used for a growing range of EVs in multiple sizes and categories. The vast majority of those models haven’t hit the road yet, but the cadence of announcements continues… More…
2024 GMC Sierra Denali EV Edition 1 Has 400-Mile Range, Up To 754 HP
Fully loaded grade starts at $107,000, but GMC will also offer Elevation and AT4 trims for 2025 from $50,000. More…
GMC introduces 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 with 400 mile range and crab walk, starting at $107k
Nearly a year after first teasing plans for a Sierra EV, GMC has officially unveiled the all-electric pickup and opened reservations for the Denali Edition 1 trim to begin. The all-electric 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali will join the Hummer EV pickup and SUV as the third electric truck model in the GMC family. It is promising 400 miles of estimated range in the Edition 1, too. More…
Tesla opens up voting for new supercharger locations
Tesla has opened their planned Supercharger voting site, allowing the public to cast votes for upcoming Supercharger locations. More…
Tesla makes progress on 4680 battery cells, reduces dependence on them
Tesla gave an update on the progress of ramping up 4680 battery cell production. It sounds like they are making progress, but the automaker also appears to be reducing dependence on the new cell. More…
Hyundai to help FIFA World Cup achieve carbon neutrality with electric vehicle and bus rides
Qatar plans to host the first carbon-neutral FIFA World Cup this year, aiming for a new trend in mega sporting events and the region. Hyundai, an official sponsor of the FIFA World Cup, announced it will help the organizers achieve their goal by providing “eco-friendly” transportation, including the IONIQ 5 and electric buses.. More…
Kia EV6 Software Update Improves Cold Weather Charging Speed
The manufacturer says owners should see improvements of up to 50 percent when DC fast charging in winter. More…
Without a grid upgrade, US electrification can’t go forward. This company is helping to fix it [Update]
LineVision, based in Somerville, Massachusetts, provides “electric utilities with the real-time monitoring and analytics needed to accelerate the net zero grid.” Here’s how this company is playing a crucial role in helping to upgrade the US and international grids to ensure that the electrification revolution is a success. More…
Simplon Pulls Covers Off The Rapcon Pmax TQ Electric Mountain Bike
A lightweight frame and versatile frame make for a thoroughly capable electric mountain bike. More…
2023 Kia Niro EV Starts At $40,745, Offers 253 Miles Of Range
There’s just one problem: the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EUV has a starting MSRP of $28,195—and that’s before the federal tax credit. More…
Tesla’s Market Share Improved Slightly In Q3 2022
In the US/Canada it now moves towards 3.5%. More…
Get Ready For The 2022 Motor1.com Star Awards
We’re preparing to test the highest-rated cars, trucks, and SUVs in seven categories so we can crown some winners to cap the year. More…
Tesla 4680 Cell Production Ramping Quickly, Won’t Impact Cybertruck
While Musk noted that 4680 cells are finally “gaining rapid traction,” it seems Cybertruck production isn’t reliant on the ramp. More…
Volvo Says New EX90 EV Will Have A Very Sustainable Interior
One of the renewable materials used inside contains pine resin that is locally sourced. More…
How Record EV and clean energy deployment are working to reduce CO2 emissions
Signs are surfacing that the rollout of electric vehicles and renewable energy sources is working as designed. According to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), record EV and clean energy deployment are contributing to a significant reduction in CO2 emissions in 2022. More…
Electrify America installs first megawatt-level BESS
In the USA, Electrify America has unveiled its first application of a megawatt-level battery energy storage system (BESS) for electric vehicle charging stations. The Volkswagen subsidiary already has smaller, existing BESS installations at over 150 stations across the U.S. This includes more than 100 installations in California. The megawatt level of this BESS means that […] More…
Hyvia contracts Faurecia to supply tanks for Master H2-Tech
Faurecia has won a major contract from Hyvia, the joint venture between Renault and Plug Power, to supply hydrogen tanks. These will be used in the Renault Master H2-Tech production model unveiled at the Paris Motor Show. The hydrogen tanks will be manufactured at Faurecia’s plant in Allenjoie, France, whose production capacity is over 100,000 […] More…
Supercharging: Ratio Is 750 Tesla Cars Per Station
In recent years, there are more and more cars per single station or stall each quarter. More…
