StoreDot, makers of ultrafast Tesla-like 4680 cells, today announced that it’s appointed global auto industry leader Carl-Peter Forster as chair. More…
Dying to be in a Tesla
In the Netherlands, the Dutch company Derks Uitvaartmobiliteit has converted the Tesla Model 3 into a hearse. The company calls the vehicle the Tesla Hearse 3, which is based on the Model 3 with rear-wheel drive and a standard Range Plus battery. The electric funeral car required considerable body modifications and a stretch on the […] More…
The Chevy Bolt, America’s Cheapest EV, Gets A Price Hike
It’s still one of the best deals on the market, though. More…
2024 Volvo EX90 Debuts In The US With Lidar As Standard
The Swedish seven-seater is already available for pre-order. More…
Camouflaged Volkswagen ID.7 Debuts At CES
It’s the company’s first all-electric, global sedan. More…
Tesla Model Y and Mustang Mach-E left out of $7,500 credit for a dumb reason
Tesla Model Y and Mustang Mach-E were left out of the new $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles for a dumb reason, but you can do something about it. More…
Rivian ($RIVN) produced 10K vehicles in Q4, up 36% QoQ, slightly missing goal
Rivian has released its Q4 production and delivery numbers, with a big increase in quarterly production, and a 663-unit miss for Rivian’s overall 2022 goal of 25,000 vehicles produced. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: January 3, 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…
Tesla Share Price Down 12.6 Percent On First Trading Day Of 2023
Tesla’s vehicle production and delivery numbers for the fourth quarter 2022 fell short of analysts’ expectations. More…
GM bumps Chevy Bolt pricing, but the increase is lower than expected
GM has announced a price bump on the 2023 Chevy Bolt EV and EUV, citing higher production costs. But the increase is lower than expected and lower than price increases across the rest of the industry, meaning Electrek’s Vehicle of the Year is still a screaming deal.. More…
Tesla Semi battery pack design leaks
The design of the Tesla Semi battery pack has leaked, and it reveals how Tesla fits a massive ~900 kWh pack in the truck. More…
Five-Seat Tesla Model Y Does Not Qualify For New Federal Tax Credit
The IRS doesn’t classify it as an SUV and therefore subjects it to a $55,000 MSRP limit. More…
E-Bike Company Heybike Unveils The Tyson Folding Electric Bicycle
The Tyson’s frame is constructed out of one-piece of magnesium alloy. More…
US Tax Credit Supports Gassers Over Tesla Model Y, Ford Mustang Mach-E
You can get a $7,500 credit on the polluting Ford Escape PHEV, but not the emissions-free Mustang Mach-E SUV. More…
Tesla Semi Technical Images Emerge
The battery system appears to consist of nine large modules. More…
Tesla announces a new ‘Investor Day’, will discuss new vehicle platform
Tesla announced today that it will hold a new ‘Investor Day’ on March 1, 2023 where it will discuss a new vehicle platform. More…
Tesla Delivers Record-Setting 405,278 Cars In Q4 2022, 1.3 Million In All Of 2022
The numbers are in and it proved to be a huge quarter for Tesla. More…
This is the Norway – nation hits record EV share in 2022 on its way to ending gas car sales
Leading the charge toward a cleaner future, Norway hit a new record in 2022, as nearly four of every five cars sold were electric. According to the latest registration date, Norway is well on its way to becoming the first nation to end gas-powered car sales by 2025.. More…
Tesla announces record 405,000 vehicles delivered in Q4 2022
Tesla announced that it delivered over 405,000 vehicles in Q4 2022 – a new record and resulting in over 1.3 million delivered in 2022. More…
Tesla Starts 2023 With Multiple “New Year” Incentives In China
It appears Tesla wasn’t just offering incentives to boost end-of-year sales, buyers in China can enjoy even more deals going forward. More…
