Mitch Evans from the Jaguar TCS Racing Team won the first Formula E race in Brazil. Two German drivers also scored points in São Paulo – including Porsche driver Pascal Wehrlein, who was able to defend his lead in the World Championship standings. However, the podium was not only an all-English affair when it came […] More…
Is Ford bringing back the Capri as an electric model?
According to British media reports, Ford could revive the Capri model designation for its second European electric model based on Volkswagen’s MEB platform. However, it will probably not be a successor to the legendary sports coupe. Ford unveiled its first MEB-powered vehicle a few days ago, naming it Explorer. Ford confirmed about a year ago […] More…
Tesla Dashcam Captures Insane Accident Where A Kia Takes Flight On The Freeway
The Tesla that filmed everything was on Autopilot and automatically swerved to avoid the debris. More…
Audi rearranges model names and announces new EV
The rumours are true. Audi is putting its model names in a new order. To that end, odd numbers will be reserved for combustion engines and even ones for those with electric powertrains. And the German carmaker is planning a model below the Q4 e-tron. “The successor to today’s A4 will be called the A5, […] More…
WiTricity and ABT e-Line to bring wireless charging to Europe’s streets
ABT e-Line and WiTricity have announced plans to deliver aftermarket wireless EV charging across Europe. ABT e-Line will initially upgrade the VW ID.4 to support wireless charging from WiTricity, with availability targeted for early 2024. The company plans to offer the system to other EV models after that, including the Audi e-Tron GT and Porsche […] More…
Oregan temporarily suspends EV rebate programme
The US state of Oregon will put its “Oregon Clean Vehicle Rebate Program” on ice from 1 May, citing high demand. According to projections, the funds available will be depleted by then. Initially, the programme had a budget of $17.5 million for 2023, $15.5 million of which were reserved for rebates. But available funding was […] More…
SK On announces plan for precursors joint vernture in South Korea
SK On, cathode material company EcoPro, and Chinese battery material manufacturer GEM are building a production plant for precursors for electric car batteries. The site should be completed by the end of 2024 and have an annual capacity of 50,000 tons of precursors. The three companies will invest 1.21 trillion South Korean won (about $931) […] More…
Ram Is Working On An Electric Mid-Size Pickup Truck: Report
Dealers were shown a concept vehicle similar to the Ram 1500 Revolution. More…
Watch Pininfarina Battista Hit 222 MPH, Break Numerous Records
The Battista was tested at the NATRAX high-speed track in Madhya Pradesh, India. More…
Seat Won’t Launch Any EVs Until 2026, Will Instead Stick With Budget ICE Cars
The Spanish automaker’s premium sub-brand, Cupra, will focus on electric cars. More…
Watch Tesla Model S Drag Strip Mode In Action, Learn How It Works
Tesla’s Drag Strip Mode preconditions the battery and drive units to the perfect temperature for the quickest acceleration. More…
The Best High Powered EV Chargers Of 2023
Our top four 48-amp EV charger recommendations for 2023 More…
UK Bicycle Association To Roll Out Nationwide Battery Recycling Scheme
The goal is to minimize battery waste and maximize service life while ensuring safety and sustainability. More…
Tesla Model S Plaid Shockingly Dominates At Drag Strip After Wreck
The Model S Plaid is nearly impossible to beat, with a zero to 60 mph time of around 2 seconds and a quarter-mile time of just over 9. More…
Tesla Model 3 leads a nosedive in used EV prices
Used car prices have fallen sharply over the past year, led by the Tesla Model 3, according to new analysis from iSeeCars. Overall used car prices are down 4.7% from September and 8.7% from a year ago, according to the analysis, which is based on the average listing prices of over 1.8 million 1-5-year-old used car sales in Feb. 2022 and… More…
Meet The Students Who Built A Cybertruck For A School Project
PS Academy is a K-12 school in Arizona catered to students living with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). More…
Anti-Giga Berlin Protesters Vandalize Tesla Store In Germany
Protesters used paint bombs and posters to voice their anger against Tesla’s latest Gigafactory. More…
This award-winning apartment heat pump can fit under a kitchen sink
Swedish heat pump maker Qvantum has debuted an award-winning apartment heat pump that’s so compact, it can fit under a kitchen sink. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: March 25, 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 Gigafactory Berlin finally reaches goal of 5,000 electric cars a week
Tesla Gigafactory Berlin has finally reached its goal to produce 5,000 electric cars in a single week, which is considered achieving “volume production”. More…
