After failing to reach full production capacity in December 2022, Nio (NIO) is lowering its Q4 delivery outlook, citing particular “challenges in deliveries and productions” in addition to ongoing supply chain issues. More…
Tesla used car prices are finally dropping
Tesla used car prices are finally starting to drop. It’s good for the affordability of Tesla vehicles, but it will put pressure on the company’s new car demand. More…
Japan’s first large-scale offshore wind farm just came online
Japan’s first large-scale offshore wind farm started operation on December 22 – a major milestone in the country’s transition to renewables. More…
Huck Cycles begins US production of Stinger electric motorbikes
Huck Cycles is a North Carolina-based electric motorbike manufacturer that built a name for itself with retro-inspired electric mopeds hand-made by Americans, including by a largely military veteran workforce. Now the company is beginning of production of its latest model, the Huck Stinger electric motorcycle. More…
Kia gives us a closer look at the EV9, its first electric SUV
Kia is teasing its first electric SUV, the EV9, ahead of its 2023 debut. The three-row electric SUV first appeared as a concept vehicle at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show, but as it nears production, Kia is giving us a closer look at what we can expect. More…
Tesla Model Y Topped Italy’s EV Sales In November
Tesla taking a decisive lead in BEV sales helped lift market share and limit year-over-year losses. More…
Tesla’s Filling Outbound Lots At Fremony Factory On Christmas Eve
As new discounts and incentives have depleted Tesla’s inventory, it’s producing and prepping many more for delivery. More…
Tesla China Calls Media Reports Of Shutdown Inaccurate
The factory is reportedly taking care of planned maintenance while workers get a break. More…
HeyBike Cityrun review: A decent urban e-bike that desperately wants to compete on price
HeyBike has built a name for itself over the last year or two with a growing number of low-cost electric bikes. And while the brand can’t hope to compete on reputation with the US market’s major players, it sure can compete on price. Meet the electric bike. More…
Top 10 EV Models By Battery Capacity Deployed: October 2022
Production of the top EV models consumes a few GWh of new batteries monthly. More…
Tesla Cybertruck Production Line Robots Delivered To Giga Texas
Tesla is getting ready to put the Cybertruck into production. More…
Air One eVTOL Successfully Makes First Full Transition Flight, Gets Ready For Production
It’s a big step for the electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. More…
Tesla Model 3 Tops Model Y As Germany’s Top-Selling EV In November
Tesla sold 6,811 Model 3 units in Germany in November, compared to 3,687 Model Y units sold during the same month. More…
Bike Maker Sixthreezero Presents The EVRYjourney Three-Passenger E-Trike
Seating for two kids and a 750W motor are what this nifty three-wheeler provides. More…
Is Tesla going to make a Cybertruck SUV?
As Tesla prepares to bring the Cybertruck electric pickup truck to production, we explore the potential for the automaker to make a Cybertruck SUV with a third row and up to nine seats. More…
Hyundai Ioniq 5 powers remote reindeer farm (V2L)
It is Ho-Ho-Ho for Hyundai (and the beginning of our holiday season) today as the Korean company took the Ioniq 5 high up north, near the alleged home of Santa Claus, to help him power his sledge. That is not exactly what they said, but certainly, the spirit. To put it into news terms, the […] More…
US companies are producing heat pumps that work below -20F
Heating and cooling equipment multinational Johnson Controls has developed an air source heat pump prototype that can operate in temperatures below -20F (-29C) as part of the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: December 26, 2022
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 Model 3 Hearse Revealed By Dutch Limo Maker
Electric hearses are becoming increasingly popular. More…
Winemaker goes from high energy bill to added profit using his Nissan LEAF’s solar energy storage capabilities
Facing rising electricity costs that climbed to around $6,000 a year, one winemaker decided he had had enough. Joseph Evans first installed a solar energy system to power his entire property while the sun was out. However, he wanted to take it a step further. So, he started using his Nissan LEAF with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capabilities to store energy during the day to power the property at night — which reduces cost and even adds an extra profit stream since he can sell the excess back to the grid. More…
