The Munich-based carmaker has started production of the all-electric i4 at its main plant in Munich. This means that, in line with BMW’s approach to flexible production, vehicles with all drive variants are now running on the same assembly line. As is well known, the i4 is an electric sedan the size of a BMW […] More…
Wall Street Experts Aren’t Best At Predicting Tesla’s Performance

Perhaps we should look to people who are familiar with Tesla, rather than misinformed analysts. More…
UK: 40% Of Parents Want Their Children To Learn To Drive In An EV

But more than a quarter think electric cars are harder to learn in and to own. More…
Rivian R1T Deliveries Now Underway

Here is one of the first happy customers that shared a few photos. More…
Tesla increases Model S and Model X prices by $5,000
Tesla has increased Model S and Model X prices by another $5,000 as demand is pushing deliveries of new orders deep into next year. More…
Ineos To Test Hydrogen Fuel Cells On Grenadier Off-Roader From 2022

Owned by Europe’s largest hydrogen producer, the carmaker says fuel cell is the most attractive zero emissions tech for the Grenadier. More…
Toyota’s Chief Scientist Believes Not Everyone Should Drive A BEV

Toyota Chief Scientist Gill Pratt reckons “a diversity of drivetrains” will all play their part in reducing emissions. More…
Opel Mokka-e PoV Drive: Big City Life For This Electric SUV

Join us as we test out the Opel Mokka-e. More…
US: Tesla Increased Prices Of Base Versions Of All Models

Estimated delivery times also continue to increase. More…
Ford F-150 Lightning Orders Delayed Until December

Reservation holders received notifications of cancelled appointments scheduled for October 26. More…
Stellantis And Samsung SDI Announce Battery Joint Venture In NA

The agreements mirrors the recent one with LG Chem’s LG Energy Solution. More…
Mercedes EQC Coming To US After All, Albeit In 2025

The second generation of the EQC battery-powered compact crossover will arrive in the USA alongside an electric C-Class. More…
EVs In 60ish Seconds: This Week’s Top Electric Car News, Oct. 23

It’s the weekend, which means it’s high time to catch up on some electric car news. More…
VIN Decoder Reveals Rivian Electric Delivery Van Names, Trims

The Rivian 500 Van and 700 Van will be available in S (Service) and Z (Amazon) trims. More…
Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: A 7-seater Electric Beer Bike
Normally I’d say that alcohol and vehicles don’t mix – but in this case I think we’ve found a nice compromise. With a sober driver and a gaggle of tipsy riders in back, this 7-seater electric beer bike might be one of the weirdest ways to get your brew on. And since I found it on my favorite collection of ridiculous EVs on the internet, it’s a great addition as this week’s Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week.. More…
Electric scooter maker Silence unveils cheap two-seater electric car with removable batteries
Barcelona-based Silence has just unveiled its Silence S04 electric car, which will be produced in two models with varying power and speed levels. More…
Tesla hikes Model 3 and Model Y prices again, deliveries slip a few months
Tesla is increasing prices for the base versions of the Model 3 and Model Y base prices, the second time this month alone. More…
BMW i4 Enters Series Production In Munich

The all-electric i4 will be produced alongside several other conventional and plug-in models. More…
Podcast: Tesla record earnings, new Cybertruck prototype, Tesla Twitter goes after new NTHSA advisor, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla’s record earnings, a new Cybertruck prototype, Tesla Twitter going after a new NTHSA advisor, and more. More…
Tesla Celebrates 1,000 Supercharging Stations Installed In China

That’s almost a third of the network. More…