It tips the scales at 16.5 kilograms and claims to be able to go 84 miles on a single charge. More…
Oxfo’s New OX1 Is A Compact Folding E-Bike With Impressive Range
VW to go fully electric in Europe from 2033
The core brand Volkswagen Passenger Cars wants to build only pure electric cars in Europe from 2033 at the latest. Brand CEO Thomas Schäfer is thus bringing forward the previous goal of exiting the internal combustion vehicle business in Europe between 2033 and 2035. What’s more, a compact SUV based on the ID.3 could arrive […] More…
Panicking about the UN’s scary Emissions Gap Report is a waste of time – here’s what to do instead
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) just released its Emissions Gap Report 2022 – and let’s just say, the news isn’t good. So brace yourselves: You’re likely to see a slew of frightening, doom-mongering headlines about it today, unleashing a fresh wave of terror over those of us who care about the planet. But rather than panicking, here’s what to do instead. More…
Tesla issues rare real ‘physical’ recall of over 24,000 Model 3 vehicles
Tesla has issued a recall on just over 24,000 Model 3 vehicles over a seat belt problem. It’s a rare real ‘physical’ recall for the automaker after many ‘recall” that were just software updates. More…
Electric cars reach 18% of new car sales in California compared to 6% in the US
California announced that electric car sales represent nearly 18% of new car sales in the state compared to 6% for the whole of the United States. More…
Cummins develops fuel cell e-turbocharger
Pumping air into an engine so that more fuel can be burned is a long-established means of persuading the engine to provide more power and, in the case of turbocharging, greater fuel efficiency (writes Peter Donaldson). These days, the same technique is being applied to fuel cells and for the same reasons. Cummins, for example, […] More…
US Special Operations tests American-made electric motorbikes for military use
Light electric vehicles have seen growing interest from militaries all over the world. Now the latest electric motorbike receiving its draft card comes from North Carolina-based electric moped builder Huck Cycles. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 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…
Charging on EVgo just got easier for Teslas
EVgo has added Autocharge+ capability to Teslas using the Tesla CCS Adapter in its latest app update. This allows CCS-enabled Teslas to charge at EVgo stations without having to swipe a card. Strangely, it only works when using the Tesla CCS adapter and not when using a normal Tesla connector available at some EVgo stations. We’ll explain below. More…
Ford (F) races past Q3 2022 revenue expectations on EV boost, absorbing Argo engineers to boost self-driving tech
Ford (F) released its third-quarter 2022 earnings report after the stock market close today. The automaker has been battling supply chain bottlenecks all year, warning investors of a hit to its bottom line last month. More…
Tesla Presents Its New Megapack Factory In Lathrop, California
It’s expected to produce 40 GWh of battery systems annually. More…
2023 Tesla Semi Gets Green Light From The EPA To Start Deliveries
The EPA has granted the 2023 Tesla Semi a Certificate of Conformity, which allows for customer deliveries to begin. More…
Tesla is reportedly under DoJ criminal probe over self-driving claims
Tesla is reportedly under criminal investigation by the Department of Justice in the United States over self-driving claims. More…
Toyota ramping up bZ4X SUV production to compete in swelling EV market, but not anytime soon
Is the world’s largest automaker finally responding to the rapidly changing auto industry? Toyota is now considering ramping up production of its first 100% electric mass-market vehicle, the bZ4X SUV, but not until 2025, according to sources familiar with the plans. More…
Check out cordless car vacuums from Fanttik, designed specifically to help keep your vehicle spotless (22% off)
Fairly young brand a and V9 Mate – each unique in its own way to tackle dirt, crumbs, and pet hair bound to end up in your vehicle, whether its a compact like a Tesla Model 3, or an SUV like a Rivian R1S. More…
Check out cordless car vacuums from Fanttik, designed specifically to help keep your EV spotless (22% off)
Fairly young brand a and V9 Mate – each unique in its own way to tackle dirt, crumbs, and pet hair bound to end up in an EV, whether its a compact like a Tesla Model 3, or an SUV like a Rivian R1S. More…
First Tesla Cybertruck aftermarket wheels unveiled
Unplugged Performance is launching an aftermarket wheel for the Tesla Cybertruck – even before you can order the electric truck itself. More…
Candela unveils Florida-inspired T-Top version of world’s longest range electric powerboat
Swedish electric boat maker Candela has just revealed the first images and details for its latest electric hydrofoil boat, the Candela C-8 T-TOP. More…
Uniquely Styled Van Raam Balance E-Bike Claims To Be Safest In The World
It keeps your center of gravity low while still maintaining ergonomic efficiency. More…
Lotus Evija Nürburgring Record Attempt Imminent, Brand Boss Suggests
The electric hypercar has already lapped the fearsome track on an advanced vehicle simulator; the real deal is coming soon. More…
