Starting in 2027, BMW is looking to build electric models of the „Neue Klasse“ (New Class) at its Plant San Luis Potosí, as well as set up a local high-voltage battery assembly there. The carmaker announced that it will invest 800 million euros in the production site and create some 1,000 new jobs there. Rumors […] More…
VinFast Delays First US Deliveries To Late February
The Vietnamese company says it’s updating the software of the cars before delivery. More…
Video Shows Tesla Cybertruck’s Rear-Wheel Steering In Action
The leaked video appears to be shot at Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory. More…
US: Subaru Sold Another 500 Solterra In January
One out of every 100 new Subarus sold is all-electric. More…
US: Kia EV6 Sales Remain Above 1,000 In January 2023
Will the model return to 2-3 thousand units a month this year? More…
US: Tesla Tweaked Model 3/Model Y Prices Again
The Model Y is now a bit more expensive, while the Model 3 is a bit less expensive. More…
US: Volvo Plug-In Car Sales In January 2023 Improved By 24%
More than 30 percent of the total sales volume is rechargeable. More…
US: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Sales In January 2023 Increased 56%
The volume remains relatively stable in recent months at around 1,500 units per month. More…
How To Maximize Your Electric Car’s Range In Cold Winter Weather
Electric cars are known for losing efficiency in the winter. However, there are many ways to recuperate these losses. More…
Rivian R1T Damaged By Puddle: Owner Recounts Service Experience
If you’re in the market for an EV from a startup like Rivian, it’s important to understand how the service component works. More…
Weekend Project: I added a solar panel to my electric mini-truck to charge from the sun
It’s back! The electric mini-truck that keeps on giving has another fun trick up its sleeve. With a bit of DIY magic, I was able to outfit my Chinese mini-truck with a solar panel that can trickle charge it from the sun. More…
Electrify America slaps frequent EV chargers with 15% price hike
Electrify America plans to raise EV charging prices in March, with frequent users seeing the biggest price hike. Members of the company’s Pass+ frequent charging program will see rates increase to $0.36 per kwh, while non-members will pay $0.48 per kwh. Both rates increase by $0.05 kwh, but Pass+ members also pay a $4.00 a month fee (which remains… More…
No, It’s Still Cheaper To Drive 100 Miles In An Electric Car
Some back of the napkin math easily proves this to be true. More…
Electric truck maker Rivian confirms it is developing an electric bike
We’ve received hints from Rivian over the past year that the electric truck and SUV maker is bike-curious. But now Rivian’s CEO RJ Scaringe has confirmed in a staff meeting that electric bicycle development is a go. More…
Watch Tesla Cybertruck’s impressive 4-wheel steering at work
A new video of the Tesla Cybertruck’s impressive 4-wheel steering at work has leaked -giving us the best look at the feature yet. More…
US: Mazda MX-30 Is Back – 9 Units Were Sold In January 2023
That’s not too much though, right? More…
Quick Charge Podcast: February 4, 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…
Lotus Set To Go Public Via SPAC At $5.4 Billion Valuation
The automaker will trade under the ticker ‘LOT’. More…
Minnesota just passed a 100% clean energy bill – here’s what’s in it
The Minnesota State Senate just passed a 100% clean energy bill on February 2, and it’s on its way to Governor Tim Walz’s (D-MN) desk for signing. More…
Hyundai Motor Group Celebrates 1 Million Plug-In Car Sales
It took more than a decade since the first model was introduced in July 2011. More…
