Budding electric boat racing league E1 has announced an agreement with organizers of the annual World Port Days event in Rotterdam, Netherlands to include electric boat racing. In addition to E1’s RaceBird prototype being on display at this year’s event, E1 is planning future races in Rotterdam as it approaches its inaugural championship racing season next year. More…
2023 Mercedes EQS SUV starts at $105,550, EPA range up to 305 miles for US-made EV
Mercedes-Benz on Thursday confirmed pricing and trim levels for its upcoming fully electric flagship EQS SUV in the U.S. With the announcement, Mercedes gave a first indication of the model line’s expected EPA range—estimated at 285 to 305 miles. In U.S.-market form, the 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV gets numbers and model designations… More…
Even tire makers are adapting their business to the electric vehicle revolution
All corners of the auto industry are catching on as more and more buyers prefer electric vehicles. The latest news comes from leading tire maker Goodyear, as the company reveals its plans to further support the EV market. More…
GM begins US Ultium battery production for Hummer EV in Ohio amidst union pushback
GM has officially begun Ultium EV battery production in the US as part of its $2.3 billion joint venture with LG Energy Solution. The JV’s 2.8-million square foot facility in Ohio is now assembling battery packs for the GMC Hummer EV, but remains hush on what other EVs in the GM family will receive them. Meanwhile, the American automaker continues to work through disputes as its battery factory employees look to unionize. More…
X Shore 1 unveiled, drastically reducing electric boat pricing
Swedish electric boat maker X Shore has just unveiled its latest electric boat model, the X Shore 1. The new electric boat is designed to significantly reduce prices in the expensive electric boat industry. More…
Mercedes-Benz all-electric EQS SUV will be too luxuriously priced for US federal tax credits
Spoiler alert: A week after announcing the first EQS SUV models began rolling off its US assembly lines, Mercedes-Benz has finally shared what starting price and trims consumers can expect to see. Although this all-electric SUV and its battery components will be built on US soil, its price tag will prevent US customers from qualifying for federal tax credits. Shocking. More…
Tesla’s EV output in China raised back to 77,000 units
Tesla’s electric vehicle sales and exports in China have come back up to pre-shutdown output levels with 77,000 units delivered in August, according to the latest statistics. More…
Tesla’s EV output in China raises back to 77,000 units
Tesla’s electric vehicle sales and exports in China have come back up to pre-shutdown levels with 77,000 units delivered in August, according to the latest statistics. More…
Affordable Kollter electric motorcycle enters service with first police department in the US
Police departments have been flocking to two-wheeled electric vehicles over the last few years thanks to an influx of new models. Now the low-cost Kollter ES1 electric motorcycle is getting its first ever police use in the US. More…
FREY Introduces Beast Electric Mountain Bike Packed With Upmarket Features
Ascend the steepest hills and bomb down the trails with a 1,800W motor and premium components. More…
XPeng Electric Car Sales Dropped Below 10,000 In August 2022
The year-over-year growth significantly slowed down. More…
California Suggests When To Charge Your EV Over Labor Day Weekend
The goal is to make sure the grid doesn’t get overwhelmed so everyone is able to charge successfully. More…
Electric Boat With Vision Marine Outboard Motors Hits 109 MPH
This is the first time that any form of electric watercraft has passed the 100 miles per hour mark. More…
Electric scooter giant Yadea remains largest two-wheel EV brand with 104% export volume surge
Yadea, the world’s largest electric scooter maker, keeps the ball rolling in the first half of 2022 as export volumes surge 104%. Rising global demand for two-wheel EVs is driving Yadea’s overseas expansion.. More…
VW Will Accelerate EV Shift Hoping To Overtake Tesla By 2025
Even with a new CEO, Volkswagen is still determined to become the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles. More…
Polestar (PSNY) reports $1 billion revenue halfway through 2022 while on track to deliver 50k EVs
According to a recent revenue report, EV automaker Polestar brought in over $1 billion in revenue in the first half of 2022. That’s nearly 100% growth compared to the first half of 2021, offering further evidence that Polestar is poised to become a major contender in the EV market. More…
Sono hits 20,000 reservations for its $30,000 Sion solar EV
Germany’s Sono Motors confirmed on Thursday that it has 20,000 direct consumer reservations for its upcoming Sion solar-supplemented EV that, if you don’t drive much, might seldom if ever cost you anything to “fuel.” Sono says that the Sion, which is due to be produced by Valmet Automotive in Finland starting in the second half of 2023, has… More…
Tesla visits graphite mine and factory in Quebec
Tesla has recently visited Nouveau Monde’s graphite mine and processing factory in Quebec, as the automaker is increasingly looking to establish a factory in Canada. More…
Tesla FSD Beta Tester Parodies Dan O’Dowd: Will FSD Mow Down Kids?
The important question here is, who’s video is more accurate, O’Dowd’s or the FSD beta tester’s? More…
NIO Electric Car Sales Increased By 82% In August 2022
The company started deliveries of its fifth electric model – the ES7. More…
