There are new indications as to which models BMW is planning for the new electric car generation based on the New Class. Initially, the focus will probably be on smaller series rather than larger models, while a successor to the iX3 is already being discussed. It has already been confirmed that there will be an […] More…
12.500 pre-orders for the ID. Buzz
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWN) has published an update on the interim status of pre-orders for the ID. Buzz. This has revealed currently around 12,500 pre-orders – of which more than 6,000 reservations are for the ID. Buzz Cargo. As VWN boss Carsten Intra told the German automotive publication Automobilwoche, the delivery time for the ID […] More…
Report: Tesla’s Order Backlog Is Declining

What is coming next? Shorter wait times and potentially lower prices? More…
Honda Exec: Lithium-Ion EVs Will Always Be More Expensive Than Gas Cars

Honda will instead focus on a different solution. More…
Which US States Have The Most EV Charging Infrastructure Per Car?

Some of the top states and least accessible states will likely surprise you. More…
Hyundai Motor Increased Plug-In Car Sales In August 2022 By 25%

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 noted a slight decline nonetheless. More…
ONE Reveals High Energy Dense Anode-Free Battery Cell: 1,007 Wh/L

It’s envisioned for the 600-mile Gemini dual-chemistry battery architecture. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: September 17, 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…
Volkswagen Arteon To Be Replaced By ID. Aero EV In 2024

The ID. Aero will become VW’s new flagship model. More…
Tesla Celebrates 10,000th Model Y Produced In Texas

The company continues the ramp-up towards more than 250,000 units annually. More…
NIO’s First Battery Swap Station Manufactured In Europe, Heads To Germany

The company already deployed 1,100 battery swap stations in China. More…
Shell to roll out 10,000 chargers for 2 & 3 wheelers in India
Shell plans to set up more than 10,000 charging points across India by 2030. The company has launched its first EV chargers in India for the four-wheeler and two-wheeler segments in Bengaluru. India is the first market for Shell to launch chargers for two-wheelers. Shell says it will provide customised charging solutions at “on-the-go locations”. […] More…
Tesla Gigafactory Texas has produced 10,000th Model Y electric SUV

Tesla announced that Gigafactory Texas has produced its 10,000th Model Y electric SUV as it ramps up production. More…
Evonik makes headway in battery recycling processes
The specialty chemicals group Evonik wants to make the recycling of lithium from drive batteries of electric vehicles easier, more economical and more environmentally friendly. The ceramic membrane process developed for this purpose should be ready for the market in three to five years. Evonik researchers are relying on lithium recycling in an electrochemical process […] More…
Aventon Pace 500 Next-Gen: Just what commuters need in an electric bike [Video]

Urban electric bikes designed for quickly navigating the city are the perfect solution for drivers that want to switch to a more efficient and more fun transportation alternative. And the Aventon Pace 500 Step-Through has just what commuters need all in one package. More…
GAC-Aion reveals hypercar brand and first model
GAC Aion, the electric car subsidiary of the Chinese GAC Group, has presented its new premium brand Hyper and its first representative Hyper SSR. The model is an all-electric super sports car with gullwing doors and a maximum output of 913 kW. The new Aion Hyper brand is, as the name suggests, intended for hypercars. […] More…
Kia EV6 takes the Max Adventure from Oslo to Lisbon
The Max Adventure team drove an all-electric Kia EV6 from Oslo to Lisbon in 89 hours and 12 minutes as part of the ‘Driven To Extremes Euro EV Marathon’. The journey covered 5,109 kilometres through 16 countries. Thus, the team beat the original goal of 120 hours and added one country to their itinerary. newspressuk.com More…
2,000 Blue Arc EV electric vans pre-ordered by Randy Marion
US electric vehicle manufacturer Blue Arc EV Solutions, a new go-to-market brand of The Shyft Group has just announced a 2,000-unit pre-order for its all-electric Class 3, 4 and 5 walk-in delivery vans from Randy Marion Automotive Group. Shyft expects to finalize a multi-year purchase order with Randy Marion for the pre-ordered walk-in vans, begin […] More…
Fully Electric BMW iX1 Very Unlikely To Be Available In US

According to reports the electric crossover will instead be restricted to Europe and China. More…
Weird Alibaba: Check out this $1,100 ‘street legal’ 3-wheeled electric flatbed truck

The biggest downside to all of the cool and wild electric vehicles I regularly find as part of the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column is that most would never be street legal. But this fun-looking little flatbed trike truck seems to have solved that problem, at least in name only. More…

