Elon Musk introduced Tesla’s “friendly” humanoid robot humans will be able to outrun and overpower if things go south. More…
Tesla Bot Prototype Coming In 2022 To Rid Us Of Boring Work
Tesla is actually going to make a ‘Tesla Bot’ humanoid robot for general purpose use
Tesla announced that it is actually going to make a humanoid robot, called Tesla Bot, and it will be able to grab your groceries for you and perform other menial tasks More…
Quick Charge Podcast: August 19, 2021
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…
Watch Tesla AI Day and follow the important news coming out of it
You can watch Tesla AI Day right here starting at 8:00 PM ET (5:00 PM PT) if Tesla is on time, which is a big ‘if’ More…
First VW ID.4 electric SUV pre-production units roll off the line at Chattanooga factory
The first VW ID.4 electric SUV pre-production units have rolled off the assembly line at Volkswagen’s Chattanooga, Tennessee, factory More…
Tesla Is Planning A Much Longer Range Model Y Crossover
Just when you think Tesla has maxed out on vehicle range, for now, it gets even better. More…
Lordstown Motors Outlines Endurance Launch Roadmap
The limited production will start next month, but… commercial deliveries are expected in Q2 2022. More…
Rivian’s Normal Factory: What’s Inside? A ‘Giga’ Press & More
If there was any question about whether Rivian is able to produce vehicles, it has been answered. More…
Mercedes EQS 450+ review: The poshest electric car ever? [video]
Across its long and storied history, Mercedes-Benz has repeatedly proven itself to be a marque capable of doing lots of different types of car extremely well. From low-slung, sporty convertibles to compact city cars of unparalleled luxury, there is hardly a shape of four-wheeled thing that Merc hasn’t successfully taken swing at. But there has never been so much as a shadow of doubt as to which type of car Mercedes does best. More…
These 5 new state laws move the US closer to clean energy
While legislators battle over federal infrastructure bills, some US states are out of the gate when it comes to adopting clean energy More…
Bird unveils new electric bike model, but the design looks suspiciously familiar
When you think of electric mobility company Bird, the mind conjures up black and gray electric scooters zipping along city streets. But with today’s announcement of the new Bird Bike, the company is now adding black and gray electric bicycles to the mix. More…
Tesla will enter the Japanese energy market with a 6 MWh Megapack project
Tesla is reportedly about to enter the Japanese energy market with its energy storage products, starting with a 6 MWh Megapack project More…
ICE Cars Have Relative Range Equilibrium: Will This Be True Of EVs?
Taking a look at how automakers are compelled to offer a product that can compete. More…
Report: Hundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan might be delayed a few months
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan may be delayed for a “significant redesign” that could add more range, The Korea Economic Daily reported Monday. Based on the Hyundai Prophecy concept, the Ioniq 6 is scheduled to be the second model for Hyundai’s all-electric Ioniq sub-brand, following the Ioniq 5 compact crossover. The Ioniq 5 is scheduled to… More…
Valmet & Fortum announce battery recycling cooperation
Valmet Automotive and Fortum have agreed to cooperate on battery recycling. This will ensure safe and sustainable recycling of all non-compliant battery materials from the battery plants Valmet Automotive operates in Salo and Uusikaupunki, Finland. The Finnish contract manufacturer Valmet assembles battery modules and systems from purchased cells at its sites. The battery systems are […] More…
Nio ET7 Sedan Completes Month-Long Winter Test In New Zealand
Since China is hot this time of year, Nio shipped an ET7 prototype to New Zealand for an entire month of winter testing. More…
Indonesia launches project to electrify two-wheelers
Indonesia has launched a pilot project to convert motorbikes with combustion engines to electric drives. Ten motorbikes have been converted so far, and 90 more are to follow by November. With the pilot project, the government wants to build a market for such conversions. “To create economies of scale, we have to create a market,” […] More…
Tesla Model 3 Sedans Spied In India With Camo: Is One Lifted?
Is this really a raised Model 3? Some folks are suggesting it’s a Model Y. More…
UK Climate Spokesperson Doesn’t Fancy EVs, UK Drivers Disagree
Boris Johnson’s spokesperson said she doesn’t fancy electric cars just yet. More…
Kansas City trials streetlight EV charging posts
In the USA, Kansas City, Missouri has launched a pilot project to install public Level 2 EV charging stations on light poles. By the end of this year, the Metropolitan Energy Center (MEC) plans to have 30 to 60 chargers in place throughout the city as part of its Streetlight Charging in the City Right-of-Way […] More…
