News aggregator on electric cars and electric vehicles (cars, motorcycles, boats, planes).

News aggregator on electric cars and electric vehicles (cars, motorcycles, boats, planes).

Cupra UrbanRebel Previews The VW ID.2’s More Flamboyant Sibling

By insideevs.com 09/02/2021 - 10:23 09/02/2021 Insideevs (en)

The production model will arrive in 2025 and will share the MEB short platform with the Volkswagen ID.2. More…

‘Most funded e-bike company in the world’ raises $128M as electric bikes rake in cash

By electrek.co 09/02/2021 - 08:35 08/28/2023 Electrek

Dutch electric bicycle company VanMoof has announced one of the largest funding rounds ever in the electric bicycle company. The $128 million funding round could be a sign of more to come as e-bike sales are hotter than ever and investors continuously eye a piece of that action More…

Audi Grandsphere Concept Shows Where Electric Sedans Are Going

By insideevs.com 09/02/2021 - 07:29 09/02/2021 Insideevs (en)

It may look like a mildly futuristic Audi sedan, but that’s not its main point of focus. More…

Sono Motors introduces its own bidirectional home charger

By electrek.co 09/02/2021 - 07:00 08/28/2023 Electrek

By once again acknowledging the collective voice of its reservation holder community, Sono Motors has introduced its own bidirectional wallbox AC charger for home charging, vehicle-to-grid (V2G), and vehicle-to-home (V2H) charging. All are at a more affordable price. The German SEV automaker is calling its new charger the first bidirectional AC wallbox on the market. More…

BMW unveils fast, funky electric motorbike designed for teens and young adults

By electrek.co 09/02/2021 - 06:28 08/28/2023 Electrek

BMW has released several electric motorcycle and electric scooter concepts over the last few years. To the company’s credit, they’ve actually brought some of their wild ideas to production. Now BMW has a new electric motorcycle concept known as the CE 02 that could actually make it to the streets More…

Tesla now aims for Full Self-Driving Beta public release ~September 25th (U)

By electrek.co 09/02/2021 - 05:13 08/28/2023 Electrek

Update: Sept 2: In a series of new Tweets, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has pinpointed the target delivery date of the “FSD opt-in Button” to on or around September 25th, details below. More…

Quick Charge Podcast: September 1, 2021

By electrek.co 09/02/2021 - 01:10 08/28/2023 Electrek

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…

Genesis Outlines Its Dual Electrification Strategy

By insideevs.com 09/02/2021 - 01:00 09/02/2021 Insideevs (en)

The company will rely on battery electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. More…

New Tesla Roadster Coming In 2023*

By insideevs.com 09/02/2021 - 00:47 09/02/2021 Insideevs (en)

…”assuming 2022 is not mega drama.” More…

Electrify America To Offer Free Charging All Labor Day Weekend Long

By insideevs.com 09/02/2021 - 00:23 09/02/2021 Insideevs (en)

Charge for free from Friday through Monday More…

CA Dems endorse plan to push California gas car ban to 2030

By electrek.co 09/02/2021 - 00:13 08/28/2023 Electrek

California’s planned transition to 100% zero-emission vehicle sales by 2035 could be getting changes soon, as the Executive Board of the California Democratic Party today unanimously adopted a resolution to call for an end to new gas car sales in the state by 2030 More…

South Korea is getting a massive 1.4 GW floating offshore wind farm

By electrek.co 09/01/2021 - 23:12 08/28/2023 Electrek

Shell Overseas Investment and CoensHexicon have established a joint venture to fund, develop, and operate MunmuBaram, a 1.4-gigawatt floating offshore wind farm for South Korea. MunmuBaram will be capable of powering over 1 million homes More…

Is Tesla The New American Muscle Car?

By insideevs.com 09/01/2021 - 22:52 09/01/2021 Insideevs (en)

It depends on your definition of a muscle car. More…

Everatti begins pre-orders of Land Rover Series IIA electric-conversion

By electrek.co 09/01/2021 - 20:50 08/28/2023 Electrek

UK-based vehicle restoration specialist Everatti Automotive has shared its latest electric vehicle conversion, this time in the 1960s-era Land Rover Series IIA SUV. Everatti has begun pre-orders as this Land Rover model finds a second life as an electric vehicle, and joins a growing list of other electrified classics from the company More…

Survey Reveals Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Take Rate Is Declining

By insideevs.com 09/01/2021 - 20:40 09/01/2021 Insideevs (en)

Only about 11% of newly sold Teslas during Q2 2021 were equipped with the FSD feature. More…

Smartphone manufacturer officially joins EV market as Xiaomi Automobile

By electrek.co 09/01/2021 - 19:38 08/28/2023 Electrek

Chinese consumer electronics company Xiaomi has officially entered the EV market after completing its industrial and commercial registration in China as Xiaomi Automobile Co. Ltd. In a recent announcement of the new EV entity, Xiaomi Automobile has revealed that it already has a team of nearly 300 employees More…