The plug-in segment is booming, but the conventional hybrids expand at a similar rate. More…
Plug-In Car Registrations In Europe: Q1-Q2 2021 Full Report
Tesla Bot will harness vehicle AI, could replace human labor
Tesla announced Thursday that it plans to build a humanoid robot in prototype form next year. The so-called Tesla Bot, or Optimus Prime, was revealed as part of the company’s AI Day, intended to stoke enthusiasm in the company’s different, cameras-only AI-based approach toward future self-driving capability. And CEO Elon Musk appears… More…
Volkswagen ID.4 Pro 70-MPH Highway Range Test
We already tested the 1st Edition; now we find out just how far the ID.4 Pro will go. More…
Musk Says Tesla Could License Self-Driving Tech To Other Brands
It may speed up the process, but is it a good idea? More…
Chevy Bolt EV & EUV Production To Halt Soon: GM To Idle EV Plant
The automaker says the upcoming GMC Hummer EV and Cadillac Lyriq are not yet impacted. More…
Tesla AI Day, Genesis GV60 Debut, And Chevy Bolt EV Recall Fiasco
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Tesla aims to launch Full Self-Driving Computer 2 with Cybertruck next year
Tesla plans to launch a new Full Self-Driving computer with Cybertruck electric pickup truck next year More…
First Ford Mustang Mach-E GT deliveries begin early – she’s a beaut [gallery]
We’re now getting word that the first Ford Mustang Mach-e GT deliveries are happening. A Rapid Red GT Performance customer showed off his two-week early score in Iowa today. Are more on the way More…
Fully Charged Says Mercedes EQS Is The Most Luxurious EV Ever
They tested the current single-motor base model, the EQS 450+ and found it exceptionally posh. More…
Tesla Increases Deposit From $100 To $250
The change took place during the 2021 AI Day event, but we don’t know why the manufacturer did it. More…
US large-scale battery storage capacity is up 35% in 2020 – and growing
US large-scale battery power capacity grew by 35% in 2020 and has tripled in the last five years, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). More…
Tesla more than doubles its non-refundable order fee
Tesla has updated its online configurator, and its non-refundable order fee has more than doubled to $250 More…
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Matches German EVs In Bjørn Nyland’s Noise Test
See a comparison of dozens of models tested over the last few years. More…
Tesla FSD Computer 2/Hardware 4 May Debut In Cybertruck
If the new computer/hardware isn’t ready, will Cybertruck be delayed? More…
Volkswagen ID.3 Bursts Into Flames In The Netherlands
It happened in the city of Groningen just after the charging cable was disconnected. More…
Vitesco to produce fuel cell control unit
Vitesco Technologies has announced that it is developing a control unit for fuel cell applications. The Fuel Cell Control Unit (FCCU) is to go into series production in the second half of the decade. According to Continental’s drive division Vitesco Technologies, the FCCU will make its own “comprehensive electronics expertise” available for fuel cell applications. […] More…
VW ID.4 Pre-Production Officially Begins In Chattanooga, TN
A VW exec has confirmed that the first unit rolled off the assembly line during his recent visit. More…
2022 Ford Mustang Mach-E Ice White Edition Has ICE Coupe Twin
Ice White Edition Appearance Package is restricted to the Mustang Mach-E’s Premium trim level. More…
EGEB: A Swedish venture ships the world’s first fossil-free steel to Volvo
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB) More…
China: Plug-In Car Sales Almost Set A New Record In July 2021
The plug-in segment expands at full speed. More…
