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We Talk With Ford Electrification Chief, Drive Model S With Yoke
Rivian Goal To Raise $8B In IPO, 4th Largest In Decade If Reached
Look to late October or November of 2021 for the offering to play out. More…
$25,000 Tesla Envisioned As Distinctly European Looking Hatchback
It’s a bit like a Nissan Micra with Tesla cues, but it could look like this. More…
EV Charging In 2021: What You Need To Know
Let’s dive into charging your electric car. More…
Tesla’s Elon Musk Gives Much Credit To Chinese Automakers
Musk says he has loads of respect for Chinese automakers as they’re driving EV technology. More…
EVgo just launched a rewards program to earn free charging, here’s how it works
EVgo has announced a new loyalty program where customers can earn points toward future free charging sessions. The program, called EVgo Rewards, is a first of its kind for public charging networks in the US, according to EVgo. Here’s everything you need to know More…
Hyundai Ioniq 6 Spied More Closely Resembling Prophecy Concept
Reports say that it will be delayed in order for Hyundai to do some design modifications and powertrain upgrades. More…
China: BYD Plug-In Car Sales Surge To Over 60,000 In August 2021
The sales are booming: after 40,000+ in June, and 50,000+ in July, the volume exceeds 60,000 in August! More…
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning: Step Inside, Check It Out, Watch It Go
The F-150 Lightning is poised to be the first fully electric full-size pickup truck to hit the US market. More…
Tesla Model S steering yoke is a pain and possible safety concern, says Consumer Reports
Testers at Consumer Reports recently got their hands on the Tesla Model S steering yoke, and first impressions aren’t good. The publication, which purchases all of its test vehicles, recently received a new Model S equipped with the yoke which, in addition to its unusual shape, replaces conventional controls for the turn signals, windshield… More…
Should GM Step Up And Replace Chevy Bolt Batteries With Ultium?
It’s time for GM to quickly come up with another plan. The automaker must consider its EV future, as well as its reputation. More…
EGEB: Jaguar Land Rover EVs will ferry world leaders at crucial UN climate summit
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB) More…
Tesla (TSLA) is expected to reach 1.3 million deliveries in 2022
According to a new analysis from Wedbush, Tesla (TSLA) is expected to reach 1.3 million deliveries in 2022. More…
Maiden flight for Rolls-Royce electric speed aircraft
The electric aircraft developed by Rolls-Royce for speed records has successfully completed its maiden flight. The 367 kW machine named Spirit of Innovation took off from the UK Ministry of Defence’s Boscombe Down site and flew for about 15 minutes. The initiators described the maiden flight as another step – both towards the aircraft’s world […] More…
SVOLT expands with a third plant in China
The battery cell manufacturer SVOLT, which emerged from the Chinese carmaker Great Wall, wants to further expand its production capacities in China. Another cell factory is now to be built in Chengdu, which is to have a capacity of 60 GWh in the third expansion stage. An agreement now signed with the city government of […] More…
EVs In 60ish Seconds: This Week’s Top News
Keep up to date with what’s happening in the EV space. More…
UPDATE: Consumer Reports Provides Verdict On Tesla Plaid’s Steering Yoke
The publication says the yoke serves little benefit and poses potential safety concerns. More…
Ford Explores Purpose-Built Electric Police Vehicles
The company is submitting an all-electric police pilot vehicle based on the Mach-E for testing by the Michigan State Police. More…
Chevrolet Bolt EV/EUV Production Halt Extended To Mid-October
At least three more weeks of shutdown are needed due to the battery recall issue. More…
India aims to boost EV production with incentives
India’s cabinet has approved an incentive scheme of about 260 billion rupees ($3.5 billion) for the automobile sector over a five-year period. The aim is to boost the production of electric and hydrogen fuel-powered vehicles and to promote the manufacture of drones. Anurag Thakur, minister of information and broadcasting, told Reuters “The incentive scheme has […] More…
