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

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

Elon Musk’s Confidence In China Happens To Be Reciprocal

By insideevs.com 05/16/2022 - 13:54 05/16/2022 Insideevs (en)

Tesla was actually one of a handful of companies the city of Shanghai worked hard to help reopen amid a COVID-19 lockdown. More…

Tesla Cybertruck No Longer Available For Order Outside The US

By insideevs.com 05/16/2022 - 13:54 05/16/2022 Insideevs (en)

Tesla previously removed motor options from the Cybertruck configurator, as well as production estimates. More…

Dott scooter-sharing company makes first expansion outside of Europe, heads to Tel Aviv

By electrek.co 05/16/2022 - 13:45 08/28/2023 Electrek

Dott, one of several leading European electric scooter-sharing companies, announced today that it is making its first expansion outside the continent. The first stop on the scooter company’s world tour? Sun-streaked Tel Aviv. More…

Audi to release fully electric A3

By electrive.com 05/16/2022 - 13:35 05/16/2022 Electrive

According to media reports, Audi will only offer its compact A3 model in pure electric form for the next generation due in 2027, as part of its accelerated electric vehicle course. As reported by Auto Motor und Sport, the new A3 e-tron will be based on the Volkswagen Group’s Scalable Systems Platform (SSP) with unit […] More…

Tesla Semi Order Books Open, Reserve One For $20,000

By insideevs.com 05/16/2022 - 13:24 05/16/2022 Insideevs (en)

Tesla will want you to pay $5,000 due immediately upon reserving, then another $15,000 within 10 days to secure your order. More…

Edoardo Mortara & Nyck de Vries take a win each in Berlin Formula E race

By electrive.com 05/16/2022 - 13:11 05/16/2022 Electrive

Last weekend, Formula E made another guest appearance in Berlin. While Venturi driver Edoardo Mortara won Saturday’s race, Mercedes driver Nyck de Vries was victorious on Sunday. Formula E will also race in Berlin in the next two years. ROKit Venturi Racing’s Edoardo Mortara started the seventh race of the season from pole position on […] More…

VW to build the e-Up until 2025 – ID.2 to follow

By electrive.com 05/16/2022 - 12:36 05/16/2022 Electrive

Volkswagen plans to continue building the e-Up until the end of 2025, as Hildegard Wortmann, Member of the Board of Management for Sales, has now announced. The production version of the ID. Life concept, which is now referred to as the ID.2, will then take over seamlessly. “The e-Up will continue to be built for […] More…

Largest EU battery recycling plant comes online – enough for all of Norway’s batteries

By electrek.co 05/16/2022 - 12:25 08/28/2023 Electrek

Hydrovolt, the largest battery recycling plant in Europe, has started operations in Fredrikstad, Norway. More…

US Dealers Surprised By VW’s Scout EV Brand Plans, Demand Answers

By insideevs.com 05/16/2022 - 12:17 05/16/2022 Insideevs (en)

Dealers suspect the automaker might be looking to adopt Tesla’s direct-sales model for Scout EVs or set up new franchises. More…

Tesla is rumored to be near a deal for battery venture in Indonesia after new round of talks, Musk meeting the president

By electrek.co 05/16/2022 - 11:59 08/28/2023 Electrek

Tesla is again rumored to be near a deal for a major new battery venture in Indonesia after a new round of talks with officials and even CEO Elon Musk meeting with the Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. More…

Study: EV Adoption Rate Too Slow To Prevent The Worst Of Climate Change

By insideevs.com 05/16/2022 - 11:49 05/16/2022 Insideevs (en)

Apparently, the main reason why we’re not transitioning to EVs more quickly is still because of the infrastructure. More…

It’s National Bike Month, and pedal bikes are great. But I only ride electric bikes. Here’s why

By electrek.co 05/16/2022 - 10:50 08/28/2023 Electrek

May is National Bike Month in the United States. With a combination of more cities focusing on walkability/bikeability as well as an increasingly alarming outlook on climate change, a larger discussion on switching to smaller vehicles couldn’t come soon enough.. More…

Squad Mobility officially launches its Solar City Car optimized for private and shared EV use

By electrek.co 05/16/2022 - 09:00 08/28/2023 Electrek

Following three years of development, Squad Mobility has officially launched the SQUAD Solar City Car – a two-seater solar electric vehicle (SEV) that can be driven in several EU countries without a driver’s license. Designed for both private ownership and shared mobility, the compact SQUAD Solar City Car will soon be able to bridge the gap between passenger EVs and electric two-wheelers. More…