Italian design firm ARES is showing off its ARES Super Leggera electric bicycle, which it claims is the lightest electric bicycle in the world More…
SAG develops liquid H2 cryogenic tank for trucks
The Salzburg Aluminium Group (SAG) is developing a cryogenic tank system for liquid hydrogen (LH2) for trucks. Prototyping is to begin in a few months, followed by test phases. Based on the results obtained, SAG wants to produce the LH2 cryo tank in series from 2027. Liquid hydrogen is considered superior to gaseous H2 in […] More…
Tesla China Sues Model S Owner For $780K In Defamation Trial
The man continued to bad-mouth Tesla even though he had recently received $155,000 from the EV maker after winning a separate lawsuit. More…
Tesla (TSLA) secures massive order of 2 GW/6 GWh of Megapack batteries from Arevon
Tesla and Arevon have announced that they came to an agreement for the former to supply a massive 2 GW/6 GWh of Megapack batteries to the latter More…
Mustang Mach-E Fails Moose Test: Tesla Model Y & Ioniq 5 Ace It
While some have raved about the Mach-E’s handling, others are unimpressed. It clearly struggles in the moose test. More…
S.Korean e-mobility alliance opens 2021 EV Open Innovation Challenge in North America
Hyundai Motor Group is opening the 2021 EV Open Innovation Challenge for startups and entrepreneurs in EV charging and services ready to scale in North America. The program follows the successful completion of the EV & Battery Challenge launched in 2020 and fosters collaboration between startups on various projects related to charging infrastructure and service […] More…
Crowdfunded Atlis shows electric pickup prototype, again claims 500 miles and 15-minute charge
Crowdfunded EV startup Atlis Motor Vehicles on Friday unveiled a hand-built prototype of its XT heavy-duty pickup truck, which the company claims will achieve up to 500 miles of range and 15-minute charging. Intended as a work vehicle, the XT will serve as the launch vehicle and flagship for a range of EVs based on Atlis’ XP platform, the company… More…
Keolis to operate 120 e-buses in southern France
The French Région Sud has commissioned Keolis to operate two sections of its regional transport network in the Alpes-Maritimes region of south-eastern France with buses for eight years from 1 January 2022. Within one year, the bus fleet will be all-electric. The fleet for the two sections includes 120 buses and coaches on 17 routes. […] More…
Tesla (TSLA) predicted to achieve new record quarter despite significant challenges
Analysts are predicting that Tesla (TSLA) is about to report a new record quarter for deliveries despite significant challenges More…
Iberdrola networks with Leroy Merlin and First Stop
The Spanish energy supplier Iberdrola has concluded two further cooperations for the development of charging infrastructure. 400 charging points are planned at branches of the DIY chain Leroy Merlin in Spain and more than 50 charging points in cooperation with First Stop in Spain and Portugal. The agreement with Leroy Merlin covers all branches of […] More…
Cupra starts manufacturing the Born in Germany
Cupra is now starting series production of its first all-electric Born model at the Volkswagen plant in Zwickau. With the sales launch in November, Cupra will introduce a new sales strategy with the agency model. In addition, customers will have the option of purchasing the Born by subscription. The Born was first introduced in 2019 […] More…
Europe: Plug-In Car Sales Expand By 60% In August 2021
Volkswagen ID.3 and Tesla Model 3 were on the top. More…
BrightDrop Sets Speed Record, Unveils Smaller Van
Verizon is first customer for the new van. More…
EGEB: GM backs EPA’s emissions reduction goals, US energy resilience and Sri Lanka stops coal
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB) More…
Tevva presents 7.5 tonne truck with range extender
The English company Tevva presents a 7.5-tonne truck that is supposed to have a range of up to 250 kilometres in electric drive mode and a range of up to 500 kilometres with the FC range extender activated. Production of the Tevva truck is scheduled to start in July 2022. Tevva boasts in a statement […] More…
Italy’s Plug-In Sales Near 10% In August: Mustang Mach-E Arrives
EVs continue to catch on across the globe despite a slowing car market. More…
Is Tesla Controlling The Footage FSD Beta Testers Share?
Some people suggest Tesla makes testers remove problematic footage, but that doesn’t seem to be the case. More…
More On Tesla Co-Founder Straubel’s Redwood Battery Supply Chain
Battery recycling is only the tip of the iceberg for Rewood Materials. More…
Tesla to build 300,000th vehicle in China so far this year
Tesla’s Gigafactory in Shanghai will apparently produce its 300,000th electric car this year. The upcoming annual general meeting of the Californian electric car manufacturer is also to take place at the production facility under construction in Texas. The date: 7 October. A Reuters report says that Tesla wants to reach a cumulative production figure of […] More…
Saietta announces as sole motor supplier for EAV
Saietta is now the exclusive supplier of in-wheel traction motors to Electric Assisted Vehicles (EAV). The Saietta and EAV collaboration aims to accelerate the widespread adoption of e-mobility solutions within urban areas and congested town centres. The collaboration will begin by focusing on EAV’s Lightweight Inner-City Solution (LINCS) vehicle, which incorporates a modular lightweight skateboard […] More…
