The US Department of Energy (DOE) yesterday issued a request for information (RFI) to support $84 million in enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) pilot demonstration projects. It’s part of the Biden administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which passed last year. More…
Tesla (TSLA) confirms its order rate surged after the Super Bowl
Tesla has confirmed that its order rate surged following this year’s Super Bowl, which featured many electric vehicle ads. These numbers show that the long-standing idea of “Tesla killers” doesn’t work and that the automaker actually benefits greatly from other automakers investing in electric vehicles. More…
Heybike Explore: Full-Sized Fun to Explore Your City [Video]
It’s a nice break to ride a bike that’s made for someone my size. The Heybike Explore lands in the middle of a popular segment for electric bikes, being equipped for comfort, commuting, and a dash of off-road. It’s honestly a lot of fun riding a bike that’s sized just right for papa-bear. More…
Tesla Q1 2022 Earnings Report: Beats Expectations Again
Another big quarter for Tesla is in the books. More…
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q1 2022 results: beats both revenue and profit expectations in record quarter
Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the first quarter of 2022 after market close today. More…
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q1 2022 results: beat both revenue and profit expectations in record quarter
Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the first quarter of 2022 after market close today. More…
Tesla and Panasonic are rumored to be behind a multibillion-dollar battery factory project with $700M in incentives on the line in Oklahoma
Tesla and Panasonic are rumored to be behind a new multibillion-dollar battery factory project in Oklahoma as the state pushes to approve $700 million in incentives to move the project forward. More…
Exclusive Interview On EV Battery Constraints: Limiting Factor’s Jordan Giesige
Jordan says Tesla is currently in the best battery materials position going forward, but it will certainly struggle with constraints. More…
CATL launches its first four EVOGO battery swap stations in China
Earlier this week, battery manufacturer CATL officially began operating four EVOGO battery swap stations in Xiamen, part of southeast China’s Fujian Province. With the start of battery swap services, CATL has declared Xiamen the world’s first EVOGO city, with plans for dozens more stations this year. More…
LG-Magna JV Breaks Ground On Plant That Will Supply EV Parts To GM
The plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico, will build inverters, motors and on-board chargers, likely for the upcoming Blazer and Equinox EVs. More…
Made In China Tesla Model Y Amazes In Cold Weather Range Test
The driving range was only slightly lower compared to the summer test. More…
Ark Predicts Tesla Shares At $4,600 By 2026, But Only If FSD Is Solved
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been forecasting a Full Self-Driving Capability rollout by the end of the year for many years. More…
Tesla offers less for more
Tesla will no longer supply Mobile Connector with the delivery of its electric cars in the USA, earning criticism from the Tesla community. The Mobile Connector, which enables slow charging without a special infrastructure at normal sockets will now be sold separately. The initial plan was to sell the Mobile Connector for a price of […] More…
Lightyear partners with MyWheels to supply over 5,000 SEV models to car sharing platform
Solar electric vehicle (SEV) developer Lightyear has announced a partnership with The Sharing Group, whose MyWheels car sharing platform is currently the market leader in the Netherlands. As part of the agreement, Lightyear will provide 5,000 units of the Lightyear Two – its second SEV – which has yet to be revealed, in 2025. Additionally, some models of the Lightyear One SEV will join the MyWheels platform in 2023. More…
Next Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT May Have Downsized, Electrified Powertrain
The manufacturer seems convinced electrification is the future and it sees the end of the V8 is in sight. More…
Volvo Makes Investment In StoreDot
The Swedish company is interested in StoreDot’s “100in5” extreme fast-charging battery technology. More…
New Kia Niro UK prices revealed
Kia has revealed pricing and specification details in the UK for the new Kia Niro. Customer pre-orders for the second-generation open today. The Korean carmaker has introduced three grades of ‘2’, ‘3’, and ‘4’ for each variant which come as BEV, PHEV and HEV. Kia has put a price rise of £2,750 between each trim […] More…
BMW unveils i7 electric car with over 300 miles of range and a less polarizing design
BMW has unveiled its latest electric car, the BMW i7, as part of the next-generation 7 Series. The new electric car will offer over 300 miles of range and a design closer to BMW’s more traditional look. More…
How Does Rivian R1T’s Paint Compare To Tesla’s And Aftermarket Paint?
This R1T has noticeable “orange peel” almost everywhere. Let’s see how it compares to a Tesla Model 3 and other cars. More…
VW CEO says electric pickup would be “the chance of a lifetime”
An electric pickup truck would be “the chance of a lifetime,” Volkswagen Group of America CEO Scott Keogh said in a recent interview with Business Insider. Pickup buyers are known for brand loyalty and very specific preferences, but Keogh said he sees electrification as a “reset moment” that could allow new alternatives from different brands to… More…
