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

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

British EO Charging expands into the US market

By electrive.com 11/13/2021 - 19:44 11/13/2021 Electrive

UK-based EO Charging has announced its expansion into North America and is looking to select the site for its North American office, set to open in early 2022. The new division will deliver EO’s complete fleet charging system throughout the Americas, as well as “additional offerings”, so the company. EO Charging further points to its […] More…

Uber And EVgo Expand Partnership: Discounts Incoming

By insideevs.com 11/13/2021 - 16:55 08/29/2023 Insideevs (en)

Drivers using Uber will get new discounts and benefits at EVgo fast charging stations. More…

Buick Teases Smart Pod Autonomous Electric Concept

By insideevs.com 11/13/2021 - 16:05 08/29/2023 Insideevs (en)

The study will be shown on November 19 at the Guangzhou Auto Show. More…

Is The US Government Truly Ready To Support Electric Cars?

By insideevs.com 11/13/2021 - 15:09 08/29/2023 Insideevs (en)

The watered-down infrastructure bill passed, but Build Back Better may be a big challenge. More…

Awesomely Weird Alibaba EV of the Week: Risk it all on this $3,000 80 MPH electric motorcycle

By electrek.co 11/13/2021 - 13:45 08/28/2023 Electrek

They say motorcycle riders are masters of calculated risk. And as much fun as I’ve had on several different models of electric motorcycles lately, I’m not sure I’d take a risk on the latest bike I’ve found. An affordably-priced highway-capable electric motorcycle from China sure sound enticing, but something tells me a bargain basement electric sportbike just isn’t going to buy me enough of a safety margin. More…

Irizar receives bus order from Bulgaria

By electrive.com 11/13/2021 - 12:48 11/13/2021 Electrive

The Spanish manufacturer Irizar has received another large electric bus order from Bulgaria. It comes from the city of Stara Zagora and includes 33 electric 12-metre Irizar ie buses. Irizar e-Mobility does not provide details on the ordered battery configuration in the announcement. According to the data sheet of the 12-metre long solo buses, batteries […] More…

SES unveils hybrid Li-metal battery cell and factory plans

By electrive.com 11/13/2021 - 12:26 11/13/2021 Electrive

Singapore-based battery developer SES (formerly SolidEnergy Systems) has unveiled a new hybrid lithium metal battery cell called Apollo with a capacity of 107 Ah, and also announced plans for a production facility in Shanghai. This is according to a company announcement in the course of a virtual company event. SES had already announced a lithium […] More…

New Teslas delivered with surprise missing USB ports due to parts shortages

By electrek.co 11/13/2021 - 06:34 08/28/2023 Electrek

A number of new Tesla Model 3s and Model Ys have been delivered in the last few days with missing USB ports, often without any warning before the owners get their new cars home and notice that the car’s phone charger isn’t working. More…

Why any post-2035 ambition for ending gas car sales is pathetic

By electrek.co 11/12/2021 - 23:37 08/28/2023 Electrek

This week at COP26, a number of nations and automakers agreed to target 100% zero-emission new car and van sales globally by 2040. More…

Wallbox Pulsar Plus 48 EV Charging Station Ultimate Review

By insideevs.com 11/12/2021 - 23:14 08/29/2023 Insideevs (en)

WallBox rolls out the higher-powered 48-amp version of its popular Pulsar Plus for the North American market. More…

Watch a Tesla Model S beat the fastest gas sedans around a real racetrack

By electrek.co 11/12/2021 - 22:51 08/28/2023 Electrek

Hagerty took the Tesla Model S Plaid out to Willow Springs International Raceway in California and pitted it against two of the fastest gas sedans out there – the BMW M5 CS and Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing – and you’ll never guess what happened next (unless you read the title or looked at the featured image). More…

COP26 Daily Briefing: 3 big things that happened on November 12

By electrek.co 11/12/2021 - 22:35 08/28/2023 Electrek

The COP26, aka the United Nations Climate Change Conference UK 2021, has officially finished in Glasgow. But the final agreement has not yet been put in place, and that will likely come over the weekend. Here’s Electrek‘s daily roundup of the key happenings at the world’s most important summit ever. More…

XPeng teases its new electric SUV ahead of reveal next week in Guangzhou

By electrek.co 11/12/2021 - 21:31 08/28/2023 Electrek

Chinese automaker XPeng Motors has begun teasing its upcoming electric SUV, the fourth vehicle in its overall fleet. While mystery surrounds this SUV more than actual specs, XPeng has shared some clues as to what the public can expect to see next week during the Guangzhou Auto Show. More…