The main concern right now is reduced visibility due to the EVs’ inability to defog or defrost the windshield. More…
Tesla Model 3 And Y HVAC Systems Under Investigation In Canada
Volvo Trucks presents new model generation for the USA
Volvo Trucks North America has unveiled the next generation of its VNR Electric all-electric heavy-duty truck with longer range and shorter charging times. Production of the upgraded model is scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2022. Orders are available now. The Volvo VNR Electric is one of six all-electric heavy-duty truck models from […] More…
Report: LG Energy Solution IPO Highly Oversubscribed
It’s the biggest IPO in South Korea, which will make LGES South Korea’s third most-valuable company. More…
Honda & LGES consider battery plant in the USA
Honda and LG Energy Solution are negotiating the construction of a battery factory for electric vehicles in the USA with a production capacity of 40 gigawatt-hours per year. However, nothing has been decided yet. The Korea Herald writes, citing insiders, that open points such as the date of foundation, the location and the ownership structure […] More…
Rivian sponsors destination chargers overseen by nonprofit at Yosemite, Golden Gate
Adopt a Charger, a nonprofit that aims to install EV charging at scenic and cultural destinations, on Thursday announced a partnership with Rivian to add charging stations at Yosemite National Park and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. The nonprofit has already converted 13 existing Level 2 charging stations at Yosemite to Rivian… More…
Renault to go fully electric in Europe by 2030
Renault aims to become an all-electric car brand in Europe by 2030. This applies not only to the Renault brand, but to Groupe Renault – including brands such as Alpine and Dacia. For its budget brand, however, Renault is leaving a back door open. “Renault will be 100 per cent electric in 2030 in Europe,” […] More…
Tesla Cybertruck: What We Know So Far About Potential Changes
Are more changes coming to the Cybertruck that would contribute to the reported delay? More…
24 Hours Of Le Mans Virtual eRacing Finale Event To Be Broadcast Digitally Around The World
The finale of this year’s Le Mans Virtual Series is to be broadcast on January 15 and 16, 2022. More…
EV Range, RV Towing, Audi And Rivian: EV News Jan 13, 2022
There’s never a shortage of EV news, and some of the more obscure stories may be the most interesting. More…
Report: Tesla Cybertruck Production Delayed Until Early 2023
The company has already removed info about “2022” from its website. More…
Tesla starts only accepting Dogecoin cryptocurrency for some of its merch
Tesla has officially started accepting Dogecoin to buy some of its merchandise in its online store. More…
Nikola Tre CARB-Approved As A ZEV, Eligible For $120,000 Incentive
The California Air Resources Board has included it in the Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). More…
Report suggests Tesla Cybertruck first deliveries delayed to 2023
Tesla is reportedly delaying initial production of the Cybertruck until the end of the first quarter of 2023, according to a Thursday evening report from Reuters. That would mean deliveries—likely to happen in very small numbers at first, given the Cybertruck’s innovative stainless-steel body—would likely not start until spring… More…
Rivian Partners With Adopt A Charger To Install EV Charging Points
The move will add dozens of free level 2 charging stations at Yosemite National Park and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area. More…
EU to demand stricter CO2 standards for new cars
There are signs of a possible further tightening of the EU targets for CO2 emissions from new cars. After the EU Commission had submitted its proposals for this in July 2021, it is now the EU Parliament’s turn – and it has apparently demanded stricter interim targets until 2035. According to various media reports, Jan […] More…
General Motors struggles with electrification
General Motors has very ambitious plans for electric vehicles. In the present, however, things look extremely meagre: The US car company has delivered just 26 electric cars in Q4 2021. General Motors is currently struggling with the ongoing recall of the Bolt EV and Bolt EUV and the associated production stop for the electric vehicles. […] More…
Nissan: Cheaper Leaf To Coexist With Ariya In The United States
Both EVs are eligible for the federal tax credit that brings the base Leaf’s price to $21K and the base Ariya’s MSRP to $33.5K. More…
Closer look at the A-Ride, a powerful full-suspension electric bike/scooter crossover
The electric mobility sector has grown by leaps and bounds over the last several years. In addition to plenty of conventional electric bikes and e-scooters, that growth has included several unique and innovative additions to the world or personal electric vehicles. The A-Ride from Canadian company Alpine Riding definitely fits into the latter category, and I think you’ll see why. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: January 13, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. More…
Renault Will Sell Only All-Electric Cars In Europe By 2030
Dacia to follow “at the last possible moment.” More…
