A total of 25 Volta Zero “Design Verification” prototypes will be built for testing purposes. More…
Volta Zero Road-Going Prototypes Enter Production In The UK
Rivian Is The World’s Third Most Valuable Automaker, Passes VW
The electric vehicle manufacturer has just started delivering its first vehicles and its value has already gone through the roof. More…
Porsche 356 EV Conversion Retains Manual Gearbox For Extra Fun
The 1963 classic has had its boxer-four ripped out by Electrogenic, replaced by a comparable electric motor and battery pack. More…
Production-Intent Fisker Ocean Electric SUV Unveiled On The Beach
It was shown during a special event held in Manhattan Beach, California. More…
2022 Porsche Taycan GTS Debuts In LA, Adds Sport Turismo Body Style
Porsche’s first all-electric GTS comes in sedan and Sport Turismo flavors, does 0-60 in 3.5 seconds. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: November 16, 2021
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…
Nissan Ariya US Reservations Open With Specs And Pricing
The most basic version, the front-wheel drive Ariya Venture+, costs from $45,950 and it is also the longest range variant. More…
Volkswagen Confirms 8% Battery Capacity Degradation In This ID.3
8% after 14 months and over 25,000 km (16,000 miles). More…
Porsche Taycan RWD 70-MPH Highway Range Test
Forget EPA The Taycan crushes it at highway speeds yet again. More…
Tesla (TSLA) maintains $1 trillion market cap despite Musk selling more shares, Rivian reaches $145B
Tesla (TSLA) has managed to maintain its $1 trillion market cap despite CEO Elon Musk continuing to sell shares. More…
Tesla Model X With Bulletproof Glass Vs AK47: Does It Hold Up?
Sadly, while the bulletproof windshield works as advertised, some of the shots didn’t land as planned. More…
Faraday Future delays SEC filings amid internal review of short seller allegations
EV startup Faraday Future recently notified the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it is unable to file multiple reports pertaining to the third fiscal quarter of 2021. Faraday Future states the reason for the delay is due to a special committee performing an independent internal review into allegations made by a noted “short seller” in early October. More…
JPMorgan Sues Tesla For $162 Million Related To Musk’s Tweets
JPMorgan Chase says Tesla owes it either stock or cash based on earlier stock warrants. More…
REE Automotive reveals the autonomous Leopard & new platform
REE Automotive has revealed its autonomous concept vehicle Leopard, based on a new ua-modular EV platform design. REE Automotive says that their full-scale concept is designed to be flexible for tailoring towards customer needs including last-mile autonomous and delivery fleet operators, retailers and technology companies wanting to build fully autonomous solutions. REE Automotive envisages fully-autonomous […] More…
VW halts electric vehicle production over supply chain issues
Volkswagen has to halt electric vehicle production for a week at two German factories over supply chain issues. This is going to affect EV supply for several of the German automaker’s brands. More…
Renault Introduces Next-Generation Electric Kangoo
The best-selling European small electric van will be better than ever. More…
Northvolt claims first EV battery cell with 100% recycled nickel, manganese, cobalt
Swedish battery supplier Northvolt on Friday announced that its Revolt recycling program had produced a functioning EV battery using recycled metals. The single battery cell used a nickel-manganese-cobalt cathode made with metals recovered from waste batteries, Northvolt said in a press release. In testing, the recycled materials performed on par… More…
Volvo announces plans for another European plant
Volvo Cars is planning a significant expansion of its production capacities and intends to build another plant in Europe in the medium term. Initially, production capacity at the existing European plants in Torslanda near Gothenburg and Ghent in Belgium is to increase to 1.2 million vehicles. This is what CFO Björn Annwall told the German […] More…
TVR Will Make Sports EVs Helped By Green Lithium Mining Company
The British sports car maker has signed a joint venture agreement with Ensorcia Metals Corporation. More…
Ample announces fresh capital & cooperation with Uber
US battery swap startup Ample has raised another $50 million. The fresh capital comes from investors Blackstone and Banco Santander. In addition, Ample announced a cooperation with Uber to bring its technology to Europe. Ample had already closed a Series C financing round of 160 million dollars in August. At that time, existing investors such […] More…
