The real driving enthusiast’s plug-in pony has arrived. More…
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT First Drive: More Smiles Per Mile
Tesla announces a new ‘Gigabeer’ with Cybertruck-inspired bottle, because why not?
Tesla announced a new “Gigabeer” with Cybertruck-inspired bottle that it plans to sell out of its factory in Germany. More…
Rivian wants to build their own battery production
The US electric car start-up Rivian Automotive wants to produce its own battery cells in the future. However, according to Rivian, it does not want to do without purchased cells altogether. This is stated in the company’s application for the planned IPO. By setting up its own capacities for the production of battery cells, Rivian […] More…
Prius to go fuel cell electric, partly
According to media reports, Toyota’s hybrid pioneer Prius will run on hydrogen in the next generation. But different from Toyota’s fuel cell model Mirai, the plug-in Prius will be powered by hydrogen instead of petrol. The Toyota Corolla could also get the hydrogen system. Toyota further added that the engine is more responsive since hydrogen […] More…
Gogoro’s swappable EV batteries enter China, scooter makers unveil compatible new models
Gogoro announced plans to expand its battery-swapping system into China earlier this year. Now the company is making good on those promises, and its partners are already rolling out new electric two-wheelers to fit Gogoro’s batteries. More…
Toyota Mirai Sets Guinness World Record: 845 Miles On Hydrogen
That’s more than twice the EPA range, but it required hypermiling under specific weather and driving conditions. More…
2022 BMW iX First Drive Review: Power And Poise With A Plug
The iX xDrive50 was worth the wait. More…
Tesla Teases New Colors For Made-In-Germany Model Y
Crimson Red and Deep Blue reportedly coming first. More…
Tesla Model 3 Mission To Use 2 Million Free Supercharging Miles
That’s a whole heck of a lot of EV road trips. More…
Tesla unveils new structural battery pack with 4680 cells in Gigafactory Berlin tour
Tesla has unveiled its latest structural battery pack with 4680 cells during a Gigafactory Berlin tour ahead of the start of Model Y production at the new factory. More…
Jaguar I-PACE Sales Decreased In Q3 2021
The I-PACE approaches 50,000 cumulative sales globally. More…
Nikola making plans for hydrogen fueling infrastructure
Nikola Motors is forging partnerships to develop and install hydrogen fueling infrastructure in North America. The company aspiring to introduce fuel cell trucks has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with OPAL Fuels. Nikola also announced a strategic collaboration with TC Energy aiming to install ‘Hydrogen Hubs’. First to OPAL Fuels, which specialises in delivering fueling […] More…
Mahle becomes technology partner to DTM Electric racing series
Mahle announces it is now an official series partner to DTM Electric. The German supplier will develop and supply the thermal management components for use in the race cars and says it may also incorporate its new immersion cooling technology, which makes it possible to charge batteries in just a few minutes. Mahle is joining […] More…
Mercedes-Benz Starts Series Production Of eActros Truck
Next year, it will be joined by a municipal version (eEconic). eActros LongHaul for long-distance transport is scheduled for 2024. More…
First Drive: 2022 Pininfarina Battista
Top Gear checks out the $2 million Italian hypercar EV, of which just 150 will be made. More…
What’s It Like To Travel And Camp With A Nissan Leaf?
The voice of Wham Baam Teslacam, Ben Anderson sets out with his wife in their Leaf to share their adventures. More…
New Flyer grows H2 bus fleet in California
California’s Foothill Transit has ordered 20 hydrogen fuel cell buses from the NFI subsidiary New Flyer. The purchase is supported by Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funds and not the first electrification at the transport company. Based in West Covina, California, Foothill Transit says it operates one of the largest fleets of electric buses in America, […] More…
Genoa orders e-buses from Solaris for the first time
Solaris announced it had won a tender to supply 30 e-buses to public transport operator ATM in Genoa. The coastal city wants to replace its entire fleet with electric buses by 2025. The contract value exceeds 15 million euros and continues a string of orders from Italy. The new Solaris e-buses will join the fleet […] More…
Plug Power and SK E&S establish hydrogen joint venture
Plug Power and SK Group’s SK E&S division have formed their joint venture announced earlier this year to provide fuel cell systems, hydrogen fueling stations and electrolyzers to the Korean and other Asian markets. The joint venture owned 51 per cent by SK E&S and 49 per cent by Plug Power, plans to build a […] More…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 9, 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…
