Zhongshan, China-headquartered MingYang Smart Energy is in the process of building the largest offshore wind turbine yet: the MySE 16.0-242 wind turbine. Once it launches, it will dwarf the 14-megawatt (MW) GE Haliade-X. Why do they keep getting bigger. More…
Tesla Insurance expands to Texas next week , ‘aspirationally’ most of the US next year
After a long wait, Tesla Insurance is finally expanding outside of California, starting with Texas next week. More…
How Can A Lamborghini Huracan Evo Lose So Badly In A Drag Race?
Is this why Lamborghini has decided to electrify all its models by 2024? More…
2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS tops out with a 350-mile EPA range rating, trailing Tesla and Lucid
The final pieces of the puzzle are falling into place for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS ahead of its U.S. launch this fall, and one of those is its official EPA range rating. After our first drive of the EQS in Switzerland over the summer, we guessed that the most efficient models might top 400 miles of range given the car’s WLTP cycle rating… More…
Watch Our Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 First Drive Video
Here’s what we think of the dual-motor non-AMG EQS. More…
Bjorn Nyland Drives Tesla-Swapped 1966 Chevy Impala
Big battery pack replaces a small block V8. More…
We Drive GMC Hummer EV, Tesla Model S Plaid, And Mazda MX-30
Episode 79. More…
Rivian: Electrifying The TransAmerica Trail, Off-Road To The Max
Rivian promised electric adventure vehicles, and it has more than lived up to that promise. More…
Tesla Megafactory aims to produce a stunning 40 GWh of Megapacks per year
Tesla released a new important detail about the Megafactory under construction in California. More…
Tesla Launches CCS1 Charging Adapter In South Korea: Soon In US?
It will allow using publicly available CCS Combo 1 fast chargers by Tesla owners. More…
EVs In 60ish Seconds: This Week’s Top News, October 8
There’s never a dull week when it comes to EVs, and the good news is ramping up in a big way. More…
Geely’s Geometry EX3 EV Launches In China With $9,250 Base Price
This 200-mile range subcompact crossover is one of the most affordable five-seat EVs in China. More…
Tesla’s Goal Is To Sell 20 Million EVs Per Year By 2030
Tesla and Elon Musk have always had lofty goals, but this may be the wildest yet. More…
Candela’s C-8 flying electric boat is already selling better than gas-powered boats
When Stockholm-based boat builder Candela launched its C-8 electric hydrofoil boat last month, the company considered it to be the “Model S moment of leisure boats,” replacing its largely hand-built C-7 with a mass-produceable product that was superior in many ways. More…
Elon Musk Shares More Details About Tesla’s FSD Beta Rollout
Tonight’s the night. Should we be excited or worried? More…
EGEB: GM, GE to collaborate on boosting EV rare earth materials supply
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB). More…
What have Daimler electric truck fleets taught over a million real-world miles?
Electric trucks from Daimler Trucks’ Freightliner division have racked up one million miles in real-world use with fleet operators, and now the company is ready to discuss what it has learned. Over 40 Freightliner eCascadia semi trucks and Freightliner eM2 box trucks have been tested by about 50 customers in real commercial fleet operations, the… More…
Rivian R1T Test Drive: Raw Footage From Team Rivian
If people drive it, they may be compelled to buy it. More…
Elon Musk: It Will Take 30-40 Years To Replace All Cars With BEVs
20 years would be the bare minimum just to replace the fleet, assuming 100% market share for BEVs. More…
Tesla Cyberquad electric ATV “that won’t roll” still due to pair with Cybertruck
In Tesla’s annual shareholders’ meeting, held Thursday, CEO Elon Musk pointed to the supply chain—and batteries in particular—as related to the delay of the company’s electric pickup, the Cybertruck. Musk confirmed that the start of production for the Cybertruck will happen in 2022, with volume production in 2023… More…
