Ford’s commercial vehicle arm, Ford Pro, announced the launch of Ford Pro Charging, a solution for managing commercial electric vehicle charging. The fleet owners will receive software and commercial hardware infrastructure to support charging and energy management. Ford Pro Charging says it aims to be part of every fleet customer’s electrification journey by consulting on […] More…
Tesla Model Y Vs VW ID.4 In-Depth Comparison
The Model Y is quicker and has better tech than the ID.4, but does that justify the large price gap? More…
Enel X expands in Canada’s EV home charging market
Enel X has announced its expansion in the Canadian market as the company and agency partner Catalyst Sales and Marketing say they will expand EV charging solutions for multi-unit dwellings with Killam Apartment REIT, one of Canada’s largest multi-residential landlords. The plan is for Enel X to install 438 smart EV charging stations across Killam […] More…
Nova Bus receives significant e-bus order from Québec
Nova Bus, a Canadian subsidiary of Volvo Group, has announced its largest electric bus order to date. The North American manufacturer will supply four transit authorities in Quebec with a total of 24 e-buses starting in 2022. Nova Bus points out, this new order was part of a $30 million funding package coming through both […] More…
Gas prices are fueling interest in EVs, nudging closer to tipping point, study finds
Electric cars may be nearing a tipping point for mass adoption in the United States, according to a new Ipsos study. Interest in EVs has tripled since 2018, with over a third of U.S. consumers now willing to consider an EV, according to the study. That increased interest is happening at the perfect time, as rising gas prices could fuel (no pun… More…
London Borough of Barnet to install 500 EV charge points
Barnet Council says they have secured over £3.5Mn (about €4.1Mn) in grant funding to deliver 500 on-street electric vehicle charge points by November 2022. The North London borough currently claims the second-highest EV ownership rate in London. The Office of Zero Emissions Vehicles (OZEV) grant will see the charge points installed in 34 of Barnet’s […] More…
ElringKlinger develops batteries for Piëch GT sports EV
ElringKlinger has announced it secured a contract with Piëch Engineering to supply battery prototypes for the all-electric high-end sports car GT planned by the Swiss-German manufacturer. The deal is worth a few million euros with ElringKlinger going to work as you read. More precisely, the project will initially cover a volume in the mid-single-digit million […] More…
Still waiting on a delayed e-bike (or anything else?) It’s probably stuck on one of these ships
Shipping times for just about everything have been stretched to new limits thanks to pandemic related supply chain constraints. While nearly every industry has been affected in some way, electric bicycles and other forms of personal mobility have been uniquely impacted. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: December 18, 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…
Potential Model Y Long Range RWD Buyer Tells Tale Of How Tesla Did Him Wrong
If you reserved a Model Y version (Model 3, S or X even) that Tesla later canceled, the same may have happened to you or could. More…
Tesla offers free Supercharging in off-peak hours for holidays to help curb traffic
Tesla announced that is going to offer free Supercharging during off-peak hours for the holidays in order to help curb traffic at charging stations. More…
Shell Selects Tritium As Its Global Charger Supplier
The deal might turn into volume orders. More…
Shell Selects Tritium As Its Global Chargers Supplier
The deal might turn into volume orders. More…
Euro NCAP Crash Tests The 2021 Mercedes-Benz EQS
It offers outstanding occupant protection. More…
GM pokes fun at Tesla Cybertruck in strange Hummer EV Easter egg
GM has decided to poke fun at the Tesla Cybertruck with a strange Easter egg in the newly delivered GMC Hummer EV pickup truck’s software. More…
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 First Drive: Insanely Good
From all accounts, the Ioniq 5 looks like it’s a winner. More…
Watch This 2013 Tesla Model S Explode With Elon Musk Doll Inside
The owner was unhappy with the battery replacement cost, so he packed the car with 30 kg of dynamite. More…
NYPD Considering Adding Tesla Model 3 To Its Fleet
The New York Police Department is mulling over the idea of adding up to 250 Model 3s to their fleet. More…
2023 GMC Sierra Denali EV Rendered Based Off Teaser
Could this be what the all-electric Sierra will look like? More…
Renault BEV Sales Up 8% In November 2021
Dacia continues its electric car push with almost 6,000 BEVs. More…
