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Toyota bZ4X Debuts In The U.S., Will Go On Sale In Spring 2022
Mercedes EQB to launch in two AWD variants
Mercedes-Benz has revealed more technical details about its EQB, which was presented in April. In Europe, two all-wheel-drive variants will initially be offered: The EQB 300 4Matic with 168 kW and the EQB 350 4Matic with 215 kW output. Unlike the larger EQC 400, which has two asynchronous motors, Mercedes has installed two different motors […] More…
Porsche presents new Taycan variants in LA
At the LA Auto Show, Porsche presented a new drive variant of its electric sports car Taycan under the abbreviation GTS (Gran Turismo Sport). At the same time, the third body version of the electric car, the Taycan GTS Sport Turismo, was shown. First of all, the new drive variant: the GTS is positioned between […] More…
Volvo Concept Recharge Shows Path Towards Efficient, Sustainable EVs
Volvo explains why the study is more than just a showcase of its future design language. More…
Porsche launches new GTS versions of the Taycan electric car
Porsche is adding new GTS versions of the Taycan electric sedan and Cross Turismo to offer a longer range alternative to the Turbo versions. More…
Hyundai introduces retro BEV for its 35th
Hyundai celebrates the 35th birthday of its Grandeur sedan with a special electric version as a one-off. Hyundai’s design team interpreted the first-generation Grandeur as an all-electric car with elements of the Ioniq 5. In April, the Korean manufacturer had already exhibited a modern reconstruction of the Pony with an electric powertrain. “As our designers […] More…
Volta Zero Road-Going Prototypes Enter Production In The UK
A total of 25 Volta Zero “Design Verification” prototypes will be built for testing purposes. More…
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…
