The car manufacturer Stellantis has announced plans to invest 160 million euros in its plant in Rennes in the north of France. An electric SUV is to roll off the production line there from 2025. The electric car is based on the STLA Medium platform and is codenamed CR3, according to Reuters. It will be […] More…
Apparent Tesla Cybertruck Rear Castings Spotted At Giga Texas
The massive rear pieces were laying on the ground outside. More…
The Next Generation of EV Charge Point Management: Introducing EVesto by Longship.io
As we move towards a more sustainable future and the popularity of electric vehicles continues to rise, the need for effective and reliable charge point management software is essential. Longship.io, a well-established player in the EV cloud development arena, released its Charge Point Management Software (CPMS) in 2020, now proudly named “EVesto“. Today marks the […] More…
Elon Musk: Tesla Is Happy To License Autopilot, FSD To Other Automakers
The outspoken CEO said that Tesla is also happy to license other technology to rival brands. More…
Quick Charge Podcast: June 5, 2023
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…
Ford Switch To Tesla Charging Standard Annoys CCS Alliance
Starting in 2024, Ford’s next-gen models in North America will be equipped with Tesla’s NACS charging inlet. More…
EVs are winning over largely conservative areas as buyers look to save money
At least Democrats and Republicans are beginning to agree on one thing – EVs can save you money (and the environment). Although EVs are often associated with liberal-leaning voters, more and more conservative buyers are going electric to save money on gas and experience the latest performance and technology. More…
Tesla Model 3 Price Slashed In Half Thanks To Incentives: Just $19,830
California’s tax rebates, combined with the federal clean vehicle credit, can make select electric cars significantly more affordable for some buyers. More…
Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in June 2023
Here at Electrek we have spent countless hours undertaking detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through those thousands of miles of riding, we’ve gotten to know these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That dedication to real world e-bike testing has helped us find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget.. More…
Stellantis forms joint venture to recycle end-of-life vehicles and create a more circular economy
Global automaker Stellantis is announced a new joint venture with metal recycling specialist Galloo to develop a more circular economy on its way to becoming greener throughout its entire business by 2030. Together, Stellantis and Galloo intend to implement a service to recycle end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) from the former’s brands, and possibly other automakers. More…
Ferrari CEO doesn’t expect EVs to reduce margins
Ferrari’s (RACE) CEO, Benedetto Vigna, said on Monday the Italian luxury sports carmaker’s so-called e-building will be ready next summer. Although Ferrari’s first EV isn’t due out for at least another two years, Vigna claimed he doesn’t expect to see margins shrink. More…
Two Is Better Than One? Michigan Firm’s Breakthrough Dual Battery For EVs
Michigan startup Our Next Energy plans to unlock 600 miles of range with its trademarked dual-chemistry battery More…
New E-Bike System From Pendix Eyes Sustainability Through Modular Design
The gDrive system features an internal gearbox and a modular design, making repair and maintenance much easier. More…
Will Fiat bringing its top-selling EV to the US make it cool again?
Fiat is preparing to revamp its brand in the US. The Italian automaker is bringing its top-selling electric car, the Fiat 500e, back to the US in an attempt to take on Tesla and the booming EV market. More…
Colorado’s revamped credit incentivizes smaller, cheaper EVs
Colorado has revamped its EV tax credit, with a new approach that incentivizes cheaper EVs. HB 1272, which was passed by the Colorado legislature and signed by governor Jared Polis in May, re-ups a tax credit for light-duty electric vehicles that was originally $5,000. As originally enacted, it dropped to $4,000 in 2020, $3,500 in 2021, and $2,000… More…
Norway BEV Sales: Over 80% Of New Cars Were All-Electric In May 2023
Every fifth new car was a Tesla Model Y. More…
Elon Musk’s Political Shift Is A Tesla Sales Strategy, Says Analyst
Musk doesn’t have to convince liberals that EVs are greener, but there’s a whole audience of conservatives that could make him money. More…
Tesla and Ford partnership on charging standard angers CCS coalition, but they are wrong
CharIn, the association behind the CCS EV charging standard, has issued a response to the Tesla and Ford partnership on the NACS charging standard. More…
Tesla Model S Plaid Track Pack Out Of Stock After Nurburgring Record
Tesla does not say when the stock will be replenished. More…
GM’s Mary Barra: Tesla’s Lead Temporary, No Profitable Mass-Market EVs
The GM CEO says she doesn’t see profitable $30,000 to $40,000 EVs by the end of the decade. More…
