Charged EVs | Antelope Valley schools to buy 20 BYD electric school buses
California’s Antelope Valley Schools Transportation Agency (AVSTA) has announced plans to buy 20 BYD electric school buses. The buses will...
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2023 Polestar 3 Electric SUV To Debut October 12 With Up To 510 HP
Polestar will unveil its first SUV, the Polestar 3, at a launch even on October 12 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Polestar...
Charged EVs | Pickup truck lovers compare TCO of the Ford F-150 Lightning with the legacy gas version
When it comes to a comparison between Ford’s electric F-150 Lightning with the legacy gas version of the popular pickup,...
Bianchi Tackles E-Bike Segment With New E-Vertic Range
Bianchi is regarded by many as one of the pioneers of the modern bicycle, and despite its rich heritage spanning...
Charged EVs | Learn how GM uses battery data (Video)
Sponsored by NI Watch Steve Tarnowsky, Global Battery Cell Engineering Director at General Motors, talk about the Ultium platform and...
Charged EVs | New Hampshire utility to offer EV owners special rates in V2G program
Utilities around the country are experimenting with vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems. Now the New Hampshire Electric Co-op plans to offer its...
Elon Musk was texting Larry Ellison hours before pausing Twitter offer
A recent court filing from Twitter has shown that Tesla CEO Elon Musk was texting Oracle Corporation co-founder Larry Ellison...
Charged EVs | Daimler unveils battery-electric eActros LongHaul truck
Daimler Truck unveiled its new heavy-duty Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul electric truck at the recent IAA Transportation show in Hanover, Germany....
Say Hello To Pivot’s New Shuttle LT Electric Mountain Bike
Pivot is a well-known brand in the mountain bike game and has been around long before the advent of modern-day...
California considers banning new diesel semis by 2040
California is considering new regulations that would ban sales of new diesel semi trucks by the 2040 model year, accelerating...
Charged EVs | Avery Dennison introduces two new adhesive products for EV batteries
Tape and adhesive company Avery Dennison Performance Tapes has introduced some new tape and rubber adhesive products for EV applications. The...
Settings And Feature Deep Dive
I took delivery of a Forest Green 2022 Rivian R1T last week and recorded the entire delivery process to give...
Quick Charge Podcast: September 26, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and...
Charged EVs | GROB, Manz and Dürr to provide battery producers with production tech
Three German firms–GROB, Manz and Dürr, have partnered to provide lithium-ion battery producers with production technologies. According to GROB, the...
Charged EVs | Ideanomics tests WAVE’s 500 kW wireless charger at Port of Los Angeles
Commercial EV specialist Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX) has successfully tested WAVE’s 500 kW wireless charging system at the Port of Los...
Charged EVs | Experiencing silicone shortages in the EV market? Alleviate with battery pack gasket solutions. (Webinar)
Silicones are increasingly being used in the EV market for sealing applications where exceptional performance is required, such as sealing...
Tesla Berlin Gigafactory Fire Prompts Production Halt Demands
Firefighters from Grünheide where the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is located were called to help put out a fire that started...
Why are there so many conflicting reports on Tesla’s Giga Berlin battery plans?
Tesla is putting Giga Berlin’s battery plans on hold. Tesla is moving forward with Giga Berlin’s battery plans. The conflicting...
Gotion Might Build EV Battery Plant In Michigan
A new battery gigafactory might be built in Michigan, according to an application submitted to the state by The Right...
Tesla CCS charging adapter for North America costs $250, allows up to 250 kw for newer models
Tesla last week finally released a “CCS Combo 1” adapter for the North American market that will enable some recent...
Tesla Model Y Vs Ford Mustang Mach-E: Best EV Family Hauler?
It wasn't long ago that most electric cars were small, and some were arguably polarizing. In order to eke out...
Nikola Recalls Tre BEV Electric Trucks: 93 Units
Nikola Corporation has to recall 2022 Nikola Tre electric semi trucks because the seat belt shoulder anchorage assembly may have...
Uber Targeting EV-Only Fleet From 2030 Onwards
Uber has announced that it will remove all ICE vehicles from its fleet by 2030. Dara Khosrowshahi, who replaced founder Travis...
EV Sales expected to reach all time highs in 2022
According to research published by the International Energy Agency, EV sales are expected to reach all-time highs this year. The...
Charged EVs | Mexico forms state-run company to mine lithium
The white gold rush is on, and the powers-that-be are scrambling to consolidate control over a certain light white element...
Tesla Set To Add 500,000 Square Foot “Ecological Paradise” To Giga Texas
Tesla has changed its application for Giga Texas to include an additional 522,720 feet (12 acres) of space. Tesla CEO Elon...
Should a tax on the rich help build EV infrastructure?
Californians will vote later this year on whether to tax the wealthy to fund EV incentives and charging infrastructure. Proposition...
Charged EVs | CATL’s new module-to-bracket battery technology for heavy-duty EVs
Chinese battery giant CATL has unveiled a new battery technology for heavy-duty trucks. It’s not a new chemistry or a...
GMC Closes Reservations For Hummer EVs: They Are Fully Booked
GMC has decided to close all reservations for the GMC Hummer EV Pickup and GMC Hummer EV SUV models, as...
Charged EVs | Electrofit’s new crate features a permanent magnet synchronous motor and a built-in inverter
EV conversion specialist Electrofit has unveiled its first electric crate motor. The CM100KW1 is a permanent magnet synchronous (PMS) motor...
