by Electrek | Jul 27, 2021 | Automotive Technology
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): In 2020, due to the pandemic, US energy emissions fell to the lowest level since 1983. Belfast, Maine, sees 7 megawatts of community solar launch for Central Maine Power customers. UnderstandSolar is a free service that...
by Electrek | Jul 27, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Tesla has all but confirmed that Cybertruck production is going to be delayed into next year. more… The post Tesla all but confirms Cybertruck production delay until 2022 appeared first on Electrek. View Entire Article on...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
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… The post Quick Charge Podcast: July 26, 2021 appeared first on Electrek. View...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Elon Musk has released more details about how non-Tesla electric cars owners are going to be able to use the Supercharger network once the automaker opens it up later this year. more… The post Elon Musk explains how non-Tesla EV owners are going to be able to use the...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Tesla has confirmed that it decided to delay the “launch of the Semi truck program to 2022” over battery cell supply constraints. more… The post Tesla delays Semi electric truck program over battery cell supply constraints appeared first on Electrek. View Entire...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Tesla has released a rare update on 4680 battery cell production, which is critical to launching the automaker’s upcoming new electric vehicle programs. The company confirms that there’s still some work to do. more… The post Tesla gives rare update on 4680 battery...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the second quarter of 2021 after market close today. We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders’ letter, and the conference call later tonight....
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
If you’ve been watching the Olympics in Tokyo this week, you may have noticed several commercials from Toyota, a major sponsor of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Several of the spots feature futuristic prototypes from Toyota, including the LQ concept EV. Yes, Toyota...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Swedish EV automaker Polestar has shared big plans for expansion by promising to double its global presence from nine to 18 markets. Furthermore, Polestar has also shared plans to double its retail presence to 100 operational locations, all before the end of 2021....
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
The Battle Born Solar Project in Nevada – what would have been the largest solar farm in the US – is now canceled because nearby residents said it would be an eyesore. more… The post The US’s largest solar farm is canceled because Nevada locals don’t want to look at...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
It’s that time again, so we’re bringing you the latest batch of New Green Deals to browse. Today, we’re going to take a look at deals on LED lighting to make your home more energy efficient. Plus, you’ll find discounts on snow blowers and much more below, as well. We...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
BMW is taking another stab at the world of personal electric mobility, this time showing off a new design for an interesting electric cargo trike, as well as a similarly-styled standing electric scooter. more… The post BMW unveils innovative tilting electric cargo...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Revel’s fleet of 50 Tesla Model Y taxis that was shut down by New York’s Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) last month has been approved. more… The post Revel’s fleet of 50 Tesla Model Y taxis in New York has finally been approved appeared first on Electrek. View...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Lucid Motors has opened the mystery boxes that began popping up around NYC last week to reveal its upcoming Air sedan. The move is a kickoff to an ad campaign celebrating the recently approved SPAC merger with Churchill Capital Corp. IV (CCIV) to build hype around the...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Tesla has revealed more detailed pricing for the Megapack, its commercial and utility-scale energy storage product. It starts at $1 million which may sound high, but it’s actually a good deal in the large-scale energy storage space. more… The post Tesla reveals...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Remember that proposed 30% tax credit for electric bicycles in the US? It’s now one step closer to becoming law, thanks to recent progress in the US Senate. more… The post New 30% tax credit for electric bicycles makes progress in US Senate appeared first on Electrek....
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Vattenfall gets the green light to run a Dutch pilot combining solar panels and strip farming. The UK currently has around 25,000 EV chargers, and will need 10 times that by 2030. UnderstandSolar is a free service that...
by Electrek | Jul 26, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Tesla (TSLA) is set to announce its second-quarter 2021 financial results today, July 26, after the markets close. As usual, a conference call and Q&A with Tesla’s management is scheduled after the results. We’ll take a look below at what both the street and...
by Electrek | Jul 25, 2021 | Automotive Technology
After a weeklong hold, Tesla has restarted Model S deliveries, but the automaker never explained the reason behind the hold to customers buying the new electric vehicle. more… The post Tesla restarts Model S deliveries after a strange weeklong hold appeared first on...
by Electrek | Jul 24, 2021 | Automotive Technology
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… The post Quick Charge Podcast: July 24, 2021 appeared first on Electrek. View...
by Electrek | Jul 24, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Nat King Cole may have wooed Daisy with a tandem ride in On a Bicycle Built for Two, but I wonder if he would have won her over quite as easily if he had propositioned her with this funny little three-seater electric bike. It may be odd-looking, but I love the weird...
by Electrek | Jul 23, 2021 | Automotive Technology
Rivian announced that it closed a $2.5 billion investment round with investments from Amazon, Ford, and others. The automaker also confirmed that it’s looking for a location for a second electric vehicle factory in the US after the media reported on the project. more…...
by Electrek | Jul 23, 2021 | Automotive Technology
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including the launch of Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Subscription, opening the Supercharger network to other automakers, the launch of Tesla’s new...
by Electrek | Jul 23, 2021 | Automotive Technology
AC Cars, one of the oldest independent automakers out of the UK, is on the verge of delivering the first electric version of its classic Series 1 Cobra to customers. The AC Cobra was a legendary two-seater sports car in the 1960s that has found new life with an...
by Electrek | Jul 23, 2021 | Automotive Technology
I ride e-bikes a lot. Some days it’s a lightweight road e-bike. Other days it’s a longtail cargo e-bike. And some days it’s a ridiculously overpowered full-suspension fat tire e-bike. And as you may have guessed, I’ve been having a lot of days like those lately while...
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