by engineering | Sep 23, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Hailing a flying taxi to get across the city is no longer science fiction. While numerous companies are immersed in urban air mobility, Japan-based SkyDrive may have taken the lead. The company recently held a press conference to share progress on its electric...
by engineering | Sep 23, 2020 | Automotive Technology
(Stock photo.) A new report reveals that the European electric car market has greatly surpassed that of China. According to the European Electric Car Report industry publication, people across Western Europe bought over half a million electric cars during the first...
by engineering | Sep 23, 2020 | Automotive Technology
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by Electrek | Sep 22, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Walmart will switch entirely to EVs by 2040 in order to reach its net zero target. SUNTober launches virtually throughout October to educate the public about solar energy. Maine gets five more community solar projects with PowerMarket and SunRaise. Arcadia Power is...
by Electrek | Sep 22, 2020 | Automotive Technology
This striking new electric motorbike is known as the EMoS WYLD from the Australian company Electric Mobility Solutions. Designed with traditional cruiser bike geometry, the WYLD looks anything but traditional. more… The post New EMoS WYLD is an electric cruiser...
by Electrek | Sep 22, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Tesla has greatly reduced the price of its Powerpack battery system today ahead of its Battery Day event. more… The post Tesla slashes the price of the Powerpack by 27% on Battery Day appeared first on Electrek. View Entire Article on...
by Electrek | Sep 22, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Michigan, the home state of the US auto industry’s big three, is making sure that it is closing the door behind Tesla on direct sale as Rivian is about to follow in its footsteps. more… The post Michigan is closing the door behind Tesla on direct sale, leaving Rivian,...
by Electrek | Sep 22, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Greg LeMond is best known for his three-decade cycling career, countless contributions to cycling innovation, and of course his three Tour de France victories. But now he’s adding a new line to his résumé , launching LeMond Bicycles and its first two models, the Dutch...
by engineering | Sep 22, 2020 | Automotive Technology
China’s secretive aerospace program has been at it again, claiming success for the launch and retrieval of a mysterious experimental reusable spacecraft. The vehicle was launched atop a Long March 2F rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northern China on...
by engineering | Sep 22, 2020 | Automotive Technology
EsoCheck. (Image courtesy of Lucid Diagnostics.) Out of the aggressive forms of cancer, esophageal cancer is one that often remains asymptomatic until the later stages of the disease—making it extremely lethal by the time it’s finally diagnosed. In the United States...
by Green Car Reports | Sep 22, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Ahead of Tesla’s Battery Day event, to be held Tuesday, September 22, CEO Elon Musk Monday explained via Twitter that while it plans to increase battery cell purchases from Panasonic, LG, CATL, and perhaps other partners, it still anticipates battery shortages...
by Electrek | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Norway announced today that it will finance 16.8 billion kroner (US$1.8 billion) out of an estimated total investment of 25.1 billion kroner for the world’s first full-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project. The project is named Longship after the Viking...
by Electrek | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Elon Musk confirmed today that Tesla’s “high volume” battery cell production won’t start until 2022 and therefore, it will mostly affect the Cybertruck, Tesla Semi, and Roadster programs. more… The post Elon Musk confirms Tesla ‘high volume’ battery cell production...
by Inside EVs | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
This single video sums up the Lucid Air rather well. View Entire Article on InsideEVS.com
by Electrek | Sep 21, 2020 | 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: September 21, 2020 appeared first on Electrek....
by Inside EVs | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
“Light is the new chrome.” View Entire Article on InsideEVS.com
by Inside EVs | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
The new all-electric Karma “GSe-6 series” will be equipped with a 100 kWh battery pack and is coming in 2021. View Entire Article on InsideEVS.com
by Electrek | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
The hype around Tesla’s Battery Day event is extremely high, but can Tesla live up to it? Let’s look into it. more… The post Tesla Battery Day hype is through the roof — can Tesla live up to it? appeared first on Electrek. View Entire Article on...
by Inside EVs | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
The new 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 in the U.S. will come with three years of unlimited charging plan at Electrify America. View Entire Article on InsideEVS.com
by Inside EVs | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Can a plug-in hybrid even compete with an all-electric car? Sure it can, especially if it’s the popular Toyota RAV4. View Entire Article on InsideEVS.com
by Inside EVs | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
The standard staggered wheels may not be optimal. View Entire Article on InsideEVS.com
by Electrek | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Lowe’s offers the Kobalt 40V Cordless Electric Leaf Blower for $139 shipped. That’s down $20 from the regular going rate and the best offer we’ve seen in a few months. Forget about the gas and oil routine this time around and go for Kobalt’s 40V electric blower....
by Electrek | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Just in case you haven’t heard, Long Way Up on Apple TV+ is the third installment in Ewan McGregor’s and Charlie Boorman’s trilogy of long-distance motorcycle adventure rides. What makes this one so special, though, is that the duo set out on a pair of Harley-Davidson...
by Electrek | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
VW announced today that it reached a deal with Electrify America to provide “three years of unlimited charging” on the latter’s charging network included in the price of the ID.4 electric SUV. more… The post VW ID.4 electric SUV will come with 3 years of free charging...
by Green Car Reports | Sep 21, 2020 | Automotive Technology
Polestar pledges to be transparent about carbon footprint. Rivian teases the towing capability of its R1T electric truck. Daimler targets electrified long-haul trucking with fuel cells. Cadillac is making some big asks of its dealerships. And a week of high-profile...
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