Quick Charge Podcast: October 31, 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...
Environment
We visited ECD Automotive’s new facility where it’s building electric Jaguar E-Types with Tesla motors
After visiting ECD Automotive Design’s original footprint in Florida earlier this year, the custom EV conversion specialists invited us back...
Meet the UK’s fastest EV charger: 62 miles of range in 3 minutes
UK charging network operator Gridserve has installed a 360 kW-capable electric vehicle charger – which the company claims is the...
Use this 20W solar panel to run off-grid lights and more for just $34 (New low) in New Green Deals
If you have off-grid shed lights, a boat, or even just a watering setup, then today’s New Green Deal is...
Blink Charging creates an effortless EV charging experience with new Plug&Charge tech
Blink Charging (BLNK), one of the leading EV charging companies across North America and Europe, is unleashing Plug&Charge technology to...
GMC announces HUMMER EV electric bike with all-wheel-drive to complement electric supertruck
The massively excessive GMC HUMMER EV is known as a “supertruck,” and now the automaker is announcing a “super e-bike”...
This solar + microgrid storage depot can charge 70 electric buses
Montgomery County, Maryland, is on a roll. Earlier this month, it deployed the single largest electric school bus fleet –...
Stellantis’ Jeep joint venture files for bankruptcy, setting expiry in China
Months after announcing plans to terminate its Jeep joint venture in China with GAC Group, the Stellantis JV has officially...
Massachusetts wind power project ‘no longer viable’ without contract adjustments, says developer
Offshore wind farm.davee hughes uk | Moment | Getty ImagesThe developer for a major offshore wind power project in Massachusetts...
World needs to accept the urgent need for fossil fuel investment now, BP CEO says
BP CEO Bernard Looney photographed in Texas on March 8, 2022. During a panel discussion on Oct. 31, 2022, Looney...
Andrej Karpathy considers coming back to Tesla to work on Optimus and AGI
Andrej Karpathy, Tesla’s former head of artificial intelligence, said that he could return to Tesla, especially to work on the...
Lula’s victory in Brazil sparks optimism on deforestation, with ramifications for the world
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Brazil's former president, center, addresses supporters after winning the runoff presidential election in Sao Paulo,...
Formula E racing chips will power future Jaguar Land Rover EVs
Jaguar Land Rover has entered into a new strategic partnership with semiconductor maker Wolfspeed (WOLF) to use its chips to...
CATL expands deal with Vinfast to provide skateboard chassis for EVs and ‘enhance global footprint’
Global battery giant CATL and Vietnamese EV automaker Vinfast announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to expand upon...
Panasonic aims for at least 30 GWh of batteries at new Kansas factory expected to supply Tesla
Panasonic announced today that it aims to produce 30 GWh of battery cells during the first phase of its new...
Oil is all that Putin has left, U.S. presidential advisor Amos Hochstein says
Amos Hochstein photographed in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 27, 2022.Hussam Shbaro | Anadolu Agency | Getty ImagesOil is all Russia's...
Tesla Bot showcases its strength by lifting a piano with a single motor
Tesla has showcased the strength of its actuator technology for Tesla Bot, its humanoid robot, by having a single leg...
Scientific study shows how much traffic increases when e-bikes and e-scooters are banned
A study published last week in the scientific journal Nature Energy studied the effects of traffic and travel time in...
Bluetti’s frightfully good solar + storage sale slices hundreds of dollars off for Halloween
No need to get caught in the dark, trick-or-treaters: Portable power station leader BLUETTI is offering great deals on power...
An electric bike that looks (and rides) like an electric motorcycle: G-FORCE ZM review
The G-FORCE ZM electric bike is one of those e-bikes that borrows heavily from motorcycle styling while maintaining its street-legal...