Quick Charge Podcast: September 13, 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
Here are some examples of how recent climate initiatives are boosting the US economy
Several landmark climate initiatives have been passed since 2021, injecting trillions into the US economy. Even though it has been...
Lightning eMotors is electrifying existing combustion transit buses with the same incentives as new electric models
EV conversion specialists Lightning eMotors has announced its second-generation repower program that enables large transit combustion buses that previously ran...
Tesla hires senior government official to lead critical mineral supply chain efforts in Canada
Tesla has hired a senior government official in Ontario to lead the company’s efforts on its critical mineral supply chain...
Sun Joe’s cordless pole saw reaches 15 feet and doesn’t need gas or oil for $153 in New Green Deals
Do you have branches too high to reach without a ladder? Leave the ladder put away and just use Sun...
BMW to use recycled fishing nets in new EV lineup, reducing carbon footprint by 25%
To show the German automaker is all in on its climate goals, BMW says it will use recycled fishing nets...
Tesla vehicles can be stolen with new relay attack, but there’s a two-inch caveat
A new relay attack has demonstrated that Tesla vehicles can be stolen with a quick hack, but thieves need to...
Inflation is still rising, but it’s less likely to hurt some retirees — here’s why
Annual inflation grew by 8.3% in August, but retirees won't feel the sting of most higher costs, experts say.
Honda electrifying 10 motorcycles by 2025, but full-size EVs by when, exactly?
Honda revealed its plans Tuesday to release ten new electric motorcycles by the end of 2025 to help the Japanese...
Tesla has special code for crash testing in its cars, and it’s raising red flags
It was discovered that Tesla has special codes in its vehicle software related to crash testing with auto safety agencies....
Aventon Level.2 launches as 28 mph flagship commuter e-bike with torque sensor
Aventon has been updating all of the brand’s popular electric bicycles to include upgraded features like improved frames, built-in LED...
This modular off-grid solar EV charger can be installed in just four hours
Campbell, California-based solar-powered EV charger company Paired Power has just debuted a modular, off-grid electric vehicle charger that is powered...
Zero DSR/X launched as world’s first long-range electric adventure motorcycle
Zero Motorcycles has just unveiled its latest electric motorcycle, the Zero DSR/X. The new electric adventure bike builds upon the...
Tesla exec hints at cheaper electric cars ahead of robotaxi service
A Tesla executive has hinted at the automaker offering cheaper electric cars ahead of launching its robotaxi service. Tesla CEO...
Quick Charge Podcast: September 12, 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...
Meet the new off-road camper that acts as its own microgrid and can charge your EV
Finally, electric camping has arrived. For those who want to get in touch with nature but worry about charging availability,...
Tesla has access to all the batteries it needs for the first time
Tesla has access to all the battery cells it needs for the first time, according to Martin Viecha, the vice...
An electric Audi R8 successor is (finally) coming around 2025
Audi is working an all-electric successor to its R8 supercar to be released around “mid-decade,” according to a new report...
GOOLOO’s 280Wh power station with 100W USB-C sees first discount to $160 in New Green Deals
While most portable power stations can be on the larger side, GOOLOO’s latest model is quite compact. It features built-in...
VinFast prepares to enter US, Europe, and Canada after delivering first 100 VF 8 EVs
Vietnamese automaker, VinFast, is moving quickly after unveiling a full portfolio of electric vehicles last year. After an explosive entrance...