An Iran nuclear deal revival could dramatically alter oil prices — if it happens
"Should the nuclear deal be revived, 1-2 million barrels per day of extra oil could hit the market in a...
Environment
Quick Charge Podcast: August 30, 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...
Tesla battery fire and crash were faked by insurance company in bizarre showcase
An insurance company has faked a Tesla battery fire and crash as part of a bizarre showcase to show that...
Mary Barra confident in GM’s self-driving vehicle tech and goal to beat Tesla in EVs
As we roll along in the third quarter of 2022, GM’s long-promised EV lineup is beginning to materialize and gain...
ChargePoint (CHPT) exceeds Q2 expectations, forecasts 100% YOY Q3 growth as EVs gain momentum
ChargePoint (CHPT), a leading EV charging provider, released its fiscal Q2 2023 earnings on Tuesday as industry expectations pick up...
Tesla shares stunning images of extreme heat and durability testing in Dubai
Tesla shared some rare and stunning images of its internal vehicle testing; this time, for extreme heat and durability testing...
The largest American solar panel maker pledges to build $1B factory in US Southeast
First Solar, the largest American solar panel maker, today announced that it will invest up to $1.2 billion to ramp...
Electric school buses are a no-brainer, yet decision-makers somehow still need educating
Sitting at the bus stop, breathing toxic exhaust fumes may be a thing of the past soon as electric school...
Susan Wojcicki held talks about Tesla COO job before becoming YouTube CEO
Susan Wojcicki became the CEO of YouTube in 2014 but held talks about a job as Tesla’s Chief Operating Officer...
WORX 8A 10-inch electric pole saw preps your yard for fall at $79 in New Green Deals
With fall just around the corner, it might be time to start getting those trees trimmed up and ready for...
Tesla faces class-action lawsuit over Autopilot’s phantom braking problem
Tesla is facing a new proposed class-action lawsuit over the phantom braking problem that has been plaguing Autopilot for years...
Sibros and Google Cloud team up to deliver OTA updates, AI, and real-time data to a wide range of EVs
Connected vehicle system developer Sibros has added a new partner to its Rolodex. This time it isn’t an automaker but...
After climate bill passes, automakers race to make EV batteries in the US
Just two weeks after President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (also known as the climate bill) into law, we...
Blix unveils 80-mile-range ‘Dubbel’ electric bike to carry your friends, pets, and cargo
Blix has just launched a new cargo-friendly electric bicycle known as the Dubbel. It’s not just fun to say; it...
Kollter RS1 80 mph electric motorcycle will start cruising US roads soon
The commuter-class electric motorcycle market is heating up quickly, with the Kollter RS1 set to become the next mid-power bike...
Here’s how Tesla’s first battery cathode factory progress is going
Tesla has so many projects going on at the same time that i is often easy for one to be...
Baidu’s (BIDU) Apollo Go service strikes 1 million EV autonomous ride milestone in China
Chinese tech giant Baidu (BIDU) beat Wall Street’s Q2 earnings estimates on Tuesday despite several headwinds in China’s economy. Baidu’s...
Tesla spotted stacking structural battery packs at Gigafactory Texas; what’s happening?
Tesla has been spotted stacking an impressive number of structural battery packs in inventory at Gigafactory Texas. We look into...
Gogoro’s GoShare battery-swapping scooter-sharing platform expands with TSMC partnership
GoShare, the scooter sharing platform that uses Gogoro’s popular battery-swapping electric scooters, is announcing a major new expansion thanks to...
FLX Bike gives first look at new Weapon X full-suspension electric mountain bike
FLX Bike has a new electric mountain bike coming. The company has shown off a glimpse of test riding on...