Google Maps on Android readies planned charging stops for EVs
Google Maps for Android will soon make it easier to plan longer road trips in your electric vehicle, offering planned...
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ZEEKR plans ambitious 2023, including doubling sales, 2 new EV models, and entry into Europe
Young Chinese EV brand ZEEKR is looking to significantly expand its sales and global footprint in 2023, according to an...
Tesla is going to build a factory in Mexico City, says government official
Tesla is going to build an assembly factory in Mexico City, according to a representative of President Andrés Manuel López...
Greenworks 80V electric snow blower falls to just $249 in New Green Deals
We’re in the dead of winter right now, and if the seasonal storms have you tired of clearing off your...
The US’s biggest gas generator company just debuted EV home chargers
Fossil gas- and propane-powered home backup generator giant Generac today announced that it’s launching EV home chargers. Generac, which was...
2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 EPA range unveiled, combined MPGe rivals Lucid Air EVs
The official EPA ratings are finally out for the 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6, and wow, are they impressive, blowing away...
Wind and solar overtook fossil gas in Europe for the first time
Wind and solar generated a record one-fifth (22%) of electricity in the European Union in 2022 – overtaking fossil gas...
Tesla grows headcount to new record despite waves of layoffs
Tesla confirmed that it grew its headcount by 29,000 employees last year despite waves of layoffs in 2022. 2022 has...
Luxury EV maker Lotus to go public on the Nasdaq via SPAC under ticker ‘LOT’
The iconic Lotus brand is going public on the US Nasdaq exchange under the ticker LOT as the pioneering luxury...
E1 CEO teases where inaugural electric boat racing season will compete this year
As the UIM E1 World Championship Series gears up to kick off its first-ever electric boat racing season later this...
Automatic VS mechanical e-bike: Evelo Galaxy Lux/SL Review
You might have missed it, but automatic e-bikes are here, and they are amazing. Although the days of selecting your...
Tesla still holds Bitcoin, but also took a $200 million loss because of it
Tesla confirmed that it still holds Bitcoin, but it sold a lot of them and took a $200 million loss...
GM enters phase two of EV rollout after record 2022 earnings, massive new lithium stake
General Motors beat both top and bottom-line results in the fourth quarter, leading to record earnings in 2022 as the...
NIU launches a $100 scaled-down version of its electric scooter for kids
NIU’s electric scooters, mopeds, and e-bikes have been a hit with adults around the world. Now the company is bringing...
Tesla opens its Supercharger to non-Tesla EVs in Australia
Tesla continues the gradual opening of its Supercharger network to non-Tesla electric vehicles – now with a few stations in...
Norway’s gigantic sovereign wealth fund loses a record $164 billion, citing ‘very unusual’ year
Norway's sovereign wealth fund was established in the 1990s to invest the surplus revenues of the country's oil and gas...
StoreDot wants you to know where its ultrafast batteries’ raw materials come from
StoreDot, makers of ultrafast Tesla-like 4680 cells, today announced that it’s partnering with London-based supply chain tracing firm Circulor to...
Inflation Reduction Act won’t be enough to meet Paris climate goals, says Dieselgate whistleblower
The Inflation Reduction Act will drive electrification of transportation forward but won’t be enough to meet the United States’ climate...
Quick Charge Podcast: January 30, 2023
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 Megapacks keep airport and US Coast Guard station powered during natural disasters
A Tesla Megapack-powered microgrid in Northern California has helped keep an airport and US Coast Guard station, described as a...
