Hertz just launched a major EV rollout program for US cities
Hertz is rolling out its EV fleet to cities across the US in a program called Hertz Electrifies, and it’s...
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Polestar 3 proves EVs don’t need front grilles, going from ‘breathing to seeing’
Polestar is defying the odds in the new era of electric vehicles. The company’s first electric SUV, the Polestar 3,...
ZeroAvia successfully completes first flight of world’s largest hydrogen-electric plane [Video]
Less than a month after receiving a permit to fly from the UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), hydrogen-electric plane developer...
UK Labour leader Starmer slams PM’s Davos no-show, touts new ‘inverse OPEC’ alliance
DAVOS, Switzerland - Jan. 19, 2023: Keir Starmer, leader of the Labour Party, during a CNBC panel session on day...
Greta Thunberg on Abu Dhabi’s oil chief leading COP28 climate summit: ‘Completely ridiculous’
Climate activist Greta Thunberg speaking on the main stage in George Square as part of the Fridays for Future Scotland...
Wild 3-wheeled electric vehicle teetering on brink of bankruptcy. Here’s why
Arcimoto was once the darling of the electric vehicle startup world, riding a green wave of EV investments to a...
Russian embassy tweets map that shows Crimea as part of Ukraine
A Twitter account operated by the Russian Embassy in Sweden on Wednesday posted an image of Europe which identifies Crimea—shown...
Quick Charge Podcast: January 18, 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...
EV batteries alone could satisfy short-term grid storage demand – study
EV batteries alone could support the grid in the short term as the world transitions to renewables, according to new...
Winnebago is offering test drives of its all-electric RV prototype decked out with solar panels
During this year’s Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa, legacy RV and motorhome manufacturer Winnebago unveiled its all-electric, operational RV prototype...
Volvo reveals its first electric minivan, but will it ever hit US roads?
Volvo revealed it’s working on its first electric minivan during a recent media briefing. Although the vehicle is expected to...
A Mars rover scientist is about to scale carbon-oxygen batteries
Noon Energy, which has developed “ultra-low-cost, high energy density carbon-oxygen battery technology for long-duration energy storage” for solar and wind...
EV charging at apartments could soon be a problem of the past
Charging up your electric vehicle from the convenience of your apartment may soon be a reality. A new fund aims...
Climate activists use subvertising billboards to call out Toyota and BMW for greenwashing, anti-climate lobbying
Climate activists across three different social awareness groups have banded together to post over 400 irreverent billboards across Europe, using...
Take a look at Tesla’s first battery passport proof-of-concept
Tesla and Audi are the first two automakers to participate in the Global Battery Alliance’s battery passport proof-of-concept. You can...
Get started with solar by picking up Renogy’s 200W/30A kit at $244 in New Green Deals
While most solar systems require you to find the individual components, Renogy has you covered with an all-inclusive 200W kit...
Big oil gears up for ‘shift to e-mobility’ with latest EV charging company buyout
As the auto industry moves to fully electric vehicles, big oil companies are looking to keep their share of the...
NIO and CATL deepen partnership to advance battery longevity, expand to new markets
EV automaker NIO and world leader in battery manufacturing CATL held a signing ceremony in China this week in which...
Exclusive: Ride1Up Revv1 launched as affordable moped-style e-bike missing in the market
The Ride1Up Revv1 e-bike was just unveiled this morning, rolling out in all of its moped-style electric bike glory. And...
BYD continues expansion to UK – could it pass Tesla in global BEV sales this year as projected?
Having already expanded into several countries throughout Europe, Build Your Dreams (BYD) has announced that sales of its EVs will...