Twitter votes for Elon Musk to step down after pressure from Tesla investors
Elon Musk has put his role as head of Twitter up to a vote, and the people have spoken: He...
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How Sam Bankman-Fried swindled $8 billion in customer money, according to federal prosecutors
Before his surprise Monday night arrest, Sam Bankman-Fried had apologized for everything he could think of, to everyone who would...
Quick Charge Podcast: December 17, 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...
Check out this ultimate Tesla house with solar roof, Powerwalls, and more
Today, we are featuring one of, if not the most insane, Tesla house projects. It features virtually all of Tesla’s...
Rooftop solar: How homeowners should do the math on the climate change investment
Solar panels create electricity on the roof of a house in Rockport, Massachusetts, U.S., June 6, 2022. Picture taken with...
Weird Alibaba: This funny-looking $2,000 electric mini-truck is solar powered
We like to think that we have it all figured out in the West, but while we’re still trying to...
Wheel-E Podcast: RadTrike, $150 DIY 6-seater e-motorbike, solar electric boat camper & more
This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional...
Pepsi talks Tesla Semi; exec makes strange comments about the electric truck’s range
Tesla Semi Image credit: u/Tutrifor Pepsi, the first customer to use Tesla Semi, has commented on the deployment of the...
Here’s the good and bad news about coal in 2022
The International Energy Agency (IEA) today released “Coal 2022,” its annual market report on the fossil fuel’s sector. Here’s where...
Best Holiday Green Deals: EcoFlow Christmas sale and other environmentally-friendly deals
All of the winter holiday festivities are just around the corner, and to kick off the season Electrek is bringing...
Podcast: Elon Musk’s Twitter effect hurts Tesla on new level, Tesla Electric, F-150 Lightning, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This...
Rivian R1T earns top IIHS safety award, watch it get crash tested here
The 2022-2023 Rivian R1T has earned the highest safety rating, Top Safety Pick+, from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety....
Toyota shows off its first battery electric pickup truck, but will it be sold in the US?
Toyota Motors unveiled its first battery electric vehicle (BEV) pickup truck this week in Thailand. The EV prototype is generating...
We’re adding to an oil stock and see 3 other names as good buys in a down market
Markets are once again in selloff mode Friday.
Check out Amtrak’s new state-of-the-art Airo trains
Amtrak has unveiled details of its newest train – the Amtrak Airo – that will replace its 50-year-old trains starting...
Jim Cramer’s Investing Club meeting Friday: Weak PMI data, oil stocks, Estee Lauder
Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a "Morning Meeting" livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here's a...
Hyundai IONIQ 5 puts ‘V2L to the ultimate test’ by powering an isolated reindeer farm
Hyundai’s IONIQ 5 is a sleek electric vehicle featuring advanced technology like vehicle-to-load (V2L), allowing the EV to essentially serve...
NHTSA opens investigation into GM’s autonomous Cruise EVs causing accidents
A report filed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) this week has opened another investigation into GM’s robotaxi...
Ford teases new mid-size electric crossover, its first passenger EV coming from Cologne in 2023
Ford’s electric vehicle rollout has been deemed a success thus far, but the automaker plans to accelerate the momentum in...
Electric moped maker BREKR unveils belt-drive electric bike with automatic shifting
Dutch-based electric mobility company BREKR has just unveiled it’s newest model, and the first two-wheeler in the company’s line to...
