Solar power on electric cars has yet to become a common feature, but Tesla is about to change that – starting with the Cybertruck electric pickup. more…
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Month: March 2020
Karma Automotive’s E-Flex Platform Fits Most Every Plug-In Imaginable
The Karma E-Flex Platform is envisioned as a highly versatile chassis for various plug-in vehicle types
Hey, EPA head Andrew Wheeler: you’re an idiot and a liar — op-ed
Andrew Wheeler, head of the Environmental “Protection” Agency (EPA), argued today that his administration’s rollback of auto efficiency standards “sets realistic standards, will reduce pollution, and save lives.”
The prob…
GM Delays Bolt EV Refresh, Near-Term EV Projects Not Impacted
The Bolt EV won’t see a refresh for 2021, but GM is confident its upcoming EV portfolio will remain on schedule.
GM confirms delay for Chevy Bolt EV refresh; GMC Hummer and Cadillac EVs on schedule
GM earlier this month revealed details regarding a dozen future electric vehicles that it either might build or will build. The company opened up about the Ultium propulsion foundation under most of those vehicles—some of which will offer 400 mil…
SpaceX, NASA begin Astronaut drills in simulator ahead of crewed flight
SpaceX and NASA are working together to make sure they’re ready to start flying crews to the space station. Two astronauts, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are preparing to launch on a Crew Dragon capsule, with a scheduled date of mid to late May for the historic launch. As the world deals with the coronavirus, […]
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Quick Charge Podcast: March 31, 2020
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
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Volkswagen e-up impressive demand in Germany
Already counts with 20.000 orders in Germany during this year.
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Tesla and EV buyers in China find relief in extended “new energy vehicle” subsidy
Chinese Premier Li Leqiang announced on Tuesday that the country would extend “new energy vehicle” subsidies for two additional years. The extension aims to combat economic downturns that have arisen from the halting of vehicle production as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic by encouraging consumers to buy electric and clean energy vehicles in its […]
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Jeep president says Wrangler EV will go 0-60 in 6 seconds, beating combustion models
Jeep has been promising up to four new electric vehicles for more than two years. So it would be easy to dismiss Christian Meunier, Jeep’s chief, when he makes new claims about his outfit as “the world’s most sustainable SUV company.” But his intervie…