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American-built off-road electric motorcycle company goes public, stock soars on first day

October 7, 2021
Volcon has made history as the first US-built off-road electric fat tire motorcycle. Now the company is making bank too, in the form of an IPO on the Nasdaq under the symbol VLCN. Volcon Powersports launched seemingly out of nowhere in late 2020, claiming it could build a fancy, funny-looking yet reasonably priced fat tire electric motorcycle named the Volcon Grunt. And they even said they’d…
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How much is a Tesla? Your guide to Tesla prices

October 7, 2021
You’ve read about all the improvements to emerge both inside and out each 2021 Tesla model as well as the new versions to come in 2022, and maybe you’re more than a little bit tempted. Next, reality sets in, and that age old question rears its head: “how much?” No…
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EGEB: Here’s where global energy consumption is going if we don’t make changes

October 7, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The US Energy Information Administration releases its International Energy Outlook 2021 report. Maine applies for a lease in federal waters for the US’s first offshore wind research site. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price…
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GM announces reveal of ‘Silverado (and GMC Sierra) E’ at CES w/ 4-wheel steering and glass roof

October 7, 2021
GM announced today that they would reveal the full “Silverado E” at CES 2022 on January 5 in Las Vegas where CEO Mary Barra will deliver the keynote. But they did give us some tidbits in a live Q&A earlier today… Barra and President Mark Reuss talked at length this morning about the upcoming electric pickup trucks. With plenty of swagger, they announced that GM plans to be a leader in…
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Volkswagen boasts 144,000 ID.3 orders in Europe, and half of those buyers are new to VW

October 7, 2021
Volkswagen’s all-electric ID.3 has found much success during its first year in the European market. Volkswagen has recently reported over 144,000 orders for the ID.3 the past year in Europe, and is now working around the clock to deliver them in a timely manner. Volkswagen’s ID family represents the legacy automaker’s commitment to a new generation of all-electric vehicles, despite its…
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