I’ve spent countless hours here at Electrek doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, I’ve been fortunate to learn these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That long term experience with real-world e-bike testing has helped me find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget.
Below are some…
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we talk about legacy performance nameplates turning to battery power, the value of Tesla Autopilot data, and whether or not a $96,000 Chevy Silverado makes any sense at all, to anyone, for any reason.
Plus, we check out latest…
National targets set by governments add up to just over a doubling of the global wind capacity by 2030, but fall short of tripling, according to a new report.
The current sum of 2030 national wind targets is 2,157 gigawatts (GW), a 2.4x increase from 901 GW capacity in…
Can Hyundai’s sporty IONIQ 5 N keep pace with the new Tesla Model 3 Performance? Hyundai’s EV hot hatch packs more horsepower, but it also weighs more. Check out the epic drag race showdown in the video below.
As Hyundai’s most powerful vehicle, the IONIQ 5 N proves electric performance cars are the future.
With instant torque, an Electronic limited-slip rear differential (e-LSD), and a host…
Rad Power Bikes announced its newest model this morning, marking the first belt-driven low-cost electric bike from the Seattle-based e-bike maker. Meet the new Rad Power Bikes RadKick.
The RadKick actually comes in two versions, one with a single-speed belt drive and the…
In the latest example of car companies jumping into the electric bicycle market, Ford has teamed up with cycling company N+ to create a pair of officially licensed e-bike models to celebrate the Ford Mustang and Bronco.
The company hopes to leverage the storied legacy of its…
Tesla Electric, Tesla’s electric utility division, is partnering with solar installer Sunrun to grow its user base in Texas.
After gaining experience through its virtual power plants (VPPs), Tesla took things a step further with the launch of “Tesla Electric” back in 2022.
Instead of reacting to specific “events” and providing services to your local electric utilities, as Tesla…
Forge Battery is now shipping its prototype 21700 cylindrical Li-ion battery cells with a confirmed specific energy of 300 Wh/kg.
Forge Battery, a commercial lithium-ion battery production subsidiary of materials science company Forge Nano, is shipping its “Gen. 1.1…
Lucid Motors beats Q2 revenue estimates with another $1.5 billion injection from Saudi PIF
August 7, 2024
Lucid Motors (LCID) topped Wall Street’s Q2 revenue estimates Monday after announcing another $1.5 billion investment from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF).
Lucid reports Q2 2024 earnings results
Lucid delivered a record 2,394 vehicles in the second quarter…
Tesla is testing Supercharging at over 300 kW
August 7, 2024
Tesla is currently testing the potential for its current Supercharging V4 (with V3 cabinets) to charge at over 300 kW
The Supercharger network is by far the best fast-charging network in the world and it’s hard to argue against that.
It’s the most extensive, convenient, and reliable.
However, it has been lagging behind the competition in one aspect: the top charge rate.
Back in 2016, when…
