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Podcast: Tesla Cybertruck launch?, Tesla delivery expectations, Kia EV9 price $$$, and more

On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the imminent Tesla Cybertruck launch, Tesla delivery expectations, Kia EV9 price US price, and more. This week’s podcast sponsored by Tescamp, Cooler and mattress for your Model Y The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on . As a reminder…
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Fisker (FSR) stock on the rise despite plans to raise funds, diluting investors

California-based EV startup Fisker’s (FSR) stock is trending higher Friday despite announcing plans to raise funds by offering $170 million in convertible notes. Fisker announced in a press release Friday its intentions to offer $170 million in senior convertible notes to existing institutional investors. The convertible notes are due in 2025, securing roughly $150 million in cash for the…
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US solar is booming – here's the newly released data

US solar is growing at a breakneck speed, and it hit several big milestones in July, according to newly released government data. In its latest monthly “Energy Infrastructure Update” report (with data through July 31, 2023) reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign, the Federal…
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Marco's Pizza to begin testing autonomous delivery EVs with Magna [Video]

North American restaurant chain Marco’s Pizza has announced a new agreement with Magna International to test out a number of last mile delivery methods. One of the methods includes fully-autonomous pizza delivery EVs seen in the video below. Magna International is a global automotive contract manufacturer that currently reigns as the largest in North America and the fourth largest on the…
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Tesla Semi travels over 1,000 miles in a single day

A Tesla Semi electric truck traveled over 1,000 miles in a single day in a real-world test for a new independent study. There have been a lot of doubts about class 8 battery-electric semi-trucks. Many didn’t think that they would ever be able to compete with diesel…
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The hidden costs of using an electric bike

Whether you love them or hate them, electric bikes are becoming increasingly popular on streets and trails around the US. First embraced across Asia and storming their way across Europe for the last decade, e-bikes are now exploding in popularity in North America. But while you’ll see plenty of people espousing the supposed advantages of electric bikes, it’s important to keep in mind some of…
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