The world’s first artificial energy island has secured its environmental permit, so it’s now all systems go in Belgium.
Princess Elisabeth Island is a pioneering electricity grid at sea that’s going to connect offshore wind farms to the Belgian mainland and also serve as a hub for future interconnectors with the UK and Denmark.
Belgian electricity transmission system operator Elia is the…
Could riders hoping to get their motorcycle license soon be able to take the exam on an electric bike? That’s the case in Belgium after a new policy goes into effect, and it could spread elsewhere.
Class 3 e-bikes that can reach up to 28 mph (45 km/h) are common in the…
Is Powerwall 3 a precursor to Tesla finally going V2G?
October 3, 2023
The newly launched Powerwall 3 might be an indication that Tesla is finally getting ready to bring bi-directional charging (V2G) to its electric vehicles.
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G), vehicle-to-home (V2H), and vehicle-to-load (V2L) are all ways to refer to an electric…
Zero Motorcycles, a leading electric motorcycle manufacturer in the US, has just announced a permanent price drop across its entire line of 2022 and 2023 electric motorcycles sold in North America.
The announcement includes reductions of between US $1,000 to $4,500, with Zero’s most premium models receiving the most significant price drops.
According to the company, the new pricing “applies…
Blue Innovations Group (BIG), the electric boat startup founded by a former Tesla executive, has just launched its first electric boat. The R30 falls somewhere between an electric powerboat and a day cruiser, offering impressive specs in a spacious 30-foot (9.4 meter)…
Rivian has added the “Max pack” option to its R1S configurator, and added “Max pack” as a filter criteria to its R1 shop, suggesting that vehicles with the massive 400+-mile pack will be shipping soon.
Rivian has three battery pack levels planned – Standard…
Ford unveils F-150 Lightning 'Flash' 320-mile range, high-tech cabin, heat pump for $70K
October 3, 2023
A new electric truck will make its debut in Ford’s portfolio next year: the F-150 Lightning Flash. The new all-electric truck features a tech-focused interior and long-range capabilities at what Ford calls “the correct value.”
After discovering a “Flash” trademark filing earlier this year, we suspected Ford was creating something special to go by the name “F-150 Flash.”
Ford…
Munro teases sleeker production version of Series-M 4x4 EV, begins equity crowdfunding
October 3, 2023
Young, Scottish automaker Munro Vehicles has come a long way in its short tenure, hoping to deliver two versions of its 4×4 EV truck to customers soon. Today, the company has unveiled an upgraded production version of the M-Series truck, but is asking for a hefty sum via a…
Tesla Cybertruck interior revealed in best video yet
October 3, 2023
A short video was posted to the internet today with the best view of Cybertruck’s interior yet, including a glimpse at the car’s main interface in action.
As Cybertruck comes closer to production, we’ve been seeing more and more of it popping up in public. We’ve…
Tesla has updated its US website to add a cheaper Model Y RWD with a base price of $43,990 which, after incentives, might make it the cheapest Model Y ever available in the US.
The new model “replaces” the Model Y AWD, previously the cheapest trim at a base price of $47,740, which was discontinued last month in a surprise move.
But this model is rear-wheel drive rather than all-wheel drive…
