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Blogger captures first glimpse of Li Auto's first-ever BEV, and it is unique looking to say the least

A passerby in China caught a look at Li Auto’s upcoming MPV called the Mega – it’s first-ever BEV model, before it officially debuts in December. Li Auto has already been touting the multi-purpose vehicle as a future best seller – despite its price… and its look. See more for yourself. Li Auto ($LI) is a relatively popular automaker in China that hasn’t even celebrated its tenth…
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This $17,800 EV has vehicle-to-load capabilities, what's everyone else's excuse?

Tata Motors has introduced the latest refresh of its flagship Nexon.ev, complete with some notable technological upgrades. While this crossover SUV might not blow every consumer away with its specs, its price tag starting below $18,000 beckons a second look. Additionally, the fact that this ultra-affordable EV offer vehicle-to-load (V2L) capabilities makes us wonder: Why isn’t every single…
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Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi concept, Powerwall 3, Cybertruck coating, 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 new Tesla Robotaxi concept, Powerwall 3 launch, a possible optional Cybertruck coating, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on . Update: We have a different time this week on Thursday 10:00 a.m. ET due to travel As a reminder…
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Tesla achieves breakthrough in single-piece car casting, report says

Tesla has achieved a breakthrough in making Hot Wheels-like single-piece car casting a reality, according to a new insider report. In recent years, Tesla has heavily invested in large casting technology to produce vehicle bodies in just a couple of large parts rather than hundreds. The automaker now operates several of the world’s largest casting machines, which it often refers to as…
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