For years, the US electric motorcycle market was dominated by $20,000+ flagship models. While those bikes are still leading the pack, a new wave of lower-cost commuter electric motorcycles has expanded the market’s reach. The latest such bike, the Ryvid Anthem, has recently expanded its deliveries after production began earlier this year. And with a price tag under half of the major flagship…
Tesla Cybertrucks in showrooms attract large crowds
November 27, 2023
Tesla has populated its showrooms with Cybertruck units ahead of the launch and it was successful in attracting crowds.
Last week, we reported that Tesla has started to bring early Cybertruck vehicles to showrooms around the US.
At the time, they were only in two stores…
Auto emissions *could* have dropped by 30%, but SUVs ruined it for everyone: Report
November 27, 2023
A new report gives us a glimpse of what our world could look like if there weren’t so many big, hulking SUVs cruising around. Because of the rise in electric vehicles, carbon emissions from automobiles could have dropped by more than 30% over the past 10 years, except they…
More drama is unfolding as the dispute between Swedish unions and Tesla now involves a supplier strike of critical components for the Model Y, where workers have reportedly set down their tools in support of the IF Metall supplier strike. They said they won’t be showing up for work, or will be given non-Tesla-related tasks, until further notice.
Now around 50 workers at Hydro Extrusions in…
Kawasaki’s upcoming new electric motorcycles are set to help the brand usher in the future of motorcycling. This month, we got the chance to check them out in person and take a closer look at the Kawasaki Ninja e-1 and Z e-1 models.
Both models were on display at the 2023…
ETaker's M2000 Power Station is lighter, quieter, and more versatile than its competitors
November 25, 2023
Renewable energy solutions specialist ETaker has introduced its new – a modular, versatile portable energy provider that uses cutting edge technology like semi-solid-state batteries and Gallium Nitride to deliver all your power needs more efficiently. For a limited time…
There’s something inherently fun about the idea of a solar-powered electric houseboat. Living on the water and never paying for fuel sounds like a dream for many people. But would anyone make it a reality by buying a houseboat sight unseen from China?
I’ve found plenty of fun and strange EVs for this Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column, but the electric houseboats have…
Canvus turns retired wind turbine blades into beautiful park benches, planters, and picnic tables for public spaces across the US.
The US Department of Energy estimates that the average rate of wind turbine retirements will include up to 9,000 blades per year by 2026, and…
The Callum Skye is the first electric vehicle from Ian Callum’s own design and engineering firm. As one of the most renowned car designers, Callum played a key role in shaping iconic models like the Jaguar I-Pace and Aston Martin Vanquish. His latest creation is a…
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 Tesla making new discounts, Cybertruck going in showrooms, our Fisker Ocean review, and more.
If you’re looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance, check out the new , , , and the R40 and R55 high-speed race scooters from…
