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EV conversion specialist Everrati 'launches' Land Rover Defender designed to be stored on a yacht

Yes, that rendering includes chilled champagne storage under the hood where an engine used to be. What else would you expect within a Land Rover Defender EV conversion coming our way from Everrati and superyacht designers Bannenberg & Rowell? While this is not the first all-electric Defender conversion we’ve seen, it’s certainly the first designed to be stored aboard a yacht. Yeah… you…
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Can EVs and solar save the world? The IEA thinks so

The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its 2023 Net Zero Roadmap today – here’s what’s happened since 2021 and what must urgently happen before 2030. EV and solar lead the way The International Energy Agency’s Net Zero Roadmap sets out what would need to…
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Vay hires its first teledriver to remotely operate its vehicles in the US

Four months after announcing plans to bring its rental EV delivery service over from Europe to the US, Vay has hired its first teledriver – the first of many who will soon be remotely operating EVs throughout the country without a human physically present. Vay is a German teledriving rideshare company originally based in Berlin that has taken a remote-first approach to driverless vehicles in…
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Quick Charge Podcast: September 25, 2023

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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NIO denies fundraising report claiming it’s considering raising $3B from investors

Pioneering Chinese EV maker NIO denied a fundraising report Monday that claims that the company is considering raising $3 billion from investors. The report from Bloomberg stated, “NIO is considering raising around $3 billion from investors,” sourcing people familiar with the matter. According to the sources, NIO approached investors in the Middle East, suggesting fundraising could happen…
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Juiced fall e-bike sale up to $900 off, Greenworks electric pressure washer, more

A new fall sale has gone live on a collection of . With as much as $900 off select models that we’ve walked away impressed by here at Electrek, the savings. There’s also this Greenworks 3000 PSI electric pressure washer at $320 to go alongside Rad Power’s 10% off sitewide e-bike sale. Just don’t forget that we’re also tracking a massive list of other e-bike discounts, too. Head below for…
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