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Automobili Pininfarina unveils the new topless Barchetta – now the most expensive EV on the planet

Less than a week after teasing a new “collectible masterpiece” codenamed the B95, Automobili Pininfarina has just unveiled the EV – which we have learned is called the Barchetta. This extremely limited production run electric hypercar feature blends past and present with an entirely open top and a “world’s first” aero screen design. Such rarity comes at a price, though, earning the…
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Quick Charge Podcast: August 17, 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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Makeshift Tesla Powerwall-based power station helps Maui amid fires

Tesla and its solar partners in Hawaii are helping the local popular in Maui amid the devasting fires with interesting looking makeshift Tesla Powerwall-based power stations. In recent days, Maui was hit by devasting wildfires that have ravaged communities, taken the lives of over a hundred people, and still many are missing. Yesterday, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, said that both companies…
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Top 10 EV makers Q2 2023: Tesla first, BYD second, but third may surprise you

As automakers battle for market share in the new electric era, a few stand out among the crowd. Namely, Tesla maintained its status as the world’s largest EV maker in Q2, with BYD closing the gap. Meanwhile, the third largest EV maker may surprise you. See who else made the list below. Tesla, BYD battle for top Over 2.15 million EVs were sold during the second quarter alone, representing…
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Tesla wants to launch an in-house rental service

Tesla is hiring to launch a new in-house “Tesla Rental Program” with a pilot program coming to collision centers in Texas. The automaker has posted a new job listing for “Program Manager, Business Development.” Melissa Porche Blakely, staff program manager, Business…
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Jaguar is scrapping the I-Pace as part of its EV revamp, electric 4-door GT due 2024

As Jaguar revamps its lineup to prepare for the electric future, the I-Pace will reportedly be left behind. Jaguar’s new CEO is taking the British luxury automaker in a different direction, with its first next-generation EV, a four-door GT, due out in 2024. Jaguar I-Pace left out of EV revamp Jaguar Land Rover CEO Adrian Mardell confirmed the move to Autocar. He said the I-Pace will be…
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