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Quick Charge Podcast: August 22, 2023

August 23, 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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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Lucid’s EV price cuts are working as Gravity electric SUV launch nears

August 22, 2023
EV maker Lucid Motor’s (LCID) recent price cuts have been “well received by customers,” according to CEO Peter Rawlinson. The company’s leader also said the Gravity electric SUV launch is on track for November. Amid a wave of price cuts that started with Tesla earlier this year, Lucid slashed prices earlier this month on its Air EV by up to $12,400. The EV maker is offering what it…
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Signs point to e-bike company SONDORS in peril, leaving riders stranded

August 22, 2023
A number of troubling developments point to serious financial troubles for SONDORS, the company behind a wide range of electric bicycles as well as the Metacycle electric motorcycle (and an ill-fated three-wheeled electric car, but that’s another story). This isn’t the first time that SONDORS has raised eyebrows. The company burst onto the scene in 2015 with a controversial new e-bike for the…
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Superstar DJ Steve Aoki follows father's footsteps in motorsports, becomes E1 racing team owner

August 22, 2023
As the UIM E1 World Championship league moves closer to hitting the water on its inaugural season, the electric boat racing teams that will compete is truly starting to take shape. The latest team owner is DJ and entrepreneur Steve Aoki, who will lead Aoki Racing against a current lineup of five other star-studded E1 teams. Although the inaugural UIM E1 World Championship has been pushed to…
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