Tesla has launched two new vehicles of the Model S and Model X. The automaker is bringing back ‘Standard Range’ versions with shorter ranges and cheaper prices.
Over the years, Tesla has launched a myriad of versions of the Model S and Model X – most often based around different battery packs from 40 kWh to 100 kWh of capacity.
Sometimes it even offered new trims by simply software-locking…
Quick Charge Podcast: August 14, 2023
August 15, 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…
A youth-led climate lawsuit won a historic decision today, with a Montana court ruling that the state must consider climate change and environmental protections in the approval process for new energy projects.
It’s the first youth-led climate lawsuit to have this level of…
We will finally get to see the first 100% electric Lamborghini concept model that we’ve all been waiting for at Monterey Car Week on August 18.
Lamborghini teases its first all-electric car
Lamborghini posted a teaser on its social media, getting fans excited for the first all-electric vehicle from the brand.
Although Lamborghini didn’t specify the model, the Sant’Agata Bolognese-based…
VinFast has leaped over its very last hurdle, a formality at the very least, to finalize its SPAC Merger with Black Spade Acquisition Company and list on the Nasdaq stock market. All is officially complete, enabling VinFast’s new ticker symbols to begin scrolling…
Ford revamps BlueCruise hands-free driving access, including free trial for new EV owners
August 14, 2023
As Ford Motor Company continues to expand the number of branded vehicles equipped with its BlueCruise hands-free driving technology, it is now making the feature more accessible to drivers by offering more flexible subscription plans as well as a free trial for new…
General Motors will continue building the 2023 Chevy Bolt EV and EUV electric models longer than initially expected.
2023 Chevy Bolt EV and EUV production extended
Although we expected Chevy Bolt EV production to end on November 17, 2023, new information suggests GM will continue building the electric car into December.
According to a recent report from GM Authority, GM will extend production…
Kia’s new EV5 electric SUV is not due for its official release until later this month. However, new leaked images show the compact SUV in full.
Kia EV5 electric SUV shown in full in leaked images
We got our first look at the Kia EV5 in concept form in March, a week…
Indonesia says Tesla is going to announce a battery material factory, but take it with a grain of salt
August 14, 2023
Indonesian officials are saying that Tesla is going to announce a new battery material factory in the country, but take it with a grain of salt.
Senior Minister Luhut Pandjaitan met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in San Francisco and shared on Instagram that the goal of the…
Over three years of sharing intentions to bring a more affordable version of its flagship electric personal watercraft to market, Taiga Motors has officially launched the Orca Performance. This redesigned new model features the same specs as its predecessor, but at a more consumer-friendly price. Have a look.
Taiga Motors is a Quebec-based manufacturer that we’ve been following for years as it…