California-based Lucid Motors will take on Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW on their home turf with its new EV retail studio in Germany.
Lucid’s new EV retail space is located in the heart of Düsseldorf on the famed Königsallee, a shopping boulevard known for its flagship brands, including Prada, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and others.
The location is Lucid’s second in Germany and fifth in…
Tesla embarrasses all automakers with these two charts
September 28, 2023
Tesla has a well-known lead in the US electric vehicle market, but these two new charts help visualize that lead to a degree that should embarrass all other automakers in the US.
For over almost a decade now, Tesla has been the EV market in the US.
My Grammarly is asking me…
SRAM launches new mid-drive e-bike motor, outsmarts the competition
September 28, 2023
SRAM’s new Eagle Powertrain electric bike motor has been officially unveiled, ushering forward a new era of ultra-smart e-bike motors that know what you want to do before you even know it.
The SRAM Eagle Powertrain has two key features that help set it apart from the…
Honda previews its first electric SUV arriving in 2024 with estimated range, pricing
September 28, 2023
We are finally getting a sneak peek of Honda’s first 100% electric SUV arriving next year, the Honda Prologue. With pre-sales starting later this year, here’s what you can expect regarding pricing and range.
Honda unveils its first 100% electric SUV
Honda unveiled the Prologue last October, co-developed by General Motors. The Japanese automaker has high hopes the Prologue can spearhead…
Tesla has started to deliver Cybertruck launch event apparel to employees – hinting at an imminent launch for the electric pickup truck.
We still don’t have a date for the Cybertruck launch event.
The last official words came from CEO Elon Musk, who said he expected…
Mercedes-Benz and NIO are exploring an EV tech partnership, report says
September 28, 2023
Another German automaker may be looking to China for electric vehicle tech. A new report claims that Mercedes-Benz and NIO have discussed a potential EV tech partnership.
The report from Reuters states two people familiar with direct knowledge of the matter claim the…
Northvolt chooses Quebec for its next battery gigafactory – a giant $5 billion project
September 28, 2023
Northvolt has announced that it has selected a location in Quebec, on the south shore of Montreal, to build a new $5 billion battery gigafactory.
Northvolt is a battery startup founded by two former Tesla executives who worked on Tesla’s first Gigafactory in Nevada with Panasonic.
The company planned to recreate the “gigafactory” concept of having a giant battery factory producing in the…
Volvo Cars has signed a multi-year strategic collaboration agreement with StoreDot, maker of extreme fast charging (XFC) EV batteries.
Teams from Volvo Cars and StoreDot will work together to develop XFC cells that will be optimized and tailored for Volvo’s future EV…
The electric motorcycle so expensive you have to prove you're rich to test ride it
September 28, 2023
Public test rides have now opened for one of the most expensive electric motorcycles in the world, the Arc Vector. The only problem is you and I probably don’t have deep enough pockets to get on the list for test rides any time soon.
The Arc Vector is custom built for…
Jeep's first fully electric SUV racks up over 40,000 orders
September 28, 2023
Jeep’s first 100% electric SUV, the Jeep Avenger, is creating a buzz in Europe. The Avenger has received over 40,000 orders since launching, as momentum picks up into the second half of the year.
Orders for Jeep’s first electric SUV are picking up
The rugged SUV maker gave us a glimpse into its future electric lineup last year, previewing three new EV models set to debut by 2025.
Jeep has…
