Hyundai is launching an in-car payments service, Hyundai Pay, for the new and improved 2024 Hyundai Kona electric.
2024 Hyundai Kona electric gets in-car payments
2024 Hyundai Kona electric owners can find and pay for things directly through their vehicle’s touchscreen.
Hyundai is partnering with Parkopedia to launch its first service, a parking payment method. Through the partnership, US…
Volkswagen CEO does not see Chinese EV makers as a threat as prices double overseas
September 6, 2023
According to Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume, European manufacturers have an advantage over Chinese EV makers. VW leader said that the Chinese offer their vehicles “at twice the price they pay in China” of that in Europe.
VW is not threatened by Chinese EV makers, CEO…
SWFT BMX e-bike is just $500 (Save 50%), Juiced Scorpion X2 $400 off launch sale, more
September 6, 2023
An e-bike for just $500? It’s not too good to be true. Right now, you can save 50% on the SWFT BMX e-bike through the end of the day all while dropping its price down to $500. It’s joined by a launch discount on the just-announced , as well as . Just don’t forget about…
Is Rivian’s powered tonneau cover coming back? Looks like it!
September 6, 2023
Nearly a year after informing reservation holders it would be halting all production of its electric tonneau cover to complete a redesign, Rivian’s R1T configurator is hinting at its imminent return. There are certainly some conditions to consider, but it appears that the powered tonneau cover will be returning (relatively) soon. Here’s what we know.
remains the first of Rivian’s two…
Up-and-coming EV maker Polestar (PSNY) is launching a smartphone in December as its first electric SUV, the Polestar 4, begins rolling out in China.
Polestar’s CEO Thomas Ingenlath told CNBC that the EV maker plans to begin Polestar 4 production, with deliveries…
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Electrek’s trip to IAA, seeing the Model 3 Highland in person, the electric GTI and more.
The show is live every Friday at 4…
Kia gives a detailed look at the EV5 electric SUV interior and exterior in new video
September 6, 2023
Take a look at Kia’s newest electric SUV, the EV5, as the automaker takes you through a detailed tour of the interior and exterior in its latest video.
Kia shows off the EV5 inside and out in new video
Kia officially unveiled its compact EV5 electric SUV less than two weeks ago at the Chengdu Motor Show in China.
The EV5 is a family-friendly EV, taking influence from Kia’s flagship EV9. In…
Juiced unveils new Scorpion X2 electric moped, slashes prices
September 6, 2023
San Diego-based e-bike company Juiced is preparing to launch its latest electric bike, the Juiced Scorpion X2. This will mark a triumphant return for the popular electric moped-style bike.
Earlier this year we reported on the legal battles over trademarks related to…
2024 Polestar 2 first drive: Dual motor shines on the road, but the single motor’s range is a big win
September 6, 2023
As Polestar will begin deliveries of the 2024 model year version of its flagship 2 sedan, we got the invite to Denver, Colorado, to not only test the sporty dual-motor but to also test the automaker’s new single-motor version, which includes rear-wheel drive.
Each day…
Tesla has increased the price of its yoke steering wheel to now $1,000, which is a big change from the feature being standard not long ago.
When Tesla first launched the refreshed Model S and Model X, it featured a controversial new “yoke” butterfly steering wheel.
Some were worried about the actual shape of the wheel being problematic, while others were concerned about the lack of a drive…