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 after releasing its flagship EV9 SUV.
While the EV9 is Kia’s largest electric SUV so far, the EV5 will be smaller than the…
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…
California-based EV maker Faraday Future (FFIE) announced it has officially handed over the keys to the first FF91 2.0 Futurist Alliance user on Monday. The limited-edition ultimate “AITech Luxury” EV costs more than the Lucid Air Sapphire with hypercar performance, luxury sedan comfort, and SUV versatility.
After a five-year delay, Faraday, the first production FF91 EV rolled off the…
One of the coolest things about electric cargo bikes is their ability to carry a passenger. Or two passengers. Or in the case of my testing with the , three passengers in addition to myself. The bike is brimming with cool features, but its heavy hauling ability and…
Tesla slashes Model Y and Model 3 prices in China
August 14, 2023
Tesla has updated its Model Y prices in China to reduce them on most versions of the electric SUV and offers a new incentive on Model 3.
China remains the biggest EV market in the world and one of the most important markets for Tesla.
Throughout the first half of the year…
Ford taps Eddy Cue's former deputy Peter Stern to lead services after leaving Apple - 9to5Mac
August 14, 2023
Prior to leaving Apple in January, Peter Stern was widely considered the eventual successor to Apple Services boss Eddy Cue. Fast-forward to today and Stern has popped back up as the new head of software and services integration at Ford.
The automaker announced the hire in a press release today:
Ford today named Apple veteran Peter Stern to lead the newly formed Ford Integrated Services, which…
Tesla says it will build new '1st of its kind' data centers
August 14, 2023
Tesla says it will build new “1st of its kind” data centers. The automaker is hiring staff for it and snapping up some existing data centers.
The data center business is now massive with a market size of more than $250 billion.
Most of the biggest companies in the…
A streamlined two-seater electric trike that looks so cool, anyone could be seen riding it
August 14, 2023
Electric trikes generally aren’t considered to be the peak of coolness, but that was before the Lámpago e-trike rolled onto the scene.
The Turkish manufacturer’s name comes from the Spanish word for Lightning, which pointed out is ironic considering the trike’s 28…
How solar has exploded in the US in just a year – in numbers
August 14, 2023
Solar and storage companies have announced over $100 billion in private sector investments in the US since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) a year ago, according to a new analysis released today by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA).
Since President Joe Biden signed the IRA in August 2022, 51 solar factories have been announced or expanded in the US.
These new and…
