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Jaguar recalls all I-Pace EVs over battery fire risk, a year after we warned them about it

June 2, 2023
Jaguar announced that it is recalling all I-Pace electric vehicles in the US over a battery fire risk. The recall comes a year after we warned Jaguar about the issue. Last summer, we released a report highlighting our suspicion that Jaguar might have a battery problem similar to the Chevy Bolt EV in its I-Pace. In the report, we described four separate battery fires that had similar conditions as…
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Luna Talaria XXX sneak peak, more details Saturday

June 2, 2023
Eric Hicks, the founder and CEO of LunaCycles, went onto Facebook last night to tease the next big (little) electric moto bike from the high-end manufacturer and importer. The “Talaria XXX” already has us salivating. There are no spoilers here, but let’s dive into what…
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Tesla changes Model Y Long Range in Canada to a Chinese import

June 2, 2023
Tesla has updated its Model Y Long Range in Canada to a Chinese import. It, unfortunately, comes with less range and the same price. Tesla seems to be updating its vehicle lineup in Canada. We reported on Tesla launching a new Model Y RWD in Canada that brings the price of the electric SUV down to $59,990 CAD – giving it access to up to $12,000 in incentives. The vehicle is imported from China…
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Quick Charge Podcast: June 1, 2023

June 2, 2023
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now onApple Podcasts,Spotify,TuneInand ourRSS feedfor Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through…
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Range Rover, Defender, Discovery, Jaguar become distinct brands in JLR's EV shift

June 2, 2023
Jaguar Land Rover, or JLR as it’s now known, is breaking into four sub-brands as part of its new corporate identity. Range Rover, Defender, Discovery, and Jaguar will become their own distinct brands as the automaker moves toward an electric future with a new logo. The new corporate identity and logo are part of JLRs move to maximize each brand’s potential, embodying “elegance, modernity…
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Fiat teases adorable, all-electric Topolino designed to ‘bring a smile’ to city drivers

June 1, 2023
Italian automaker Fiat is teasing what it calls “the cutest way to electrify cities.” Today, the company revealed the name and first image of its upcoming all-electric quadricycle – the Fiat Topolino. Have a look – do you think it captures Fiat’s “dolce vita” Italian spirit? Despite the consistent waffling of parent company Stellantis’ CEO Carlos Tavares, Fiat has looked to…
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