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 p.m. ET on .
Update: We have a different time this week on Wednesday 11:30 a.m. ET live from IAA in Munich
As a reminder…
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…
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, Polestar ($PSNY) becomes a relatively young EV brand that garners more interest from the general public. Following last…
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.
Tesla launches accessory so dumb, Elon Musk thought it wasn't real
September 6, 2023
Tesla has launched a new accessory in partnership with McDonald’s, and it is so dumb that CEO Elon Musk didn’t believe it was real.
Tesla China has been known to be way more active than its Western counterparts when it comes to marketing and the use of social media.
Its…
Gazelle Eclipse launched as new comfort-trekking electric bike with GPS theft-tracker
September 6, 2023
Royal Dutch Gazelle, the Netherlands-based bicycle manufacturer so acclaimed that the company has been granted Royal status by the Dutch monarchy, has just released its newest e-bike. The Gazelle Eclipse intends to set new standards for comfortable, accessible long-range e-biking far outside of the city.
The Eclipse is a bit of a category breaker, but I’d probably classify it most closely as a…
Quick Charge Podcast: September 5, 2023
September 6, 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…
Your last chance to order the 2023 Chevy Bolt EUV with the Sky Cool Gray interior is coming up. General Motors is discontinuing the current generation, but you can still get your hands on one of the most affordable EVs in the US.
Dealers have until the week of September…
In recent years, automakers have announced new EV investments totaling $154 billion and creating 188,000 jobs, largely catalyzed by President Biden’s EV policies. A new map shows where it’s all happening in the US.
The new interactive mapping tool was created by BlueGreen Alliance and Atlas Public Policy. It aggregates all the investment in EV-related facilities – battery, automotive and…
