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Three brand new Tesla Roadsters have been found sitting in container for over a decade

Three brand-new original Tesla Roadsters have been found sitting in a shipping container in China for over a decade; now they are going for sale. Tesla ever only produced just over 2,000 original Roadsters between 2008 and 2011, making them rare in the first place. On top of the usual unit you lose to accidents and time, Roadsters had a few bad luck incidents, including losing dozens of units to…
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Exclusive: Ford E-Transit gets 186-mile option starting May 11, vanlifers rejoice

Ford will announce a larger extended-range battery option for their market-leading E-Transit electric van on May 11. The new battery will have an estimated 186 miles of range. We’re at ACT Expo this week, the industry’s largest advanced truck expo, where we met with Ted Cannis, CEO of Ford Pro, Ford’s commercial vehicle arm. Cannis gave us some insight into how Ford’s commercial vehicle…
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Volta Trucks taps EAVX to provide custom vehicle bodies ahead of US launch this year

After recently kicking off series production in Europe, Volta Trucks is making moves across the pond as it looks to launch its commercial EVs in the US later this year. Today, the startup has announced EAVX will help design custom truck bodies for the Zero trucks ahead of full production. Volta Trucks is a London-based commercial EV startup that is less than four years old yet sits on the cusp…
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Kodiak Robotics introduces an autonomous electric Class 8 truck

Autonomous freight technology developer Kodiak Robotics has unveiled an all-electric, self-driving Class 8 truck on display at the ACT Expo this week. The autonomous electric truck is a Peterbilt EV upfitted with Kodiak’s “Driver” sensor-pod technology. Check it out. Kodiak Robotics was founded in 2018 with the purpose of developing an autonomous technology stack that is purpose-built for…
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