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Alfa Romeo introducing larger electric SUV to the US because ‘Tesla is kicking everyone’s ass’

May 4, 2023
Italian luxury automaker Alfa Romeo is gearing up for an all-electric future by 2027. The company plans to release its first electric car next year, followed by its first dedicated EV in 2025. Meanwhile, Alfa Romeo has more significant plans to take on Tesla in North America, including plans for a larger electric SUV in 2027. Alfa Romeo plans for a larger electric SUV in the US Under the…
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NIO says it’s not afraid of Tesla and will challenge VW with affordable EVs in Europe

May 3, 2023
In an increasingly competitive electric car market, EV startup NIO believes it’s well-positioned to hit its goal of becoming profitable this year. NIO is set to launch two new brands, one of which will be aimed at VW in Europe with a starting price below 30,000 euros (about $33,165), but the EV startup has other plans to take on Tesla. NIO to take on VW with affordable EVs in Europe In a new…
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Easiest electric kayak conversion ever? BOTE and Bixby add a motor to kayaks and SUPs

May 3, 2023
BOTE is known for its wide array of inflatable watercraft like kayaks and stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), as well as plenty of other inflatables from docks to beach furniture and even beach games. But now with the help of an electric motor system Bixby, BOTE is making it easier than ever to turn a kayak or SUP into an electric boat. BOTE just announced a new system today that lets its APEX-equipped…
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Tesla is building a new 'Lithium Lab' in Nevada

May 3, 2023
Tesla is building a new ‘Lithium Lab’ in Sparks, Nevada, according to a new building permit obtained by Electrek. As the company made clear at its recent Investor Day, much of its focus is currently to scale its production capacity 10x by the end of the decade. In order…
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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in May 2023

May 3, 2023
Here at Electrek we have spent countless hours undertaking detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through those thousands of miles of riding, we’ve gotten to know these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That dedication to real world e-bike testing has helped us find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about any budget. Below you’ll find…
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