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Quick Charge Podcast: October 31, 2022

November 1, 2022

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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…

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Here’s every electric vehicle that qualifies for the current and upcoming US federal tax credit

November 1, 2022

As sales of electric vehicles continue to surge, many new and prospective customers have questions about qualifying for federal tax credit on electric vehicles, especially now that a slew of new credits have been reinstated to US consumers. Whether you qualify is not a…

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Tesla is still looking for a leader at Gigafactory Texas

November 1, 2022

Tesla is still looking to hire a person to be in charge of the entire Gigafactory Texas – a role often known as a plant director. The search comes amid Tesla trying to ramp up production at the factory, but the company remains vague about the current output. Over a year…

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Move over, oil – wind energy is officially coming to the Gulf of Mexico

November 1, 2022

The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today announced it has finalized two Wind Energy Areas in the Gulf of Mexico that will have the potential to produce enough clean energy to power nearly 3 million homes. Wind energy is coming to the Gulf of Mexico Map: BOEM The first area is located approximately 24 nautical miles off the coast of Galveston, Texas. This area totals 508,265 acres…

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Ford electric vehicles are powering a new Halloween experience with V2L tech

November 1, 2022

Ford’s electric vehicles are winning over the hearts of long-time Ford fans with an upgraded driving experience and new capabilities. EV owners are using their vehicles’ frunks and added technology such as vehicle-to-load (V2L) to upgrade their Halloween festivities…

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Panasonic aims for at least 30 GWh of batteries at new Kansas factory expected to supply Tesla

October 31, 2022

Panasonic announced today that it aims to produce 30 GWh of battery cells during the first phase of its new Kansas factory expected to supply Tesla’s vehicle production. Earlier this summer, Panasonic announced plans to build a new battery cell factory in Kansas to…

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CATL expands deal with Vinfast to provide skateboard chassis for EVs and ‘enhance global footprint’

October 31, 2022

Global battery giant CATL and Vietnamese EV automaker Vinfast announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding to expand upon their current battery supply agreement. With this new “strategic cooperation,” the companies will explore CIIC skateboard platforms for EVs and “other areas” surrounding EV and battery technology. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited, better known as…

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Formula E racing chips will power future Jaguar Land Rover EVs

October 31, 2022

Jaguar Land Rover has entered into a new strategic partnership with semiconductor maker Wolfspeed (WOLF) to use its chips to power its next generation of EVs. This is not the first business partnership between Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and Wolfspeed. The chip maker has been…

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Andrej Karpathy considers coming back to Tesla to work on Optimus and AGI

October 31, 2022

Andrej Karpathy, Tesla’s former head of artificial intelligence, said that he could return to Tesla, especially to work on the Optimus robot and Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). Karpathy joined Tesla more than five years ago as a neural net and computer vision…

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Stellantis’ Jeep joint venture files for bankruptcy, setting expiry in China

October 31, 2022

Months after announcing plans to terminate its Jeep joint venture in China with GAC Group, the Stellantis JV has officially filed for bankruptcy. Following the approval by GAC, Stellantis’ Jeep production overseas will cease, putting an end to a joint venture that began in 2010. Stellantis ($STLA) is a top-ten global automotive manufacturer that is currently riding record earnings in the…