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Second-generation Xos Hub mobile charger is smaller, more powerful, and can charge 5 EVs at once

April 28, 2023
Commercial EV startup and fleet services provider Xos, Inc. has unveiled the second generation of the Xos Hub – a mobile charging station that can provide quick, sustainable energy access to fleets and passenger EVs. Xos’ second iteration of the Hub is significantly smaller and boasts a charger output increase of well over 50%. Xos Inc. ($XOS) is a SoCal-based EV manufacturer that began by…
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Quick Charge Podcast: April 26, 2023

April 27, 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…
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Korea offers Tesla 'active support' to build Gigafactory there

April 27, 2023
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in Washington, D.C., today during a six-day visit to the US. The meeting was at Musk’s request to discuss the possibility of building a Tesla Gigafactory in Korea. Yonhap, a Korean news agency, summarized the meeting, saying that Yoon emphasized that “South Korea boasts world-class manufactured robots and an advanced labor…
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Electric Shelby Mustang Mach-E upgrade revealed starting under $30K, but there's a caveat

April 27, 2023
Shelby America introduced its first production EV, the Shelby Mustang Mach-E GT, to celebrate the 100th anniversary of founder Carrol Shelby’s birth. However, the electric Shelby Mustang will only be available in Europe, and there will be extremely limited availability. The history behind the Shelby Mustang Founded in 1962 by former race car driver Carrol Shelby, Shelby America is best known…
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Tesla makes its controversial Yoke steering wheel an option with a $250 premium

April 27, 2023
Tesla has decided to make its controversial “yoke” steering wheel an option, and it is even asking for a $250 premium for it. When Tesla unveiled the new Model S with the “yoke” butterfly steering wheel, it was controversial. Some were worried about the actual shape of the wheel being problematic, while others were concerned about the lack of a drive stalk to choose the drive mode. As for…
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