Prices for used EVs in the US have stabilized after climbing 12 of the last 16 months, according to electric vehicle range analyst company Recurrent’s “Used Electric Car Prices & Market Report – Q4 2022,” which was released today.
Used EV prices are leveling out
This price stabilization is great news because, based on price, Recurrent reports that only 12% of used EVs on the market…
The Biden administration just announced the first-ever California offshore wind lease sale
October 18, 2022
The US Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will hold an offshore wind energy lease sale on December 6, 2022, off central and northern California. It’s also the first-ever US sale to support potential commercial-scale…
Taco Bell innovates the fast food experience with fast chargers for EV drivers with the munchies
October 18, 2022
Your favorite late-night snack place, Taco Bell, is always looking for new ways to serve its customers, introducing irresistible favorites like nacho fries. TB’s latest idea: to serve the growing population of EV drivers with ultrafast charging stations so you can “get…
2023 Polestar 2 Dual Motor first drive: Limited spec upgrades are offset by a revamped aesthetic
October 18, 2022
When I drove the 2022 Long Range Polestar 2 Single Motor earlier this year, my biggest wish was to try out the dual-motor version to see what this all-electric sedan can really do. I recently got the chance to test out the 2023 Polestar 2, complete with two motors and plenty of design upgrades compared to its 2022 predecessor. Here are my thoughts.
Let’s start with a very quick refresher…
Tesla (TSLA) Q3 2022 preview: Here’s what to expect
October 18, 2022
Tesla (TSLA) is about to release Q3 2022 financial results on Wednesday, October 19, after the markets close. As usual, a conference call and Q&A with Tesla’s management are scheduled after the results.
Here we’ll take a look at what both the street and retail…
Razor relaunches its ankle-smashing iconic 2000s kick scooter as a low-cost electric scooter
October 18, 2022
Remember that shiny aluminum Razor kick scooter from your childhood that somehow every kid on the block had? You know, the one that would inevitably swing around at some point and smack you right in the ankle? Well, now the company has relaunched it as an electric scooter…
Foxconn unveils new electric pickup truck and crossover
October 18, 2022
Foxconn, the Taiwan-based manufacturing giant, has unveiled a new electric pickup truck and a new electric crossover that will apparently make it to the US.
Better known as Apple’s manufacturing partner, Foxconn has been making a lot of moves in the EV space lately.
In 2020, it had developed a platform of open-source hardware and software for EV manufacturing and was working to develop a…
A 13.6 megawatt (MW) offshore wind turbine with a record-breaking rotor diameter of 252 meters (827 feet) has debuted in China ahead of the country’s 20th Party Congress in Beijing, which opened yesterday.
World’s largest rotor diameter
The offshore wind turbine, which…
Your next trip to the slammer may be a breath of fresh air as first US prisoner transport EV rolls out
October 18, 2022
Going to prison is never good, but your next trip may be a breath of fresh air as the first electric prisoner transport EV rolls out in Cobb County, Georgia.
The first fully electric prisoner transport deployed
You heard that right. Prisoners will now breathe zero-emission…
Tesla has launched a home charging station, or Wall Connector as it calls it, that works with other electric cars and not just Tesla vehicles.
Unlike all other electric automakers, Tesla uses its own proprietary connector for vehicles produced for the North American market. This means the company’s charging network and products, like home chargers, only work with its own electric…