After starting production in March, Faraday Future has finally launched its FF91 EV, with an eye-watering $309k first-edition starting price with deliveries starting tomorrow, May 31.
Faraday made the announcements in a livestream on its website today. It titled the announcements “FF 91 Final Launch & Faraday Future 2.0,” suggesting an entry into a new phase of life for the company, and…
Quick Charge Podcast: May 30, 2023
May 31, 2023
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For every $1 spent on fossil fuels globally, there’s now a $1.70 investment in clean energy – yet five years ago, the ratio was 1:1, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
Global investment in clean technologies is on course to rise to $1.7 trillion in…
The re-emergence of Scout Motors in the electric era just became significantly more interesting. On Tuesday, Scout revealed it hired Chris Benjamin, a key Stellantis designer who crafted the interior style of some of the latest Jeep and Ram models, to lead the design of its rugged, all-purpose electric truck and SUV.
Scout Motors hires key Jeep, Ram designer to lead EV rollout
Benjamin will join…
The Kia EV6 Light, its cheapest trim, lives on. Although the base model was supposedly discontinued this year, Kia confirmed it will be offering it in select western US states.
Kia’s first dedicated EV has changed the perception of the brand. The South Korean automaker is…
Up to 200 sheep will be grazing at Oberlin College’s 2.7 megawatt (MW) solar farm this summer, ending the need for mowing – and creating a lot of other wins as well.
Oberlin College’s ground crew have complained about how difficult and expensive it was to maintain the…
Less than a week after American automotive powerhouses Tesla and Ford announced a partnership to integrate the former’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) plug on the latter’s EVs, unique charging network Freewire has come out in support of the expansion and has vowed to add the connectors to its own chargers.
Despite being an arguably better design than the current CCS charging…
A homebuilder working on a Tesla Solar Roof project on a huge new home called the product “revolutionary.”
It looks like Tesla’s Solar Roof still has legs despite a rough start.
Tesla naysayers have been calling the solar roof a flop. There are good reasons for that…
After launching the second-generation ES6 last week, new data shows NIO (NIO) collected nearly 30,000 pre-orders after three days on the market.
EV designer and manufacturer NIO continues building its brand in the ever-expanding Chinese electric vehicle market.
NIO launched…
British luxury automaker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is transforming its lineup amid the industry’s shift to electric vehicles. Its latest plans include an electric successor to the Range Rover Velar, a stylish and functional rival to the upcoming Porsche Macan EV.
After revealing plans to transform its Halewood facility (initially opened by Ford) last year, located on the outskirts of Liverpool…