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Toyota ramping up bZ4X SUV production to compete in swelling EV market, but not anytime soon

October 26, 2022
Is the world’s largest automaker finally responding to the rapidly changing auto industry? Toyota is now considering ramping up production of its first 100% electric mass-market vehicle, the bZ4X SUV, but not until 2025, according to sources familiar with the plans. Earlier this week, Reuters released that Toyota is considering changing its EV strategy after seeing the momentum of Tesla and…
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A fun and low-cost electric underwater sea scooter: Testing the Outdoor Master Marlin

October 26, 2022
Wouldn’t it be great if you could experience the joys of life “under the sea” even without being as adept an underwater swimmer as Ariel or her mermaid compatriots? That’s exactly what the does for you. Every summer recently I’ve been fortunate enough to get the chance to try out some new form of electric watersport gadget. Sometimes I’m flying through the air on an electric…
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Tesla’s new Cybertruck Giga Press is on its way

October 26, 2022
Idra, the maker of Tesla’s large casting press, confirmed that it is now shipping Tesla’s Cybertruck Giga Press, which is going to be the new world’s largest press. Earlier this year, Idra teased a new 9,000-ton Giga press that would take the prize as largest in the…
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General Motors (GM) reports a record $41.9 billion in Q3 2022 revenue and reaffirms earnings guidance

October 26, 2022
GM shared its Q3 2022 financial report today, which is highlighted by an EBIT-adjusted $4.3 billion bolstered by a quarterly revenue of $41.9 billion. As a result, the American automaker has reaffirmed its full-year earnings guidance as it continues to scale its Ultium platform and expand EV production throughout its marques. Everyone is aware of GM ($GM) by now and its transition to become an…
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Quick Charge Podcast: October 25, 2022

October 26, 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…
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Renewables provided nearly one-quarter of US electrical generation to August 2022

October 26, 2022
Renewable energy – solar, wind, geothermal, hydropower, biomass – provided almost a quarter of electrical generation in the US during the first two-thirds of 2022, according to data just released by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA), which was reviewed by the SUN DAY Campaign. The latest issue of EIA’s “Electric Power Monthly” report (with data through August 31, 2022)…
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