If the name “Delfast” rings a bell for you, it’s probably for the company’s larger electric bikes that are essentially electric motorcycles with pedals. But now the company has unveiled a smaller electric moped known as the Delfast California that should offer slightly more modest speeds and power ratings.
Unlike the Delfast Top 3.0, which is a favorite among police departments…
Tesla is making large fleet deliveries at the end of the quarter
September 28, 2022
Tesla is making large fleet deliveries at the end of the quarter as it pushes for a new all-time delivery record.
Over the last few years, large fleet operators, like rental car companies and car subscription services, have started to invest heavily in electrifying their…
Quick Charge Podcast: September 27, 2022
September 28, 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…
Testing Harley’s LiveWire S2 Del Mar electric motorcycle: First you ride it, then you want to buy it
September 27, 2022
If the last thing you need is to try and convince your significant other of why you need to buy another motorcycle, then do yourself a favor and don’t ever get on a LiveWire S2 Del Mar. Because as soon as you do, you’re going to want one. Trust me, it happened to me.
Harley-Davidson’s electric motorcycle brand LiveWire has just reopened reservations this morning for its second electric…
Nissan Ariya electric crossover gets $43,190 starting price
September 27, 2022
Nissan has released the starting price of the Ariya electric crossover, the brand’s second all-electric vehicle. It starts at $43,190.
The Ariya is Nissan’s long-awaited second electric car to follow the Leaf.
The Japanese automaker built an early lead in all-electric…
Queensland, which has the highest dependence on coal of any Australian state, has announced that it will spend AU $776 million (US $500 million) to build Australia’s largest publicly owned wind farm.
The Tarong West wind farm will be sited in Ironpot, 30 kilometers…
Watch Eviation’s all-electric Alice aircraft first flight
September 27, 2022
Eviation Alice, an all-electric aircraft that appears to be closest to being commercially viable, had its first flight, and it was successful.
After Eviation unveiled the prototype of its Alice aircraft back in 2017, the company attracted a lot of attention and comparison with Tesla because the aircraft was among the first all-electric plane that was viable for actual commercial use.
It boasted…
Jochen Zeitz rang the opening bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange this morning, marking the start of trading and the official listing of LiveWire on the NYSE. The all-electric motorcycle company formed by Harley-Davidson will now be traded on the NYSE under the…
Tesla expects ‘very high volume’ deliveries at end of quarter, asks workers to help
September 27, 2022
Tesla is expecting a “very high volume” of vehicle deliveries during the end of the quarter, and it is asking all employees to help – even those outside of the sale and delivery organization.
Over the last year, CEO Elon Musk has said that Tesla would try to move…
Here’s how UK power sector could ditch 99% of natural gas by 2030
September 27, 2022
The UK’s power sector can bring natural gas generation down to just 1% of electricity by 2030, which would avoid £93 billion ($99.6 billion) in gas costs in the same period, according to new modeling from London-based independent energy think tank Ember.
UK wholesale gas prices have skyrocketed in the last year, making the generation of electricity from natural gas extremely expensive compared…
