The state of Vermont has launched an incentive program that will help residents scrap and replace old gas cars with new or used eligible electric vehicles (EVs) or plug-in electric vehicles (PHEVs).
The first of two phases of the Replace Your Ride program will help lower-income Vermont residents replace older, high-polluting light-duty vehicles with EVs or PHEVs.
Vermont transportation secretary…
Sur Ron Storm Bee 68-MPH, off-road electric motorcycle gets US arrival date, takes pre-orders
October 3, 2022
The Sur Ron Storm Bee has been one of the most hotly anticipated electric motorcycles in the US for several years running. Now we’ve learned that the North American distributor has finally set a date for the long-awaited electric dirt bike’s arrival.
According to the…
Tesla (TSLA) stock falls on robot getting ridiculed as Elon Musk claims it’s misunderstood
October 3, 2022
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is free-falling today as its newly unveiled robot is getting ridiculed, but Elon Musk claims people don’t understand the value.
Tesla’s stock is down 8% today while the Nasdaq is up 2%. This is one of Tesla’s biggest drops of the year, and it…
Shopping for your next Ford EV pickup? Here’s a list of Ford electric trucks by price
October 3, 2022
When it comes to trucks, few automakers do it better than Ford. The company is now carrying that status as the auto industry shifts to electric vehicles. If you’re shopping for your next pickup, check out the list of Ford electric trucks broken down by price below.
2022 Ford electric pickup trucks list
Since introducing the Model T to the world in 1908, the name Ford has been almost synonymous…
Tesla is finally going to expand Gigafactory Nevada
October 3, 2022
Tesla is finally planning to expand the Gigafactory Nevada building after years of being “stuck” at about “30% of its final size.”
Tesla Gigafactory Nevada was the first major step in Tesla’s effort to secure battery cell supply for its ambitious growth.
The…
Yamaha launches two new full-suspension electric bikes
October 3, 2022
Yamaha Power Assist Electric Bicycles, the e-bike division of Yamaha, has unveiled two full-suspension electric bikes in the YDX-MORO line.
Two years ago, Yamaha wowed the eMTB industry with the Yamaha YDX-MORO line of electric mountain bikes.
The new models featured the…
Tesla (TSLA) delivered a record 343,000 electric cars in Q3
October 2, 2022
Tesla (TSLA) announced that it delivered a record 343,000 electric cars during the third quarter.
The automaker also destroyed its previous production. Record and confirmed a change in its end-of-quarter delivery push.
Today, Tesla released its delivery and production numbers for the third quarter of 2022.
The company confirmed that it beat both its delivery and production records by significant…
Tesla has unveiled its latest version of its Dojo supercomputer and it’s apparently so powerful that it tripped the power grid in Palo Alto.
Dojo is Tesla’s own custom supercomputer platform built from the ground up for AI machine learning and more specifically for…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 1, 2022
October 2, 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…
Tesla confirmed today that Gigafactory Berlin has been able to ramp up production to 2,000 electric cars a week for the first time.
If this new production rate is maintainable, it is a giant achievement for the automaker.
Every automaker in the world is currently navigating an extremely difficult supply chain crisis in order to ramp up electric vehicle production and survive the fast transition…
