The governor of Nevada, Steve Sisolak (D-NV), signed a multi-state agreement yesterday that pledges at least 30% of all new trucks and buses sold will be zero emission by 2030, and 100% will be zero emission by 2050.
Nevada trucks and buses have an electric future
Sisolak made the announcement Thursday morning via pre-recorded video at an event in Las Vegas hosted by the Electrification…
In Tesla’s latest video, a drone tours the company’s latest Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany. High-speed drone videos are nothing new, but the video the skilled pilot captured (in tandem with equally adept video editing) is impressive and gives us a look at the robots and…
Tesla has opened its “longest Supercharger station in the world” through a growing partnership with a French supermarket company.
There are larger, bigger Supercharger stations in the world, but apparently, there are none longer.
Tesla is currently growing its…
Cyrusher Kommoda full-suspension electric bike review: A fun, category-busting fat tire e-bike!
April 1, 2022
The Cyrusher Kommoda looks like the e-bike equivalent of someone who got dressed in the dark. It seems to be wearing a bit of every different type of e-bike on the market. Nothing really matches, but damn if this powerful e-bike doesn’t somehow pull it off in an awesome way!
When you first lay eyes on the Cyrusher Kommoda, there’s just so much to take in.
That dual crown suspension fork…
GM delivered only 457 electric vehicles last quarter, but it assures us more are coming
April 1, 2022
GM released its Q1 2022 delivery results today and revealed that it only delivered 457 electric vehicles during the last quarter.
The automaker assures us that more EVs are coming.
GM has been claiming to be “all-in” in electric vehicles for years now, but its sales…
Drive Electric Earth Day runs all of April, with in-person outdoor events around the US
April 1, 2022
Plug in America, the Sierra Club, and the Electric Auto Association are hosting their annual Drive Electric Earth Day event where advocates educate attendees about EV ownership. While most events will take place on April 22-23, Earth Day weekend, the first events start this…
Spanish-German wind giant Siemens Gamesa has started production of its first B115 blades at its facility in Aalborg, Denmark. The blades will be used on its SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbine, which will have an output of 14 megawatts (MW) and a rotor diameter of 236 meters (774 feet).
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Mercedes-AMG shares pricing for new performance EQS model, the first AMG EV on EQ architecture
April 1, 2022
Mercedes-AMG will soon deliver the first performance versions of the all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQS and has now shared pricing. With two new curated trims for the US market, the Mercedes-AMG EQS will be the first AMG electric vehicle to arrive on the Mercedes-EQ…
Canada has unveiled a $9 billion “2030 emissions reduction plan” with several provisions aimed at lowering the country’s emissions, including a plan to mandate 20% zero-emission new light-duty vehicle sales in 2026, rising to 60% by 2030 and 100% by 2035. But it may…
GM’s BrightDrop rebrands its electric delivery vehicles and carts with more cohesive names
April 1, 2022
General Motors’ commercial EV brand, BrightDrop, announced a rebranding of its entire ecosystem of electrified products, including delivery vehicles, storage carts, and software. The new nomenclature system falls more in line with parent company GM’s focus on “zero” branding.
BrightDrop is an electric-focused brand formed by GM in early 2021 to develop electric Light Commercial…