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Arcimoto turns its 3-wheeled electric vehicle into Hollywood’s next backward-facing film crew car

Oregon-based Arcimoto has a whole new use for its three-wheeled electric vehicles in the form of the Cameo, a slightly different spin on its popular FUV electric three-wheeler. The Cameo may be the latest in a long line of creative takes on the FUV, but it is far from the first. The FUV has lent its frame and drivetrain to other interesting versions such as the cargo-carrying Deliverator and the…
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Quick Charge Podcast: April 27, 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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Elon Musk wins case over Tesla’s acquisition of SolarCity – Judges says he was too involved but paid a fair price

A judge sided with Elon Musk in a court case brought by investors over Tesla’s acquisition of SolarCity, which they claimed was pushed by Musk to bail out the solar installer. The court found that Musk was more involved than he should have been in the acquisition considering his interest on both sides, but the judge ultimately determined that Tesla didn’t overpay for SolarCity. In 2016…
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Judge tells Elon Musk he can’t get out of his ‘Twitter police’ deal with the SEC

A judge shut down Elon Musk’s effort to cancel the part of his settlement with the SEC over his ‘funding secured’ tweet that basically gave the agency the right to act as a sort of ‘Twitter police.’ It happened all the way back in 2018, but it’s still in the news today for a bunch of different reasons, ranging from Musk buying Twitter, civil lawsuits over the matter, and Musk’s own…
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UIM E1 announces first racing team for inaugural electric boat world championship

The Venice Racing team will officially be the on the starting grid during the inaugural season of E1’s all-electric raceboat championship. We can expect more racing teams to follow as the E1 Series is in conversations with dozens of other prospective teams. The E1 World Electric Powerboat Series is a championship racing series created specifically for electric boats, dreamt up by Alejandro…
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