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OKAI Neon; Beautiful, connected, clean Electric Scooter [Video]

January 17, 2022
OKAI, global manufacturer of electric mobility products both large and small, hits the streets with their new electric kick scooter; . It’s not unheard of for Electrek to feature electric scooters with monstrous capabilities, but OKAI has cleaned up the look of a feature-rich scooter, offering stellar connectivity features and hiding the rest in an ultra clean product. Let’s dive right in with…
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EV charging scheme raises $6.2 million in funding, coming to 70 Taco Bell locations

January 17, 2022
It’s been a big week for Taco Bell fans who don’t want to admit they’re Taco Bell fans. Just days after the restaurant chain announced a first-of-its-kind taco subscription service, EV charging startup ChargeNet announced plans to bring a comprehensive charging solution to one of the restaurant’s south San Francisco locations later this month. ChargeNet bills itself as a software startup…
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Quick Charge Podcast: January 15, 2022

January 17, 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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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Tesla is rolling out software ‘fix’ to heat pump issue in cold weather, but some think it’s a hardware problem

January 17, 2022
Elon Musk announced that Tesla is starting to roll out a new over-the-air software update that includes a ‘fix’ to a heat pump issue that has been plaguing Tesla vehicles in cold-weather regions. However, some are worried that it might need more than a software fix, as Tesla service centers have indicated to owners that it might be more of a hardware problem. Last week, Electrek reported on…
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