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Tesla might be running out of Cybertruck buyers, Fords charge free, and solar GP

On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we ask where Tesla’s million buyers went as the wait time on Cybertruck drops to zero. Meanwhile, Ford EVs charge free in Texas, Hyundai’s 7 passenger Ioniq 9 heads towards production, and we recap the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. We also talk through the $16,000, permanent range-extender that Tesla thinks you’ll be willing to give up 1/3 of…
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ChargePoint introduces a new 'Omni Port' that combines Tesla and other EV plugs into one [Video]

EV charging network ChargePoint has just introduced a new piece of technology to help ease the overall process for drivers, regardless of what make or model they own. The “Omni Port” ensures EV drivers can charge at any ChargePoint space, combining multiple charging plugs into one single port. As EV adoption continues to grow, the need for necessary charging infrastructure remains a key factor…
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Electric Mopar muscle, stinky Tesla cabin filters, and a pricey Chevy pickup

On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we talk about legacy performance nameplates turning to battery power, the value of Tesla Autopilot data, and whether or not a $96,000 Chevy Silverado makes any sense at all, to anyone, for any reason. Plus, we check out latest high-performance Volkswagen’s ID.3 and ponder its place in the GTi’s legacy, and I defend Tesla cabin filters while explaining what…
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Rad Power Bikes launches its first belt drive low-cost e-bike, the RadKick

Rad Power Bikes announced its newest model this morning, marking the first belt-driven low-cost electric bike from the Seattle-based e-bike maker. Meet the new Rad Power Bikes RadKick. The RadKick actually comes in two versions, one with a single-speed belt drive and the other with a 7-speed chain drive. Each is likely to appeal to different types of riders, though their relatively low prices are…
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