Kawasaki may not be leading the pack when it comes to electric motorcycle innovation, but recent plans at least indicate that the company won’t be the last major motorcycle manufacturer to embrace the future of electric transportation.
Despite Kawasaki not yet counting a single production electric motorcycle in its lineup, the company announced last month that it would go completely electric…
The best electric bicycles under $1,000 that we’ve tested in 2021
November 29, 2021
There are hundreds of models of electric bikes to choose from in the North American market across a vast price range. That can make it confusing to find the right one for you. While fancier, higher-priced e-bikes offer more features and longer-lasting parts, many riders…
Nissan unveils ‘Ambition 2030’ electric car plan – are they finally coming back to EVs?
November 29, 2021
Nissan has announced a new electrification plan intending to bring the company into the electric age with four new concepts, $17 billion in investment over five years (including solid state batteries), and 15 fully electric models by 2030.
Ambition 2030 also includes…
Tesla is rumored to get green light at Gigafactory Berlin any day; already some Model Ys produced
November 29, 2021
Tesla is rumored to finally get the green light to start production at Gigafactory Berlin any day now, according to a new report coming out of Germany.
The report even suggests some production numbers for the early ramp-up.
Over the last year, Tesla has run into a lot of red tape in trying to get approval to start production at Gigafactory Berlin, a giant new factory located near Berlin in…
Sondors gives exact production, delivery dates for $5K Metacycle electric motorcycle
November 29, 2021
The $5,000 SONDORS Metacycle electric motorcycle received a huge response upon its unveiling, but many reservation holders have been left scratching their heads and looking at an empty space in their garage while they await a delayed delivery. Now we’re getting updated…
Elon Musk tells Tesla (TSLA) employees to worry more about cost than delivery wave this quarter
November 29, 2021
Elon Musk stayed true to his word and told Tesla employees not to worry as much about delivering as many cars as possible during this end-of-quarter delivery wave and instead focus on cost.
It’s a significant change to what has been Tesla’s strategy for years.
Tesla…
Luna Cycle releases 2.5kW high-power full-suspension X2 electric bike, immediately sells out
November 28, 2021
Southern California electric bicycle manufacturer Luna Cycle has just released its latest high power, high performance electric bicycle. But don’t get your hopes up for throwing a leg over a Luna X2 anytime soon; the popular e-bike sold out almost immediately upon its unveiling.
The Luna X2 follows two years after the release of the groundbreaking Luna X1 enduro e-bike and adds several key…
Tesla begins Model Y Performance deliveries in China
November 26, 2021
After teasing the move earlier this week, Tesla has begun deliveries of the Performance Model Y in China. The move comes with price hikes to the other Tesla models as the American automaker has fallen victim to continued supply chain issues.
Until consumers (someday) begin…
Mercedes-Benz teases upcoming hyper-efficient electric car with over 1,000 km (620 miles) of range
November 26, 2021
Mercedes-Benz teased its upcoming hyper-efficient electric car with over 1,000 km (620 miles) of range with a new picture.
The automaker plans to use the vehicle to test new technology to improve efficiency in its electric vehicles.
Earlier this year, Mercedes-Benz…
NIO has officially made a deal with the devil Shell Group. The companies recently announced a strategic cooperation agreement that includes the rolling out of co-branded battery swap stations and EV fast chargers throughout China and Europe, beginning next year.
NIO is a Chinese automaker and one of the most prominent EV names overseas. With recent expansions to Europe, NIO continues to grow its…