This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla’s delivery record numbers, Model 3 and Model Y prices, TSLA shareholders’ meeting, and more.
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Tesla’s CCS adapter is finally coming
October 8, 2021
Tesla owners outside of Europe should finally be able to use public CCS fast-charging stations, as the automaker’s CCS to Tesla proprietary plug adapter is finally coming.
With the launch of the Model 3 and its Supercharger V3 in Europe, Tesla switched its main charging…
Earlier this week, Google announced a series of features across several products aimed at letting you make more sustainable choices. The company is now following that by prohibiting ads or monetization of content that denies climate change.
Google today issued updated…
Elon Musk announced that Tesla is officially moving its headquarters to Austin, Texas – something he threatened to do in the past.
During the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, Elon Musk said that Tesla would leave California after he grew frustrated with the restrictions making it hard for the automaker to restart production.
Soon after, Tesla announced plans to build a large factory and…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 7, 2021
October 8, 2021
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…
Elon Musk: Tesla Cyberquad will be the safest ATV
October 8, 2021
Elon Musk commented on the Tesla Cyberquad for the first time since he unveiled the electric ATV with the Cybertruck in 2019.
The CEO said that it will be the safest ATV in the world.
When Tesla unveiled the Cybertruck in 2019, CEO Elon Musk had a little “one more…
San Diego-based Ride1Up has now opened orders for its low-cost electric gravel bike, the Roadster V2 Gravel Edition.
Electric gravel bikes share many similarities with road e-bikes, but have more rugged construction and dual on/off-road tires to better cope with the variety of riding terrain seen in gravel bike.
Most electric gravel bikes cost upwards of $3,000, with some priced significantly…
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Scientists have taken another step toward making Li-ion battery recycling economical.
The “world’s largest” floating wind farm is being planned off the coast of Scotland.
Canadian clean energy company Amp builds a…
Elon Musk has released a few additional details about Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving Beta” wider release, which should start tomorrow.
Tesla’s plan for a “wider release” of its Full Self-Driving Beta, which was supposed to land six months ago, has changed a lot…
The Ladakh region in northern India is part of the larger disputed Kashmir region. It’s also a tourist destination, with its stunning scenery, Buddhist sites, and ecotourism. And now, electric vehicle drivers can tour on its dramatic, high-altitude roads surrounded by mountains, because a network of EV charging stations has been installed along the Manali-Leh route, which includes five of some…