Zero unveiled its latest 2022 Zero SR electric motorcycle along with some major new battery announcements and other tech updates in front of a gathering of journalists in Lower Manhattan this morning. Electrek was there front and center to bring you the first look at Zero’s new technology.
The new Zero SR and updated battery tech marks the biggest update to Zero’s lineup in years.
The first…
COP26 Daily Briefing: 3 big things that happened on November 4
November 5, 2021
The COP26, aka the United Nations Climate Change Conference UK 2021, is under way in Glasgow. Here’s Electrek‘s daily roundup of the key happenings at the world’s most important summit ever.
Thursday, November 4
COP26 country pledges could limit global temperature…
Tesla is rumored to be working on a new factory in China, denies rumored specific location
November 4, 2021
Tesla is rumored to be working on a new factory in China. Media reports suggest that the automaker already had a specific location in mind.
The company denied the rumor of the location, but it appears to confirm a second factory is indeed in the works.
Lately, there have…
Electric bicycle companies continue raising huge funds as Ampler lands new investment
November 4, 2021
Electric bicycle companies are raising money left and right these days, with the latest big investment heading toward European electric bicycle company Ampler Bikes.
The Estonian electric bicycle company’s elegant, high-end e-bikes are popular throughout Europe for their upscale design and high-quality EU production.
Now that production should be getting a boost, thanks to a new funding round…
COP26 Daily Briefing: 2 big things that happened on November 3
November 4, 2021
The COP26, aka the United Nations Climate Change Conference UK 2021, is under way in Glasgow. Here’s Electrek‘s daily roundup of the key happenings at the world’s most important summit ever.
Wednesday, November 3
World’s financial players pledge trillions of…
Quick Charge Podcast: November 3, 2021
November 4, 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.
Check out the , an all EV event taking place at Sonoma Raceway this November…
A Tesla Model S Plaid owner has successfully removed the ‘yoke’ steering wheel and replaced it with a regular Model 3 steering – the stalks and all.
When Tesla unveiled the new Model S with the “yoke” butterfly steering wheel, it was controversial. Some were worried about the actual shape of the wheel being problematic, while others were concerned about the lack of drive stalk to…
How long does it take to charge a Tesla?
November 4, 2021
You may be new to EV ownership or Tesla in particular, or you may be doing a little research before you take that welcomed leap into zero-emission transportation. No matter the reason for your visit, here you are wondering, “how long does it take to charge a Tesla?” The…
Tesla vehicles are being added to Uber’s scheme to accelerate electrification of its London fleet
November 4, 2021
Tesla vehicles are being added to Uber’s new scheme to accelerate the electrification of its London fleet through “a clean air fee.”
Uber has introduced a “clean air fee” that adds 3 pence (4 cents) to every mile of a passenger trip in the London area.
It has…
These are the top 10 solar manufacturers of 2021
November 4, 2021
SolarReviews, a US-based independent comparison website for solar panel brands and installations, has released its first solar manufacturer ranking system. Here are the top 10 solar panel manufacturers in 2021.
Solar panel manufacturer ranking methodology
The scoring methodology was developed by a committee of industry experts to rate the 20 most popular solar panel brands in the US in 2021…
