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Candela’s P-12 electric hydrofoil water taxi unveiled, costs 85% less than gas boats to run

Public transportation just got way cooler. Premium Swedish electric boat maker Candela has just unveiled the new Candela P-12, an electric hydrofoil water taxi. Designed to replace traditional diesel-powered ferries, the Candela P-12 uses an electric powertrain combined with a carbon fiber hull and hydrofoils to create a super-efficient drive system. The 8.5 meter (28 foot) water taxi can fit up…
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Planning on some fun electric bike riding this summer? Read these tips first!

Summer might not be here yet, but this weekend at least marks the unofficial start of summer in the US – and thus a great time to soak up the good weather outdoors on an electric bicycle. With global electric bicycle use surging, we caught up with the US’s largest electric bike manufacturer, , to discuss tips for safe, enjoyable e-bike rides this summer. As the company explained, “after a…
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Quick Charge Podcast: May 29, 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…
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Awesomely Weird Alibaba EV of the Week: $2,000 electric food truck, err… trike

Many of my favorite Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicles of the Week have been purely for fun – vehicles designed for enjoying life one underpowered mile at a time. But this week I think it’s high time that I stop fooling around so I can buckle down and get myself a real imaginary job. And I think this electric food truck might be just the thing I need! It’s got everything I could…
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Is the FUELL Flluid the ultimate commuter ebike?

Electric bicycles have exploded in popularity in the US and around the world.  They provide the same personal mobility convenience as a bicycle, yet use an electric motor to help riders travel faster, farther, up steep hills and without the same level of exhaustion.  While…
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Cambridge launches driverless electric shuttle buses

The first driverless electric shuttle buses hit the roads in the city of Cambridge in the UK yesterday as part of ground-breaking trials. Cambridge driverless electric shuttle buses The Aurrigo Auto-Shuttle will operate on a two-mile route between Madingley park and ride…
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Tesla Cybertruck UI patent hints at new accessories, features, and even up to 610 miles of range

A new patent application for the Tesla Cybertruck user interface has revealed a bunch of potential new accessories, features, and even a range of up to 610 miles for the electric pickup truck. Last month, we reported on Tesla’s head of user interface leaving the company and leaking a previously unseen look at the Cybertruck UI in his new portfolio. It was the best look at the Cybertruck…
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