The Formula E season is starting to close down, with just three race weekends left in New York, London, and Berlin. This weekend, we return to the shadow of the Statue of Liberty for another doubleheader in Brooklyn.
We’ve raced at Brooklyn multiple times before, though last year’s race was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The track returns this year the same as ever, at the ferry…
Stellantis unveils new electrification plans across all brands with new EVs with up to 500-mile range
July 9, 2021
Stellantis, the new automaker created out of the merger between Fiat Chrysler and the PSA Group, has unveiled today its electrification plans across all brands.
It is based on a new electric vehicle platform with up to a 500-mile range that you can expect to power vehicles…
CarSpyMedia has released video of the upcoming electric ID Buzz during a braking test in the Alps.
We’ve seen a few spy photos recently, but this is the first video we’ve seen yet of the van driving on public roads. And, just a warning: it looks nothing like the cute…
Ram trucks go electric starting in 2024
July 9, 2021
As part of the Stellantis EV Day, its American truck division Ram announced a transition to electric vehicles starting in 2024. Will it be too little, too late?
Ram CEO Mike Koval announced in a weird volume cadence that a Ram 1500 BEV will be the first fully electric offering from Ram and be produced in 2024. However, things will escalate quickly from there. Ram will offer a “fully…
Jeep was featured in Stellantis’ new electrification plans announced today and unveiled the new 2022 Grand Cherokee 4xe, a plug-in hybrid.
The brand is also teasing new all-electric vehicles.
As we reported earlier today, Stellantis unveiled a new acceleration of its…
Elon Musk has now put an official date on Tesla launching its ‘mind-blowing’ Full Self-Driving Beta v9 software update.
It should come on Saturday if it’s not again delayed.
Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta v9
Tesla is currently testing the “feature complete” version…
Quick Charge Podcast: July 7, 2021
July 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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
Electric bicycles have come a long way in the last decade from rarely-seen oddities to skyrocketing sales. It’s hard to argue against the obvious transportation advantages of e-bikes; they simply help people arrive at their destinations quicker and without as much…
The latest prototype of the Lightyear One solar electric vehicle (SEV) has recently delivered tremendous range, all packed into a ~60 kWh battery pack. This full cycle driving test, conducted on a test track in Germany, has given the Lightyear team great insights and…
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
The final floating turbine is connected at the Kincardine floating offshore wind farm in Scotland.
2021’s most and least energy-expensive states, according to a new WalletHub study.
UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so…
