At a top secret location, Fully Charged were lucky enough drive something really special – the Hyundai Ioniq 5 – and this hotly anticipated electric car certainly didn’t disappoint…
It looks uniquely gorgeous, it’s cool and smooth to drive, but it’s the sophisticated electronics and software that really make the Ioniq stand out. A clever inverter system allows you to boost charging…
Tesla is becoming more of an artificial intelligence and robotic company, says Elon Musk
April 28, 2021
Elon Musk made the argument that Tesla is going to be known more as an artificial intelligence and robotic company.
For a while now, Musk has been pushing this idea that investors shouldn’t just see Tesla as an automaker and energy company, but as a group of startups.
He…
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Hyzon Motors and Raven will build up to 100 waste-to-hydrogen hubs across the US and globally.
These two new solar farms in Massachusetts come with a bonus – they’re pollinator friendly.
UnderstandSolar is a free service…
Ford has announced new investments into battery research and development under a new team called “Ford Ion Park” that could lead to new battery production.
When Ford started to get serious about electric vehicles, it created its “Team Edison,” which was behind the Mustang Mach-E and upcoming new electric vehicles from the brand.
But if you really want to get serious about electric…
German electric utility company EnBW has announced it is implementing a flagship charging station at the Kamener Kreuz autobahn interchange. When complete, the 52 charging points will make it the largest public fast charging station in Europe, according to EnBW.
Energie…
Tesla plans to return to making over 100,000 Model S and Model X vehicles per year with new version
April 28, 2021
Tesla plans to resume making over 100,000 Model S and Model X vehicles per year with the new version, basically bringing the flagship vehicle programs to life.
Model S and Model X are Tesla’s more expensive flagship vehicles that are packed with a ton of features and the…
EV designer Zero Labs has shared demonstration footage of its proprietary EV platform designed specifically for classic cars being implemented on a 50-year-old truck. In a process it’s cleverly calling “retrobution,” the company electrifies the truck in just 24 hours. The video offers evidence that classic gasoline or diesel vehicles from previous decades can successfully be converted to…
Quick Charge Podcast: April 27, 2021
April 28, 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…
Tesla apparently made an Earth Day announcement that flew under the radar: The automaker intends to power all Supercharger stations with renewable energy this year.
The electric vehicle revolution needs to be powered by renewable energy in order for its full positive…
The US Senate is considering a Congressional Review Act bill to reimpose regulations of methane release. A number of Big Oil and Gas companies support the regulations, and Occidental Petroleum stated its support today to senators. Here’s why.
Methane regulation
The Trump administration limited the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate methane emissions from the oil and gas…
