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Tesla introduces new 50% Supercharging discount at night in California to help with capacity

Tesla is introducing a new 50% discount for Supercharging during the night at Supercharger stations in metro areas in California. It’s the automaker’s latest move to help with network capacity. Last year, Tesla started testing temporary Supercharger discounts in California. In that case, it looked like Tesla was trying to incentivize people to charge at night in order to offset expensive…
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Quick Charge Podcast: April 5, 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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Tesla (TSLA) surges on Wall Street digesting delivery results, and new bull run is in sight

Tesla (TSLA) is surging on the first trading after it released its delivery results, which the market had three days to digest. A new bull run is in sight. Last Friday, Tesla released its delivery and production results – confirming that it delivered a record of over 184,000 vehicles. It was significantly higher than most analysts’ expectations, but we couldn’t see the impact on Tesla’s…
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Quick Charge Podcast: April 2, 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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KYMCO goes all in on Ionex electric scooters, hoping to unseat king Gogoro

KYMCO is making a major update to the way the company markets its Ionex electric scooter line, hoping to cut into Gogoro’s massive share of the e-scooter market. Taipei-based KYMCO is a giant in the gas-powered scooter industry and has been building exhaust-spewing two-wheelers for well over 50 years. But the company’s entrance into the electric scooter market hasn’t been nearly as…
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Cadillac Lyriq prototype begins road testing

An executive for Cadillac revealed the image today, announcing that prototype versions of the Lyriq had begun hitting roads. The Lyriq will be the first all-electric SUV to debut for the Cadillac brand, and these prototypes are one step closer to its full production next…
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EGEB: A 24-year-old Dutch wind farm is being decommissioned. Here’s what’s next

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The first-generation Irene Vorrink wind farm is coming down. What happens next? The SEC rules that Chevron must allow a shareholder proposal asking for a transparent account of how a net-zero by 2050 scenario will affect its operations and performance.  UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region…
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