New York will join the list of states signaling an end to new gas vehicle sales, as a bill banning their sale after 2035 has advanced through the state legislature. It now heads to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s desk where it is expected to be signed.
This bill makes New York State the second US state to pass a gas car ban legislatively, behind Washington State, which set a 2030 target. California and…
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…
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 that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price…
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…
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 automaker’s larger 100 kWh battery pack.
The sedan and the SUV are built on the same platform. Tesla planned to produce…
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.
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 effect on the environment to be felt.
It’s why Tesla also has a solar and energy storage business to accelerate renewable energy…
