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Washington state advances bill to ban gas cars by 2030, one-upping California

Washington state’s House Transportation Committee has voted 17-12 to advance a bill requiring all light-duty vehicles of model year 2030 and later registered in the state to be electric. The bill now moves on to the House Rules committee to be considered for a potential floor vote. Washington’s proposal – nicknamed “Clean Cars 2030” and labeled HB 1204 in the House and SB 5256 in the…
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Tesla Solar Roof coming to Canada and Europe as soon as this year, says Elon Musk

Tesla is preparing to expand its Solar Roof product to Canada and Europe, which could happen as soon as this year, according to CEO Elon Musk. The Solar Roof was off to a tough start early on in its rollout. The automaker had to test for longevity, tweak the design for faster installation, ramp up production, and lower cost. Last year, things started to turn around as Tesla changed the type of…
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Quick Charge Podcast: February 22, 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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Most expensive electric vehicles on the planet

We recently covered the most expensive electric vehicles on the road in 2021, focused on consumer-grade vehicles you’d actually see on the road. Much of the feedback felt that many of the EVs listed weren’t truly the most expensive. One might argue for the most expensive…
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Tesla Sentry captures woman running after Model 3 mid-summon thinking it was a runaway car

If you want to start your Monday with a laugh and proof that there are still some good people in the world, I got the post for you. Tesla Sentry captures a video of a woman running after a Model 3 that was in the middle of being summoned thinking it was a runaway car. “Summon” is a feature that Tesla originally released to allow owners to move their cars autonomously for a few feet in their…
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Electric vehicle companies you may not know: Canoo

Continuing our spotlight on electric vehicle companies you may not have heard about yet is Canoo ($GOEV). The California-based EV startup in beautiful south bay is beginning to ramp up production of multiple electric vehicles. With two EVs unveiled and more on the horizon, Canoo is an electric vehicle company to keep an eye on. Evelozcity before Canoo Canoo was originally founded in 2017 by two…
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