When Winston Churchill described “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma,” he could have easily been talking about one of the many electric vehicle startups around the world. If Tesla has cracked the code, what about the numerous others that are looking to solve the EV puzzle? In China, we have heard that it is “Blue Sky Coming” from Shanghai’s NIO for several years now, but…
GM’s out with another press release saying it aspires to be fully electric in its consumer fleet by 2035. Yet the company only sells one EV, down from a few if you included the Chevy Volt/Cadillac ELR a few years ago, on its lots. Press releases are easy and often for GM.
CAKE unveils solar-charging electric motorcycle designed to catch poachers in Africa
January 28, 2021
We first reported late last year on Swedish electric motorcycle manufacturer CAKE’s ambitious plan to deliver solar-charging electric motorcycles to Africa to combat poachers.
Now the company is unveiling the new bikes, known as the CAKE Kalk AP, for anti-poaching…
Tesla new Model S/X refresh: 12 new features yet to be announced
January 28, 2021
Electrek has obtained more information about Tesla’s new Model S and Model X and some of the smaller changes that have yet to be announced.
Tesla officially unveiled the new Model S and Model X refresh yesterday, but surprisingly, it was sort of in the sidelines of the company’s Q4 2020 financial release.
CEO Elon Musk confirmed that Tesla will hold another call to discuss the new Model S…
Lucid Motors is preparing to start production soon of the Air, its first electric car, and it is showing the progress at its factory in Arizona.
Today, the automaker is unveiling its paint shop.
Lucid AMP-1 factory
The electric car startup impressed many earlier this year…
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q4 2020 results: record revenue of $10.7 billion but misses on earnings
January 28, 2021
Tesla (TSLA) has released its financial results and shareholders letter for the fourth quarter of 2020 and full-year 2020 after market close today.
We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders’ letter, and the conference call…
Tesla has unveiled for the first time the highly anticipated new Model S refresh with an “entirely new interior” with crazy steering wheel, new powertrain and more.
It also comes with new prices and trims
New Tesla Model S Interior
We have been reporting on an upcoming Model S interior refresh for years now and it finally came.
Tesla hasn’t been giving a lot of love to its Model S and…
First Look at Tesla’s new refresh Model X electric SUV
January 28, 2021
Tesla has unveiled the new refresh Model X electric SUV, along with the new Model S, revealing a new design, different options, and updated pricing.
New Tesla Model X Interior
While the focus is on the Model S due to its bigger need of an update and the already announced…
Quick Charge Podcast: January 27, 2021
January 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 had talks with other automakers about licensing its self-driving software, Elon Musk says
January 28, 2021
Tesla had “preliminary” discussions with other automakers about licensing its self-driving software, according to new comments by CEO Elon Musk.
Tesla Licensing Software
Today, Tesla released its Q4 2020 financial results and following the release, the automaker held its usual conference call with management.
During the call, CEO Elon Musk was asked by an analyst about Tesla potentially…
