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BMW’s futuristic-looking electric scooter is ready for production, design filings show

New design filings for the BMW CE 04 show that the radical electric scooter may be closing in on series production. We first caught wind of the BMW CE 04 project last August when BMW registered a slew of new trademarks for motorcycles and scooters. Then we finally got our first look at the new electric scooter last November when the company showed off its CE 04 electric scooter concept, hinting…
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Quick Charge Podcast: March 31, 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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Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric car to be used in self-driving robotaxi fleet on Lyft’s ride-hailing network

The Ioniq 5, Hyundai’s new electric car, is going to be used as a self-driving robotaxi in Lyft’s ride-hailing fleet. As an electric car, the Ioniq 5 has checked almost every box for a lot of people when it was unveiled last month. Now it’s not only going to be an electric car but also an autonomous vehicle. Motional, Hyundai’s company developing autonomous driving technology, announced…
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Biden proposes $174 billion investment in electric vehicles

President Joe Biden has unveiled an outline of his infrastructure plan, and it includes a proposed $174 billion investment in electric vehicles. The Biden administration has released an outline of its infrastructure plan on its website. It includes a $174 billion investment in electric vehicles that they summarized: “Create good jobs electrifying vehicles. U.S. market share of plug-in…
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Here’s what’s in Biden’s $2T infrastructure plan about clean energy

The Biden administration has published its $2 trillion infrastructure plan, which is called The American Jobs Plan, on the White House website. He’ll discuss the plan today in a speech in Pittsburgh. It’s extremely comprehensive – and that’s an understatement – so we pulled out the clean energy overview in a quick roundup here. The New York Times points out: Officials said that, if…
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