After referring to its upcoming tiny city EV as the “Legend,” French automaker Renault has officially unveiled what is now the all-electric Twingo and released some photos. And from the looks of it, this sweet little teal number, set to be released in 2026, takes a heap of inspiration from its original ’90s hatchback.
For Americans not quite familiar with this humble European city car, the…
Hyundai IONIQ 5 N makes North American debut ahead of 2023 LA Auto Show and it's a beaut
November 16, 2023
Nearly 18-months after the initial announcement of a new “N” performance line of EVs beginning with the IONIQ 5, Hyundai has brought its souped up model stateside to kickoff 2023’s AutoMobility LA event in California. Here’s the latest.
Hyundai Motor Group’s N…
Your next Domino’s pizza delivery could be a lot cooler… and hotter! The company is rolling out an impressive-looking new delivery e-bike with a built-in pizza oven. The bike is known as the dxb, and it could turn pizza delivery on its head.
Domino’s Pizza Enterprises…
Even the Vatican is going all-electric after VW scores deal to replace entire fleet with EVs
November 16, 2023
The Vatican City State, home to the Pope, will replace its entire fleet of vehicles with EVs by 2030. Volkswagen will deliver fully electric cars, including the ID.3 and ID.4, to the Vatican State to support its transition to EVs.
The transition is part of the Vatican’s “Ecological Conversion 2030,” a long-term project to cut emissions from the State’s fleet.
As part of the project…
Quick Charge Podcast: November 15, 2023
November 16, 2023
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.
If you’re looking for a high-quality e-scooter with superior performance…
Ford Raptor R proves no match for the Hummer EV (even with help) in a drag race [Video]
November 16, 2023
In a battle of the beasts, the Ford Raptor R went head to head against the all-electric GMC Hummer EV to see who was fastest. Who do you think came out on top?
You rarely see two massive vehicles like the Ford Raptor R and GMC Hummer EV lining up to race.
According to…
Rivian fixes infotainment software bug via OTA, around 3% affected
November 15, 2023
I spoke with Rivian software head Wassym Bensaid today about his last harrowing 36 hours. Rivian’s software team scrambled after an incorrect OS update build was sent out to the company’s fleet with an incorrect certificate. The update hung before it could complete, disabling most of the consumer-facing infotainment features on around 3% of the company’s consumer vehicles, according to…
GAF Energy’s new nailable solar shingle factory in Texas is about to make the company the world’s largest solar roofing producer.
The San Jose, California-based company is the sister company of GAF, the largest roofing and waterproofing company in North America. Its…
Six months after sharing initial plans to expand to the US and begin remotely operated journeys in Las Vegas, Vay has successfully driven its teledrive vehicles on public roads in Sin City without a human present inside. Check out the video below.
Vay is a teledriving…
This new HiPhi A hypercar is a carbon fiber-clad collaborative EV teasing an awesome future
November 15, 2023
Luxury EV marque HiPhi introduced its latest model from its native Shanghai this morning, and it’s a marvel in futuristic design language. Described by HiPhi’s founder as a “work of art for the new era,” the HiPhi A is the young automaker’s first collaborative model, built with the help of WESAIL New Energy Automotive. This new EV is packed with tech inside and out, so be sure to read…
