Cleantech & EV’s

Details of a fully-electric pickup truck from EV startup, Canoo ($GOEV) leaked today. The images and features were scheduled to be unveiled during the Motor Press Guild’s Virtual Media Day (VMD). This new truck is the third vehicle to sit upon the company’s proprietary multi-purpose platform. The new pickup truck is loaded with unique features and components that utilize every inch of that…

CSC Motorcycles is perhaps better known for its affordable line of both gas-powered and electric motorcycles and scooters. But after entering the electric bicycle market last year with two impressive fat tire e-bikes, the company is now doubling down with two more e-bikes designed for a broader audience. The two new e-bikes include the step-through fat tire e-bike dubbed the FT750ST as well as a…

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is pushing to start production soon, and that’s despite a precarious permit situation. The automaker is now installing production equipment, but it doesn’t have approval to start production. As we previously reported, Tesla moved ahead with construction at Gigafactory Berlin without final approval for the project. The company has faced some resistance from…

Tesla appears to have a significant lead when it comes to battery cell cost compared to the rest of the auto industry, according to a new report. Battery cell and pack cost is often seen as the main target for optimization in order to lower the cost of electric vehicles. Since automakers rely on suppliers to get the battery cells, some would think that battery costs are similar across the…