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Gates’ latest innovation helps bring belt drives to more off-road electric motorcycles

Gates Carbon Drive is already a leading supplier for many electric motorcycles, but the company’s new MudPort innovation is likely to expand the company’s dominance, especially for off-road electric motorcycles. Gates has just released its new sprocket design, which was specifically designed for applications with electric motorcycles and scooters to be used in both on- and off-road…
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Quick Charge Podcast: November 23, 2020

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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John Kerry is appointed ‘climate czar’ by President-elect Joe Biden

John Kerry has been named special presidential envoy for climate change on the National Security Council — aka “climate czar” — by US president-elect Joe Biden. It’s a brand-new position. First-of-its-kind role As secretary of state in Barack Obama’s administration, Kerry played a key role in negotiating the Paris Agreement and made climate change a core issue in the state department.
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Tesla Model X gets hacked through new relay attack, Tesla says it is pushing a patch

A hacker managed to develop a new key cloning relay attack for Tesla vehicles and demonstrated it on a Tesla Model X. Tesla was informed of the new attack and it is reportedly pushing a new patch for it. Thefts of Tesla vehicles are quite rare in North America, but in Europe, they have some more sophisticated thieves that managed a string of Tesla vehicle thefts through relay attacks, and most…
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Tesla (TSLA) surges to new highs, valuation now reaching close to half a trillion dollars

Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is pushing to new record highs today, bringing the valuation close to half a trillion dollars. Is it worth that kind of market capitalization? Tesla (TLSA) Stock Price Over the last week, since it was confirmed that Tesla will be added to the S&P500, the stock has been surging, and it has reached new highs today. As of the time of writing, Tesla was up 7% today alone…
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