Cleantech & EV’s

BMW confirmed that it plans to unveil the production version of its BMW iNext, an electric vehicle that the German automaker has previously described as its response to Tesla, next week. Since the launch of the BMW i3, the German automaker has been taking things extremely slowly when it comes to all-electric vehicles. More recently, the automaker has launched the Mini Cooper SE Electric and the…

Just in case you didn’t notice, the US election is next week, on Tuesday, November 3. We at Electrek ran a Climate Crisis Weekly roundup on October 10 with the headline, “Humanity’s future rests on American voters.” Someone on the subreddit r/JoeBiden declared, “Tech website Electrek backs Biden for president.” Our reaction to that? We’ll take it. And here’s why. Electrek is for…

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla’s service push, changes to Tesla’s regen braking, Model 3 2021 gets its EPA rating, and more.  Discover all the new and innovative ways that Electrify America is providing freedom for electric vehicle drivers at ElectrifyAmerica.com. The Electrek Podcast…

CAKE has two new race-oriented versions of its electric dirt bikes, and the company is ready to put them to use on the track. CAKE’s main two models have been their CAKE Kalk OR and CAKE Kalk INK. The former uses nicer suspension and thus carries a bit of a premium price compared to the latter, but both use essentially the same drivetrains. The bikes are powered by 11 kW (14.75 hp) motors that…