Rivian is launching its configurator for its R1T electric pickup truck and we are taking a first look at all the options.
As we reported last week, Rivian released the details of the first production versions of the R1T and R1S:
Rivian reveals new R1T electric pickup price, cheaper but still more expensive than Tesla Cybertruck
Rivian R1S: a sleeper electric SUV starting at $70,000 and coming…
ONYX RCR 60 mph electric moped gets major updates and doubles range
November 17, 2020
When it comes to electric mopeds, there are actually a lot of options these days. But there’s only one model that has been selling like crazy for years now: the ONYX RCR.
And now ONYX is making a good thing even better with a long list of updates to its legendary speedster…
Tesla stops selling $35,000 Model 3 with new 2021 model year refresh
November 16, 2020
Tesla has stopped selling the $35,000 version of the Model 3 altogether — which has been somewhat elusive ever since its launch — with the new 2021 model year refresh.
Long before ever delivering a Model 3, CEO Elon Musk promised that it would be the electric car for…
Tesla Model S refresh rendered based on new Roadster – Dope or Nope?
November 16, 2020
Tesla recently brought a small design refresh to the Model 3, but a bigger refresh is believed to be coming to the Model S program.
Now someone tried to imagined what it would look like based on the new Roadster.
Dope or Nope?
Tesla first brought the Model S to market back in 2012.
The electric sedan has been slighlty updated over the years, but design-wise, it has remained mostly unchanged since…
Quick Charge Podcast: November 14, 2020
November 15, 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…
Climate Crisis Weekly: What’s with all the hurricanes in 2020?
November 15, 2020
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season breaks the record for the number of named storms with 29. Why?
We look at three state environmental amendments and initiatives that were passed by voters.
What’s regenerative farming, and how could it help reduce climate change? Woody…
Tesla opens world’s largest Supercharger station
November 15, 2020
Tesla has been quickly expanding its Supercharger network lately and it just reached another milestone by opening the world’s new largest Supercharger station.
It is located between two of Tesla’s biggest markets.
Tesla’s fleet is growing at a fast pace and the automaker is adding more electric vehicles on the road than any other automaker.
At the same time, the company is trying to keep…
Canadian e-bike distributor Biktrix has never shied away from high power e-bikes. And that means the company’s newest electric bicycle, the Biktrix Juggernaut Duo, is true to form with up to 1,500W of power and blistering fast speeds.
The Juggernaut Duo is the latest…
EGEB: Solar and storage replaces New Mexico coal plant
November 14, 2020
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
A northwestern New Mexico coal plant is closing and being replaced by solar and battery storage.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Joe Biden presidential win: “Make our planet great again.”
Two coal plants in Baltimore…
Tesla 101 series adds two new videos: Sentry Mode and Trip Planner
November 14, 2020
Tesla has a new ‘101 series’ about some of the most important features in its vehicles.
Now it has added two new videos to it: Sentry Mode and Trip Planner.
Last week, Tesla released ad-like videos showcasing charging at home and on the road.
As we noted at the time, we expected more videos like these to come.
Now we’ve learned that internally, Tesla is calling it the ‘Tesla 101…
