Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the automaker will reduce the price of the Model S again after Lucid Motors tried to undercut them with the base version of the Air.
Yesterday, Tesla reduced the price of the Model S by $3,000 to $71,990.
Today, Lucid announced the price and specs of the base version of the Air, its luxury electric sedan expected to compete with the Tesla Model S.
The price starts at…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 14, 2020
October 15, 2020
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Lucid Motors has confirmed the base version of its Air electric sedan at $69,900 with 406 miles of range — beating the Tesla Model S by just four miles.
Earlier this year, Lucid launched the production version of the Air, its first electric car, and unveiled all the…
Tern GSD Review: more practical than you can shake a stick at
October 14, 2020
Tern specializes in folding bicycles, both electric and non-electric, but they fancy themself a transportation company. For those of you undergoing car replacement therapy, the GSD is one of, if not the best, compact cargo bikes on the market today. Every inch of the bike is covered in useful features, coming together in a dense product that continues to impress with each mile.
The GSD is…
Elon Musk mentions a potential Tesla electric bus in a new tweet that he later deleted – sparking discussions about the possibility of a new Tesla vehicle.
As we reported yesterday, The Boring Company applied for permits to start expanding its ‘Loop’ at the Las Vegas…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 13, 2020
October 14, 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…
Elon Musk’s Boring Company has taken the first step to expand the Loop system with Tesla vehicles throughout Las Vegas.
What was just one of many of Musk’s wild ideas just a few years ago is now becoming a reality.
Last year, Electrek reported on The Boring Company announcing a new proposed “Loop” system of tunnels for approval in Las Vegas.
The Boring Company Loop is an underground…
Tesla gives Model X range increase with 2021 version
October 14, 2020
Tesla is increasing the range of the Model X with the new 2021 version, according to a new Monroney sticker.
For the second year in a row, Tesla is moving to an early model year change like the rest of the auto industry instead of only changing its model year for cars…
Mercedes-Benz unveils rugged EQC 4×4 electric off-road SUV
October 13, 2020
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a rugged new EQC 4×4 electric off-road SUV to show that electric vehicles can also be adventure vehicles.
That’s actually very much Rivian’s mission with the R1T electric pickup truck and R1S SUV, which it describes as “adventure…
Solar photovoltaics are now cheaper than plants fired by coal and natural gas in most countries.
Green generator company Portable Electric partners with California’s PG&E to help with wildfire outages.
China’s net zero by 2060 plan covers all greenhouse gases, says one of its most senior researchers.
Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank…