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Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycle recalled after shutdown issue in 1% of bikes

October 21, 2020
Harley-Davidson is recalling all 2020 LiveWire electric motorcycles produced within a certain date range due to a power loss issue related to the charging circuitry. The recall, which was just announced yesterday, includes all 2020 Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycles produced between September 23, 2019, and March 16, 2020. Harley-Davidson estimates that 1% of these bikes suffer from a…
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GM unveils Hummer EV: 350-mile electric supertruck with $80,000 super price tag

October 21, 2020
GM has now officially revived the Hummer brand with the launch of the GMC Hummer EV pickup truck tonight. We get to see the full “supertruck” with a super price tag. In January, GM announced that they are bringing back Hummer, a defunct truck brand better known for its oversized gas-guzzling trucks inspired by military humvees. After a few months of teasing, the automaker held an official…
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Quick Charge Podcast: October 20, 2020

October 21, 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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GMC's 1000HP Hummer EV is an 'all-electric supertruck'

October 21, 2020
During a livestream Tuesday coinciding with the start of the first game of the World Series, GMC executives took to a virtual stage and unveiled the first new Hummer model in more than a decade and the first ever to sport an electric power plant. Plus, it’s… now a truck? Behold the 2021 Hummer EV Edition 1, what GMC is billing as “the world’s first all-electric supertruck.” The…
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GM announces $2 billion for electric vehicle factory in Tennessee, will build Cadillac LYRIQ and more

October 20, 2020
GM announced today that it is investing $2 billion to produce electric vehicles at its factory in Spring Hill, Tennessee. The updated factory will produce the Cadillac LYRIQ electric SUV, among other electric vehicles. Only days after announcing Factory ZERO, GM’s new electric vehicle only factory built out of the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center, GM is now announcing a new investment in…
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