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Electric vehicle battery cost officially dips under critical $100/kWh price point but there’s a catch

Electric vehicle batteries have officially dipped under the critical $100 per kWh price point for the first time. However, it was for the price of battery packs for electric buses in China. Price per kWh is a metric used to track the price of batteries. It can be used to talk about the cost of battery packs or battery cells. For example, Tesla was achieving a cost per kWh of $150 for its Model…
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Can this new fat tire low-rider finally make electric scooters cool?

For anyone who has ever looked at a typical electric scooter and complained that the wheels seem too small, the Scooterson Rolley is for you. Since we last saw the Rolley just over a year ago, it has gone through some serious design revisions. The fat tires and seated riding position are still there, but the latest version has a whole new look. Scooterson updated the design with a more flowing…
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Quick Charge Podcast: December 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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are…
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GM releases another tiny Bolt EUV teaser: headlights

GM is getting into the habit of releasing small —very small — teasers of upcoming electric vehicles, and now it is releasing another one for the Bolt EUV teaser. This time, it’s the headlights. Earlier this year, GM had an “EV Day” during which we learned a lot…
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Tesla launches new solar panel system size options

Tesla has launched new size options for its rooftop solar panel system, doubling the number of options for homeowners looking to go solar. Over the last year, Tesla has made some massive changes to its solar panel price structure and overall offering after introducing a new more efficient solar panel. One of the main changes was to limit the different options for the size of the systems to just…
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