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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…
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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…
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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…
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EUNORAU G20 review: full cargo features, half price

November 14, 2020
The EUNORAU G20 is a compact cargo bike on a reasonable budget. This little guy can carry kids, cargo, and yourself for a healthy distance. If that sounds familiar, that’s because it is. Clearly the bike, and also the very name G20, is inspired by the GSD from Tern…
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GM recalls 68,667 Chevy Bolt EVs (’17-’19) citing unlikely potential fire risk

November 14, 2020
GM is announcing today that it is initiating a voluntary recall of 68,667 Chevy Bolt EV electric cars model year 2017 to 2019 over a potential fire risk. There have been 5 reported fires in close to 70,000 vehicles produced. What you need to know if you are a 2017-2019 Bolt Owner: There have only been 5 fires out of almost 70,000 cars on the road over 3.5 years GM recommends that you don’t…
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Wild new Volkswagen ID.4 drone show rocks Shenzhen

November 14, 2020
Another day, another drone show. Just yesterday, we brought you the recent record-breaking light show involving 3,051 drones. Today, it’s a new show — but it’s also impressive. There was a time when a show featuring 100 drones would have wowed you. Now it’s kinda…
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Podcast: Tesla new battery pack, Rivian R1T/R1S, BMW iX, and more

November 14, 2020
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla’s new Model 3 battery pack, the Rivian R1T and R1S, the new BMW iNext, 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 is me, Fred…
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