The is an electric bicycle… errr, electric moped, that completely embraces the growing trend of high powered electric bikes that blur the line with electric motorbikes.
Yes, it’s still an electric bicycle. It’s got two wheels, pedals, a chain, and can be pedaled all day until your heart’s content.
But it also offers a whole other level of fun and utility as an electric moped that…
The first Tesla Megapacks have been deployed at what should become the world’s largest battery project with PG&E in California.
We first learned of the project at PG&E’s Moss Landing substation when they submitted it to CPUC and the company was in talks with…
As you had probably imagined, dozens of electric scooter companies weren’t going to be able to exist in unison forever. As more companies begin to join forces, the latest news shows Wheels’ seated electric scooters hopping in bed with Lime.
Wheels’ electric scooters…
Mercedes-Benz teases ‘highest-efficiency electric car in the world’ with over 750 miles of range
October 8, 2020
Mercedes-Benz teases a new super efficient electric car concept, the Vision EQXX, with over 750 miles of range on a single charge.
At Daimler’s latest company update, the automaker teased a new technical program to develop “the longest-range and highest-efficiency electric car the world has ever seen.”
Mercedes-Benz’s head of research and development, Markus Schafer, commented:
“We…
These 5 green-tech startups just might make our world better
October 8, 2020
Global climate- and green-tech accelerator Elemental Excelerator just announced its newest cohort of 19 tech companies it said would be “ground-breakers and market-makers.” Here are five up-and-comers in Cohort 9 in the green-tech energy, mobility, and climate change…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 7, 2020
October 8, 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 confirms Tesla’s new structural battery and cells are first going to Model Y at Giga Berlin
October 8, 2020
Elon Musk has confirmed Tesla’s new structural battery design, and 4680 cells are first going to Model Y, which will be produced at Gigafactory Berlin next year.
We already had a good idea it was happening since Musk teased that Tesla will introduce a “core structural design change” with Model Y produced in Germany, but it’s not confirmed.
The CEO confirmed on Twitter that the new…
Tesla (TSLA) is attempting to increase production by over 17% quarter-over-quarter to produce 500,000 vehicles total in 2020, according to CEO Elon Musk in a newly leaked email.
In a new email to employees, Musk stated that he sees Tesla reaching production of 500,000…
Tesla (TSLA) is looking to get into 3D printing at Gigafactory Nevada, according to a new job posting from the automaker.
Stocks in the 3D printing industry, also known as additive manufacturing, are rising today as the market is looking at Tesla potentially buying more…
EGEB: UK EV leasing grows by 91% due to new tax incentive
October 7, 2020
Since the British government introduced an EV tax incentive in April, company car leases are booming.
European Parliament votes in favor of the EU to cut emissions by 60% by 2030 against 1990 levels.
Redaptive, which makes commercial and industrial buildings more energy-efficient, gets a cash injection.
Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account —…