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Tesla claims solar roof install in less than 2 days, finally accelerates solar power deployment

October 22, 2020
Tesla has apparently finally turned a corner when it comes to its solar business and it is even claiming to have completed a solar roof install in less than 2 days. Though there’s a big caveat to that claim. Ever since Tesla’s acquisition of SolarCity, new solar power deployment has been plummeting virtually every quarter. Over the last year, Tesla has completed revamped its solar business…
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Gazelle announces new electric bicycles with first belt drives for US market

October 21, 2020
Gazelle is one of the major players in the Dutch e-bike market, building comfortable city bikes with electric assist. Now the company is adding two new models to its Ultimate line for the North American market, the Gazelle Ultimate C8 and Ultimate C380. Gazelle’s bikes aren’t just Dutch-style, they’re actually Dutch bikes, as in they’re built in the company’s factory in Dieren, the…
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EGEB: Poland’s largest utility wants to dump coal

October 21, 2020
Poland’s largest utility, PGE, announces it wants to get rid of coal and become net zero by 2050. EU environment ministers will make the EU’s pledge to reach net zero by 2050 legally binding. 66% of US voters said they support Biden’s $2 trillion climate plan. Arcadia…
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GM sells out first-year production of GMC Hummer EV electric pickup in an hour

October 21, 2020
GM says that it has sold out, or more appropriately reserved out, the Edition 1, or the first year of production, of its new GMC Hummer EV electric pickup in just an hour. But how many trucks are we talking about here? Last night, GM officially launched its GMC Hummer EV, an all-electric “supertruck” with up to 350 miles of range and a starting price of $80,000. Prior to the launch of the…
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New Texas EV startup unveils US-made electric motorcycle with the right specs and price

October 21, 2020
Volcon is the latest startup hoping to bite off a piece of the growing electric motorcycle pie. The company’s new Volcon Grunt is poised to fill a gap in the market with an interesting mix of specs and pricing. Volcon Grunt electric motorcycle unveiled The Volcon Grunt is a fat tire electric motorcycle of sorts that doesn’t just talk the talk. The bike also walks the walk, if its spec sheet is…
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