Lucid Motors has confirmed the base version of its Air electric sedan at $69,900 with 406 miles of range — beating the Tesla Model S by just four miles.
Earlier this year, Lucid launched the production version of the Air, its first electric car, and unveiled all the different trims except for the base trim.
The company confirmed that it will start “below $80,000” but didn’t elaborate on…
Tern GSD Review: more practical than you can shake a stick at
October 14, 2020
Tern specializes in folding bicycles, both electric and non-electric, but they fancy themself a transportation company. For those of you undergoing car replacement therapy, the GSD is one of, if not the best, compact cargo bikes on the market today. Every inch of the bike is…
Elon Musk mentions a potential Tesla electric bus in a new tweet that he later deleted – sparking discussions about the possibility of a new Tesla vehicle.
As we reported yesterday, The Boring Company applied for permits to start expanding its ‘Loop’ at the Las Vegas…
Quick Charge Podcast: October 13, 2020
October 14, 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.
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Elon Musk’s Boring Company has taken the first step to expand the Loop system with Tesla vehicles throughout Las Vegas.
What was just one of many of Musk’s wild ideas just a few years ago is now becoming a reality.
Last year, Electrek reported on The Boring Company…
Tesla gives Model X range increase with 2021 version
October 14, 2020
Tesla is increasing the range of the Model X with the new 2021 version, according to a new Monroney sticker.
For the second year in a row, Tesla is moving to an early model year change like the rest of the auto industry instead of only changing its model year for cars…
Mercedes-Benz unveils rugged EQC 4×4 electric off-road SUV
October 13, 2020
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a rugged new EQC 4×4 electric off-road SUV to show that electric vehicles can also be adventure vehicles.
That’s actually very much Rivian’s mission with the R1T electric pickup truck and R1S SUV, which it describes as “adventure vehicles.”
As for Mercedes-Benz, instead of making a new vehicle, they decided to modify their existing EQC electric SUV.
The EQC…
Solar photovoltaics are now cheaper than plants fired by coal and natural gas in most countries.
Green generator company Portable Electric partners with California’s PG&E to help with wildfire outages.
China’s net zero by 2060 plan covers all greenhouse gases, says…
Zero reveals its new 2021 electric motorcycle lineup
October 13, 2020
Zero has just unveiled its new lineup for the 2021 model year, showing off updates across its entire model range.
Zero Motorcycles, the California-based North American leader in electric motorcycles, has long offered a diverse array of bikes covering both street and…
Review: Jeda Model Y USB-Hub brings 6 USB-C/A ports, $15 off
October 13, 2020
Tesla made a significant update to its phone-charging setup in Model Y by not only going to USB-C in the rear, but also adding a higher-power 19W USB-C PD port in the front. But with all the new features of Tesla’s constantly updating OS including USB Game controllers, USB TeslaCam and Sentry storage, and Qi charging, are just two USB ports enough? Of course not. And that’s why Jeda’s USB…
