San Francisco-headquartered Sunrun, the largest residential solar and battery storage installer in the US, has launched a home electric vehicle (EV) charger.
October 14 update: Enel X Way, the Enel Group’s global electric mobility business, has announced that it will be providing Sunrun’s new smart Level 2 home EV chargers.
The Enel X Way Level 2 EV charger uses off-peak and automated…
New Tesla Cybertruck bodies spotted at Gigafactory Texas
October 14, 2022
What appears to be either new Tesla Cybertruck bodies or prototypes were spotted at Gigafactory Texas ahead of the start of production.
The Cybertruck is one of the most highly anticipated electric vehicles to launch ever. Tesla is estimated to have a backlog of over 1…
US increases EV battery recycling capacity with new AL facility processing up to 10K tonnes annually
October 14, 2022
As consumer preference continues trending toward electric vehicles, automakers are moving swiftly to lock up critical battery materials. With battery recycling technology advancing, it will help ease the transition, unlocking the true potential of the sustainability behind…
Podcast: Tesla Cybertruck, new energy app, Polestar 3, and more
October 14, 2022
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discussed Tesla Cybertruck’s progress toward production, Tesla’s new energy app, the Polestar 3, and more.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.
As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site…
Hyundai will begin construction on its first EV plant October 25 as it targets US tax credit
October 14, 2022
And it’s official. Hyundai will break ground on its massive $5.5 billion electric vehicle factory in Bryan County, Georgia, on October 25. After several months of lobbying with US officials over EV tax credit changes in the recently passed climate law, the South Korean…
Oppo Reno9 spy shots leak
October 14, 2022
The Oppo Reno9 series is already in the works, and reports are it will come with a 4,500 mAh battery and a unified charging standard. Now spy shots of the phone appeared online, revealing most of its design and some extra details.
The main change, coming from the Reno8, is…
Another tipster confirms 1" camera sensor for Oppo Find X6 Pro
October 14, 2022
Last month, reliable tipster claimed that the Oppo Find X6 Pro will come with a 1″ camera sensor. That information is now corroborated by – another reliable tipster who said the highest version of the Find X6 (likely the Pro) will use a 1″ Sony IMX989 sensor.
didn’t say anything about the other cameras on the smartphone, but claimed the Find X6 Pro will sport three 50MP…
The Redmi K50 series arrived in March with Mediatek chipsets in vanilla and Pro versions. The Ultra eventually followed in August with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, and reports are the incoming Redmi K60 series will have a phone with the 2021 flagship platform by Qualcomm.
According…
Samsung October 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices
October 14, 2022
Samsung is on a roll as of late with device updates for a number of handsets. The October 2022 security update is even rolling out for a number of Samsung Galaxy phones and even a few tablets.
Samsung October 2022 security update – here’s what’s new:
No details have…
Samsung expands Android 13 beta to Galaxy Z Fold/Flip 3 and Note 20, but still not Fold 4/Flip 4
October 14, 2022
After detailing the One UI 5 update yesterday, Samsung has expanded its Android 13 beta program to several more devices, including the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Flip 3, and more. But there are some strange omissions.
Available through the Samsung Members app, the One UI 5 beta brings Android 13 and a handful of new features. The beta version has seen a few updates thus far, but only to the Galaxy S22…