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Home EV charging spend will exceed $16B globally by 2026, says study

February 17, 2022
The global spend on electric vehicle charging at home will exceed $16 billion in 2026, up from $3.4 billion in 2021, according to a new report by UK-based digital technology research firm Juniper Research. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop…
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Quick Charge Podcast: February 16, 2022

February 17, 2022
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…
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Aptera’s beta SEV beat a Tesla Model 3 and Audi R8 GT Spyder in a drag race

February 17, 2022
Solar EV startup Aptera Motors posted a video that puts the beta version of its upcoming SEV against an alpha version, a Tesla Model 3, and an Audi R8 GT Spyder in a desert drag race. While its a very close race (for the Audi at least), the Aptera appears to just barely edge the competition in a quarter-mile sprint. Aptera Motors is a San Diego-based startup that specializes in solar electric…
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Students With Perseverance Receive Messages From Mars, Courtesy of NASA

February 17, 2022
. Students With Perseverance Receive Messages From Mars, Courtesy of NASA The first set of middle-schoolers in the agency’s “You’ve Got Perseverance!” campaign was honored with a message from the Red Planet and a chat with the rover team at JPL. A group of 20 young students who have shown the character trait that NASA’s Perseverance rover is…
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Google Search on desktop tests adding widgets for weather and other Discover-like cards 

February 17, 2022
The Google homepage has historically been known for providing a clean interface that primarily offers a Search field. Google Search is now testing a row of widgets on desktop web for an experience that’s similar to Discover. These cards appear at the very bottom of google.com. There’s a “Hide content” toggle in the bottom-right corner, while Google notes your zip code/city and explains…
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