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Jay Leno checks out low-cost SONDORS Metacycle electric motorcycle in its first public outing

February 23, 2021
The SONDORS Metacycle was first unveiled just over a month ago, and so far, all of its appearances (that we know of) have been carefully orchestrated. Now, we’re getting a chance to see the first public showing of the low-cost electric motorcycle at an event that included automotive and motorcycle aficionado Jay Leno. The SONDORS Metacycle caused quite a stir in the industry when company…
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Watch Rivian test its R1T electric pickup ahead of deliveries

February 23, 2021
Rivian is just a few months away from delivering the first all-electric pickup trucks in the US, and it started releasing a lot of footage of its electric vehicles during testing. The Rivian R1T is likely one of the most anticipated vehicles set to go into production this year. It was one of the very first serious electric pickup truck programs to be unveiled, and many industry watchers are…
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Electric vehicle companies you may not know: Canoo

February 23, 2021
Continuing our spotlight on electric vehicle companies you may not have heard about yet is Canoo ($GOEV). The California-based EV startup in beautiful south bay is beginning to ramp up production of multiple electric vehicles. With two EVs unveiled and more on the horizon…
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Tesla Model Y Standard Range is still available ‘off menu,’ but Elon Musk doesn’t like the range

February 23, 2021
Tesla is apparently still offering the Model Y Standard Range, which has been removed from the online configurator this weekend, as an “off-the-menu” item. The reason behind the removal is apparently that Elon Musk doesn’t like the range of the electric SUV. As we reported yesterday, Tesla removed the Model Y Standard Range from its online configurator. The move was confusing since it came…
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Interview: Scott Bourne on new Olympus 150-400mm PRO lens - 'when I first heard about it, it blew my mind'

February 23, 2021
Rufous hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II, M.Zuiko 40-150mm F2.8 PRO (@284mm equiv.) Professional wildlife photographer and Olympus Visionary Scott Bourne is one of the best-known names in bird photography. In this interview, he explains how he got started, why he made the switch from DSLRs to Olympus Micro Four Thirds cameras and lenses, and what he thinks of the new…
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