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Aptera, a US-based electric vehicle startup, has unveiled its first vehicle: a super-efficient and lightweight electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range . Early electric vehicle fans should remember the name Aptera. The startup was launched in 2006, and it unveiled the idea for a super-efficient, three-wheel electric car with a prototype in 2008. It was back when Tesla was also still working…

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The Danish parliament approved a plan for at least 1 million electric or hybrid cars on Danish roads by 2030. Boise, Idaho, will now require all new homes to provide a circuit for electric car charging. IRENA urges governments to prioritize renewable energy on the fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement. UnderstandSolar is a free service that…

The UK’s first electric vehicle service station, known as the Electric Forecourt®, has been opened by GRIDSERVE today near Braintree, Essex, in southeast England. UK’s first fully solar-powered electric vehicle service station As Fully Charged‘s Robert Llewellyn detailed in a video in an exclusive visit to the station last week, Electric Forecourt features 36 rapid chargers powered by…

Toyota announced today that they will be unveiling a new all-electric SUV in the coming months. The automaker, which has been seen as a lagger when it comes to all-electric vehicles, says that it’s their ‘first step’ for battery-electric vehicles. Toyota has yet to launch an all-electric vehicle outside of China. The Japanese automaker has been focused on hybrids and fuel cell vehicles and…