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Uber announces $800 million to accelerate transition to electric cars, but only aims for 100% electric by 2040

Uber announced its plan to accelerate the transition to electric cars with $800 million to help its drivers go electric. However, it only aims for 100% of drives to be electric by 2040. Earlier today, we reported on GM partnering with Uber to help drivers buy discounted Chevy Bolt EV electric cars. It is actually just one small part of a bigger announcement from Uber today about transitioning to…
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Quick Charge Podcast: September 8, 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. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Lucid confirms price range of its Air electric car from $80,000 to $169,000

Lucid has confirmed the price range of its Air electric sedan ahead of the full unveiling today. It will cost between $80,000 and $169,000 before incentives, depending on the configuration. The unveiling is set for 4 p.m. Pacific time and there’s a lot of information and the final production design that it is going to be unveiled at the event. Considering Lucid has already released a lot of…
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EGEB: US spends most on stimulus but least on green energy

The US has spent the most stimulus money compared to other major economies — and the least on green energy. The UK government marks World EV Day today with a £12 million funding tech competition package. Big Mattress company Tempur Sealy embraces 100% green energy in the US and Europe. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and your bank account — all without…
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Juiced unveils ‘truly insane’ 2kW and 30+ mph HyperScrambler 2 electric bike

California-based has just announced the company’s latest electric bicycle: the HyperScrambler 2. The bike features high-speed performance that blurs the e-bike/e-moped line. And we haven’t even touched on the ridiculous amount of battery range yet! While the Juiced HyperScrambler 2 e-bike may be brand-new, the concept is famously straight out of Juiced’s playbook. The company is already…
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