A new petition calls for General Motors to stand by its promise of launching the Chevy Equinox EV with a starting price of “around $30,000.”
Calls for GM to keep Equinox EV price around $30K
GM is touting its strategy of building “EVs for everyone” with SUVs, trucks, sedans, luxury cars, and more, but who is included in everyone?
The American automaker currently sells one electric…
On the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the new Tesla Robotaxi concept, Powerwall 3 launch, a possible optional Cybertruck coating, and more.
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2023 Tesla prices: How much does your favorite model cost?
September 14, 2023
Although its lead has started to dwindle a bit going into 2023, Tesla continues to be the true #1 in EVs around the globe by market cap. While other automakers are driving their new electrified models through a door in the automotive industry that Tesla originally kicked in…
NCSoft announces Battle Crush’s closed beta test at Nintendo Direct
September 14, 2023
NCSoft announced the closed beta test for its upcoming title, Battle Crush, at today’s Nintendo Direct. The CBT launches in 25 countries across North America, Europe and Southeast Asia and runs from October 23 through 30, and the game is playable on Nintendo Switch, Steam and Android devices.
The battle brawler title lets players fight as Calixers, which are inspired by mythological characters…
Nintendo reveals Paper Mario, F-Zero titles at September Direct
September 14, 2023
Nintendo today held its September Direct, in which it revealed several games that are coming to the Switch in the upcoming months, as well as a few titles from further along in the calendar. The major announcements include several remakes of older games, including Paper…
India, Nigeria, Vietnam Lead Chainalysis Global Crypto Adoption Index – Featured Bitcoin News
September 14, 2023
Blockchain data analytics firm Chainalysis has finalized its latest Global Crypto Adoption Index. India, Nigeria, and Vietnam hold the top three positions, followed by the U.S., Ukraine, Philippines, and Indonesia. “The Central & Southern Asia and Oceania (CSAO) region…
General Dynamics pitches updated ‘Foxhound’ for British Army needs
September 14, 2023
LONDON — General Dynamics UK is discussing with the British Army a possible further order for an updated version of its Foxhound protected patrol vehicle, the company has said.
An Mk 2 version of the ride, which could include a variant with a hybrid electric drive, is likely to be offered to the British Army for a requirement known as the land mobility pipeline.
The British acquired 400…
Honda brings back its '80s MotoCompo micro-motorcycle, but this time it's electric
September 14, 2023
If you’re old enough to remember the original 1980s Honda Motocompo micro-motorcycle – or are like me and have enjoyed learning about it since – then today’s announcement from Honda will come with all sorts of warm, fuzzy feelings of nostalgia, either earned or…
Tesla achieves breakthrough in single-piece car casting, report says
September 14, 2023
Tesla has achieved a breakthrough in making Hot Wheels-like single-piece car casting a reality, according to a new insider report.
In recent years, Tesla has heavily invested in large casting technology to produce vehicle bodies in just a couple of large parts rather than…
Tesla might offer optional Cybertruck coating that is scratch-proof to everything but diamonds
September 14, 2023
Elon Musk suggested that Tesla might offer an optional coating for Cybertruck that should make the electric pickup scratch-proof to everything except objects with diamond-level hardness.
The Cybertruck’s design might be polarizing, but one thing that everyone agrees on is that its stainless steel exterior is rugged.
Tesla wrote about the exterior toughness and durability of the electric pickup…
