SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Lockheed Martin is mulling additional applications and integration for its Q-53 radar, long relied upon by the U.S. Army to spot incoming rockets, artillery and mortars.
The Q-53 has since 2010 been deployed alongside soldiers to detect, classify and determine the impact points of indirect fire. It received extended-range modifications in recent years, and has demonstrated the…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army selected Sierra Nevada Corp. to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft and related services for an ongoing overhaul of its aerial spying and targeting capabilities.
The company’s RAPCON-X, converted Bombardier business…
If you drive a company car for Mercedes, it may be time to trade in your E-Class for a new EQE. Mercedes-Benz will require all eligible employees driving company cars in Germany to switch to purely electric vehicles.
Mercedes employee company cars are going electric…
Tesla (TSLA) warns it is in between 'growth waves' right now
November 14, 2023
Tesla (TSLA) has warned investors that it is currently in between growth waves – potentially affecting its guided 50% growth rate.
The growth Tesla has experienced in terms of vehicle production and deliveries over the last decade is undeniably impressive.
Tesla went from a poorly funded EV startup to the most valuable automaker in the world with a capacity to produce 2 million new electric…
After backlash over the weekend to the Tesla’s plan to sue early Cybertruck owners for $50k if they try to flip their vehicles, the company updated its purchase agreement to remove Cybertruck-specific no-reselling clause.
This weekend, we reported that Tesla will sue you…
Volkswagen plans to build electric vehicles in Mexico with an initial $750M investment
November 14, 2023
Volkswagen is moving ahead with plans to build electric vehicles in Mexico. Holger Nestler, president and CEO of Volkswagen Mexico, says the automaker will provide two investment packages to advance EV production.
Volkswagen to build electric vehicles in Mexico
Speaking…
Segway’s electric SuperScooter GT2 now $1,300 off, EcoFlow power stations from $469, more
November 14, 2023
A new all-time low on Segway’s flagship electric SuperScooter GT2 is headlining all of the early Black Friday deals today, taking $1,300 off in the process. It comes joined by a , as well as this off-season price cut that’s now .
Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla…
Tesla has sought help to prove that its vehicles built with giga-casting parts are not more expensive to repair. That’s something that is particularly of concern to insurers.
Over the last few years, Tesla has heavily invested into giga-casting technology to produce…
This new electric school bus has a 300-mile range
November 14, 2023
GreenPower Motor Company’s Mega BEAST is an electric school bus with the biggest battery pack and most extended range yet on the US market.
November 14 update: Just two weeks after launch, GreenPower says it’s received orders from its exclusive California dealer Model…
Utah is going to double its DC fast charging capacity in 2024
November 14, 2023
Utah will double its current DC fast charging capacity by the end of 2024, thanks to National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program funding.
Utah’s DC fast charging sites double
The Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) will launch 15 new NEVI-funded DC fast charging sites next year.
In February 2022, the Biden administration announced the NEVI program, which provides…