Japanese eVTOL developer SkyDrive continues to line up customers for its passenger aircraft by the same name after a busy summer of progress. Today, the company has announced its latest pre-order – this time from South Korea, for up to 50 SKYDRIVE eVTOLs.
SkyDrive Inc. has been on one helluva run this summer, peppering the public with updates to its progress in scaled eVTOL production as well…
Rivian (RIVN) is outpacing other EV startups in registrations
September 15, 2023
Electric vehicle sales continue breaking records as automakers ramp production. Compared to other EV startups like Lucid (LCID) and VinFast (VFS), Rivian (RIVN) is outpacing the pack as registrations continue rising.
Rivian’s EV registrations rise through July
Rivian…
Evoke Motorcycles, an electric motorcycle maker based in Hong Kong and Beijing with worldwide distribution, has just unveiled its new off-road electric motorcycle known as the AmpX. The electric motocross bike takes advantage of its torquey electric motor and gearing to…
In the growing electric vehicle industry, it is electric cars that are given center stage when it comes to environmentally-conscious solutions to transportation. But what if I told you there was an electric vehicle that was displacing twice as much oil as those electric cars? And if that wasn’t impressive enough, consider this: It does it with half as many wheels.
Yep, that’s right. I’m…
Tesla's little-known Autobidder product has already made over $330 million for energy investors
September 15, 2023
Tesla’s little-known Autobidder product has already made over $330 million for energy investors.
Electrek was the first to report on Tesla’s Autobidder platform back in 2020.
It’s a real-time trading and control platform for energy assets, like Tesla’s Powerpacks…
You can now retrofit your Tesla Model 3 with a powered liftgate for $800
September 15, 2023
Tesla has started selling a powered liftgate retrofit for the Model 3 for $800 on its online shop.
Tesla did not originally include a powered liftgate on the Model 3 when it first came out, instead opting for a traditional pneumatic extender, with no option for a powered…
Tesla removes cheapest and Texas-built Model Y trim – raising eyebrows
September 15, 2023
Tesla has removed its cheapest Model Y trim from its online configurator for orders in the US. It also happens to be its cheapest Model Y.
Could it be related to the Cybertruck?
Tesla often makes changes to its vehicle lineups without announcement. It changes prices, options, and even sometimes whole vehicle trims altogether.
This time, it’s the latter.
In an overnight update to its online…
Sony's new lightweight Burano cinema camera features 8K video and in-body image stabilization
September 15, 2023
Earlier this week, Sony announced the latest addition to the CineAlta line of digital cinema cameras, the Sony Burano. The new Burano camera takes after the higher-end Venice 2 cinema camera, using the same full-frame image sensor and features 8K recording capabilities. The…
Sony to release updates to Camera Remote SDK, adding a7CR, a7C II support and more features for drones
September 15, 2023
Sony is set to release a pair of updates to its Camera Remote Software Developer Kit (SDK). These updates add key features for companies integrating Sony’s cameras into their products, including support for some recently-announced camera models.
The Sony Camera Remote…
Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher's Stoner Cats NFT Sales Surge by 2,433% After SEC Charges – Market Updates Bitcoin News
September 15, 2023
Following the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) charges against Stoner Cats, the NFT project backed by Mila Kunis, the digital collectibles have witnessed a staggering surge in sales, soaring by a significant 2,433% within a mere 24-hour span. On September 14, the Stoner Cats’ floor value experienced a notable uptick, surging to 0.084 ether.
SEC Crackdown Boosts Stoner Cats’…
