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 Electrek’s trip to IAA, seeing the Model 3 Highland in person, the electric GTI and more.
The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on .
Update: We have a different time this week on Wednesday 11:30 a.m. ET live from IAA in Munich
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Kia gives a detailed look at the EV5 electric SUV interior and exterior in new video
September 6, 2023
Take a look at Kia’s newest electric SUV, the EV5, as the automaker takes you through a detailed tour of the interior and exterior in its latest video.
Kia shows off the EV5 inside and out in new video
Kia officially unveiled its compact EV5 electric SUV less than two…
Juiced unveils new Scorpion X2 electric moped, slashes prices
September 6, 2023
San Diego-based e-bike company Juiced is preparing to launch its latest electric bike, the Juiced Scorpion X2. This will mark a triumphant return for the popular electric moped-style bike.
Earlier this year we reported on the legal battles over trademarks related to…
Planetarium Labs unveils two Web3 RPGs at Korea Blockchain Week
September 6, 2023
Planetarium Labs, a community-driven Web3 gaming company, unveiled two new role-playing games at the Korean Blockchain Week in South Korea.
The new RPGs included Verse8, an opensource decentralized roguelike RPG protocol, and Immortal Rising 2, a Web3 competitive idle RPG game. Jake Song, CEO of XLGames and creator of the smash hit Lineage franchise, is collaborating on Verse8.
Building on the…
Call of Duty Endowment unveils C.O.D.E. Bowl IV esports event
September 6, 2023
The Call of Duty Endowment, which raises money to create jobs for veterans, announced the C.O.D.E. Bowl IV is coming on October 5.
The esports event will feature military esports teams from the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada, competing alongside renowned Call of…
G20 Nations Actively Discussing Crypto Framework, Says Indian Finance Minister – Regulation Bitcoin News
September 6, 2023
The G20 countries are actively discussing a global framework for crypto assets under India’s presidency, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has revealed. “India’s presidency has put on the table key issues related to regulating or understanding that there should be a…
The government in Seoul intends to submit new legislation tailored to facilitate the tracking and freezing of crypto used to fund the weapons programs of North Korea. A bill has been drafted after extended consultations between ministries with the aim to make South Korean sanctions more effective and improve the country’s cybersecurity.
South Korean Government Takes Aim at DPRK’s Stolen…
TikTok has started migrating its European users’ data to its long-promised center in Ireland. The video-focused social network has announced that its Ireland data center is finally operational as part of its larger progress update for Project Clover. TikTok announced…
2024 Polestar 2 first drive: Dual motor shines on the road, but the single motor’s range is a big win
September 6, 2023
As Polestar will begin deliveries of the 2024 model year version of its flagship 2 sedan, we got the invite to Denver, Colorado, to not only test the sporty dual-motor but to also test the automaker’s new single-motor version, which includes rear-wheel drive.
Each day…
Tesla has increased the price of its yoke steering wheel to now $1,000, which is a big change from the feature being standard not long ago.
When Tesla first launched the refreshed Model S and Model X, it featured a controversial new “yoke” butterfly steering wheel.
Some were worried about the actual shape of the wheel being problematic, while others were concerned about the lack of a drive…
