On today’s episode of Quick Charge, we talk about legacy performance nameplates turning to battery power, the value of Tesla Autopilot data, and whether or not a $96,000 Chevy Silverado makes any sense at all, to anyone, for any reason. Plus, we check out latest high-performance Volkswagen’s ID.3 and ponder its place in the GTi’s … Continue reading “Electric Mopar muscle, stinky Tesla cabin filters, and a pricey Chevy pickup”
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Can Hyundai’s sporty IONIQ 5 N keep pace with the new Tesla Model 3 Performance? Hyundai’s EV hot hatch packs more horsepower, but it also weighs more. Check out the epic drag race showdown in the video below. As Hyundai’s most powerful vehicle, the IONIQ 5 N proves electric performance cars are the future. With … Continue reading “Can Hyundai’s EV hot hatch keep up with the new Tesla Model 3 in a drag race? [Video]”
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Dodge’s first EV will be the Charger Daytona R/T and Daytona Scat Pack 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona models arrive to dealerships later this year 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T costs $61,590; Charger Daytona Scat Pack costs $75,185 The 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona is not like other electric vehicles. The three- and five-door hatchbacks hurtle the … Continue reading “2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV charges up for $61,590”
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Tesla has released a new safety report claiming a slight improvement in miles between Autopilot crashes. For years, Tesla used to release a “Vehicle safety report” that tracked miles between accidents in its vehicles based on the level of Autopilot used or not used and compared it to the industry average. The automaker used the … Continue reading “Tesla releases new safety report, claims improvement in Autopilot crashes”
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US compounder of engineering resins Polymer Resources has debuted its new unfilled, impact-modified polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) resin. The injection-molding-grade TP-FR-IM3 resin is intended for such electrical applications as outdoor, intermittent-outdoor, and indoor components like enclosures and housings. The company says it offers high levels of weatherability, chemical and impact resistance, and flame retardance, earning all-color … Continue reading “Polymer Resources launches new PBT resin for EV charging station enclosures and other outdoor electrical applications”
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The history of a homegrown solar giant Founded by Richard Swanson in Silicon Valley in 1985, SunPower first distinguished itself with world-record solar cell performance — a technical edge that Maxeon maintains today. When the firm faced financial problems in 2001, Rodgers, a Silicon Valley semiconductor legend and former classmate of Swanson’s, rescued the company with a check for $750,000. … Continue reading “SunPower, a solar icon once valued in the billions, files for bankruptcy”
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While the future of Tesla’s Supercharger team still remains uncertain, the automaker is testing higher outputs at some of its DC fast-charging stations. YouTuber TesLatino recently posted on X (formerly Twitter) about finding a Supercharger station with a significantly higher output than normal. Instead of the typical peak around 250 kw, TesLatino saw a peak … Continue reading “Tesla testing 320+ kw output with Superchargers and Cybertruck”
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Even though, statistically, electric vehicles are less likely to catch fire than cars with a combustion engine. But when they do go up in flames, they can cause a lot more damage. This Mercedes-Benz EQE started showing white smoke and went ablaze seconds later in an underground parking lot in an apartment complex in the … Continue reading “Mercedes EQE's Catastrophic Fire In Underground Garage: What We Know”
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Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! We decided to take a Waymo to get to the museum across the city from us in San Francisco. My daughter opened the Waymo app, and, poof — 1, 2, 3, and a Waymo robotaxi arrived in 5 minutes … Continue reading “First & Second Waymo Experience Across the City”
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Rivian introduced a new, limited-time 2.99% financing offer on its new Dual Max R1S this week. With over 400 miles of range, a re-engineered suspension, and an in-house Dual-Motor system, Rivian’s new R1S is more capable and efficient than ever. Rivian’s new R1S gets limited-time 2.99% financing deal After introducing drastic upgrades to its flagship … Continue reading “Rivian launches limited-time 2.99% financing offer on the new Dual Max R1S”