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 EV delivery results from the industry, especially Tesla, Ford, and GM. Today’s Podcast is sponsored by the Electrek American Solar Challenge 2024. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube … Continue reading “Podcast: let’s dive into Tesla, Ford, GM, BYD EV delivery results”
Electric marine experts Vita and Evoy have announced plans to unite their respective businesses in order to “consolidate their leading positions in the high-output space.” The two companies bring together a wealth of experience in all-electric propulsion and powertrain technology in the marine segment. We cover only a little of the marine mobility segment as … Continue reading “Electrified marine technology leaders Vita and Evoy combine forces”
Tesla Model S and Model X sales are not doing well, and Tesla is hiding that decline through its opaque delivery reporting. As we have often reported, Tesla doesn’t break down its sales by model. The lack of transparency is frustrating as it makes it harder to track the health of its vehicle programs. Tesla … Continue reading “Tesla Model S/X sales are crashing and Tesla is hiding it”
Porsche’s first all-electric sports car was a hit. But, nearly five years later, Taycan sales are falling amid new competition. Porsche is reportedly cutting Taycan output amid the sales slump. With the new Macan EV viewed as a beacon of hope, can Porsche turn things around? Porsche introduced the Taycan, its first fully electric vehicle, … Continue reading “Porsche to slow Taycan output as sales slump, can the new Macan EV turn things around?”
Pickup truck drivers stand to save the most by going electric, according to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Pickups tend to be bigger than other vehicle types, meaning they use more energy and thus offer greater potential for savings when the cost of that energy is reduced, the DOE recently noted. And reducing consumption … Continue reading “DOE: Pickups could save the most on fuel as EVs vs. gasoline”
BYD is closing in on a deal to build a massive $1 billion EV plant in Turkey. The news comes after BYD opened its first factory in Thailand, with others planned in Brazil and Mexico as it expands in overseas markets. Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, is expected to officially announce the deal on Monday. … Continue reading “BYD closes in on huge $1 billion EV plant in Turkey as global expansion accelerates”
Hyundai’s new three-row electric SUV is set to debut later than expected. Although Hyundai was expected to launch the IONIQ 9 this summer, it looks like we may have to wait a little longer. When will Hyundai launch the IONIQ 9? Hyundai unveiled its first three-row electric SUV at the LA 2021 auto show. It … Continue reading “Hyundai’s new IONIQ 9 electric SUV will launch later than expected: Here’s what we know”
Tesla is not expected to invest in India anytime soon as a new report states that Elon Musk’s team is ghosting Indian officials about the project. Tesla has been trying to get into the Indian automotive market for years, but it wasn’t able to find a way around the country’s protectionist effort, which includes high … Continue reading “Tesla is not expected to invest into India soon as Musk ghosts officials”
Happy Independence Day y’all! To celebrate America’s birthday, we’ve got some amazing Green Deals for you at some of the lowest prices we’ve seen – some old, some new, all of them here to give you back major savings! Leading the pack is EcoFlow’s Early Prime Day sale that is taking up to $2,899 off … Continue reading “Save up to $2,899 during EcoFlow Prime Day power station sale, Best Buy July 4th EV deals, Jackery roam kit at new low, more”
Tesla Cybertruck might have become the best-selling electric pickup truck in the US. If it wasn’t last quarter, it looks like it will be this quarter. Unfortunately, Tesla doesn’t break down its sales by model. The lack of transparency is frustrating as it makes it harder to track the health of its vehicle programs. Tesla … Continue reading “Tesla Cybertruck might have become the best-selling electric pickup truck in the US”
