Bogota public transit agency Transmilenio has ordered 596 new BYD electric buses, bringing the city’s electric bus fleet to a total of 1,485 units. The new e-buses are expected to be in operation by 2022, and will operate in the Fontibón, Usme and Perdomo areas. María Fernanda Ortiz, the General Manager of Transmilenio, proudly claimed… Read more »
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GM’s Everybody In campaign evokes an inclusive, electric future
General Motors has introduced a new marketing campaign designed to assert its new commitment to e-mobility. The Everybody In campaign is “a call to action meant to reflect a movement that’s inclusive and accessible.” The automaker’s vision is that electric, autonomous vehicles can enable a world with “zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion.” GM’s… Read more »
Tesla starts production of Model Y with massive single-piece rear casting
Tesla has started production of the Model Y with a massive single-piece rear casting, according to a picture of a new unit of the electric SUV. It’s the automaker’s latest move into massive casting techniques.
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2 teaser videos from Super Soco TS Street Hunter
Super Soco is teasing us with their TS Street Hunter videos. At the Instagram account of Vmoto Soco, the 2021 World Premiére date is set for February with a campaign…
Electric bus maker New Flyer and battery recycler Li-Cycle announce first successful recycling pilot
Canada’s largest electric transit bus maker and North America’s largest lithium-ion battery recycler demonstrate that the electrification wave can be self-contained loop
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Elon Musk’s net worth attacked by VT Senator Bernie Sanders
Elon Musk is the richest man in the world with an estimated net worth of over $200 billion. Bernie Sanders, a long-time United States Senator from Vermont, isn’t too pleased about it. Sanders, a Progressive Independent politician who has run for President on multiple occasions, has been vocal regarding the “issue” of billionaires and having […]
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Tesla Model Y Vs Tesla Model X: Which Should You Buy, And Why?
This family has spent time in both Tesla crossovers. Now, we have their final opinions.
2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E range test: At 70 mph, true to EPA highway results
How far can the Ford Mustang Mach-E go on a highway trip at 70 mph? Just as far as the EPA ratings suggest, I recently found out in a real-world range test. The Mach-E is the first electric SUV not from Tesla to reach an EPA-rated range of up to 300 mi…
US vehicle fuel efficiency effectively stalled over the last 10 years
From 2008-2019, the actual economy of the US fleet went up by 0.4 miles per gallon.
EGEB: Scientists turn coal into graphite in a microwave oven
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Scientists have managed to convert raw coal powder into nano-graphite, used in lithium-ion batteries.
If the US fully builds out its electricity grid nationwide, then it could slash green energy cos…