Last month, President Biden plotted out the future for the federal vehicle fleet as American-made and all-electric. Yet the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) on Tuesday awarded ten-year, multi-billion-dollar contract for next-generation postal vehicles—…
Fisker and Foxconn are planning a new EV for 2023
Fisker has announced a large-scale electric vehicle project with the Apple contract manufacturer Hon Hai aka Foxconn. The model, which will apparently not be an ordinary electric car, will be Fisker’s second model after the Ocean electric SUV. Both partners will develop an electric vehicle in a “new segment” under the project name PEAR (Personal […]
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Tesla Semi critic Bill Gates practically admits that he shorted TSLA in the past
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Tesla CEO Elon Musk may be united in the fight against climate change, but the two visionaries are known to disagree on various topics. Among these is the feasibility of large all-electric vehicles like the Tesla Semi, which Gates believes is impractical due to factors like battery weight. Musk, on […]
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Spanish EV startup plans plant in Uruguay
The Spanish start-up Lupa has announced its intention to build one of several planned production facilities in Uruguay. The factory is scheduled to go into operation in 2024. Among other things, the presented electric small car and an electric delivery van are to be built there. With the plant in Uruguay, the company says it […]
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Mitsubishi announces US pricing for the 2021 Outlander PHEV
Mitsubishi Motors North America announced pricing and availability of the 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV crossover. Starting MSRP remains the same as the 2020 model, standing at $36,295 before available state and federal tax incentives. The Outlander PHEV was substantially upgraded for 2021, and features a significantly revised powertrain, an enlarged battery pack offering extended all-electric range, […]
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Bill Gates all but admits that he was shorting Tesla (TSLA)
After Tesla CEO Elon Musk claimed that Bill Gates has been betting against the electric automaker on the stock market, we have been trying to find out if it was true.
Now Gates all but admits that he was shorting Tesla’s stock (TSLA).
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USPS selects Oshkosh Defense for future electric delivery vehicle
The U.S. Postal Service has awarded a 10-year contract to Oshkosh, WI, based Oshkosh Defense, to manufacture a new generation of U.S.-built postal electric delivery vehicles that will drive the most dramatic modernization of the USPS fleet in thre…
1.2 GWh Vistra’s Moss Landing Battery Energy Storage Facility Is World’s Largest
Despite it already being so big, it’s undergoing expansion and might end up several times bigger.
Hyundai to replace EV battery systems in $900M recall
Hyundai Motor Co. said today it will recall about 82,000 electric vehicles globally to replace battery systems due to fire risks, a problem which combined with an earlier recall is likely to cost the automaker an estimated US$900 million. The recall co…
Fisker and Foxconn to Collaborate on Electric Vehicle Project
Fisker Inc. today announced it will partner with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) on a project to develop a ‘breakthrough’ electric vehicle. Highlights of the proposed collaboration, codenamed ‘Project PEAR’ (Personal Electric Automotive Revolution):…
