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Elon Musk claims Tesla involved in fatal crash with no one in driver’s seat wasn’t on Autopilot
Elon Musk claims that the Tesla Model S involved in a fatal crash with no one in the driver’s seat in Texas this weekend wasn’t on Autopilot.
The situation is extremely strange.
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Electric vehicle spotlight (EVS): Phoenix Motorcars
Our latest EV spotlight shines on Phoenix Motorcars. The Ontario, California-based automaker provides fleet mobility solutions to a quickly growing sector for electrification – light- and medium-duty commercial vehicles. This lineup currently includes…
Watch beat-up GMC Hummer EV crab walk in traffic
A pretty beat-up GMC Hummer EV prototype was spotted using its “crab walk” feature in traffic to help change lanes.
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This mountain project won the DOE’s Solar Decathlon Build Challenge
The US Department of Energy announced the winners of its collegiate competition, the Solar Decathlon, yesterday. The contest, which has been running since 2002, challenges student teams to design and build highly efficient and innovative buildings pow…
Fuell Flluid first ride: Turns out a motorcycle designer can build a very nice e-bike!
I’ve watched in fascination as Erik Buell’s latest two-wheeler company, Fuell, unveiled and then began deliveries on a high-end electric commuter bike. Now that the company let me borrow a Fuell Flluid for a test ride, I can finally tell y…
Green Deals: Greenworks 40V electric trimmer cleans up your yard for $134, more
Amazon is offering the Greenworks 40V 12-inch Cordless String Trimmer for $134.09 shipped. Down from its $180 list price, today’s deal is the second-best pricing that we’ve tracked in the past 12-months. If you’re wanting to tidy up …
Genesis unveils its first all-electric vehicle: electric version of G80 sedan
Genesis, Hyundai’s luxury brand, is unveiling today its first all-electric vehicle: an electric version of its G80 sedan.
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Mercedes-Benz unveils EQB: a beautiful new compact electric SUV
Mercedes-Benz has today unveiled the EQB: a beautiful new compact electric SUV, and another addition to the fast-electrifying segment of the auto industry.
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EGEB: This ultrawhite paint could cancel the need for air conditioning
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Researchers produce ultrawhite paint that can cool buildings and reduce the need for air conditioning.
Vietnam’s largest wind farm comes online.
China and US pledge to cooperate on fighting climate…
