This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Elon Musk’s Boring Company launches its first tunnel, Tesla launches new end-of-the-year delivery initiatives, Donald…
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Green Deals: Koogeek HomeKit-enabled Smart Plug $20, more
Homesart (99% positive feedback) via Amazon offers the Koogeek HomeKit-enabled Smart Plug for $19.79 shipped when promo code 9TO5KOK1 is applied during checkout. That’s good for 33% off the regular going rate and the best offer currently availab…
Porsche wants to push new electric vehicle metric with the Taycan: range per 24hr with charging
The metrics of comparison are changing in the auto industry with the electric revolution. The range is an obvious one and another that Tesla has been pushing is the 0-60 mph acceleration, which they have basically mastered.
Now Porsche wants to push a…
Tesla opens Model 3 orders in several more European markets
Tesla is about to launch the Model 3 in Europe and it is gradually opening orders in new markets. Several more countries have been added today. more…
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Tesla drivers are being caught speeding at a much higher rate than most in the Netherlands
Interesting data about speeding tickets in the Netherlands showed that electric vehicle drivers, and Tesla drivers specifically, are being caught speeding at a much higher rate than most other drivers. more…
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Daimler delivers its first all-electric Freightliner truck
Daimler’s Freightliner aims to be “frontrunners with electric trucks” and offer all-electric options to compete with Tesla Semi.
Now it has delivered its first all-electric Freightliner truck to Penske Truck Leasing Corporation as pa…
Tesla starts selling and delivering cars out of Gigafactory 1 – comes with a tour
As part of its end-of-the-quarter sale and delivery push, Tesla is starting to sell and deliver vehicles out of Gigafactory 1, its battery factory in Nevada. more…
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Electrek review: Ancheer folding e-bike/scooter makes a decent commuter ride for under $400
I work at home, and it so happens that I live in a one vehicle household at the moment. It’s been a good thing for our current situation for a variety reasons, but it does come with some downsides. There are those occasions where it’d be n…
Electra Meccanica says it received over 41,000 orders for all-electric Tofino roadster and 23,000 SOLO EVs
Electra Meccanica, a Canada-based electric vehicle startup, confirmed today that it received over 41,000 orders for its all-electric Tofino roadster and over 23,000 reservations for the SOLO EV as they move production to China. more…
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Tesla vehicles have completed 70% of the 1 million taxi rides at Amsterdam airport this year
The Schiphol airport, Amsterdam’s international airport, announced today that they completed their one-millionth taxi ride this year and an impressive 70% of those rides were done by their large fleet of Tesla vehicles. more…
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