SAN FRANCISCO — Rental car company Hertz said on Thursday it could expand plans to supply Tesla vehicles to Uber to 150,000 during the next three years from an initial fleet of 50,000, if the partnership is successful. But Hertz added a chip shortage and other constraints could affect the plan. Hertz earlier this week […]
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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Holley Performance: Check out the Holley High Voltage Experience, an all EV event taking place at Sonoma Raceway this November 13th and 14th. New episodes of Quick Charge
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Portable power station manufacturer BLUETTI has announced a slew of new deals available for a limited time this Halloween. When things go bump in the night this fall, be sure you have enough power for all of your devices by utilizing BLUETTI’s battery and solar bundles, including a special pumpkin tone EB55 portable power station.
Solar EV startup Aptera recently invited Electrek to visit its current headquarters in San Diego, CA, and see the alpha versions of its Aptera SEVs close up. In a sit-down interview with Aptera co-founder Chris Anthony, I was able to gain insight into Aptera’s future plans as it navigates its beta phase of SEV development
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If you enjoy taking advantage of unsuspecting supercar drivers, the C7 Corvette Z06 is a force to be reckoned with. Z06 began as a hardcore race-prepped Corvette in 1963. It had big brakes, beefy sway bars, and no amenities. Times have changed, but the C7 Z06 is still aimed at a driver who demands the
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German EV startup Sono Motors has confirmed that it now has 15,000 reservations for its flagship Sion solar electric vehicle (SEV). Accounting for an average down payment of $3,300, Sono Motors is currently valuing its total orders at $385 million from consumers throughout Europe. The company also shared details of an imminent price increase to
Now that fall is in full swing, you’ll want to leverage an electric blower to clean your yard and driveway with little effort. Lowe’s has you covered if you haven’t picked up an electric model yet with a wide-ranging sale on various cordless models from $59. Plus, you’ll find discounts on electric lawn mowers and
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UK car production fell 41.5% in September, the third consecutive month of decline, with 67,169 cars manufactured, the worst September result since 1982, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said. Output continued to be hampered by production stoppages caused by the ongoing global shortage of semiconductors as well as the loss of production
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Solid Power has signed an MoU and a joint development agreement with SK Innovation for automotive solid state batteries. SKI will make cells using SP sulphide-based solid electrolyte, proprietary cell designs and production processes. The deal will help Solid Power validate development and production as part of the automotive qualification process. “This marks a key
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Land Rover’s fifth-generation Range Rover isn’t scheduled to reach showrooms until spring 2022, but the British firm is already letting buyers configure the new SUV to their exact specifications. The online configurator has revealed pricing and the list of extra-cost options. Buyers will have three basic models to choose from: the standard short-wheelbase Range Rover,
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