On today’s episode of Quick Charge, Hyundai doesn’t care if incoming President Trump kills the $7,500 Federal EV tax credit, California’s planning to offer an EV tax credit of their own, and there’s a massive new solar project in Texas prairie land. more…
Veteran bicycle brand and e-mobility innovator Huffy is joining the Black Friday sales festivities with an exclusive deal for Electrek readers on its 36-volt Electric Green Machine drift trike. Use the promo code below for 30% off your purchase. more…
Tesla has extended its “limited time” five-year, 0% interest financing offer for the Model 3 and Model Y in China. The offer applies to all variants of the Model Y crossover and Model 3 sedan. As could be seen in Tesla China’s order page for the Gigafactory Shanghai-made Model 3 Read more
Tesla launched a lower lease program Down Under, called the LeaseMyTesla program. Tesla’s new lease program is powered by Driva, which offers personalized rates for car and personal loans. Tesla Australia and New Zealand’s Country Director, Thom Drew, announced the launch of the new program with its new calculator via Read more
Starlink supports police stations and vehicles across Western Australia (WA) through the “anywhere communications project.” Western Australia’s “anywhere communications project” has spent $3.5 million on Starlink data services from reseller Vocus. The project has provided Starlink data services to 122 remote police stations and 550 vehicles across Western Australia. Starlink Read more
A recent drone flyover of the Fremont Factory has revealed a number of mysterious, covered Tesla vehicles near the facility’s test track. The aerial footage has triggered speculations that some of the covered cars may be models that are yet to be released by te electric vehicle maker. The footage Read more
Hyundai’s new EV plant in Georgia is now up and running. The massive $7.6 billion facility was built in just two years as the company preps for new US-made electric models like the upgraded 2025 IONIQ 5 and its new three-row IONIQ 9. A cool new video from space shows Read more
The automaker has a big leg up over rivals: Six EVs with Tesla’s charging port coming soon from Hyundai, Kia and Genesis.
US coal giant Peabody and Germany’s RWE are teaming up to develop 5.5 gigawatts (GW) of solar and energy storage projects on former mining land in the Midwest. more…
The world’s first electric muscle car is finally here, and Dodge is already sweetening the deal for buyers. The Dodge Charger Daytona EV is launching with 0% APR, making it even cheaper to finance than the outgoing gas-powered model. more…