This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time that includes several bankruptices from companies like Juiced Bikes, FUELL, and Energica, as well as some fun news like Microlino’s newest microcar and more. more…
Compared to a Tesla Model S lease, this is nearly half the price.
With more battery capacity over the older model, the A3 Sportback PHEV is now one of the longest-range PHEVs available today.
The Tesla Cybertruck is now open for orders to anyone – whether or not you were one of its millions of reservation holders. more…
The Rogue will be Nissan’s first hybrid in the United States. And it can’t come soon enough.
FUELL Inc., the electric bicycle and e-motorcycle startup built largely on the name of the legendary motorcycle visionary Erik Buell, has entered into chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings. more…
Volkswagen of America is offering a charging plan for its 2025 ID.Buzz in collaboration with Electrify America. Every 2025 ID.Buzz will come with a 3-year charging offer for Electrify America stations. Volkswagen of America’s charging agreement with the charging provider ensures 2025 ID.Buzz customers get access to Electrify America’s Pass+ Read more
Tesla Japan reecntly reached a new milestone by setting up its 60,000th Supercharger in the country. The milestone was celebrated by Tesla executives on social media platform X. As noted by Tesla Japan on its official account on X, the country’s 60,000th Supercharger—which also hosts Japan’s first V4 stalls—is located Read more
Tesla recently shared an update video featuring the most recent capabilities of its humanoid robot, Optimus. The update video was posted less than a week after the company’s “We, Robot” event, which showcased a number of Optimus robots walking around and interacting with the event’s attendees. The 90-second video update Read more
Tesla’s Director of Optimus and Autopilot Engineering Milan Kovac has been promoted to Vice President of Optimus (Tesla Bot). The update was posted on the executive’s personal LinkedIn page. Similar to Tesla’s Director of Autopilot Software Ashok Elluswamy, who was promoted to Vice President of AI Software recently, Kovac is Read more