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Nanotech Energy 18650 lithium-ion batteries are non-flammable due to innovative electrolyte and graphene. (Source: Nanotech Energy)

Nanotech Energy announces 18650 lithium-ion battery that resists burning down homes and cars

Nanotech Energy has announced its 18650 lithium-ion battery utilizing graphene and a proprietary electrolyte. Unlike traditional lithium batteries that catch fire and explode when subject to excessive pressure, charge, or heat, Na...
David Chien, 01 Jan 2024 23:02
BYD model ATTO3 (Image source: BYD)

China's EV powerhouse BYD sells over 3 million cars in 2023

The Chinese firm sold 526,409 fully electric cars in the last quarter of 2023, challenging Tesla in the global EV race. Out of the three million, 1.6 million were fully battery-powered.
Robert Gelo, 01 Jan 2024 20:01
Cybertruck charging at Giga Texas (image: Joe Tegtmeyer/X)

Cybertruck charging speed test reveals that Tesla's 20-minute session is still to come

Equipped with Tesla's first Cybercell 4680 battery with dry electrode production method, the Cybertruck also debuts its first 800V high-voltage architecture. The Cybertruck's charging curve, however, is not all that extraordinary ...
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Jan 2024 16:14
Himiway will be at CES 2024. (Source: Himiway)

Himiway 2024 e-bike range to expand into carbon-fiber and family models at CES

Himiway has announced that it is headed to CES 2024, and that it will bring its latest electric bikes with it. In the meantime, the brand is teasing its plans to expand its offerings with new lines, the first-gen Ultra carbon-fibe...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 30 Dec 2023 19:29
Tesla Model 3 (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla’s Autopilot hacked by German students

It took three Berlin students 600 euros worth of tools, time, and specialized technical knowledge to activate Tesla's ultimate "Elon mode", a “godlike” function that allows users to take control of the car's autonomous driving fea...
Robert Gelo, 30 Dec 2023 17:37
Electric rigs have challenging operating costs (image: Volvo)

Replacing diesel trucks with electric semis led to charging time and load losses passed on to customers

Green energy initiatives that will mandate all new semis be electric starting January 1, can lead to losses compared to using diesel trucks. The companies then have to pass a surcharge on to their customers in order to break even ...
Daniel Zlatev, 30 Dec 2023 10:51
The first recorded Tesla Cybertruck collision with another vehicle reveals much about the crashworthiness and crash compatibility of the outlandish electric pickup. (Image source: X/Reddit - edited)

First Tesla Cybertruck crash wipes out front of Toyota Corolla while electric pickup takes on little damage, lends credence to prior safety criticism

A Tesla Cybertruck collided with a Toyota Corolla in California. While only minor injuries were sustained during the collision, the Toyota seems to have taken most of the abuse. The stark contrast between the damage sustained by t...
Julian van der Merwe, 29 Dec 2023 21:50
Fisker delivered 4700 Oceans in 2023 (Image source: Fisker)

Fisker surpasses 10,000 EV production in 2023 as stocks rise

California-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Fisker revealed in its December business update that it successfully assembled 10,142 units of its Ocean electric SUV in the year, with approximately 4,700 units already handed o...
Robert Gelo, 29 Dec 2023 17:39
The Model 2 may carry a powerful 3nm FSD computer chip (image: Tesla)

Tesla may equip its cheap Model 2 with HW5 FSD autonomous driving computer powered by next-gen 3nm processor

Elon Musk's teased 'very high' production volume plans for Tesla's first mass market electric vehicle may have led to the huge order for next-gen 3nm chips it has placed with TSMC. The new 2024 N3P production mode is faster and mo...
Daniel Zlatev, 29 Dec 2023 14:43
A used 2016 Volkswagen e-Golf was put through its paces by an EV-focused YouTuber (Image: Out of Spec Reviews)

VW e-Golf: YouTuber tests battery degradation and range of 8-year-old Volkswagen EV with 125,000 miles

Even when it was brand-new from the factory, the electric Volkswagen Golf from the 2016 model year had a comparatively modest EPA range of just 80 miles per charge. As 2023 draws to an end, a well-known YouTuber illustrates how pr...
Enrico Frahn, 27 Dec 2023 21:53
2024 Model Y Juniper render styled after the Highland (image: LaMianDesign/X)

2024 Tesla Model Y Juniper facelift set for summer release with redesigned body and new battery

Tesla already reworked the Model Y interior back in October to add ambient LED lighting for the interior, and new wheels. A thorough Model Y exterior facelift is in store very soon with upgraded specs, too, scheduled for a 2024 su...
Daniel Zlatev, 27 Dec 2023 11:21
Shift Robotics Moonwalkers utilize AI algorithms to drive the 8-wheel skate for faster walking. (Source: Shift Robotics)

Shift Robotics invites corporations wanting to speed up workers to test its newest Moonwalkers AI skates at CES 2024

Shift Robotics is inviting corporations to test its newest Moonwalkers model at CES 2024. Moonwalkers are 8-wheeled, AI powered skates that improve walking speed up to 3x to help business owners squeeze more productivity out of th...
David Chien, 27 Dec 2023 06:13
People keep seeing the Model 3 Highland in the US (image: Reddit)

Frequent Tesla Model 3 Highland sightings in the US hint that release date nears

The rumor that Tesla will release the Model 3 highland in the US as soon as next month may hold water in the end. The Model 3 facelift's US release was reportedly delayed by regulatory testing requirements.
Daniel Zlatev, 26 Dec 2023 10:27
The N Vision 74's design explains much of the excitement around its possible launch (Image Source: Hyundai)

Hyundai N Vision 74: Retro-futuristic hydrogen fuelled EV likely to enter production as per fresh rumours

The Hyundai N Vision 74 'Rolling Lab', a hybrid hydrogen powered concept EV, will likely enter a limited production run of 100 cars in 2026, according to the latest report from Korea’s ET News. The production version is rumoured t...
Vishal Bhardwaj, 25 Dec 2023 21:42
The 5nm Shenji chip has some impressive specs (image: NIO)

5nm NIO Shenji autonomous driving chip debuts with the power of 4x Nvidia Drive Orin processors

The autonomous driving processors in today's electric cars may one day contribute to the climate change phenomenon to the extent that data centers do, but for now the clock frequency race is on. NIO just unveiled a homebrew 5nm Sh...
Daniel Zlatev, 25 Dec 2023 17:19
Xiaomi today announced the official launch of its EV-technology in an event called "Stride" (Image via CarNewsChina)

First Xiaomi car: invitation to the official Xiaomi EV technology event is out

Much was written about Xiaomi's ambitions in the EV sector already, but now things are heating up. After detailed images of the SU7 and SU7 Max models were already leaked in recent weeks, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun has now announced the f...
Alexander Fagot, 25 Dec 2023 11:08
The ET9 is full to the brim with unique EV technology (image: NIO)

NIO ET9 is the first Chinese premium car and it is electric with unique 46105 battery and Tesla Cybertruck's steer-by-wire

While premium German car brands like Mercedes, BMW, or Porsche dominate the luxury vehicle market in China, NIO just jumped the queue with its new $112,000 ET9 electric sedan. The premium price brings with it unique EV technologie...
Daniel Zlatev, 25 Dec 2023 11:02
New battery recycling methods could bring down the price of electric cars (image: Redwood Materials)

New battery recycling methods could make e-cars cheaper

The recycling of batteries is becoming more crucial in the field of electromobility. As the demand for electric cars rises, so does the need for materials to produce lithium-ion batteries. To meet climate targets and maintain affo...
Nicole Dominikowski, 24 Dec 2023 22:15
Technology failures of 2023: Titan, Humane Ai Pin, microplastics, geoengineering and more (symbolic image: Bing AI)

The greatest technology failures of 2023

The MIT Technology Review has compiled a list of the biggest technological failures of 2023. These include the Titan deep-sea submersible, General Motors' wayward cruise robotaxis, and Humane Ai Pin, among others.
Nicole Dominikowski, 24 Dec 2023 17:59
The Seal facelift goes after Model 3 Highland (image: BYD)

BYD to take on Tesla Giga Berlin with first major Chinese electric car factory in Europe

With over 30 industrial parks, including production bases in the US, Brazil, Japan, Hungary, and India, Tesla's main competitor BYD is no stranger to branching out globally. It will now open the first big Chinese electric car fact...
Daniel Zlatev, 24 Dec 2023 11:46
Bumper Cybertruck camera comes with a heater (image: OCDetailing/YT)

Heated Cybertruck HW4 camera and self-washing system may become standard on all Tesla cars

The heating elements discovered in the front camera kit of the Cybertruck may be a harbinger of things to come to all Tesla vehicles going forward. Tesla has also taken other precautions to keep the parking camera lens clean and u...
Daniel Zlatev, 23 Dec 2023 17:16
The second-hand EV business is no longer booming (image: Tesla)

Used EV resale value falling six times faster as demand slumps despite Tesla's price cuts and battery capacity retention

Just a year ago, used Tesla cars were a multibillion business as they fetched prices close to brand new vehicles over supply chain constraints and unprecedented demand. Now, however, nobody seems to want used EVs and prices are fa...
Daniel Zlatev, 23 Dec 2023 15:23
Tesla's 123 kWh battery has dry-coated electrodes (image: Top Gear/YT)

Cybertruck debuts Tesla's dry 4680 battery coating revolution but only at a rate of 2,000 pickups a month

The Holy Grail of fast and cheap 4680 battery production that is the dry coating method is being utilized by Tesla for the first time in the Cybertruck. Unfortunately, it is still proving very difficult to scale up.
Daniel Zlatev, 22 Dec 2023 16:56
The Van Rysel E-EDR AF electric road bike weighs around 14 kg (~31 lbs). (Image source: Decathlon)

Decathlon reveals new Van Rysel E-EDR AF lightweight electric road bike

The Van Rysel E-EDR AF e-road bike is now on sale at Decathlon in various EU countries. The lightweight model features a Mahle X35 system with multiple connectivity options and an accompanying GPS computer. Other features include ...
Polly Allcock, 22 Dec 2023 16:30
VanMoof has big plans for the future (symbolic image, image: Geo Chierchia)

VanMoof: What the e-bike manufacturer is planning, along with a new product scheduled for launch next year

VanMoof has been saved as a brand at least and the technology has not completely fallen victim to insolvency. The future of the innovative e-bike manufacturer is now much clearer.
Silvio Werner, 21 Dec 2023 23:29
Model 3 Highland is getting adaptive headlights (image: Tesla)

Tesla Model 3 to get adaptive cornering headlights at long last

A headlight upgrade that Tesla introduced to the Model 3 way back may finally see its dormant adaptive cornering capabilities unlocked. That's according to some newly unearthed regulatory certification that tips other upcoming hea...
Daniel Zlatev, 21 Dec 2023 19:34
Christmas 2023 gift guide: Top 3 e-bikes for every rider (Source: Unsplash)

Christmas 2023 gift guide: Top 3 e-bikes for every rider

CheckMag As the holiday season approaches, e-bikes are becoming increasingly popular gift choices for friends and family. Below are 3 top recommendations for adventure enthusiasts, regular travelers, and even those needing a boost on chall...
Triet Le, 21 Dec 2023 01:58
Edmunds's Chevrolet Blazer EV didn't make it two months without needing serious mechanical intervention. (Image source: Chevrolet - edited)

Chevrolet Blazer EV stuns reviewers for all the wrong reasons after 23 major failures in two months, highlights major sticking points for EVs

Not even a day after starting a long-term review of the Chevrolet Blazer EV, an automotive outlet started having problems with the review vehicle that was purchased off the lot. With less than 1,600 miles (2,574.95 km) and just tw...
Julian van der Merwe, 21 Dec 2023 00:46
Former e-mobility leader Bird files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after stock delisting. (Source: Bird)

Bird wings clipped in US Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

Formerly high-flying, e-scooter rental company Bird has filed for US Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The original e-mobility sharing leader was once valued at over $2 billion, but COVID-19 lockdowns forced its stock delisting earlier this ...
David Chien, 20 Dec 2023 23:28
SAE standardized the Tesla NACS charging system (image: Tesla)

Biden's administration backs a Tesla charging standard as VW finally adopts NACS and Ford gets early Supercharger access

Now that VW budged and adopted Tesla's NACS connector for its electric vehicles going forward, and SAE approved it as a de facto global standard, nothing stands in its way. Even President Biden's administration now stands behind i...
Daniel Zlatev, 20 Dec 2023 20:18
The new Claas e-bike is the first from the brand. (Image source: Potts e-Bikes)

Claas trekking e-bike with stepless gears arrives as first model

The new Claas e-bike, the first model from the brand, seemingly produced by a German specialist, has been revealed in the EU. The model uses a Bosch Performance Line smart motor with accompanying battery and an Enviolo gear hub. ...
Polly Allcock, 20 Dec 2023 18:01
The CATL Shenxing LFP battery was revealed earlier this year. (Image source: CATL)

CATL's revolutionary Shenxing EV battery with 700 km range wins award

AUTOBEST has given the CATL Shenxing battery its TECHNOBEST 2024 award. The new technology was unveiled earlier this year, boasting super fast charging speeds and over 700 km (~435 miles) range. The lithium iron phosphate battery ...
Polly Allcock, 20 Dec 2023 16:02
Tesla's Autopilot Safety Report data doesn't tell the full story of Tesla's accident rate. (Image source: Tesla/IIHS - edited)

Study finds Tesla drivers crash more than any other brand as sneaky data tricks hide true accident rate in Autopilot Safety Report

A recent study found that Tesla tops the list of car brands with the most accidents per driver, despite the company's claims to the contrary. Tesla often boasts about the safety of its vehicles, comparing its numbers to NHTSA data...
Julian van der Merwe, 20 Dec 2023 06:54
The Model 3 Highland subsidy loss will be compensated for year-end deliveries (Image: Tesla)

Tesla confirms it will compensate for the loss of Model Y and Model 3 EV subsidies

While governments are slashing electric vehicle subsidies left and right due either to fiscal constraints, or simply because they already did their part, Tesla says that it will keep the low prices. In Germany, for instance, it wi...
Daniel Zlatev, 19 Dec 2023 19:37
Tesla is working on wireless charging for home garages (image: Tesla)

Tesla wireless charging home garage pad coming to take over from its EV wall charger

Instead of plugging in at home with the $495 Magic Dock wall charger, Tesla owners may be able to simply park over an inductive wireless charging pad on their floor. Tesla's design chief confirmed that this may be an option coming...
Daniel Zlatev, 19 Dec 2023 18:15
The Schindelhauer Hannah (left) and Heinrich (right) e-bikes. (Image source: Schindelhauer)

Schindelhauer reveals two new e-bikes with stepless and automatic shifting

Schindelhauer has unveiled two new e-bikes named Heinrich and Hannah. The models feature a mid-mounted motor from Bosch, offering varying levels of assistance, with a 500Wh battery and Enviolo TR stepless shifting. Other tools inc...
Polly Allcock, 19 Dec 2023 17:57
The Thok MIG e-S hybrid e-bike is designed for city roads and gravel paths. (Image source: Thok)

Thok unveils new MIG e-S full-suspension hybrid e-bike

The Thok MIG e-S e-bike has arrived in the EU. The hybrid model is suited to both roads and gravel paths, with a low centre of gravity, high grip tires and a full RockShox suspension system. Other features of the new 12-speed bicy...
Polly Allcock, 19 Dec 2023 16:52
The Cybertruck's Wade mode is 32 inches deep (image: Tesla)

Tesla Cybertruck Wade mode's water depth and duration revealed as Elon Musk teases floating mod

The Cybertruck's river crossing depth is higher than a Land Cruiser's but lower than a Rivian R1T and about the same as the Ford F-150 Raptor. Tesla has equipped the Cybertruck with a special Wade mode for river crossings that pre...
Daniel Zlatev, 19 Dec 2023 16:40
The Fuell Folld-1 e-bike is now available in the US and the EU. (Image source: Fuell)

Fuell Folld-1 folding fat-tire e-bike with 750W motor now available

Fuell has launched its first folding e-bike, the Folld-1. The new model is suitable for city rides or off-roading, with a full suspension system and 4-inch fat tires. The e-bike is powered by a Bafang motor, with the top speed lim...
Polly Allcock, 19 Dec 2023 11:42
The Ford F-150 Lightning may soon get a frunk accessory that greatly increases its usefulness over the Cybertruck's two-seater frunk. (Image source: US Patent Application Publication)

Ford F-150 Lightning takes on Tesla Cybertruck with new multi-functional frunk workstation

The Tesla Cybertruck made some waves with a frunk that doubles as a bench for two people, despite the electric pickup's disappointing storage volume. Not to be outdone, a recent Ford patent takes the concept of a multi-functional ...
Julian van der Merwe, 19 Dec 2023 07:12
Cyrusher Ripple: Snowboard with electric motor

Perfect for the season: Cyrusher Ripple snowboard with powerful electric motor

Cyrusher is known for its electric e-bikes and, with the Cyrusher Ripple, is now offering a winter sports device with electric assistance. The model is designed to impress with its particularly high performance capabilities.
Silvio Werner, 18 Dec 2023 21:48
The Park Assist upgrade brings 3D mapping visuals (image: Tesla)

Teslas with ultrasonic parking sensors can get the new High Fidelity Park Assist 3D visualization update

Teslas without ultrasonic parking sensors finally got some bragging rights with the new 2023.44.30 Holiday Update. It brought new 3D mapping visuals to the Park Assist feature that is supposed to replace USS parking.
Daniel Zlatev, 18 Dec 2023 20:30
The Tesla 2023 Holiday Update includes new locking sound effects. (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla update 2023.44.30 now rolling out with speed cameras added to navigation

The Tesla 2023 Holiday Update, 2023.44.30, is now rolling out to its various models. The new software includes navigation improvements, including symbols indicating the position of speed cameras and offering alternative routes. Pl...
Polly Allcock, 18 Dec 2023 14:04
The Tesla Model 3 was completely wrecked in the double crash accident. (Image source: @OPP_HSD)

5-star Tesla Model 3 safety features tested to the extreme as driver escapes horror crash

The driver of a Tesla Model 3 involved in a serious crash with both a concrete safety barrier and a transport truck has managed to survive the incident, which took place on December 16 in Ontario, Canada. Police took photographs o...
Daniel R Deakin, 17 Dec 2023 17:58
ET7 150 kwh hybrid solid-liquid battery range testing (image: NIO/Weibo)

First 150 kWh semi solid-state battery range test clocks 653 miles on a charge as it streamed live from NIO ET7

It took many months of delay, but the 150 kWh semi-solid-state electrolyte battery pack with 600+ miles of range is now in a production ET7. None other than NIO's chief is taking it on a country trip to test the range and live str...
Daniel Zlatev, 17 Dec 2023 10:21
VanMoof: The situation for buyers is bleak (symbolic image, image: the blowup)

VanMoof: Very poor prospects for buyers and owners of e-bikes, high financial losses almost certain

According to a recent report, things are going from bad to worse for customers of manufacturer VanMoof. Buyers or owners of an e-bike from the brand should thus have little expectation of refunds or repairs.
Silvio Werner, 16 Dec 2023 23:42
Google DeepMind's new materials are being tested in the A-Lab using robotics (Image: Marilyn Sargent / Berkeley Lab)

Google DeepMind's new AI has developed over 700 materials for EV batteries, solar cells, and more

Google DeepMind's new AI is developing numerous materials, including for EV batteries, solar cells, computer chips and much more. In addition, the new A-Lab laboratory is taking material development to a next level by combining ro...
Nicole Dominikowski, 16 Dec 2023 17:37
High Fidelity Park Assist isn't rolling out to all Teslas (image: Tech & Tesla Sweden/YouTube)

Older Teslas with ultrasonic sensors may not get the new High Fidelity Park Assist 3D visualizations

Tesla cars without Ryzen computing chips and with ultrasonic parking sensors are seemingly not getting the new High Fidelity Park Assist feature. It is rolling with the 2023 Tesla Holiday Update and brings LiDAR-like 3D visualizat...
Daniel Zlatev, 16 Dec 2023 13:08
Ride1Up has announced the CF Racer1 as a relatively modest electric gravel and road bike focussed on light weight and affordability. (Image source: Ride1Up - edited)

Stealthy Ride1Up CF Racer1 gravel ebike packs carbon frame at half the price of the competition

The Ride1Up CF Racer1 features a carbon frame and fork and weighs in at as little as 27.4 lbs. The CF Racer1 comes in two different versions, with subtle differences to the equipment and tyres resulting in a slightly lighter Road ...
Julian van der Merwe, 15 Dec 2023 23:42
Mihogo One: New folding bike with a long range

Mihogo One: New e-bike with 270-kilometer range and torque sensor comes with fat tires and navigation

Mihogo has unveiled the One, a new e-bike characterized by its extreme, yet manageable range. Navigation is also possible via the compact display.
Silvio Werner, 15 Dec 2023 22:48

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