Month: February 2021

Tesla decides to bring back the entry level Model Y even though Elon Musk deemed it as “unacceptable” back in July, InsideEVs contributor Tom Moloughney will be here to break it down, plus other electric car news of the week! WATCH NEXT: https://youtu.be/tT9C5mN-EHM My Bosley page with discounts: https://www.bosley.com/e OUR SPONSORS: ❤️ XPENG MOTORS –
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Critics are now calling into question just how “green” Tesla is since it recently purchased $1.5 billion in Bitcoin. Reuters published an article that is questioning Elon Musk’s stance on clean energy and wanting answers as to why Tesla is buying bitcoin. The article stated that Tesla’s backing of Bitcoin “could turbo-charge global use of
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Elon Musk is by nature an iconoclast, a disrupter, an upsetter of applecarts and a slayer of sacred cows, so his long-standing interest in bitcoin, which has been described as “a techno-anarchist project” and “a way to separate money from the state,” is not at all surprising. Now Tesla has purchased $1.5 billion worth of
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  InsideEVs is proud to present the forty-fifth episode of its weekly podcast. Available on the InsideEVs YouTube channel and all the best podcast platforms – Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, iHeart Radio, and Tune In  – the show covers the top stories and issues of the week with insight added by our special guests. This edition is hosted by InsideEVs editor and InsideEVs Forum moderator, Domenick Yoney. He is
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The DOE has announced $47 million in new funding for seven projects as part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy’s (ARPA-E) Seeding Critical Advances for Leading Energy technologies with Untapped Potential (SCALEUP) program. These selections bring total SCALEUP program funding to over $70 million, building on $24 million in previously announced SCALEUP “Fast Track” selections.
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Robert Llewellyn popped along to ‘Autonomy & The Urban Mobility Summit’ in Paris, October 2017, to see how the electrification of transport could really change the world for the better. The official report for the summit can be found here: https://www.autonomy.paris/en/download-report-autonomy-2017 Please like, subscribe or share to help spread the word about the Fully Charged.
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Actor Will Farrell describes Norway’s EV leadership in one of the more amusing Super Bowl commercials, and how General Motors is looking to change all that here at home. According to a Forbes.com article, in March 2019 almost 60 percent of new cars sold in Norway were electric vehicles (EV), in a country bent on
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EVgo to Add More than 600 Integrated Tesla Connectors Across its Network in 2021 LOS ANGELES, Feb, 11, 2021 —  February 11, 2021 – EVgo, the nation’s largest public fast charging network for electric vehicles (EVs), is expanding its offering for Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) drivers to charge at more EVgo stations across the country, upgrading hundreds of its stations
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Sponsored by HBK Understanding how vehicles use and distribute energy is crucial for electric vehicle development and certification. Electrical powertrain, including motors and inverters, heating, air conditioning, infotainment, and other sub systems all consume energy that is being supplied by the battery pack. Any energy usage or inefficiency can result in a shorter range of
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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. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee
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Rivian Automotive is seeking to go public in the fall and targeting a valuation of at least $50 billion, according to the latest reports. The all-electric startup company, supported by Amazon and the Ford Motor Company, has already amassed around $8 million from investors and was valued at $27.6 billion less than a month ago.
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Navigate on Autopilot (Beta) is designed to get you to your destination more efficiently by actively guiding your car from on-ramp to off-ramp including lane changes and highway exits. On Model 3, Navigate on Autopilot (Beta) can be engaged on most highways by moving the gear lever down twice in quick succession. Learn more: https://ts.la/2JicAqB
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I examine why Tesla is losing ground to Audi e-tron and Renault Zoe in European sales based on the e-tron and Zoe owners’ feedback. Support us on Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/eforelectric !!! OUR SPONSOR: ❤️ Shop aftermarket accessories for Tesla selection at http://www.Evannex.com – use “EFORELECTRIC” for $10 OFF for orders over $100 IMPORTANT NOTICE: Sponsors
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The electric off-road people at Volcon have launched an all-new, all-electric kid-friendly, and trail-ready motorcycle named the “Runt”. And when it arrives later this year, it’ll be more than ready to square off against the likes of the Kawasaki KLX110 and Honda CRF110F for the off-road featherweight title. Volcon has been spending a lot of
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By Joey Klender Posted on February 10, 2021 Tesla’s Giga Berlin production facility will revolutionize the electric automaker’s presence in the highly-concentrated European electric vehicle market. While Tesla holds considerable advantages in EV tech, pricing, range, and performance, it holds another considerably important element that determines a company’s ability to control pricing: battery production. With
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