Electronic Vehicle
Charged EVs | Toshiba ships SmartMCD samples with zero-speed sensorless FOC for automotive BLDC motors
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has started shipping engineering samples of the TB9M030FG, the latest in its SmartMCD series…
YouTuber buys stripped Tesla Model 3 ‘go-kart’ for $2,000 — it still has 212-mile range
A YouTuber bought a completely stripped-down Tesla Model 3 for just $2,000 — no body panels, no windshield, no seatbelts…
How EV Startups Rivian, Lucid, And Slate Are Navigating Their Most Important Year Yet
Rivian, Lucid, and Slate need to get this year right. All three are planning to launch crucial products this year,…
In the UK, EVs are cheaper than petrol cars, thanks to Chinese competition
It’s long been cheaper to own an electric car, due to lower fueling costs. But the upfront cost is now…
Think Fast-Charging Ruins EV Batteries? Look At This 111,000-Mile Tesla Model Y
An ex-taxi Tesla Model Y’s battery was tested for degradation after 111,000 miles. The car has been fast-charged almost exclusively,…
Hyundai’s first EREV spotted with interesting design ahead of debut
The Santa Fe will launch as Hyundai’s first extended-range electric vehicle (EREV) in 2027. With its official debut coming up,…
Podcast: GM Energy, Tesla HW3 reckoning, Ford reshuffles EVs, Donut Lab probs, more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s…
The US’s largest clean energy project is generating power [update]
Photo: Vestas Vestas finished installing its wind turbines at Pattern Energy’s SunZia, the largest clean energy project in the US,…
These EV deals are hard to pass up with up to $10,000 in discounts
With gas prices surging, driving an EV sounds even more attractive right about now. This month, several automakers are offering…
North America just got its first new kind of lithium refinery
Photo: Mangrove Lithium Mangrove Lithium has opened what it says is North America’s first commercial electrochemical lithium refinery, a 1,000-tonne-per-year…