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Kia’s Tasman unveil offers a glimpse at what an all-electric pickup may look like
Kia has officially unveiled its first pickup truck, the Tasman before it hits global markets. Due to its worldwide availability, Kia will offer the Tasman in several powertrain configurations, including a diesel model. However, the Korean automaker is also developing two new all-electric pickups that will be sold in the US. Today’s images offer a look at what a BEV Kia pickup may look like.
Expand Expanding CloseDodge’s electric Charger Daytona EV will arrive with up to $8,500 in lease discounts
Dodge is giving drivers a new incentive to drive its first electric muscle car. The Dodge Charger Daytona EV is already earning significant discounts ahead of its arrival. With a new loyalty incentive, Dodge is offering up to $8,500 on the all-electric Charger.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla is doubling the size of Gigafactory Texas
Tesla has applied for permits to double the size of Gigafactory Texas in Austin as it adds new vehicle production.
Expand Expanding CloseBYD to launch its smallest EV in Australia, hinting at low-cost Seagull arrival
Is BYD bringing its cheapest EV to another overseas market? BYD will officially launch an electric car even smaller than the Dolphin in Australia, hinting it could be the low-cost Seagull EV.
Expand Expanding CloseAudi introduces cheaper version of its upcoming A6 electric sedan
Audi is expanding the line-up of its upcoming A6 electric sedan by introducing new entry-level versions.
Expand Expanding CloseHere’s our first look at the Cadillac Lyriq-V electric SUV, arriving early 2025
GM’s luxury brand is launching a new performance electric SUV early next year. The Cadillac Lyriq-V will be the first all-electric SUV to wear the V-Series badge, GM’s benchmark for performance and innovation.
Expand Expanding CloseThe world’s first ever electric hydrofoil ferry begins operations
As Candela’s P-12 gracefully flew over the waterways in Stockholm this morning, the event marked the first-ever commercial operation of a hydrofoil electric ferry.
Expand Expanding CloseFairway wants to replace golf carts with this funky electric bike
Who needs a golf cart when you’ve got a… golf bike? That’s the thought behind Fairway Bikes’ new three-wheeled electric bike designed for golfers, helping kick the lazy golf cart for a more interactive alternative.
Expand Expanding ClosePolestar EVs are now able to use the Tesla Supercharger network
Polestar announced that its electric vehicles are now being officially onboarded into the Tesla Supercharger network.
Expand Expanding CloseLucid Gravity orders set to begin next week with two trims, one priced below $80,000
Lucid Motors has finally set a date to begin taking orders for its flagship SUV, Gravity. We’ve learned that Lucid has maintained the initial pricing of Gravity below $80,000, which was announced when it launched. That said, another trim that’s a bit more expensive is going on the market.
Expand Expanding CloseXiaomi SU7 Ultra breaks track speed records
Xiaomi’s prototype high-performance SU7 has set a record lap time at Germany’s Nürburgring track, according to the company. The SU7 Ultra completed the grueling circuit in just six minutes and 46.874 seconds, which takes the title of the fastest four-door car on the famous track.
Expand Expanding Close6 ways to get the best range from your EV in winter
When the days get colder and shorter, here are six quick tips for how to get the best range from your EV in the winter.
Expand Expanding CloseLouisville goes electric, Waymo gets $5B, Ford brings production to Michigan
Today’s episode of Quick Charge is a story of, “Thanks, Joe Biden!” as Ford and LG ink a deal to bring EV battery manufacturing back to Michigan, the city of Louisville gets the nation’s first all-electric garbage truck fleet, and Waymo gets a massive $5.6 billion cash injection.
Expand Expanding CloseFord CEO says new mid-size electric pickup will match the cost of Chinese EVs like BYD
With new low-cost Chinese flooding global markets, Ford CEO Jim Farley vows its new mid-size electric pickup is a “game changer.” Ford’s leader took a jab at BYD, vowing the company’s new electric pickup will match the costs of Chinese automakers building in Mexico.
Expand Expanding CloseFord tops Q3 earnings expectations, but EV losses take a toll on profits
Ford reported Q3 earnings after the market closed on Monday, beating Wall St revenue and EPS expectations. However, the company is still losing billions on its EVs. Here’s a closer look at Ford’s third-quarter 2024 earnings report.
Expand Expanding CloseThese 3 Tesla insiders, including Elon’s own brother, are preparing to sell $300 million in TSLA stock
Three Tesla insiders, including Elon Musk’s own brother, are preparing to sell about $300 million worth of Tesla (TSLA) stocks.
Expand Expanding CloseChevy Equinox EV, Honda Prologue push US EV share to new record in October
With new models rolling out across the US, like the Chevy Equinox EV and Honda Prologue, EVs are expected to hit record market share in October. As the next wave of EVs hit the market, like Jeep’s Wagoneer S and the Volkswagen ID.Buzz, EV sales are expected to pick up into the end of the year.
Expand Expanding CloseRide1Up Roadster V3 review: Now THIS is how you build an electric bike!
North American e-bike regulations allow a higher power limit of 750W, which has resulted in an amazingly diverse field of super powerful e-bikes. However, that also means there’s a push towards the extra heavy end of the spectrum. But as a nice break from the race to more power, now that I’ve been testing the lightweight Ride1Up Roadster V3 for several weeks, I’m glad to finally be back on a lighter and more efficient ride that reminds me of the simpler times.
Expand Expanding CloseBosch’s IDS Ultra Cold Climate Heat Pump just hit the market
Bosch is now the first manufacturer to bring a cold-climate heat pump to market as part of the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Challenge.
Expand Expanding CloseLectric XPedition e-bikes with $455 in free gear, GE smart washer & ventless dryer $700 off, Worx Landroid mowers, Anker, more
We’re kicking off this week’s Green Deals with a focus on Lectric’s XPedition Dual-Battery Cargo e-bike, including the limited-edition pink colorway, which is getting $455 in free gear at $1,699. We also spotted the GE Profile Smart Combo Electric Washer & Ventless Heat Pump Dryer that is back down in price at $2,200. We also have some of the lowest prices on Worx’s Landroid Robotic Lawn Mowers that are starting from $560, as well as Anker’s Halloween sale that has dropped its SOLIX C800 and C800 Plus Portable Power Stations back to their lowest prices starting from $399. Plus, all the best hangover Green Deals from last week are in the links at the bottom of the page, collected together in our Electrified Weekly roundup coverage.
Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.
Expand Expanding CloseHyundai’s larger IONIQ 9 SUV spotted with big body and spacious interior [Images]
The three-row electric SUV we’ve been waiting for is almost here. Ahead of its debut next month, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 was spotted parked in Korea, giving us a closer look at its impressive size and spacious interior.
Expand Expanding CloseTesla releases rare blog post and it’s an interesting one: Standardizing Auto Connectivity
Tesla has released a rare new blog post, and it’s an interesting one: Tesla is trying to standardize automotive connectivity and popularize a 48-volt architecture.
Expand Expanding CloseVolkswagen warns mass layoffs, historic plant closures are coming
For the first time ever, Volkswagen plans to shut the doors to a facility on its home turf. The company plans to close not one but at least three plants in Germany as it faces mounting pressure from China. Volkswagen also warned mass layoffs and pay cuts are coming as it looks to cut costs.
Expand Expanding CloseXPeng AeroHT breaks ground on ‘flying car’ production facility ahead of 2026 market launch
AeroHT, the eVTOL and “flying car” business arm of XPeng, moved one step closer to full-fledged production, breaking ground on a new facility in China capable of assembling 10,000 units annually.
When complete, the facility will build the AeroHT’s flagship commercial product – an eVTOL/vehicle combo called the “Land Aircraft Carrier.”