Electric Cars

By Joey Klender Posted on June 14, 2024 Vanguard, Tesla’s second-largest shareholder behind CEO Elon Musk, detailed its decision to ratify his $56 billion pay package in a pamphlet released on Friday by the investment advisor. At Thursday’s Annual Shareholder Meeting, Musk’s ratification request was passed after it needed to be voted on once again

If you were looking to lease Chevy’s new all-electric Equinox, it just got a lot cheaper. Chevy cut Equinox EV lease prices by nearly $140 per month. With new offers, the Chevy Equinox EV can be leased for as little as $379 per month. After kicking off Equinox EV deliveries last month, Chevy is already

By Maria Merano Posted on June 13, 2024 Tesla celebrated its success with the Cybertruck’s production ramp during the 2024 Annual Stockholder Meeting.  Elon Musk believes the Tesla Cybertruck is the company’s best product. During the Annual Stockholder Meeting, he announced that Tesla reached a production record of 1,300 Cybertrucks per week. Tesla continues to

Join us for our coverage of Tesla’s 2024 annual shareholders meeting, also called ‘Cyber Roundup’. We will know the full results of the shareholder votes and there are likely going to be a few announcements coming out of the event. Obviously, CEO Elon Musk already killed the suspense by revealing that proposals 4 and 5,

By Joey Klender Posted on June 11, 2024 Tesla, SpaceX, and Neuralink CEO Elon Musk is set to be a guest speaker at the Cannes Lions Seminar on June 18. The Cannes Lions seminar confirmed that Musk, who also is the Chief Technology Officer of X, formerly known as Twitter, will speak at the event

After Kia’s first three-row electric SUV made an impressive debut in the US market this year, a new recall is being issued for certain models. The recall, over inadequate headliner protection, affects 2,401 Kia EV9 models. Here’s what you should know. After launching the EV9 in the US late last year, Kia’s new flagship electric

By Maria Merano Posted on June 10, 2024 Elon Musk called Apple devices with ChatGPT a security violation. During Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), it announced Apple Intelligence and ChatGPT integration with iOS 18.  With Apple iOS 18, Siri can use OpenAI’s ChatGPT to respond to customer requests. ChatGPT’s integration with Siri is part

Elon Musk has leaked some of the results from Tesla’s shareholders vote as a messy week begins for the shareholders of the electric car company. Tesla is holding its annual shareholder meeting on Thursday, June 13. During the meeting, Tesla will release the results of the shareholders’ votes regarding several proposals, including the highly publicized

By Zachary Visconti Posted on June 8, 2024 The top U.S. safety regulator has officially launched more relaxed fuel economy standards, following a similar move from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) made a few months ago. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has officially announced new fuel standards requiring an average fleet fuel economy

This past week, I attended the Micromobility Europe event in Amsterdam, where I saw many familiar company faces and several new ones in the broader micromobility world. One of the most fascinating new startups I saw at the show was Hydroride Europe AG, which showed off several hydrogen-powered bicycles and a small at-home hydrogen generator

By Joey Klender Posted on June 6, 2024 Tesla has released its second Tequila offering with a new Mezcal that it is selling on its website in a familiar lightning bolt-shaped bottle for $450. The new Tesla Tequila comes three-and-a-half years after it first offered the booze on its website. In what started as a

A new all-electric Porsche is on its way. The Porsche Cayenne EV was caught testing in the Alps ahead of its official debut. From the first look, the new Porsche Cayenne EV looks almost identical to the new Macan EV. You can see the new electric SUV racing uphill, towing trailer a trailer, and ripping

By Joey Klender Posted on June 5, 2024 Tesla announced today that it has built 50 million 4680 battery cells at its Giga Texas plant in Austin. The company made its announcement through a post on X, along with a collage of team members at Giga Texas who contributed to the goal: Congrats 4680 Cell

Kia’s opened the order books on its new, affordable EV3 electric car, Volvo has a bunch of news for car enthusiasts and equipment geeks alike, we might be past peak oil, e-bikes are hot sellers, and Scooter Doll checks out some electric outboards from Mercury Marine. All this and more on today’s Quick Charge! Source

By Joey Klender Posted on June 3, 2024 Tesla has started rolling out Software Version 2024.20, which features several improvements to the adaptive headlights, among plenty of other things. Last week, we reported the changes in an article that discussed the advantages of the Adaptive Matrix Headlights, along with new gaming features and some HVAC

Despite a recent pullback on its electric vehicle strategy amid “slower-than-expected” demand, Ford’s EV sales continued surging in May. All Ford electric models, including the F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E, saw double-digit sales growth last month. Ford’s EV sales grow 65% in May 2024 Although Ford is the number two EV maker in the US

By Zachary Visconti Posted on June 2, 2024 In a recent video, one notable tech and electric vehicle (EV) reviewer has called the pricey Lucid Air “the best sedan in the world” and “one of the best sedans ever made,” alongside several other major compliments. Tech and EV reviewer Marques Brownlee, better known as MKBHD,

American truck brand Peterbilt has announced its biggest electric semi sale to date – with Swedish transport company Einride AB ordering 150 of the company’s 579EV BEV trucks. Einride is known for its “Freight Capacity as a Service” offerings that transport customers with a managed, low-risk way to transition to zero-emission transportation. Integrating electric and autonomous