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Tesla releases new software update to improve Sentry Mode

Tesla releases new software update to improve Sentry Mode

Tesla has started to push a new software update to its fleet in order to improve Sentry Mode, a surveillance system built into its vehicles. Tesla’s...

Parking lots are becoming as important as cars in climate change efforts

Environment3 years ago

Parking lots are becoming as important as cars in climate change efforts

Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images It’s not just cars that will be going through energy transition in the years ahead. The parking lots...

Weird Alibaba: 4-door .5k Chinese electric pick-up truck for off-road adventures

Environment3 years ago

Weird Alibaba: 4-door $4.5k Chinese electric pick-up truck for off-road adventures

When most families go on safari, they rent a truck or pay a company for a guided tour. But with this cheap Chinese electric truck I...

Wheel-E Podcast: Electric bike rebates, Polestar e-bike, electric jet skis & more

Environment3 years ago

Wheel-E Podcast: Electric bike rebates, Polestar e-bike, electric jet skis & more

This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time that includes...

The largest landfill solar project in North America is now complete

Environment3 years ago

The largest landfill solar project in North America is now complete

The largest landfill solar project in North America, a 25.6 megawatt (MW) solar farm in Mount Olive, New Jersey, is online – which means yet another dumpsite...

Los Angeles bans new oil wells, will shut old ones down by 2042

Environment3 years ago

Los Angeles bans new oil wells, will shut old ones down by 2042

The Los Angeles City Council has voted 12-0 to ban new oil wells within the city, and to phase out all current oil wells within 20...

The US just made a big decision about Chinese solar – here's what it means

Environment3 years ago

The US just made a big decision about Chinese solar – here’s what it means

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has determined that four out of eight Chinese solar companies that it’s been investigating are “attempting to bypass US duties...

Hyundai showcases 'sustainable high performance' EV tech in IONIQ5 N teaser video

Environment3 years ago

Hyundai showcases ‘sustainable high performance’ EV tech in IONIQ5 N teaser video

Hyundai checked all the boxes with its award-winning IONIQ5, its first dedicated electric vehicle. The bold, futuristic-looking EV has earned high praise thus far with long-range...

This county is the first on the US East Coast to ban natural gas

Environment3 years ago

This county is the first on the US East Coast to ban natural gas

Montgomery County, Maryland, will be the US East Coast’s first county to ban natural gas in new buildings. Montgomery County will require all new construction to...

Podcast: Tesla in Musk/Trump divorce, EV sales in EU, Hyundai's new electric minivan, and more

Environment3 years ago

Podcast: Tesla Semi event, Model 3/Y discount, M3 redesign, and more

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. This week, we discuss the Tesla Semi delivery...

Navier shows off flying electric boat and claims 'world's longest range'

Environment3 years ago

Navier shows off flying electric boat and claims ‘world’s longest range’

Electric boat manufacturer Navier is showing off the first flight of its Navier N27 hydrofoil electric boat. The company plans to follow this maiden voyage announcement...

Elon Musk confirms Tesla Semi has battery pack around 900 kWh, but more answers are needed

Environment3 years ago

Elon Musk confirms Tesla Semi has battery pack around 900 kWh, but more answers are needed

Elon Musk has confirmed Tesla Semi’s efficiency at 1.7 kWh per mile, which means it has a roughly 900 kWh battery pack. It’s an important piece...

Here are the cars eligible for the ,500 EV tax credit in the Inflation Reduction Act

Environment3 years ago

Here are the cars eligible for the $7,500 EV tax credit in the Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act, the major climate bill, was signed today, changing the availability of electric vehicle tax credits. Now, only EVs assembled in North America...

This portable 100W 18V solar panel has 18W USB-C built in for 4 (Reg. 0) in New Green Deals

Environment3 years ago

This portable 100W 18V solar panel has 18W USB-C built in for $114 (Reg. $230) in New Green Deals

Jump-start your off-grid power setup with ROCKPALS’ portable 100W 18V solar panel, which is on sale for a new low of $114 today. Normally $230, this...

I bought my mom a Chevy Bolt EV – Here’s how it went

Environment3 years ago

I bought my mom a Chevy Bolt EV – Here’s how it went

When Chevy announced it was dropping the price of the Chevy Bolt EV by $6,000 earlier this year to $25,600, it went from a good EV...

Ford's November sales paints revealing picture of US auto industry as EV adoption climbs

Environment3 years ago

Ford’s November sales paints revealing picture of US auto industry as EV adoption climbs

Ford released its US auto sales for November today, and although electric vehicle sales were up over 100% YOY for the fifth straight month, gas-powered car...

European Union officials set Russian oil price cap at a barrel

Environment3 years ago

European Union officials set Russian oil price cap at $60 a barrel

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin Contributor | Getty Images News | Getty Images The European Union on Friday agreed to cap Russian seaborne oil prices at $60...

Volkswagen plans North American battery plant, paving way for more EV tax credits

Environment3 years ago

Volkswagen plans North American battery plant, paving way for more EV tax credits

Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume recently shared that the company is actively searching for a home for its first battery cell factory in North America. Furthermore,...

VW teases an upgraded ID.3 launching in 2023: Here's what you can expect

Environment3 years ago

VW teases an upgraded ID.3 launching in 2023: Here’s what you can expect

Volkswagen teased its “second-generation” ID.3 model ahead of its spring 2023 debut, revealing new details along with interior and exterior sketches. The compact electric vehicle will...

Why Silicon Valley is so hot on nuclear energy and what it means for the industry

Environment3 years ago

Why Silicon Valley is so hot on nuclear energy and what it means for the industry

The Vogtle nuclear power plant is located in Burke County, near Waynesboro, Georgia in USA. Each of the two existing units have a Westinghouse pressurized water...

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Tesla releases new software update to improve Sentry Mode

Parking lots are becoming as important as cars in climate change efforts

Weird Alibaba: 4-door $4.5k Chinese electric pick-up truck for off-road adventures

Wheel-E Podcast: Electric bike rebates, Polestar e-bike, electric jet skis & more

The largest landfill solar project in North America is now complete

Los Angeles bans new oil wells, will shut old ones down by 2042

The US just made a big decision about Chinese solar – here’s what it means

Hyundai showcases ‘sustainable high performance’ EV tech in IONIQ5 N teaser video

This county is the first on the US East Coast to ban natural gas

Podcast: Tesla Semi event, Model 3/Y discount, M3 redesign, and more

Navier shows off flying electric boat and claims ‘world’s longest range’

Elon Musk confirms Tesla Semi has battery pack around 900 kWh, but more answers are needed

Here are the cars eligible for the $7,500 EV tax credit in the Inflation Reduction Act

This portable 100W 18V solar panel has 18W USB-C built in for $114 (Reg. $230) in New Green Deals

I bought my mom a Chevy Bolt EV – Here’s how it went

Ford’s November sales paints revealing picture of US auto industry as EV adoption climbs

European Union officials set Russian oil price cap at $60 a barrel

Volkswagen plans North American battery plant, paving way for more EV tax credits

VW teases an upgraded ID.3 launching in 2023: Here’s what you can expect

Why Silicon Valley is so hot on nuclear energy and what it means for the industry

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