Musk’s Terafab chip plant will run on gas, not Tesla solar
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SpaceX confirmed it will power Terafab, its $16.8 billion chip megafactory in Texas, with its own…BYD’s kei EV already looks like a hit with over 1,000 orders in its first 2 weeks
Aug 10, 2026, 9:36 am By Peter Johnson
BYD’s first electric kei car received over 1,000 orders in just two weeks after it went on sale.Why does Monarc build its e-bikes with their forks on backward?
Aug 10, 2026, 8:37 am By Micah Toll
If you’ve spotted one of Monarc’s new e-bikes, there’s a good chance one of your first…Survey Sunday: this is how Chinese EVs will make it to America
Aug 9, 2026, 3:48 pm By Jo Borrás
For the last few weeks, we’ve been running a sidebar survey how (or if) Electrek readers think…Pony.ai to put 100,000 autonomous electric trucks on the road by 2030 [video]
Aug 9, 2026, 2:33 pm By Jo Borrás
Chinese autonomy experts Pony.ai are planning to put 1,000 autonomous electric commercial trucks to…Paris now requires electric scooter riders to wear high-vis vests or face fines
Aug 9, 2026, 7:13 am By Micah Toll
Paris is getting tougher on electric scooter safety, with new rules now requiring riders to wear…Zero will pay new riders to get on electric motorcycles… just not in the US
Aug 9, 2026, 4:22 am By Micah Toll
Zero Motorcycles has launched a new incentive program that offers cash back to newly licensed riders…Sneaky safari: Thula Solutions’ electric 4×4 gets you closer to nature [video]
Aug 8, 2026, 10:05 am By Jo Borrás
Thula Solutions’ new electric safari vehicles aren’t repurposed diesels – they were…Heavy equipment space race heats up with new Vermeer lunar excavator [update]
Aug 8, 2026, 9:00 am By Jo Borrás
International equipment manufacturer Vermeer has unveiled a full-scale prototype of its Interlune…Volkswagen’s new electric era begins with reveal of ID. ERA 5X SUV
Aug 8, 2026, 8:38 am By Jo Borrás
Revealed in a new filing from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), the…NYC declares war on fast e-bikes, sends cease-and-desist letters to Amazon and Walmart
Aug 8, 2026, 7:24 am By Micah Toll
Micromobility regulation continues to tighten in New York City, and now Mayor Zohran Mamdani is…Kia’s larger electric van caught with less camo ahead of its ‘big’ debut [Images]
Aug 7, 2026, 4:19 pm By Peter Johnson
Kia’s first electric van is already a top seller, but the larger PV7 is set to launch soon, which…Podcast: Ford Fathom cheap pickup EV, Audi A2, Trump on EVs, and more
Aug 7, 2026, 3:21 pm By Fred Lambert
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and…Navee UT5 Ultra X superscooter $1,955 low, EGO Nexus power station bundle $799 low, Aventon $1,299 flash sale e-bike lows, more
Aug 7, 2026, 2:00 pm By Reinette LeJeune
We’re closing out this week with plenty of low prices, starting with the premium golden Navee UT5…Here are the top 10 most affordable EVs and hybrids to insure
Aug 7, 2026, 1:38 pm By Peter Johnson
Insurance costs likely aren’t the first thing that comes to mind when shopping for a new electric…Details of new Smart car leaked in regulatory filing… but you can’t have it
Aug 7, 2026, 12:06 pm By Jameson Dow
A regulatory filing with the Chinese government has revealed specs of Smart #2, the upcoming…Subaru is spending nearly $10,000 per vehicle to sell its new EVs
Aug 7, 2026, 11:44 am By Peter Johnson
Subaru’s big EV incentives have helped boost sales, but they’re quickly taking a toll on the…Tesla admits Cybertruck PCS defect, extends warranty to 8 years
Aug 7, 2026, 11:08 am By Fred Lambert
Tesla has officially acknowledged that the power conversion system (PCS) in pre-2026 Cybertrucks is…Telo raises its tiny electric truck’s tow rating to 8,000 lbs
Aug 7, 2026, 10:06 am By Fred Lambert
Telo is raising the tow rating on its Mini-sized electric truck to 8,000 lbs, up from the 6,600 lbs…The Kia PV5 is taking over Europe as the best-selling small electric van
Aug 7, 2026, 9:46 am By Peter Johnson
The PV5 now accounts for over one-third of Europe’s small electric van market. Kia’s first…
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