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Wheel-E Podcast! Special episode for Eurobike 2022 with the latest e-bike news

[ad_1] This week on a special episode of Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most interesting news and announcements from Eurobike 2022, the largest electric bicycle trade show in Europe. Some of the biggest stories include a first chance to test Tern’s new Quick Haul electric bike, the massive amount of cargo e-bikes at the show, anti-lock […]

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Tesla is hosting a Tech Talk unveiling its most advanced EV technology

[ad_1] Tesla is holding an in-person Tech Talk event in the Bay Area. The announcement comes in the form of a post on LinkedIn. According to the post, Tesla’s Bay Area Service Team is formally inviting attendees and guests to attend the Tech Talk. Here, Tesla will unveil its most advanced EV technology. Tesla’s Service

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Tesla battery supplier Panasonic teases impressive increases in capacity

[ad_1] Panasonic, which grew into a major battery cell supplier in the EV industry through its partnership with Tesla, is now teasing some important improvements in battery capacity. Back in the early 2000s, Tesla approached every battery manufacturer in the world with its idea of using Li-ion cylindrical battery cells – primarily used to power

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Tesla\’s Gigafactory in Nevada set to receive Class I air quality permit

[ad_1] Tesla’s Gigafactory in Nevada is set to receive a Class I air quality permit. Despite the allowance for an increase in emissions, Tesla’s focused on reducing its carbon footprint. One example of this is by covering the roof with solar panels. In its 2021 Impact Report, Tesla said that it had installed solar panels

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GM announces new nationwide DC fast charging network

[ad_1] General Motors (GM) has announced a collaboration with Pilot Company to implement a coast-to-coast DC fast charging network co-branded with both the “Pilot Flying J” and “Ultium 360” logos. The new charging network will be powered by EVgo’s eXtend charging services for businesses. GM first established its EV charging presence in 2020, alongside an

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Return To Space documentary nominated for an Emmy

[ad_1] Return to Space, the Netflix documentary about Elon Musk and SpaceX’s two-decade mission to send NASA astronauts back to the International Space Station and revolutionize space travel was nominated for an Emmy Award. The documentary was nominated for Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score). Released in April 2022,

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Volkswagen Group delivers 217,100 BEVs in 1H 22, up 27%

[ad_1] The Volkswagen Group increased its deliveries of all-electric vehicles by 27% year-on-year in 1H 2022. Despite supply bottlenecks, a temporary stop of production in Europe and Covid-related lockdowns in China, 217,100 BEVs have been handed over to customers in the first half year, up from 170,900 in the prior-year period. The BEV share of

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Vitesco Technologies using green lasers from TRUMPF for energy-saving welding of copper

[ad_1] Vitesco Technologies is using green laser systems from its long-standing production engineering partner TRUMPF for copper welded joints for production of battery management electronics for the BMW Group. The energy consumption for the welding assembly can be reduced by 4% just by substituting the beam source. Vitesco Technologies is an early adopter in the

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Swytch electric bike conversion kit\’s new battery is pocket sized!

[ad_1] Have you ever thought to yourself, “I’d love an electric bicycle, but it’d be even more convenient if the battery fit into my pocket”? Ok fine, but lots of people actually have. And the UK-based e-bike conversion kit company Swytch made it happen with the newest edition of the brand’s easy to use electric

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Tesla\’s VPP beta with PG&E has 1,763 homes in the fleet so far; here\’s how to track the growth.

[ad_1] Tesla’s virtual power plant (VPP) beta with Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) now has 1,763 homes in the fleet so far. This is up from 1,262 less than two weeks ago, Tesla enthusiast, Sawyer Merrit tweeted. In his tweet, Sawyer included a screenshot provided by Rick Davis, If you want to follow the @TeslaSolar

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