Electric Cars

Charged EVs | Horizon Motor shows a new Class 8 electric truck

Is there room in the market for another Class 8 electric truck? Well, legacy OEMs such as Volvo, Daimler Truck and Traton all...

This Tesla owner won $10k in court for Tesla’s FSD lies (Updated)

For over a decade now, Tesla has sold a promise of vehicles that can drive themselves, even stating that every car it produced...

Charged EVs | Graphite One secures Ohio site for 10,000-tonne battery anode materials facility

Graphite One has secured a site in Conneaut, Ohio for its planned Active Anode Materials facility. The site offers direct access to Lake...

Rivian R2 matches Tesla Model Y efficiency despite bigger, heavier body

Catalina Cove The Rivian R2 Performance’s final EPA ratings are now published, and the numbers confirm something impressive: the R2 Performance matches the Tesla...

Charged EVs | Vishay’s new IHXL inductors for battery charging boast lower core losses, lower heat generation and lower prices

Vishay Intertechnology has added four devices to its IHXL series of radial through-hole inductors, featuring a new iron alloy core material that reduces...

Elon facing backlash over merger talks, but solar actually isn’t

On today’s exciting episode of Quick Charge, we’re exploring the industry’s backlash – real or imagined – towards Elon Musk’s SpaceX merger talks, Full Self...

Charged EVs | Pionix to provide its EVerest open-source software stack for Tritium’s EV chargers

EV charging software firm Pionix will provide its EVerest open-source software stack to DC fast charging hardware manufacturer Tritium. The two companies have...

Waymo starts offering rides in new Ojai robotaxi with 6th-gen Driver

Waymo is beginning to offer select riders trips in its new purpose-built Ojai robotaxi, debuting the company’s 6th-generation Driver hardware across San Francisco,...