Rivian R2 electric SUV scores over 68,000 reservations in under 24 hours
After launching its more affordable R2 electric SUV Thursday, Rivian’s (RIVN) CEO RJ Scaringe said the EV scored over 68,000 reservations in under 24 hours. more… ...
After launching its more affordable R2 electric SUV Thursday, Rivian’s (RIVN) CEO RJ Scaringe said the EV scored over 68,000 reservations in under 24 hours.
more… ... Tesla has started shipping its ‘Basecamp’, a $3,000 tent designed for the back of the Cybertruck. It’s a bit of a disappointment as it looks nothing like what was originally unveiled.
more… ... As Tesla’s NACS connector and Supercharger network are gaining critical mass, Stellantis and GM charging station partner Charge Enterprises – helmed by a longtime GM and Ford executive – has filed for bankruptcy.
more… ... XPeng Motors announced a massive milestone for its XPeng navigation guided pilot (XNGP) ADAS feature that enables self-driving in several scenarios. XNGP is now available unlimitedly on all roads, everywhere in China. That’s only part of it; XPeng also... ... Renault confirmed today that it is in talks with Volkswagen to build a BEV minicar for the European market.
more… ... Last May, Ford was the first automaker to announce its plans to adopt Tesla’s charge connector, now known as the North American Charging Standard (NACS). In addition to adding Tesla’s connector to its own EVs in 2025, Ford also said it would make a fre... ... Volkswagen and Chinese EV maker Xpeng say they are jointly developing two mid-sized BEVs for 2026 for mainland China, with the first model being an SUV.
more… ... Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
more… ... Ford has big plans for its next-gen EVs. This may include an 800V fast charging architecture as it looks to keep pace with rivals like Hyundai, Porsche, and Kia.
more… ... We got the chance to drive the new 2024 ID.4 and found an impressive amount of changes from last model year – at least on the 82kWh version.
more… ...Rivian R2 electric SUV scores over 68,000 reservations in under 24 hours
Tesla starts shipping $3,000 Cybertruck tent, looks nothing like what was unveiled
Stellantis and GM charging station partner goes bankrupt
XPeng continues to challenge Tesla FSD with XNGP self-driving, now available throughout China
Renault and VW may partner on low-cost BEV minicar
Ford officially launches Tesla Supercharger access, free adapter now available to order
Volkswagen and Xpeng to roll out two new EVs, starting with an SUV
Quick Charge Podcast: February 28, 2024
Ford’s next-gen EVs could feature 800V fast charging
Hands-on with the ChatGPT-enabled VW ID.4, with big 2024 model year changes