Volkswagen opens UK order books for the ID. Polo
Volkswagen has started taking UK orders for the new ID. Polo. Prices start at £23,945, while launch editions are available from £25,555 ahead of regular sales beginning in September.
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Tesla tops 10 million electric vehicles built
Tesla has produced its ten-millionth vehicle worldwide. The milestone vehicle, a Model Y finished in Diamond Black, rolled off the production line at the company's Fremont plant in California. Tesla is the first dedicated electric vehicle manufacturer to surpass 10 million vehicles in cumulative production.
Anyland Rev Pro e-motos have this one weird trick…auto wheelies!
We’ve seen quite a few low-cost mini e-Moto pit bikes that flirt with the $1000 price tag over the past months, but today’s has a really interesting trick: It auto-wheelies. It can’t be that simple can it? I grabbed my 14-year-old and some extra padding to find out.
Wheel-E Podcast: VW e-bikes, Juiced Scrambler, Anyland Auto-wheelie, 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 new e-bikes from VW and Specialized, a Huffy kids’ e-bike, Veo adds a three-wheeler to its shared micromobility lineup, we tested the new Juiced Scrambler, Anyland Rev Pro HMP launches 75 mph Flash e-scooter, and more.
Zoox receives approval for paid robotaxi services
Amazon subsidiary Zoox is now permitted to offer commercial rides in the US with its specially developed robotaxis, which have no steering wheel or pedals. This is made possible by the first exemption granted by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for such "purpose-built" robotaxis.
Canada supports EV charging and knowledge sharing
The Canadian federal government is investing C$10.9 million (approximately €6.75 million) in 22 projects to expand charging infrastructure and support awareness programmes aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric mobility across the country.
PaNaBat: German-Chilean research project targets sustainable battery materials
The newly launched German-Chilean research project PaNaBat aims to strengthen cooperation in research and education, technology transfer and industrial collaboration for sustainable battery materials, lithium extraction and battery recycling.
Audi's U.S. Hybrid Push Is About To Get A Lot Bigger
The German automaker doesn’t have a single mass-market plug-in hybrid in its U.S. lineup.
Germany Is Rebuilding Its Failed Russian Gas Strategy With Hydrogen
Germany’s hydrogen strategy keeps producing numbers that sound like market evidence until the subsidy structure is examined. Its latest hydrogen freight program attracted 526 applications seeking €455 million from a €220 million fund, including 71 applications for refueling stations and 455 for vehicles or fleets. That sounds like pent-up commercial ... [continued] The post Germany Is Rebuilding Its Failed Russian Gas Strategy With Hydrogen appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Revoy raises $27 million for plug-in electric truck dolly
US startup Revoy has secured $27 million to scale production of its detachable electric truck dolly. The system adds an electric drivetrain to existing diesel trucks without replacing the vehicle. Commercial operations are set to begin later this year.
Amazon Added 10,000 Rivian Electric Vans In Just Six Months
Rivian’s lovable commercial EV now makes up 80% of Amazon’s global electric delivery van fleet.
Musk denies report of Tesla China spin-off
Reports suggest Tesla is preparing a spin-off or sale of its high-margin China business as it responds to rising geopolitical tensions and explores a potential merger with SpaceX. However, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has so far denied the reports, calling them "fake news."…