Author: admin

This article comes to us courtesy of EVANNEX, which makes and sells aftermarket Tesla accessories. The opinions expressed therein are not necessarily our own at InsideEVs, nor have we been paid by EVANNEX to publish these articles. We find the company’s perspective as an aftermarket supplier of Tesla accessories interesting and are happy to share its content free of charge. Enjoy! Posted on EVANNEX on May 04, 2023, by Peter McGuthrie When looking at electric vehicles, most prospective buyers are quick to notice higher sticker prices than what they’re used to with gas cars. However, one analysis by experts shows that EV buyers could actually stand to save…

Read More

Subaru of America reports 51,014 vehicle sales in April (up 11.5 percent year-over-year), which is the ninth consecutive month with a sales increase. During the first four months of 2023, the company sold 194,390 vehicles in the United States (9.2 percent more than a year ago). Sales of the all-new, all-electric Subaru Solterra in April amounted to 603, which is the best result so far this year and about 1.2 percent of the brand’s total volume. Of course, we would like to see a higher rate of electrification, but for the Japanese brand, it’s the early beginning. Several hundred units…

Read More

Rimac Technology, the EV components unit of Rimac Group, has announced the launch of a new subsidiary called Rimac Energy that will produce next-generation stationary Energy Storage Systems (ESS). The entry into the stationary energy storage systems market – currently dominated by Tesla with its Megapacks – marks a major milestone for the Croatian company as it expands beyond manufacturing electric hypercars and EV technology. In a press release, the firm founded by Mate Rimac says the stationary solutions are “essential in realizing the full potential of renewable power generation and driving the decarbonization of our energy networks.” The company…

Read More

Ford has already promised that it will be ramping up production rates for its Mustang Mach-E electric car. But earlier this week it delivered an added perk that wasn’t already anticipated: another price cut. With it, pricing drops on all of the Mustang Mach-E electric cars by as much as $3,700—factoring in a mandatory destination fee… Source link

Read More

It’s a tale as old as time. Man sees electric bike advertisement touting 50-mile range. Man buys e-bike. Man’s first ride gets 25 miles before the battery’s charge dwindles. Man is justifiably disappointed. So what gives? Why does it seem like you can never trust the range numbers that the electric bike makers tell us? The short answer is that it seems that way because that’s the way it is. You simply can’t trust the range figure printed on an electric bicycle’s marketing material. At least not most of the time. There are several good reasons for this, so let’s…

Read More

Elon Musk had some encouraging words for Ford as the automaker continues to report significant losses from its electric vehicles. There are many ways in which Tesla leads in the auto industry’s transition to electric vehicles. One of them is margins. While virtually all legacy automakers have started on a path to switch to electric vehicles, most of them struggle to make money selling them. Most of them sell EVs at a loss or with a slight positive margin and compensate with their gasoline vehicle business until they can improve these margins. Meanwhile, Tesla is selling its vehicles at a…

Read More

PepsiCo will enter at least one of its Tesla Semis in the Run On Less trucking industry event running for three weeks starting September 11, the company confirmed on Wednesday. The event, which showcases advances in freight efficiency, will provide the first independent performance data for Tesla’s all-electric Class 8 semi-truck, according to Automotive News. “We’re really excited to participate in the run and allow the industry to have access to the insights and the learnings that we are getting from experiencing these vehicles,” Amanda DeVoe, sustainability and technology director, fleet at PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay North America division, said during a panel…

Read More

Alfa Romeo, the famed Italian brand that started its American renaissance almost a decade ago, will launch a large E-segment all-electric SUV in the United States to compete with the Tesla Model X and other zero-emissions models from rival companies. The Stellantis-owned Italian carmaker will design the new SUV in Italy with US customers in mind, according to The Drive, who spoke with the brand’s North American chief, Larry Dominique. Set to be launched in 2027, when Alfa Romeo will no longer sell internal combustion-engined vehicles, the large electric SUV will have an interior size, features, packaging, and tech “ideal…

Read 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. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they’re available. Stories we discuss in this episode (with links): Subscribe to the Electrek Daily Channel on Youtube so you never miss a day of news Follow Mikey: Twitter @Mikey_Electric Listen & Subscribe: Share your thoughts! Drop us…

Read More

The RadRunner is an extremely versatile bike that has built up quite a following across the country. Rad Power Bikes is clearly thrilled about its success and has built up an upgraded version of the bike with a new frame and even more capability and christened it the RadRunner 3 Plus. Upgraded The new build introduces a completely reimagined frame with a more angular look and a stronger geometry that translates to a higher hauling capacity of 350 pounds. Building on the improved capacity, Rad Power Bikes introduced a vast new lineup of accessories, panniers, hard shell locking boxes, and…

Read More