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Jaguar recalls all I-Pace EVs over battery fire risk, a year after we warned them about it

June 2, 2023 - 3:01 pm

Jaguar announced that it is recalling all I-Pace electric vehicles in the US over a battery fire risk. The recall comes a year after we warned Jaguar about the issue.

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Wheel-E Podcast: Porsche e-bikes, Upway US, Talaria XXX, mini-trucks & more

June 2, 2023 - 2:51 pm

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 Porsche e-bikes, Upway’s US launch, new e-bike tease from WAU, the US’s first domestic-made electric mini-truck & more.

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GM to boost key EV battery materials supply in North America through $1B JV investment

June 2, 2023 - 2:48 pm

General Motors (GM) and South Korean advanced EV battery materials company Posco Future M revealed an additional investment in its new cathode factory in Ontario, Canada, now exceeding $1 billion.

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Luna Talaria XXX sneak peak, more details Saturday

June 2, 2023 - 2:26 pm

Eric Hicks, the founder and CEO of LunaCycles, went onto Facebook last night to tease the next big (little) electric moto bike from the high-end manufacturer and importer. The “Talaria XXX” already has us salivating. There are no spoilers here, but let’s dive into what we know and can ascertain from what’s been teased…

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Tesla changes Model Y Long Range in Canada to a Chinese import

June 2, 2023 - 12:48 pm

Tesla has updated its Model Y Long Range in Canada to a Chinese import. It, unfortunately, comes with less range and the same price.

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Renting a gas-powered motorbike in Spain reminded me why I went electric

June 2, 2023 - 12:37 pm

As an electric bike journalist, I pretty much live life on two-wheels. That means everything from electric bicycles to e-scooters, mopeds, and motorcycles. It’s the only way my wife and I like to travel our city. After going electric years ago, it’s been a while since I threw my leg over a bike with a combustion engine. At least, not until last week, which gave me a vivid reminder of why I went electric in the first place and never looked back.

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VW reveals three-row ID. Buzz for North America, sales start 2024

June 2, 2023 - 7:01 am

VW has revealed the much-anticipated North American version of its ID. Buzz electric microbus, with an extra row of seats and starting deliveries next year.

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Quick Charge Podcast: June 1, 2023

June 2, 2023 - 2:22 am

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple PodcastsSpotifyTuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

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Range Rover, Defender, Discovery, Jaguar become distinct brands in JLR’s EV shift

June 1, 2023 - 9:30 pm

Jaguar Land Rover, or JLR as it’s now known, is breaking into four sub-brands as part of its new corporate identity. Range Rover, Defender, Discovery, and Jaguar will become their own distinct brands as the automaker moves toward an electric future with a new logo.

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