Tesla dominates brand loyalty in the US as electric cars take over

Tesla is completely dominating brand loyalty in the US, and that’s because electric cars are taking over, and Tesla is basically the electric car market in America right now.

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This wind turbine blade snaking up a mountain is anxiety-inducing

Check out this video of a huge wind turbine blade traversing a narrow mountain road in China – but you might want to watch through your fingers.

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Siemens Gamesa spins up its most powerful offshore wind turbine

Siemens Gamesa’s SG 14-236 DD offshore wind turbine prototype – the company’s largest and most powerful wind turbine to date – is now ready to be powered up.

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Fisker (FSR) Q4, full 2022 results: 56 Ocean EVs built, 0 customer deliveries, new PEAR images

Fisker Inc. shared its Q4 and full 2022 results with investors this morning, detailing the progress of its flagship Ocean SUV; an update on its second EV model, the PEAR; and a report of operational results that were “better than expectations.” While the American automaker continues its work to deliver its first EV to customers, it is projecting positive growth numbers in 2023. More below.

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Volvo to open new tech hub in Poland to develop future EV software in-house

Volvo Cars has shared plans to open an entirely new “Tech Hub” in Krakow, Poland, before year’s end. The new European footprint will serve as a key software development center for the EV automaker as it looks to go entirely electric by 2030.

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VinFast cuts VF 8 EV lease prices by over 50% with deliveries kicking off March 1

US customers are gearing up for the first VinFast electric vehicle deliveries slated to begin this week. As we approach the big day, VinFast has marked down VF 8 City Edition lease prices by over 50%.

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Get ready to go off-grid with this 200W foldable solar panel at $259 in New Green Deals

Are you ready to begin your off-grid lifestyle? Well, ALLPOWERS has you covered with its that’s on sale for $259 right now. Normally $399, today’s deal is the second-best price that we’ve tracked all-time and comes in at just $20 above our last mention from a month ago. Delivering 200W of power there’s a built-in 25A MC-4 connector which also includes a MC-4 to Anderson or DC adapter so you can hook this solar panel up to whatever system you might already have. We also have a wide selection of Tesla and e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.

Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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North America’s first battery-grade recycling hub just scored a $375M loan

The US Department of Energy (DOE) is going to finance a huge recycling hub that will support the battery needs of around 203,000 EVs a year.

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Nissan accelerates its electric vehicles strategy after realizing buyers prefer EVs

As the auto industry moves toward a sustainable future, Nissan has made the strategic decision to ramp up their efforts in the electric vehicle market. The decision to accelerate its strategy comes as demand for zero-emission EVs continues climbing at a record pace.

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2024 Chevy Blazer EV spotted undisguised for the first time

The 2024 Chevy Blazer EV is set to go on sale later this year as GM expands its lineup of fully electric vehicles. After months of anticipation, we are finally seeing the first images of the mid-size electric crossover without camo for the first time.

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