BYD sold 161% more EVs in China than same time last year, entering new markets with growth momentum

Chinese automaker Build Your Dreams (BYD) continues to stake its case for worldwide attention as it reports tremendous year-over-year EV sales growth for yet another consecutive month. When looking at the company’s growth since 2020 and its recent expansion into new markets outside of China, BYD should be on your radar as a contender to become a globally recognized EV brand.

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Chevy Bolt EV lives with record sales, GM wants to increase production

The Chevy Bolt EV is still alive as it delivers a record quarter of sales. There’s so much demand that GM announced its plans to increase production.

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Georgia Senator introduces bill that would allow Hyundai, other automakers to qualify for EV tax credit

Georgia Senator Reverend Warnock introduced a new bill that would expand which electric vehicles qualify for a tax credit through the Inflation Reduction Act. The Affordable Electric Vehicles for America Act would give automakers like Hyundai a “grace period” to build and assemble EVs in North America, allowing them to qualify for the tax credit.

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Yamaha launches two new full-suspension electric bikes

Yamaha Power Assist Electric Bicycles, the e-bike division of Yamaha, has unveiled two full-suspension electric bikes in the YDX-MORO line.

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Tesla is finally going to expand Gigafactory Nevada

Tesla is finally planning to expand the Gigafactory Nevada building after years of being “stuck” at about “30% of its final size”.

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Maserati shares new details of all-electric GranTurismo Folgore, priced around $170k

Italian luxury automaker Maserati has moved one step closer to fulfilling its promise of becoming an all-electric brand, sharing the new details and performance specs of its upcoming all-electric GranTurismo Folgore. Starting at a preliminary price of $170,000, Maserati looks to deliver luxury and performance to its fan base while hoping to entice consumers interested in a zero-emission future.

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Tesla (TSLA) delivered a record 343,000 electric cars in Q3

Tesla (TSLA) announced that it delivered a record 343,000 electric cars during the third quarter.

The automaker also destroyed its previous production. Record and confirmed a change in its end-of-quarter delivery push.

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Tesla (TSLA) delivered a record 343,000 electric cars in Q3

Tesla (TSLA) announced that it delivered a record 343,000 electric cars during the third quarter.

The automaker also destroyed its previous production record and confirmed a change in its end-of-quarter delivery push.

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Quick Charge Podcast: October 1, 2022

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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Tesla unveils new Dojo supercomputer so powerful it tripped the power grid

Tesla has unveiled its latest version of its Dojo supercomputer and it’s apparently so powerful that it tripped the power grid in Palo Alto.

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