Tesla’s used car business is ‘as big as publicly traded used car retailers’

Tesla claims its used car business is “as big as some publicly traded used car retailers,” and it is expanding fast.

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NYC surpasses 4,050 city-owned electric vehicles, meeting its target 3 years ahead of schedule

New York City hit a massive milestone as the city announced it has already met its 2025 goal of 4,000 electric vehicles in its fleet. As of September 2022, NYC had replaced around 4,050 gas-powered models with zero-emission electric vehicles.

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ONYX CTY2 e-bike with 60 miles of range returns to all-time low at $3,500 in New Green Deals

The ONYX CTY2 is the brand’s latest electric motorbike, and also much more affordable than the RCR e-bike. Delivering the ability to ride for 60 miles on a single charge at up to 20 MPH, the ONYX CTY2 is on sale for only the second time that we’ve tracked at $200 off. This is a match for our last mention and all-time low, coming in at $3,500. 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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Tenways CGO800S belt-drive commuter electric bike review: A lot to like!

After having previously tested out Tenways’ first single-speed electric bicycle last year, I was excited to give the brand’s newest model a try. Now that I’ve spent some good saddle time on the Tenways CGO800S, here’s what I think about this new ride.

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Tesla Semi electric trucks spotted being shipped around ahead of deliveries

Several Tesla Semi electric trucks have been spotted being shipped around the country ahead of the long-awaited start of deliveries.

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Volkswagen’s PowerCo forms new partnership to produce battery materials for 2.2M EVs 

Volkswagen’s new battery company, PowerCo, announced Monday that it would be forming a joint venture with Umicore to produce battery materials for around 2.2 million EVs. The new joint venture is a significant milestone, establishing one of the first fully integrated auto supply chains as VW looks to ramp up EV sales.

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A fire broke out at Tesla Gigafactory Berlin; locals call for production stop

A fire broke out at Tesla Gigafactory Berlin’s recycling plant in the early hours of the morning, and now a local group that has been fighting the project is using the fire to call for stopping production.

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Huck Cycles Overland is a US-made Mad Max-style electric moped proving popular in big cities

Huck Cycles, a North Carolina electric moped maker, is finding that its off-road optimized electric moped is actually proving quite popular for city riders as well.

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Quick Charge Podcast: September 24, 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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Wheel-E Podcast! Harley police e-bikes, electric bike theft, Zero DSR/X & 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 news about Harley-Davidsons electric motorcycles and electric bicycles, a new two-seater shared e-bike from Veo, e-bike reviews, e-bike anti-theft tips, Zero’s new long range adventure electric motorcycle, and lots more.

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