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Data from Recurrent shows that EV drivers use just a small fraction of their EV’s EPA range. On average, EV drivers use 12.6% of their car’s range, the firm found. It means that switching to an EV may be easier and cheaper than most people think. I don’t want to tell anybody how to live their lives. But sometimes, the data is hard to ignore. Even as consumers demand electric cars that can go 250, 300 or even 400 miles between charging sessions, research shows that they can usually make do with far less. Recurrent, a firm that tracks range…
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s upcoming FSD update, Ford’s Universal EV platform, the new Acura NSX, and more. The show is live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel. As a reminder, we’ll have an accompanying post, like this one, on the site with an embedded link to the live stream. Head to the YouTube channel to get your questions and comments in. After the show ends at around 5 p.m. ET, the video will be archived on YouTube and the audio on all your…
EV charging is everywhere now, and it’s reliable, accessible, and affordable. There thousands of public chargers are already out there – and, in some places, you’ll find more plugs than pumps. But if you don’t drive electric, you’d never know it. That’s because gas stations don’t just exist, they announce themselves with giant, illuminated signs that can be seen for miles, while EV chargers tend to just sort of sit, nestled away in the back of the parking lot. That’s why the new EV Totem from Blink Charging is such a big deal. It doesn’t just charge your car, it…
The Aston Martin Valkyrie is already a unique hypercar, limited to 150 production units. Each model is unique in its own way, as customers are given a free hand by Aston Martin to spec their hypercars. We’ve now seemed to have found the wildest-spec’d Valkyrie, which surprisingly has already been listed for sale on O’Gara Coach. The Aston Martin Valkyrie, as per the listing, started as a jet black hypercar before gaining a striking colour combination with Speed Yellow, Speed Orange & Hyper Red. The road-going hypercar also gets “001” on the doors, front wheels with yellow accents and rear…
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Earlier this week, reports emerged stating that Tesla has stepped back from its Project Dojo initiative. While the reports were initially framed as a negative development for the electric vehicle maker’s autonomous driving efforts, CEO Elon Musk later noted on X that Tesla was indeed halting its Dojo initiative. Elon Musk’s Confirmation As per Musk, Tesla was shuttering Project Dojo because it does not make sense for the company to divide its resources and scale two different AI chip designs. Dojo, after all, is designed to train the company’s autonomous driving program, and thus, it would not be rolled out…
The 1960s Ferrari 250 GTOs are already regarded as among the most valuable and coveted collectable classic cars in the world. Now, a special one-of-a-kind version of the car is about to head to auction, in the form of the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Bianco Speciale. The chassis 3729GT Ferrari 250 GTO is one of just 36 units built between 1962 and 1964. However, what makes it stand out is that it is the only example to ever leave the factory finished in a white paint scheme. Apart from the one-off white livery, the chassis 3729GT also has an impressive…
Tips to Make Sure You Get the Right Rig This article may contain affiliate links. Since the 1950s, the trailer trend has caught up with every family man or woman willing to pay a price for their freedom. The idea of a movable home, a nest of comfort and security, something to rely on while traveling the vast openness of the horizon, captivated the imagination. Other types of trailers made it possible to transport goods and valuable things with ease without having to pay for a truck every time you needed to transport them. If you’re considering buying a trailer,…
Hyundai’s electric sports car just got a whole lot cheaper. The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N now costs $150 less per month to lease after another unexpected price cut. How much is it to lease the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N? The new and improved 2025 IONIQ 5 is coming off its best US sales month yet in July, but that isn’t stopping Hyundai from wanting more. After Hyundai cut lease prices on all trims last month to as low as $179 per month, it’s now offering even more savings. The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 N is now listed for…
Join this webinar at our September Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, presented by CSM, where we will introduce the various measurement technologies available from Vector and CSM, and discuss when to use which tools for your software testing, ECU development, calibration and validation tasks. Join us to learn about systems like VT, VX, VIO and CSM’s ruggedized measurement modules—what each is for, and even how to use them together. September 17, 2025, 11:45 am EDTRegister now—it’s free! See the complete session list for the Virtual Conference on EV Engineering here. Broadcast live from September 15 to 18, 2025, the conference…