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Hackers manage to unlock Tesla software-locked features (electrek.co)

820 points by 1970-01-01 about 1 year ago | 741 comments
Tesla FSD data is getting worse, according to beta tester self-reports (electrek.co)

546 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 623 comments
I bought a cheap electric pickup truck from Alibaba (2021) (electrek.co)

480 points by qzervaas about 2 years ago | 181 comments
Heat pump sales outpaced gas furnace sales in the US in 2022 (electrek.co)

347 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 253 comments
Solid-state cells will cut EV charging time and increase volumetric density (electrek.co)

326 points by CarCooler over 2 years ago | 292 comments
Tesla shares 48V architecture with other automakers (electrek.co)

316 points by toomuchtodo 10 months ago | 484 comments
Tesla conducting more layoffs, including entire Supercharger team (electrek.co)

300 points by TheAlchemist 5 months ago | 678 comments
Rivian software update bricks infotainment system, fix not obvious (electrek.co)

277 points by carlivar 10 months ago | 379 comments
US companies are producing heat pumps that work below -20F (electrek.co)

265 points by jbrins1 over 1 year ago | 330 comments
Tesla Announces a Humanoid Robot “Tesla Bot” (electrek.co)

254 points by camjohnson26 about 3 years ago | 396 comments
Tesla hikes solar roof price on contracts signed over a year ago (electrek.co)

224 points by ping_pong over 3 years ago | 238 comments
North America is now the growth leader for new battery factories (electrek.co)

208 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | 124 comments
Norway rolls back EV incentives while boosting walking and cycling (2022) (electrek.co)

197 points by kitkat_new about 1 year ago | 129 comments
US government opens 22M acres of federal lands to solar (electrek.co)

187 points by toomuchtodo 8 months ago | 176 comments
Tesla is found guilty of throttling charging speed (electrek.co)

158 points by doener over 3 years ago | 158 comments
Wind and solar are now beating coal in the US (electrek.co)

155 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 108 comments
Tesla releases Q1 2024 deliveries: disastrous results (electrek.co)

155 points by mfiguiere 6 months ago | 300 comments
Rolls-Royce calls off bets on electric planes, says low-carbon fuel is future (electrek.co)

145 points by burkaman 10 months ago | 246 comments
Tesla FSD Beta tried to kill me last night (electrek.co)

141 points by nwienert about 1 year ago | 192 comments
Tesla’s new patent involves using table salt to mine lithium (electrek.co)

140 points by mardiyah about 3 years ago | 153 comments
Tesla sends untrained employees to work on cars as service becomes problematic (electrek.co)

140 points by heavyset_go over 2 years ago | 246 comments
EU coal and gas collapse as wind and solar ascend (electrek.co)

139 points by imartin2k 7 months ago | 200 comments
California exceeds 100% of energy demand with renewables over a record 30 days (electrek.co)

136 points by benkan 5 months ago | 155 comments
Large amounts of carbon capture as a solution is an 'illusion' (electrek.co)

135 points by voisin 10 months ago | 172 comments
Get a Tesla if you want to learn about AI trying to kill you, says Steve Wozniak (electrek.co)

131 points by clouddrover over 1 year ago | 157 comments
Tesla is offering a $1500 upgrade for early cars to support “full self-driving” (electrek.co)

127 points by watchdogtimer about 3 years ago | 132 comments
Norway bans gas cars in 2025 but trends point toward 100%EV sales as early April (electrek.co)

122 points by underscore_ku almost 3 years ago | 140 comments
Cratering motor fuel sales in Norway show the death spiral that can end oil (electrek.co)

122 points by cs702 11 months ago | 209 comments
Tesla starts shipping $3k Cybertruck tent, looks nothing like what was unveiled (electrek.co)

121 points by croes 6 months ago | 111 comments
Startup is about to install bladeless rooftop wind turbines on box buildings (electrek.co)

118 points by peutetre 4 months ago | 67 comments
Believe it or not, the Amish are loving electric bikes (electrek.co)

115 points by evo_9 over 1 year ago | 73 comments
Renewables supplied 65% of new US utility-scale generating capacity in Q1 2023 (electrek.co)

110 points by kieranmaine over 1 year ago | 103 comments
Read the wild email Tesla is sending to suppliers amid Supercharger chaos (electrek.co)

107 points by peutetre 5 months ago | 55 comments
DIY 1,500W solar power electric bike (2022) (electrek.co)

103 points by lxm over 1 year ago | 113 comments
Tesla Model Y became the best-selling vehicle in Norway within a week (electrek.co)

102 points by underscore_ku about 3 years ago | 96 comments
Tesla finally breaks and offers round steering wheel on Model S/X (electrek.co)

97 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 132 comments
E-bike companies are fighting to stop riders from repairing their electric bikes (electrek.co)

97 points by danboarder about 1 year ago | 60 comments
Tesla driver arrested for homicide after running over motorcyclist on Autopilot (electrek.co)

97 points by brohee 5 months ago | 95 comments
Germany is No 1 in Europe for EV production, No 2 in the world (electrek.co)

97 points by rustoo 3 months ago | 154 comments
The New York Times attacks e-bikes while ignoring the real danger all around us (electrek.co)

94 points by rntn about 1 year ago | 151 comments
Tesla tries to get owners to give up ‘unlimited free Supercharging for life’ (electrek.co)

93 points by imartin2k over 1 year ago | 152 comments
IEA: 20% of 2023 new car sales globally were EVs, curbing oil demand (electrek.co)

92 points by toomuchtodo 7 months ago | 66 comments
White House announces $13B to modernize the US power grid (electrek.co)

91 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 35 comments
Weather intelligence and cutting-edge tech is boosting grid capacity by 30% (electrek.co)

91 points by toomuchtodo 8 months ago | 25 comments
Tesla ordered to upgrade self-driving computer for free due to false advertising (electrek.co)

87 points by clouddrover almost 2 years ago | 13 comments
Tesla fan sites propagate fake news of chip joint venture, but why? (electrek.co)

85 points by imartin2k almost 2 years ago | 39 comments
France is paying car drivers nearly $4k to switch to an electric bike (electrek.co)

82 points by doener about 2 years ago | 51 comments
Mercedes-Benz teases super-efficient EV with over 1,000km of range (electrek.co)

81 points by mardiyah about 3 years ago | 222 comments
Range Energy's electric trailer can improve semi-truck mpg by 36% (electrek.co)

79 points by thelastgallon 10 months ago | 32 comments
Tesla gives UK owners grabbing stick after forcing them to get left-hand-drive (electrek.co)

77 points by Vagantem about 1 year ago | 123 comments
Tesla will sue you if you try to flip your low-VIN Cybertruck (electrek.co)

76 points by CharlesW 10 months ago | 93 comments
Tesla voids warranty if you try to power your home with your car (electrek.co)

75 points by Corrado over 3 years ago | 116 comments
Honda begins selling its silly little briefcase electric scooter in the US (electrek.co)

74 points by CharlesW 11 months ago | 31 comments
Tesla puts a ‘dummy’ camera in its new vehicles (electrek.co)

71 points by clouddrover over 1 year ago | 51 comments
It begins: Ethiopia set to become first country to ban internal combustion cars (electrek.co)

69 points by thelastgallon 8 months ago | 69 comments
France's senate votes that large parking lots have to be covered by solar panels (electrek.co)

68 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 50 comments
BYD is launching its next-gen Blade EV battery – more range and even lower cost (electrek.co)

66 points by hunglee2 5 months ago | 141 comments
Toyota unveils its first all-electric car: the bZ4X (electrek.co)

65 points by underscore_ku almost 3 years ago | 96 comments
Tesla Model Y is now the world's best-selling car, first EV to do so (electrek.co)

65 points by belltaco over 1 year ago | 1 comments
Affordable 70 MPH electric motorcycle is already here and no one noticed (electrek.co)

63 points by danboarder almost 3 years ago | 91 comments
The largest solar farm just came online in China (electrek.co)

63 points by 1970-01-01 4 months ago | 91 comments
Tesla's biggest retail shareholder is voting against Elon Musk's $55B package (electrek.co)

63 points by peutetre 5 months ago | 73 comments
Electric cars reach 18% of new car sales in California compared to 6% in the US (electrek.co)

62 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 53 comments
Tesla owner blows up his Model S with dynamite over $22,000 battery replacement (electrek.co)

61 points by lando2319 over 2 years ago | 51 comments
Ford will add Tesla plug to its electric vehicles in surprising move (electrek.co)

61 points by gwbas1c over 1 year ago | 46 comments
Amazon just bought a 100% nuclear-powered data center (electrek.co)

61 points by type_Ben_struct 7 months ago | 17 comments
US solar market is projected to triple in size by 2028 (electrek.co)

60 points by mfiguiere over 1 year ago | 153 comments
Tesla is becoming a partisan brand, says survey (electrek.co)

59 points by redbell almost 2 years ago | 106 comments
Two years after buying my $2k electric truck from China (electrek.co)

59 points by nixass 10 months ago | 9 comments
Tesla cancels solar projects in mass, scales back solar division (electrek.co)

57 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 21 comments
Tesla's Supercharger cost revealed to be just 1/5th of the competition in bid (2022) (electrek.co)

54 points by belltaco 10 months ago | 63 comments
Coal is losing the price war to wind and solar faster than anticipated (electrek.co)

53 points by Panino over 3 years ago | 16 comments
Tesla to add radar in its cars next month amid self-driving suite concerns (electrek.co)

53 points by mfiguiere almost 2 years ago | 53 comments
Tesla Cybertruck needs separate battery pack in the bed to get promised range (electrek.co)

53 points by voisin 10 months ago | 40 comments
Toyota spreads anti-EV propaganda in Japan (electrek.co)

52 points by josephcsible almost 3 years ago | 70 comments
US, other G7 countries to phase out coal by early 2030s (electrek.co)

52 points by Klaster_1 5 months ago | 46 comments