After revealing a slew of new fully electric vehicles aimed at reconnecting with its customer base in China, Toyota’s recently appointed CEO, Koji Sato, says more needs to be done to keep up with the competition. Anyone following the rise of electric vehicles over the past several years knows Toyota has arguably been the biggest […]
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 several new electric bikes ranging from electric mopeds to city e-bikes and even off-road utility e-bikes, a price drop for Harley-Davidson’s upcoming LiveWire S2 Del Mar electric motorcycle, range […]
My top 10 things to watch Friday, April 21 1. Truist downgraded Tesla (TSLA) to hold from buy, while lowering its price target to $154 per share, from $245. The firm cited the electric vehicle maker’s “brazen willingness to accept lower product margins.” Meanwhile, Barclays lowered its price target on Tesla to $220 per share, […]
Tesla has increased Model S and Model X prices, following several massive price cuts to its flagship models, but it is also giving three years of free Supercharging to new buyers. Since the beginning of the year, Tesla has been cutting prices across its entire vehicle lineup. Model S and Model X saw the most […]
It might sound strange since electric bikes are known for their ability to ride faster and farther with less exertion, but I often ride my e-bike with the power turned off. I wasn’t always this way. Especially not in the beginning. I first got into electric bicycles back around 2009. That was before it was […]
Researchers in the US have developed a wearable patch that applies painless ultrasonic waves to the skin, creating tiny channels that drugs can pass through. The approach could lend itself to delivery of treatments for a variety of skin conditions and could also be adapted to deliver hormones, muscle relaxants, and other drugs, the researchers […]
New “Medical Minds” campaign from Livi highlights the importance of GP mental wellbeing with a third of GPs having experienced burnout in the last two years GPs highlight a seven point action plan to improve system resilience and call for realistic nationalised working standards for the number of patient contacts per day and administrative requirements […]
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court issued a decision on Friday evening that maintained the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of a commonly used abortion pill while an appeal moves forward, the latest development in a fast-moving legal battle that followed a lower court’s ruling that ordered the drug pulled off the market. Justice Samuel A. […]
Medicine delivery app company Pharmacierge has raised a further £2.4m to extend its national leadership through its e-prescribing platform mPrescribe. This investment is an industry first, as 90 per cent of the funding round was raised from Pharmacierge’s own users, including 80 prominent UK clinicians. The round also includes new and repeat investments from current or former […]
The Stockholm-based electric motorbike manufacturer CAKE has just unveiled its new Jante motor that is designed for light electric motorcycles. It’s been a big week for Swedish electric vehicle companies. With everything from electric boat news, fancy electric bikes, electric microcars, and even flying electric surfboards, now we’re seeing a new electric motor designed for […]
