I electrified my push scooter with a power drill(eddieabbondanz.io)

161 points by speckx 11 days ago | 55 comments

A personal blog post describing converting a Razor A5 Lux push scooter to electric power using a cordless drill, welding, 3D-printed parts, and off-the-shelf components.

Upgrading an M4 Pro Mac mini's storage for half the price(jeffgeerling.com)

406 points by speckx 1 year ago | 253 comments

Jeff Geerling blog post on upgrading an M4 Pro Mac mini's internal storage with a DIY kit for about half Apple's price.

Tesla used car prices keep plumetting, dips below average used car(electrek.co)

75 points by MilnerRoute 1 year ago | 73 comments

The Arduino Uno Q is a weird hybrid SBC(jeffgeerling.com)

87 points by furkansahin 1 year ago | 58 comments

M4 Mac mini's efficiency(jeffgeerling.com)

518 points by marinesebastian 1 year ago | 515 comments

Jeff Geerling blog post from November 2024 on the power efficiency of Apple's M4 Mac mini, written amid his Pi 5 GPU and AmpereOne server testing.

I regret building this $3000 Pi AI cluster(jeffgeerling.com)

406 points by speckx 1 year ago | 297 comments

Jeff Geerling blog post reviewing a $3000 Raspberry Pi cluster built for AI workloads and explaining why he regrets building it.

To buy a Tesla Model 3, only to end up in hell(myteslaexperience.com)

340 points by lleims 1 year ago | 391 comments

A personal blog post recounting a buyer's problems with a new Tesla Model 3 bought in October 2024, including onboard computer failures and battery drain.

Analysis: EVs are now nine times cheaper than petrol or diesel to drive in UK(carbonbrief.org)

32 points by xbmcuser 28 days ago | 30 comments

Carbon Brief analysis article arguing that electric vehicles are now nine times cheaper per mile than petrol or diesel cars to drive in the UK.

Fewer people are buying electric cars(businessinsider.com)

335 points by NN88 2 years ago | 1712 comments

Business Insider opinion piece examining the slowdown in electric car sales and arguing it reflects deeper problems with car prices and transportation.

EV Sales Are Booming in Europe with Gasoline at $10 a Gallon(bloomberg.com)

40 points by blondie9x 28 days ago | 39 comments

Bloomberg article reporting that electric car sales in Europe are surging as gasoline prices reach about $10 a gallon.

EVs are depreciating faster than gas-powered cars(restofworld.org)

394 points by belter 1 year ago | 866 comments

Rest of World article reporting that electric vehicles lose resale value faster than gas cars, threatening the global EV transition, with reference to BluSmart's collapse.

Electric vehicle battery prices are falling faster than expected(goldmansachs.com)

509 points by dakna 2 years ago | 346 comments

Goldman Sachs Intelligence article from November 2023 reporting that electric vehicle battery prices are falling faster than expected.