General Motors is bringing a taste of American electric luxury to Europe with the Cadillac Optiq. The stylish new crossover is the brand’s most affordable EV, and is now available for order in several European countries. Unfortunately, European customers will be getting a vehicle that is very different from the one sold in the United States, raising questions about whether… Read more…
Target picks Chevy Brightdrop for your next Frontdoor delivery
It looks like retail giant Target has been reading our posts about the Chevy Brightdrop being the best deal in the commercial EV business, because the company has picked GM’s electric box van to pilot a new, dedicated last-mile delivery service in Dallas-Fort Worth. Read more…
Ride farther, climb higher, smile wider – meet the Cikada Touring e-Bike
If you’ve been dreaming about hitting the open road on two wheels with serious power, comfort, and style, the Cikada Touring e-Bike might just be your perfect ride. Designed for modern explorers who want adventure without compromise, this premium e-bike blends high-end performance with thoughtful design. Read more…
Past classic that deserves the electric update: Buick Electra Grand National
The current EV era is ripe with revered classic car designs and iconic nameplates that are being reborn as battery-powered rides – and the success of cars the Renault 5 proves it can be a winning formula. Today, I’m suggesting another 1980s classic that deserves a modern electric update: the Buick Grand National. Read more…
The Lamborghini Temerario Is Destroyer Of Windshields, And Electric Motors Are To Blame
Lamborghini’s new hybrid supercar is turning loose gravel into ammunition against drivers following too closely. Lire la suite…
GM has a big plan for an entire family of affordable electric cars
The Chevy Bolt is returning to showrooms with a promise to be as affordable as ever. But for General Motors, this is just the beginning. The company is planning to launch an entire “family” of low-cost electric cars, with the new lineup giving buyers what they really want: EVs that don’t empty their bank accounts. General Motors President Mark Reuss… Read more…
This App Makes EV Charging More Transparent—And Easier To Understand
Chargeway promises a user-friendly way to understand EV charging speeds and time spent on the plug. Now, it offers live pricing updates too. Lire la suite…
Elon Musk’s $1 trillion stock award gets more ridiculous the more you look at it
Tesla, a company that prides itself on not advertising, is in the midst of a serious marketing effort. In doing so it’s exploiting employees, attacking shareholders, and retaining outside strategy firms to help it advertise. Read more…
Nio Onvo hits milestone of 100,000th car delivered
This indicates that Onvo has delivered at least 9,721 vehicles this month as of today.
Eighty percent of Onvo owners are family users, with over 70 percent having at least one child.
The Tesla Model Y Three-Row Is Supposed To Be A Great Family Hauler. It Really Isn’t
A reviewer in China got his hands on the three-row Model Y. The crossover drives great, but isn’t the best at carrying people in comfort. Lire la suite…
All The EVs That Have Been Canceled Or Delayed In The U.S. This Year
Tariffs, the end of the tax credit and the ever-changing nature of the business forced some automakers to rethink their EV strategies. Lire la suite…
VW Anhui reveals first images of ID.UNYX 07
Volkswagen is planning an electric mid-size sedan in China, slightly larger than a Tesla Model 3. The ID.UNYX 07 is set to launch in 2026 and will be the first vehicle based on an electric platform developed specifically for China. Read more…
BYD to introduce ‘flash charging’ stations in South Africa
BYD plans to bring flash charging with up to 1,000 kW charging power not only to Europe, but also to South Africa. The first locations are set to go live in April or May 2026. Read more…
Canary Islands promote electric taxis, passenger vans and buses
The government of the Canary Islands has launched a new funding programme worth 1.875 million euros to support the adoption of electric vehicles in passenger transport. Taxi and bus operators, as well as other companies engaged in commercial passenger services, can apply for the subsidy. Read more…
Podcast: Tesla investing in xAI, Norway 100% EV, Aptera goes public, and more
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 investing in xAI, Norway going 100% EV, Aptera going public, and more. Read more…
2026 German Luxury Car of the Year winner isn’t German – it’s THIS new Cadillac
The EV-powered Cadillac renaissance continues as the all-new VISTIQ is named the winner of the prestigious 2026 German Car of the Year (GCOTY) award in the “luxury” category, bringing GM’s halo brand one step closer to reclaiming its “Standard of the World” status. Read more…
Prolectric pairs solar AND battery storage for big off-grid power [video]
UK-based Prolectric hopes to make the thrum of diesel generators a thing of the past with the unveiling of its new three-phase ProCharge battery energy storage system (BESS). The ProCharge is a rugged, compact, skid-mounted generator that combines 12 high-wattage solar panels with a massive battery to deliver up to 45 kVA of power wherever it’s needed. Read more…
ZEVs capture record 29.1% of California’s new car market in Q3
Californians just set another record for zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) adoption. In Q3 2025, residents bought 124,755 ZEVs – that’s nearly 1 in 3 new cars sold statewide. The 29.1% market share marks California’s highest quarterly total of ZEVs yet. Read more…
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is still a great deal
The 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 was one of the most affordable EVs you could lease in the US. Although the $7,500 EV credit has now expired, Hyundai is keeping the savings going with the 2026 model. Read more…
NYC debuts Bronx EV fast-charging hub for taxis and residents
New York City just brought another EV fast-charging station online, this time in the Bronx, one of the city’s most underserved areas for clean transportation. Read more…
