Introduction XPeng just launched its first-ever extended-range EV – the X9 PowerX – and we were in Guangzhou to have a closer look at the new version of one of the most futuristic MPVs in the market. The new version is hard to tell apart from the pure-battery model just by looking at it – it is 20 mm longer,… Read more…
This fun-vibes Honda Cub lookalike electric scooter is now almost half off
The CSC Monterey – one of the most charming little electric scooters on the US market – has dropped to a shockingly low $1,699, down from its original $2,899 MSRP. That’s nearly half off for a full-size, street-legal electric scooter that channels major Honda Super Cub energy, but without the gas, noise, or maintenance of the original. Read more…
Lotus to debut its first plug-in hybrid in 2026
The British Geely brand Lotus initially intended to phase out its last combustion engine vehicles gradually. However, Lotus will not become a purely electric brand: As CEO Qingfeng Feng now confirmed, the brand’s first plug-in hybrid will debut next year—likely in the Eletre SUV model. Read more…
BMW reconsiders range extender technology for future X5 and 7 Series electric vehicles
German luxury giant BMW thinks it might have a clever solution for “range anxiety” for the drivers of its largest and most expensive models. The company is currently evaluating a plan to bring back the Range Extender (REX) for future EVs like the flagship 7 Series sedan and the popular X5 large crossover. Sources familiar with the company’s thinking confirm… Read more…
Xing and Ideenion develop battery systems for third parties
Thailand’s Xing Mobility and German engineering service provider Ideenion plan to jointly develop battery systems for vehicles, marine platforms and stationary storage. The partners also intend to take system integration into account from the outset. Their focus will be on the European market. Read more…
Nio hits 20,000 deliveries for 3rd-gen ES8 SUV
Nio needs to deliver about 20,000 third-generation ES8s in December to meet its target of 40,000 deliveries this year for the model.
Nio anticipates that increased deliveries of the new ES8 will drive its fourth-quarter vehicle margin to about 18 percent.
Fiat UK tweaks Grande Panda range
Fiat has announced some changes to its electric Grande Panda range in the UK, namely the replacement of the (RED) trim with a new ‘Pop’ level trim. Fiat says it is to ensure consistency between the battery-electric and hybrid versions of the Grande Panda. Read more…
Tesla has sold ~100 cars since entering the world’s largest country in July
Tesla’s much-awaited entry into the Indian market has resulted in very slow sales to start, but it may not all be bad. Read more…
Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi setback, Mercedes-Benz CLA EV, Bollinger is over, 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 a big Tesla Robotaxi setback, the new Mercedes-Benz CLA EV, Bollinger is over, and more. Read more…
2025 Kia EV6: America’s Most Underrated EV Just Got A Whole Lot Better
More range, Tesla NACS plug, less annoying door handles: Kia’s EV6 is more of a contender than ever. Will people pay attention? Lire la suite…
Segway’s latest E3 Pro smart e-scooter hits new $500 low, NIU Black Friday EV sale (47% off), Anker SOLIX, Lectric, Aiper, more
Today’s Green Deals is another jam-packed Black Friday edition, with all the ongoing savings we’ve spotted up until today having been collected into our Black Friday Green Deals hub here for your one-stop shopping needs. Our headliner is Segway’s new feature-packed E3 Pro Electric Scooter with Apple Find My that is down at a new $500 low, with NIU’s full Black Friday EV sale following right behind with up to 47% taken off e-scooters and e-bikes starting from $279. There’s also Anker’s SOLIX C300X AC Portable Power Station and a bundle option at new low prices starting from $160, as well as Lectric’s newly launched 40% off e-bike accessory sale + increased 30% off e-bike extra batteries, a smart irrigation system, a battery jumper/power bank combo, and much more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals that are collected together at the bottom of the page (and also in our Black Friday Green Deals hub), like yesterday’s expanded Rad Power Black Friday Sale lineup, the Black Friday savings on Anker eufy smart security devices at new lows, and more.. Read more…
Electric car sales overtake gasoline and diesel in Europe, Tesla misses momentum
The latest sales data from the European Union suggests that October 2025 was a turning point in the continent’s automotive landscape, with sales of new gasoline-powered vehicles falling sharply and for the first time giving up the market lead. New car registrations in the EU saw a rather modest year-to-date increase of just 1.4% through the first ten months of… Read more…
It’s Not Just You: Tesla Drivers Are So Obsessed With Their Safety Scores That They Drive Like Maniacs
“Fair but unforgiving.” Lire la suite…
Dabaja Brothers and ChargePoint aim to eliminate EV fast charging deserts in metro Detroit
Ubiquitous EV charging provider ChargePoint has announced plans to build a new public EV charging site in Canton, Michigan for the Dabaja Brothers Development Group, a metro Detroit real estate development company. Dabaja Brothers will own and operate the new charging site, and plans to open ChargePoint fast charging stations at several more Michigan locations,… Read more…
Clarios acquires Maxwell Technologies to advance its supercapacitor portfolio
Clarios, a supplier of low-voltage energy storage solutions, has announced the acquisition of Maxwell Technologies, a manufacturer of supercapacitor cells and modules. Clarios says this acquisition will enhance its position in high-performance, short-duration energy storage. Specific terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Maxwell Technologies’ supercapacitors are engineered to provide rapid charging and discharging,… Read more…
REE Automotive, Mitsubishi set to co-develop software-defined box trucks
Industry heavyweight Mitsubishi Fuso has signed a deal with electric van startup REE Automotive to co-develop software-defined and x-by-wire technology for the next-generation of medium-duty delivery vehicles. Read more…
Genesis GV90 leak reveals stunning ultra-luxe SUV with coach doors [Images]
Genesis is gearing up to launch the stunning new flagship SUV. Ahead of its official debut, the GV90 leaked during an internal presentation, revealing our first look at the ultra-luxe electric SUV. Read more…
Bollinger Motors is dead again – probably for good this time
When Bollinger Motors closed last Friday, there were some who still hoped that better days lay ahead for the electric vehicle startup – but recently revealed internal emails tell a grim story, and it looks like this is really the end. Read more…
Kia slashes EV prices with a new $10,000 discount across the board
Kia is knocking $10,000 off every EV in its lineup, rolling out one of its biggest discount offers yet. Read more…
New Nissan Leaf Or Chevy Equinox EV: Which Is America’s Best Affordable EV Right Now?
Americans now have a couple of good, affordable 300-mile EV choices. But should Nissan or Chevrolet get your business? Edmunds finds out. Lire la suite…
