Volkswagen’s joint venture with SAIC Motor was again the top-selling JV brand in China. With over 130,000 electric ID cars sold in China last year, the SAIC-Volkswagen ID series also secured the best-selling joint venture EV series. Read more…
The latest US EV sales and charger growth – in numbers
The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation today reported record-breaking numbers in its monthly update for US EV sales and public charger availability in November 2024. Let’s break it down. Read more…
Lucid (LCID) EV drivers can now wake their new AI assistant with ‘Hey Lucid’
If you own a Lucid EV, try saying “Hey Lucid” next time you drive it and see what happens. Lucid (LCID) launched a new AI assistant that allows you to interact with your vehicle in new ways. Here’s how it works. Read more…
A Tesla Cybertruck burned down at Tesla lot in Atlanta, battery fire suspected
A Tesla Cybertruck caught on fire in the lot of a Tesla store in North Decatur, Georgia, near Atlanta. The local fire authorities suspect a battery fire. Read more…
Tesla’s Cybertruck now qualifies for the $7,500 tax credit in the US
Tesla’s Cybertruck doesn’t seem to have been a huge success, sales-wise, if we go by how quickly the company started selling in-stock units – oh, and there was also that recent production pause too. But maybe this will help. The Cybertruck has just become eligible for the $7,500 US federal EV tax credit in its Dual Motor variant. Technically, the… Read more…
Prepare For An Electric Car Price War In 2025
One of China’s top EV makers expects 2025 to kick off a price war amongst EV makers. Read more…
Tesla sales fell in 2024
After many years of gains, Tesla sales and deliveries dropped Tesla’s share of the U.S. EV market has dropped below 50% U.S. registration figures are yet to come Tesla sales and deliveries turned downward in 2024, after a seemingly unstoppable trajectory of double-digit gains for many years. Globally, Tesla delivered about 1,789,226 million… Read more…
EV Battery Breakthrough May Prevent Fires Entirely
Korean researchers have developed a fireproof lithium metal battery with a solid electrolyte. Read more…
Hyundai, Kia, Genesis EVs now qualify for the $7,500 US tax credit for the first time
Hyundai Motor Group electric vehicles, including Kia and Genesis models, now qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit for the first time. The Korean auto giant now has five eligible EVs as it looks to play an even bigger role in the US. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck sales are disastrous
Tesla confirmed that Cybertruck sales are disastrous in the release of its quarterly results. Sales of the controversial electric pickup truck are stalling a year into the production ramp. Read more…
Meet Hyundai’s newest EV, the Creta electric SUV with nearly 300 miles range
Hyundai unveiled its newest electric vehicle (EV), the Creta Electric SUV, on Thursday. The EV borrows features and bold design elements from Hyundai’s IONIQ lineup and has a range of nearly 300 miles. Check out the sleek new electric SUV below. Read more…
EcoFlow New Year sale takes 55% off power stations, Hiboy launches S2 SE e-scooter at $300, Anker PowerCore Reserve $100, more
Kicking off 2025’s Green Deals is EcoFlow’s phase 1 New Year sale that is taking up to 55% off units with extra savings, free gifts, and more. Amongst the many offers, we spotted the brand’s DELTA 2 Portable Power Station getting bundled with two 110W solar panels and an 800W alternator charger at a $1,139 low. Right behind is Hiboy’s newly released S2 SE Electric Scooter getting its first discount to $300, while Anker’s PowerCore Reserve 60,000mAh Power Bank Station is down at $100. Lastly, we have a one-day-only discount on the Worx Nitro 20V 5-inch Cordless Pruning Saw to $100. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals can be found in the links at the bottom of the page, like Monday’s extra battery offers on Aventon e-bikes, the discount on Anker’s SOLIX C200 power bank station, and more. Read more…
China’s BYD Was The Top EV Maker In 2024, Beating Tesla
BYD produced 4,500 more electric vehicles than Tesla did in 2024. Can Tesla catch back up? Read more…
2025 Is Predicted To Be Huge For EVs Unless Tariffs Crash The Party
Analysts expect EV growth to hit 30% in 2025, but with shifting geopolitical tides, the next five years could be much darker. Read more…
Tesla deliveries report is out: well short of yearly target
Electric car giant Tesla delivered 495,570 electric vehicles in the fourth quarter of 2024, a new quarterly record. This figure falls short of the company’s own guidance of exceeding 515,000 vehicles, a target set just two months prior. Wall Street analysts anticipated deliveries closer to 507,000 units. Tesla’s production numbers for Q4 2024 tell an interesting story. The company produced… Read more…
South Africa Could Get Tesla Battery Plant In Exchange For Starlink Deal: Report
Musk’s meeting with the South African president could let SpaceX deploy Starlink in exchange for a Tesla battery plant. Read more…
Major data leak in Volkswagen electric cars
According to a media report, there has been a significant data leak at VW software subsidiary Cariad. The location information of around 800,000 electric cars from several Volkswagen brands and information on their owners was largely unprotected and accessible on the internet for months. Read more…
Hyundai unveils the new Creta electric SUV
Hyundai has taken the wraps off the Creta Electric in India, marking a significant step in the electrification of its lineup in the local market. This new model brings a zero-emission powertrain option to the popular Creta lineup. Thankfully, Hyundai has maintained its functional design and practicality, which have made this model a success. The Creta Electric gets a refreshed… Read more…
Tesla deliveries fell slightly in 2024
Tesla delivered 1.79 million electric vehicles in 2024. The company thus just missed the delivery record from 2023. Even a strong final quarter could not change this. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck is now eligible for $7,500 tax credit, but for how long?
The current base version of the Tesla Cybertruck is now eligible for a $7,500 federal tax credit in the US.. Read more…
