Nio’s battery-swapping electric crossover gave BMW the business. And it’s far from done.
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This Tesla Supercharger Extension Cord Could Be A Game-Changer
Feeling sick of double parking your non-Tesla EV at Superchargers? A2Z’s new extension cord could eliminate that problem altogether. Read more…
ChargePoint debuts anti-vandalism solutions for its EV chargers
ChargePoint, a US-based provider of EV charging equipment, has introduced two solutions designed to help combat the problem of charger vandalism: a cut-resistant charging cable and a vandalism alarm software system called ChargePoint Protect. The cable uses “novel cut-resistant materials,” which makes the cable “substantially more difficult for would-be vandals to cut while remaining flexible… Read more…
First Student deploys 13 electric school buses for Missouri school district
School transportation provider First Student operates a fleet of about 40,000 buses across North America. Some 400 of those are already electric, and the company is steadily rolling out more EV deployments. The latest school district to get charged is El Dorado Springs R-2 Schools in Missouri, which just held an event to mark the… Read more…
Meet Cadillac’s new $80,000 Lyriq-V, the quickest Caddie (EV or gas-powered) so far
With 615 horsepower, the Cadillac Lyriq-V is the quickest Caddie to date. Cadillac’s first V-Series EV will outsprint a CT5-V Blackwing, and it can be yours for under $80,000. Read more…
EcoFlow takes 50% off units with new solar bundle lows, Rad Power RadRover 6 Plus hits new $1,199 low, Greenworks Venture e-bikes, more
Our penultimate Green Deals of this week is headlined by EcoFlow’s Game Day Power sale that is taking up to 50% off its units, with a bonus 5% sitewide discount, 15% off accessory discounts, and 3x EcoCredit rewards with purchases – with many of its New Year deals continuing. We did spot some new low prices though, like on the DELTA Pro solar generator bundle that comes with two 220W solar panels and a free protective bag for $2,374, among others. Rad Power has also launched a new flash sale running parallel to its ongoing deals, dropping two models to their lowest rates, one of which is the RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru e-bike hitting a new $1,199 low. That’s not the only EV lows here, as Greenworks’ 80V Venture e-bikes are all 25% off, with the 27.5-inch commuter e-bike dropping to a new $1,425 low. Lastly, we have Camplux’s new Nano 3 Max Portable Water Heater and Shower returning to its $360 low in its third-ever discount. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Anker winter sale roundup, the rare Orbit Velo bike tracker deal, and more.. Read more…
Nissan secures batteries for about 300,000 EVs in the US, but when will we see them?
Nissan plans to buy 20 GWh of batteries from SK On, enough to power around 300,000 EVs to be sold in the US. However, after delaying EV production in the US again, when will the new EVs finally arrive. Read more…
Jaguar Land Rover invests $2M in rare earth magnets recycling
Jaguar Land Rover’s investment arm InMotion Ventures has invested $2 million in rare earth magnets recycling company Cyclic Materials, bringing its Series B funding round to $55 million. Read more…
The Average EV Costs $55,000
That’s 12% more than your average gas-powered car. But these numbers don’t tell the full story. Read more…
Nobody Is Winning The Electric Pickup Truck War. Yet.
Ford, Rivian, Tesla, GM and Ram soon enough are all fighting to own the hottest new vehicle segment. But nobody’s making any money. Read more…
Cleaning firm Algenmax replaces diesel generators with Miba mobile battery systems
German building façade cleaning firm Algenmax has converted its diesel vans to a customized VOLTSTATION CS30 mobile energy storage system from Miba Battery Systems. The VOLTSTATION CS30 fulfills its requirements for efficiency, cost reduction and sustainability, Algenmax said. The battery storage system provides up to 10 hours of energy, creates more space in the van… Read more…
Video: New trends in EV connectors from ZeroBolt solutions to megawatt charging
Electrical connectors are a critical component of EV technology, serving as the vital link between various systems that enable efficient energy transfer and communication. EVs rely on complex electrical architectures to power motors, charge batteries and support onboard electronics, and reliable connectors ensure seamless system integration. Their role goes beyond functionality. Connectors influence vehicle cost,… Read more…
Lucid dumped Alexa, aims for EV context with new voice assistant
Lucid’s new voice assistant incorporates natural-language interactivity SoundHound tech doesn’t rely entirely on a cellular connection Already available in Air, coming soon to Gravity Lucid wants you to have a conversation with your Air or Gravity electric vehicle, and it goes far beyond the requisite wake-up of “Hey… Read more…
We’re Driving Europe’s Second-Cheapest EV. What Would You Like To Know?
The Leapmotor T03 is a bit more expensive than its rival, the Dacia Spring, but it promises to be better in almost every way. Read more…
Cadillac unleashes the 2026 Lyriq-V, the brand’s first all-electric V-Series SUV
Cadillac has introduced its first-ever all-electric V-Series model, the 2026 Lyriq-V. The SUV is the most powerful Cadillac ever, surpassing all previous V-Series cars. Cadillac estimates the power output of the dual-motor all-wheel-drive system to be 615 hp and 881 Nm of torque. This enables a blistering 0-97 km/h time of 3.3 seconds when Velocity Max is engaged, making it… Read more…
E1 Series gains more star power as NBA great LeBron James joins as owner of Team AlUla
Young Electric Boat Racing League E1 continues to expand its lineup of race teams as it approaches its second UIM E1 World Championship Season in 2025. Several big names in sports and entertainment signed on for season 1, but this next Championship series includes a new name – LeBron James, who will lead Team AlUla. Read more…
Hyundai wants to re-badge EVs and sell them to GM: Here’s how it will work
Two of the top-selling EV brands in the US are teaming up to overcome an uncertain market in 2025. Hyundai confirmed on Thursday that it’s nearing a deal with GM that would include re-badging EV models. Here’s what to expect. Read more…
GM considering re-badging Hyundai commercial EVs for US
General Motors could sell commercial electric vehicles made by Hyundai under one of its own brands in the U.S., an executive said this week. “We are considering re-badging our commercial EVs and supplying GM,” Hyundai CFO Seung Jo Lee told Reuters and other media on an analyst call. “The deal will pave the way for our entry into the North American… Read more…
Nissan crossover EV canceled for US, other EVs delayed
Nissan reassesses plans to build EVs in the U.S. Plans to build a small electric crossover have been canceled, and other EV plans delayed Questions remain about the timing, status, and production plans of Nissan’s plant in Canton, Mississippi Nissan has abandoned plans to bring an unnamed small crossover electric vehicle to the U.S., Automotive… Read more…
Subaru Thinks It Found A Golden Ticket
Plus, Nissan kills off its upcoming subcompact EV in the U.S. and Ford gives in to its EV dealers. Read more…