With its big debut around the corner, Hyundai’s updated IONIQ 6 was just spotted with a sleek new design. The already stylish EV is about to get even better. Here’s a look at the refreshed model. Read more…
Genesis is set to shake up the ultra-luxury SUV market with its flagship GV90 coming soon
Genesis is preparing to launch its new ultra-luxury GV90 electric SUV. After the first prototypes were caught near Hyundai’s facility, we are learning more about what to expect from the flagship SUV. Read more…
These EVs are a steal with lease prices under $300 a month this Black Friday [Updated]
With big discounts and lower-priced models hitting the market, electric vehicles are getting more and more affordable. Here are the EVs you can drive off in this Black Friday with lease prices under $300 a month. Read more…
Maxeon Solar bets big on America: sells global assets to focus on US market
Singapore-headquartered Maxeon Solar Technologies (Nasdaq: MAXN) is restructuring to focus exclusively on the US market, but it’s put its $1 billion Albuquerque solar cell factory on ice. Read more…
2025 Chevy Equinox EV Crushes Tesla Model Y In Range Test
We knew the $35,000 Chevy Equinox EV was a range champion. Now, it has beaten its own EPA rating. Read more…
Rivian and Volkswagen Group officially launch joint venture
German automaker Volkswagen and US EV manufacturer Rivian Automotive have announced the official start of the two companies’ joint venture. The news comes months after VW said that it would invest $5 billion in Rivian. That investment has now grown to $5.88 billion. The JV will focus its efforts on the development of electrical architecture… Read more…
CGD and IFPEN demo 800 VDC multi-level GaN inverter
UK-based fabless semiconductor company Cambridge GaN Devices (CGD) and French public research and training organization IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) have developed a demonstration that confirms the suitability of CGD’s ICeGaN650 V gallium nitride (GaN) integrated circuits (ICs) in a multi-level, 800 VDC inverter. The demo delivers high power density of 30 kW/l, which is greater… Read more…
EV sales are set to surge as buyers rush to claim discounts that may disappear in 2025
With US President-Elect Trump reportedly planning to cut federal incentives, EV sales are expected to surge in November and December. Right now, major discounts are slashing upwards of $10,000 to $20,000 off some of the most popular EV models, but that could change in 2025. Read more…
Total ‘pauses’ New York offshore wind project after Trump win
After Donald Trump’s US election win, French energy giant TotalEnergies has hit the pause button on Attentive Energy, its planned offshore wind farm off the New York coast. Read more…
Tesla adds longer cables and more to Superchargers as non-Tesla EVs complicate things
Tesla has made several changes to its Supercharger network, including adding longer cables, to make the experience smoother as more non-Tesla EVs join the network and complicate things. Read more…
MOD City+ 3 Folding e-bikes at $1,799 Black Friday low, Segway Cube power stations $800 off, Rachio smart controllers, more
Today’s Green Deals are shining a spotlight back to MOD Bikes’ Black Friday sale to highlight the City+ 3 Folding e-bike and the City+ Step-Thru 3 Folding e-bike which are both down at new $1,799 lows, among the low prices across the other models. We also spotted Segway’s Cube series of portable power stations hitting new lows starting from $600, while Rachio’s smart hose timer and sprinkler controller packages start from $78. Bringing up the rear is a collection of electric tools from multiple brands that are benefitting from up to 70% off discounts during Walmart’s Black Friday sale – all starting from $68. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Black Friday sale changeups from EcoFlow, Segway, and more. Read more…
What Tesla Autopilot And Full-Self Driving Can And Can’t Do
Despite what Tesla often claims, Autopilot and Full Self-Driving still are not at an autonomous driving level. The cars cannot drive themselves. Read more…
The Best And Worst Times To Charge Your EV This Thanksgiving
And other tips for road tripping in your EV during one of the busiest holiday weekends. Read more…
Full Circle Lithium demonstrates Li-ion firefighting agent by setting a Nissan Leaf and a Kia EV9 ablaze
It’s not uncommon to see blazing headlines in newspapers and magazines, not to mention on the local evening news, reporting yet another electric vehicle fire. With so many reports, one might think that EVs self-immolate on a regular basis at a far higher rate than automobiles powered by internal combustion engines (ICEs). In actuality, it… Read more…
Making the business case for EV fleets (Webinar)
Why Fleet Electrification Makes Economic Sense And How To Transition To EVs For Long-Term Success: Webinar, December 11, 2024, 12:30 pm EST Whether you’re considering electrifying your fleet or already have some EVs on the road, this session is for you. We’ll challenge the current paradigms and processes around EV charging, and present new ways… Read more…
Kia EV3 and EV4 EVs might both be US-bound, PV5 van a maybe
Kia hasn’t yet confirmed EV3 or EV4 for the U.S.—but we might get both Unclear if EV3 arrives, whether Niro EV would continue Kia PV5 WKNDR electric camper van is a test for U.S. interest The future of compact EVs for Kia in the U.S. could be as simple as this: It doesn’t have to be an either/or. And that might mean that U.S. EV… Read more…
Rolls-Royce Spectre: How Electricity Makes It Even Better
Electricity has unlocked an absurd level of performance, comfort and refinement for the storied brand. Read more…
Kalmar tests conductive charging during operation with Elonroad
Kalmar, the Finnish manufacturer of industrial trucks, is entering into a cooperation with the Swedish startup Elonroad, which specialises in automatic charging technology for heavy vehicles. Kalmar wants to test Elonroad’s solution for conductive charging while driving. Read more…
Amazon offers fake charging port for ICE vehicles
A fake charging port called ‘PrankPort’, a magnetically attached fake charging port for combustion vehicles, can be purchased on Amazon. The manufacturer, a brand called Export Commodity, describes the item as a joke item but also advertises it as “perfect for parking in EV spots.” Read more…
VEV to build bus charging infrastructure for Stagecoach in the UK
VEV is building high-powered DC charging infrastructure for a fleet of over 150 electric buses across four UK depots located in Leamington, Nuneaton, Rugby, and Chesterfield. Read more…
