Climate XChange’s 9th Annual EV Raffle is your chance to win the electric car of your dreams – from Rivian to Tesla to Porsche and more. Read more…
Fisker Ocean One-Year Owner Review: It Still Works Great After 11,000 Miles
With barely used Ocean EVs selling for under $30,000, would you be tempted to get a car from a bankrupt automaker? Read more…
China’s 3GW Gobi Desert solar farm can power 2 million households
China just connected its largest single-capacity solar farm built on a former coal mining area, which is in the Gobi Desert, to the grid. Read more…
These EVs And Hybrids Could Lose Their Tax Credit Under Trump
The $7,500 EV tax credit’s days may be numbered. So you should act fast to get the best deal on an EV. Read more…
Pro-Trump EV disinformation worked in Michigan, polling suggests
EV policy was one of the top issues for Michigan voters in the 2024 Presidential election. And in a state where the Biden administration’s policies have created some of the most jobs, negative messaging may have helped deliver the key swing state to Donald Trump. That’s the conclusion of a postmortem report by the American EV Jobs Alliance, which… Read more…
Xpeng signs distributor deal to enter UK market, G6 to go on sale locally in early 2025
Xpeng has signed a distributor agreement with International Motors Ltd and its first model to launch in the UK market will be the G6 — a Tesla Model Y competitor. Read more…
UPS tests inductive charging from Electreon in Detroit
Parcel service UPS is working with partners to test a wireless charging solution from Israeli manufacturer Electreon at its depot in Detroit, Michigan. Commercial vehicle manufacturer Xos provided the Stepvan for the tests. Read more…
Kreisel Electric relies on BASF for battery recycling
Austrian battery specialist Kreisel Electric has signed a deal with BASF to recycle batteries using hydrometallurgical processes in Europe and thus retain the secondary raw materials for new batteries in Europe. Read more…
Thailand: Toshiba and Naturenix test battery swapping for electric motorcycle taxis
Toshiba and Japanese startup Naturenix want to offer battery replacement services in Thailand. The companies will also monitor the state of the battery so that it can be used in second-life applications. Read more…
BYD’s Yangwang U9 laps the Nürburgring in just over 7 minutes, here’s the video
Xiaomi’s SU7 Ultra went around the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife racetrack in 6:46.874, becoming the fastest four-door car to ever lap the ‘Ring. BYD has a supercar of its own in the Yangwang U9, and while it might not have four doors, it does have plenty of power: 1,287 hp to be exact. So will it be able to outdo the… Read more…
What makes a Honda a Honda Prologue engineers help us find out!
. Samsung Wallet will turn your phone into a key for your Audi
Samsung and Audi have partnered up to allow the Samsung Wallet app on your phone to unlock select Audi cars, even if you don’t have the physical key with you. The app also lets you open the trunk and start the car, so you can leave the fob at home. This opens up new possibilities too – you can let… Read more…
Save exclusive $1,568 on EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra, Velotric Black Friday e-bike additions, Anker SOLIX + Heybike flash sales, more
It should be no surprise that we’re closing out the week with another great lineup of Black Friday Green Deals. Leading the official sales is the exclusive discount our readers are getting on the EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra Home-Backup Station at a new $4,230 low. Coming up right behind it we have Velotric’s early Black Friday changeup that is adding two more e-bikes to the savings event while also offering an “add three, get 30% off” promotion for accessories – all starting at $1,099. We’ve also got two weekend flash sales, the first being several Anker SOLIX solar generator and home-backup bundles at new low prices and starting from $1,399. The other is a second chance at Heybike’s Ranger S Folding e-bike for $999, as well as some price reductions. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s long-awaited Rad Power Black Friday sale that has increased savings up to $700 on new and old e-bikes alike, and more. Read more…
The Eastern US’s first CFI-funded EV charging hub comes online
The first EV charging hub funded by the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Program in the Eastern US is now online in Deerfield, Massachusetts.. Read more…
Trump prepares to cut the EV tax credit programme
With a new President at the helm, the US is heading for interesting times. President-Elect has set his heart on canceling as many policies set by his predecessor, and the federal $7,500 tax credit landed right in his crosshair. According to Reuters, two people from Trump’s transition team confirmed that the EV tax credit would be cut. It was introduced… Read more…
This 3GW Gobi Desert solar farm can power 2 million households
China just connected its largest single-capacity solar farm built on a former coal mining area, which is in the Gobi Desert, to the grid. Read more…
Podcast: Trump moves to kill $7,500 tax credit, deep Tesla discounts, Cadillac Vistiq, 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 Trump moving to kill the $7,500 tax credit, deep Tesla and Ford discounts, the new Cadillac Vistiq, and more. Read more…
Nissan unveils sleek new N7 electric sedan to reverse slumping sales in China
Nissan introduced its newest EV, a sleek all-electric sedan, at the Guangzhou Auto Show this week. The N7 is the first Nissan electric vehicle under its new strategy to spark life back into the brand in China. Read more…
Kia’s new low-cost EV4 was just spotted in the US for the first time
Kia’s upcoming EV4 electric sedan was just spotted testing in the US for the first time. The low-cost EV is expected to make its big debut by the end of the year. Here’s a look at the new model. Read more…
The 2025 Lexus RZ Gets Competitive Via A Substantial Price Cut
The 2025 Lexus RZ300e is only about $900 more than the 2024 Toyota BZ4X. Read more…
