Hyundai introduced significant discounts on its top-selling EVs, including the IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, and Kona Electric, in South Korea to overcome slumping sales. With government incentives, the IONIQ 5 now starts at just over $30,500 in Hyundai’s home market. Although demand remains strong in the US, Hyundai is still offering big savings opportunities. Read more…
This is the Chinese EV Ford’s CEO says it needs to beat ‘straight up in a street fight’
After announcing its electric vehicle business lost over $5 billion in 2024, Ford could face even more headwinds this year. Despite the threat of new tariffs and fewer government incentives, CEO Jim Farley stressed Ford is still “really confident” in its EV strategy. Farley said that Chinese EV makers are becoming a major global force, and even with tariffs, Ford needs to beat them “straight up in a street fight.” This is the electric car he was referring to. Read more…
Tesla CFO, chairwoman, and Elon’s brother sold tens of millions worth of TSLA stocks
Tesla’s Chief Financial Officer, Taneja Vaibhav, and the head of Tesla’s board of directors, Robyn Denholm, have just sold tens of millions of dollars worth of Tesla (TSLA) stocks. Read more…
There’s finally(!) an automatic fix to restart failed EV charging sessions
The ChargeX Consortium has figured out how to automatically restart failed EV charging sessions at fast chargers so drivers don’t have to. Read more…
Chinese Cars Outsold British Cars In The U.S. Last Year
Despite not having Chinese brands in the U.S., we still imported plenty of cars from the country. Over 80,000, in fact. Read more…
Nissan is scambling to find new EV partners as panic sets in
After ending its planned EV merger with Honda, Nissan is now on the hunt for a new partner to help it recover. To survive the industry’s shift to electric, software-defined vehicles, Nissan could turn to Apple supplier Foxconn. Read more…
Tesla sales crash in another market and this time, it can’t blame Model Y
Australia is the latest market to report a significant drop in Tesla sales for the first month of 2025, and in this case, the automaker can’t blame the Model Y changeover. Read more…
Massive EcoFlow phase 2 sale now offering up to $3,398 off power stations, Samsung Bespoke AI Laundry Combo $1,999, more
Leading today’s Green Deals is EcoFlow’s second phase of Game Day Power sale deals, with increased savings up to $3,398, including continuing 15% accessory discounts, new offers, and the 5% in extra savings switching to a threshold minimum. One of the newly added offers is the brand’s DELTA Pro Portable Power Station bundled alongside a smart extra battery and a transfer switch for home breaker backup for $3,499. We also have an appliance sale from Samsung that has dropped the Bespoke AI Laundry Combo All-in-One Washer and Ventless Heat Pump Dryer to $1,999, among other models, with up to $648 in additional saving options. Lastly, we spotted Greenworks’ 60V 42-inch CrossoverT Cordless Electric Riding Lawn Mower coming with a larger bundle package of six 8.0Ah batteries and the 42-inch Bin Bagger accessory for a $4,300 low. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Lectric Valentine’s Day e-bike bundle offers, Bluetti’s limited-time flash sale, and more. Read more…
Polestar 2 Destroys A Bunch Of Gas Cars In A Real-World Test
This would have killed an internal combustion car. Read more…
Jeep Wagoneer S Limited brings down the price, but full power costs extra
Jeep is shaking up its electric vehicle lineup with the introduction of the 2025 Wagoneer S Limited. This new base model offers a more accessible entry point into the world of Wagoneers, although with a few key differences compared to the launch edition. While it has a lower price tag, some of the horsepower is locked behind a future over-the-air… Read more…
You’ve Never Heard Of VinFast’s Cutest EV
The VinFast Minio Green is part of a four car lineup meant to electrify VinFast’s fleet offerings. Read more…
Is this our first look at the next-gen Chevy Bolt EV? [Video]
GM’s beloved compact EV will live on. Although the new Chevy Bolt EV will make its first appearance later this year, we might already be getting a look at the upgraded model. Read more…
Elon Musk-approved Tesla Full Self-Driving dataset doubled: what’s the state of FSD now?
The Tesla Full Self-Driving crowdsourced dataset that Elon Musk has approved has doubled since the CEO shared it last month. Read more…
This Chinese EV Has An Unbelievable Parallel Parking Cheat Code
This Chinese EV packs a parallel parking party trick that’s so smooth, it would make Michael Jackson jealous. Read more…
Tesla’s sales plummet in Europe, the Model Y transition and political controversy likely to blame
Tesla’s European sales are taking a serious hit. January 2025 registration numbers are way down, which is a red flag for the company’s performance in Europe. This is happening even though the overall European electric vehicle market is growing, so Tesla’s problems are not part of a wider issue. A few things might be contributing to this: the changeover to… Read more…
Ford’s CEO Finally Says The Quiet Part Loud About Tariffs
Plus, China wants to be “move loved” in China and Xiaomi wants to sell $1 billion worth of its SU7 Ultra supercar-like EVs. Read more…
Honda Is Why General Motors Is Slowing Down EV Production In Mexico
GM cut third shift at the Ramos Arzipe plant to better match the demand for the Honda Prologue. Read more…
Los Angeles case study: how to prepare the grid for electric medium- and heavy-duty trucks
Los Angeles is a hub of freight activity—and (not coincidentally) the home of the worst ozone pollution in the nation. Electrifying trucks in La-la Land will deliver an outsize benefit in emissions reduction. The city needs many more chargers suitable for medium- and heavy-duty EVs, and managed charging, which maximizes the number of trucks that… Read more…
Nissan shifts gears in EV strategy after Honda partnership stalls
According to the latest reports, Nissan, a pioneer in the EV sector with its Leaf model, is on the lookout for a new business partner, since its planned collaboration with Honda appears to have been dissolved. Nissan’s search for a new alliance reflects the intense competition and huge investments required to succeed in the EV market. Developing electric vehicles from… Read more…
BYD launches Yuan Up compact SUV in Europe
The Yuan Up, rebranded in Europe as the Atto 2, is the ninth model BYD has launched in Europe.
The Yuan Up is 4,310 mm long and has a WLTP range of 312 km.
