At the beginning of this month, Skoda started teasing its Vision O concept, which will eventually be used as the starting point for the new electric Octavia. Back then all the company showed were three images that seemed to be renders of sketches. Now, the brand has released a short (and we do mean short) teaser video too. Have a… Read more…
EO Charging adds new cloud features to drive operational efficiency for fleets
EV charging infrastructure firm EO Charging has added new features to its EO Cloud platform, including enhanced vehicle management, a site-level control dashboard and smarter energy management tools, to improve operational efficiency for commercial fleets. The new cloud features are designed to give fleet managers better control and optimize EV charging, helping them improve efficiency… Read more…
EO Charging adds new cloud features to drive operational efficiency for fleets
EV charging infrastructure firm EO Charging has added new features to its EO Cloud platform, including enhanced vehicle management, a site-level control dashboard and smarter energy management tools, to improve operational efficiency for commercial fleets. The new cloud features are designed to give fleet managers better control and optimize EV charging, helping them improve efficiency… Read more…
Smackover Lithium reports highest lithium brine grade in SWA Project area
Smackover Lithium, a joint venture (JV) between Standard Lithium and Norwegian energy company Equinor has completed sampling from its newest exploration well in the South West Arkansas (SWA) Project area and has recorded the highest lithium concentration to date at 616 mg/L lithium in brine. The Lester well was completed in the second quarter of… Read more…
Smackover Lithium reports highest lithium brine grade in SWA Project area
Smackover Lithium, a joint venture (JV) between Standard Lithium and Norwegian energy company Equinor has completed sampling from its newest exploration well in the South West Arkansas (SWA) Project area and has recorded the highest lithium concentration to date at 616 mg/L lithium in brine. The Lester well was completed in the second quarter of… Read more…
Lucid (LCID) promises to still offer the $7,500 EV credit for the Gravity SUV after the deadline
Although the $7,500 federal EV tax credit is set to expire at the end of September, Lucid (LCID) will continue offering it for its new Gravity SUV.. Read more…
Lucid (LCID) promises to still offer the $7,500 EV credit for the Gravity SUV after the deadline
Although the $7,500 federal EV tax credit is set to expire at the end of September, Lucid (LCID) will continue offering it for its new Gravity SUV.. Read more…
Tesla, Rivian, and others see billions in revenue disappear as US officially end emission credits
Tesla, Rivian, and other EV automakers in the US are seeing billions of dollars in revenue disappear as the US is officially ending the emission credit market. Read more…
Tesla, Rivian, and others see billions in revenue disappear as US officially end emission credits
Tesla, Rivian, and other EV automakers in the US are seeing billions of dollars in revenue disappear as the US is officially ending the emission credit market. Read more…
BYD opened China’s first all-terrain circuit and it’s like a massive playground for EVs
BYD’s new all-terrain circuit is the first of its kind in China, and it’s pretty wild. It’s more than a test track. The complex is essentially a playground for electric vehicles with indoor sand dunes, ice fields, off-road mountains, and high-speed racetracks. It even has a pool. Read more…
Velotric’s new Fold 1 Plus and Nomad 2X e-bikes bundled with EcoFlow power stations at up to $370 off, Linkind solar lights, and much more
We’re closing out this week’s Green Deals with a more sizeable edition of eight top-notch chances at savings, headlined by the newly launched Velotric Last Call Summer Sale that features a partnership with EcoFlow for some EV and power station bundles, alongside EV-only deals. The main standouts are the new Fold 1 Plus e-bike coming with a DELTA 2 Power Station starting from $1,828, while the new Nomad 2X Full Suspension e-bike gets a DELTA 3 Plus Power Station starting from $2,948. From there, we also have the first discount on Linkind’s new 14-pack of SL5C Smart Outdoor Solar Spotlights that amount to $11 per light, as well as a rare return of the $1,425 low on Greenworks’ 80V Venture 20-inch All-Terrain Utility e-bike. There are more power station sales from EcoFlow, Bluetti, and Jackery, as well as a massive lawn care price cut, and a value-packed electric cooler option waiting for you below. Plus, all the hangover savings are at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s official Rad Power Radster e-bike price cuts, the exclusive $250 savings on a DELTA 3 Plus bundle, and more. Read more…
BYD opened China’s first all-terrain circuit and it’s like a massive playground for EVs
BYD’s new all-terrain circuit is the first of its kind in China, and it’s pretty wild. It’s more than a test track. The complex is essentially a playground for electric vehicles with indoor sand dunes, ice fields, off-road mountains, and high-speed racetracks. It even has a pool. Read more…
Velotric’s new Fold 1 Plus and Nomad 2X e-bikes bundled with EcoFlow power stations at up to $370 off, Linkind solar lights, and much more
We’re closing out this week’s Green Deals with a more sizeable edition of eight top-notch chances at savings, headlined by the newly launched Velotric Last Call Summer Sale that features a partnership with EcoFlow for some EV and power station bundles, alongside EV-only deals. The main standouts are the new Fold 1 Plus e-bike coming with a DELTA 2 Power Station starting from $1,828, while the new Nomad 2X Full Suspension e-bike gets a DELTA 3 Plus Power Station starting from $2,948. From there, we also have the first discount on Linkind’s new 14-pack of SL5C Smart Outdoor Solar Spotlights that amount to $11 per light, as well as a rare return of the $1,425 low on Greenworks’ 80V Venture 20-inch All-Terrain Utility e-bike. There are more power station sales from EcoFlow, Bluetti, and Jackery, as well as a massive lawn care price cut, and a value-packed electric cooler option waiting for you below. Plus, all the hangover savings are at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s official Rad Power Radster e-bike price cuts, the exclusive $250 savings on a DELTA 3 Plus bundle, and more. Read more…
You May Reconsider Buying A Plug-In Hybrid After Watching This

Testing the efficiency of three versions of the same car had some pretty interesting results. Lire la suite…
Acura finally shows the RSX ‘performance SUV’ in full with its coupe-like body
Following a teaser in January and another one last week, Acura has today finally shown the upcoming RSX in full at the Monterey Car Week. The SUV will be the first car built on Honda’s self-developed EV platform, and will arrive in the second half of 2026. It will be produced at the Honda EV Hub in Ohio, on the… Read more…
Ford, Chevrolet And Ram Have A Big EV Problem

Electric pickup trucks just aren’t taking off. Plus: Tesla’s doing well in Norway and Volkswagen hits an EV milestone. Lire la suite…
Joby to acquire Blade air taxi passenger operations
Joby Aviation, a maker of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxis for commercial passenger service, has entered into a definitive agreement with Blade Air Mobility, an urban air mobility company, to acquire Blade’s passenger business. “Blade was founded with the mission of democratising short-distance air travel by facilitating the transition from conventional rotorcraft… Read more…
Webinar: Power loss analysis and ffficiency mapping for EV motors
This webinar will introduce a method for evaluating EV motor efficiency by separating electrical losses using the Hioki PW8001 power analyzer. Focusing on Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors (PMSMs) under real operating conditions, the method analyzes copper and iron losses based on fundamental and harmonic power components. It reveals how increased inverter switching frequency leads to… Read more…
Bypassing the payment terminal with 49.9 kW: TMH sells HYC49 from Alpitronic
The Mobility House offers the Alpitronic Hypercharger HYC49, a fast charger with a maximum charging capacity of 49.9 kW. The model is actually a HYC50, but it offers 100 watts less charging capacity ex works. This is important because this means that the model falls below the AFIR’s 50 kW limit and does not need to offer a payment terminal. Read more…
How Ford’s $30,000 Electric Truck Hits Reset On How Cars Are Made

On this week’s Plugged-In Podcast, our reporter on the ground recaps Ford’s most ambitious EV plan ever. Can it succeed? Lire la suite…