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Tesla Robotaxi troubles grow with seven reported crashes in Austin

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The latest reports from Texas suggest that the future where vehicles drive themselves safely and efficiently is still far away, at least for one major automaker. Tesla recently told federal regulators about three new accidents involving its Robotaxi fleet. These incidents happened in Austin, bringing the total count of crashes to seven since the service started. This rising number of… Read more…

Kia delays the EV9 GT in the US as well

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At the end of October, Kia revealed the fact that the EV4 sedan meant for the US market was indefinitely delayed. If after reading that you expected this to spread to other models, you were unfortunately right. Now it’s transpired that the 2026 Kia EV9 GT is delayed indefinitely as well for the US market. Once again, the company’s wording… Read more…

SAICEC and Siemens enhance chip-to-vehicle system validation with digital twin technology


SAICEC, a provider of chip and system design services for the automotive sector, has adopted Siemens’ PAVE360 software to create digital twins of automotive architectures. The collaboration is aimed at enabling comprehensive verification of automotive components—spanning from chip-level to complete system-level validation. By deploying PAVE360, SAICEC expects to streamline the development of software-defined vehicles and… Read more…

EV charging industry veteran on charger reliability, credit card readers and the impending industry shakeout


Arcady Sosinov is a veteran of the EV charging industry. In 2014, he founded FreeWire to address the challenges of securing adequate grid infrastructure for DC fast charging sites. FreeWire’s solution, which pairs battery storage with chargers, is one that is now becoming the norm in the industry. Unfortunately FreeWire, as so many startups have,… Read more…

Navee Black Friday Sale takes up to 41% off e-scooters at lows from $315, Heybike Hauler dual-battery cargo e-bike at new $1,099 low, more

Headlining today’s Green Deals is Navee’s official Black Friday Sale, which is not only offering up to 30% in initial discounts on its e-scooters, but you’ll also be able to score an additional $100 sitewide savings using the given code below (up to 41% total savings). Among the lineup, we’re seeing Navee’s flagship ST3 Pro Electric Scooter, which I’ve been loving for months now, dropping to its $660 low for the second-ever time. Behind it is Heybike’s Dual-Battery Hauler Cargo e-bike that is getting some FREE gear alongside the price cut to a new $1,099 low, as well as EcoFlow’s latest 48-hour early Black Friday flash sale, a Greenworks yard-clearing solution, and more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals that are collected together at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Bluetti Elite 400 power station and bundled launch deals, and more.. Read more…

ABTC approved by EPA to recycle 100,000 lithium-ion battery modules damaged in fire


American Battery Technology Company (ABTC) has been contracted and approved by the US Environmental Protection Agency to recycle end-of-life lithium-ion batteries from what it claims is the largest battery cleanup operation in EPA history. The approval covers batteries damaged in a January 2025 fire at a Northern California grid-scale battery energy storage system, which involved… Read more…

CHINT launches iDCM7 smart DC energy meter for EV charging stations in Europe


CHINT has launched the iDCM7 Smart DC Energy Meter to address major challenges in European EV charging infrastructure. The new meter is designed to enhance security, efficiency and regulatory compliance for public EV charging stations, addressing persistent reliability issues and the need for robust cross-network compatibility across the region. The iDCM7 Smart DC Energy Meter… Read more…