Maryland’s FY25 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Rebate Program is now open, and it offers residents and businesses solid incentives to install EV chargers. Read more…
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Genesis GV60 gains cheaper AWD trim in 2025, other models have over $10,000 in discounts
Genesis is already sweetening the deal for the latest GV60 models. The 2025 Genesis GV60 is gaining a more affordable AWD trim, while other models are already being offered with over $10,000 in discounts. Read more…
Here’s our first look at the new Kia EV4 electric hatchback [Video]
The EV4 was expected to be Kia’s take on an affordable electric sedan. However, new hatchback variants have been spotted testing ahead of the model’s official debut. Check out the first sighting of the Kia EV4 hatchback in Korea in the video below. Read more…
Rivian launches a handy new Travel Kitchen that’s on sale now for immediate delivery
Rivian owners rejoice! The Camp Kitchen is back! Well… sort of. After teasing it months ago, Rivian has officially launched a new portable Travel Kitchen designed to give you all the necessary equipment to prepare food from your R1T, R1S, or wherever else your adventures take you. Read more…
NIO just made its first Tesla Model Y challenger, and the interior looks too familiar
NIO’s answer to the Tesla Model Y, its new Onvo L60 electric SUV, just rolled off the assembly line. As production kicks off, NIO’s Onvo brand unveiled interior details for the first time. At first glance, it looks suspiciously familiar. Read more…
Acura’s new concept previews the first model atop Honda’s EV platform that will be built in US
Days after teasing a sneak peek image of a new concept, Acura unveiled the “Performance EV” during a global debut at Monterey Car Week. The design of the SUV concept delivers a glimpse into what consumers will eventually see in a bonafide production model that will be built in the US by Honda and be powered by new EV architecture developed by Acura’s parent company. Read more…
Tesla underestimates complexity of running customer fleet-based robotaxi service, Uber CEO says
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi explains how Tesla is underestimating the complexity of running a customer fleet-based robotaxi ride-hailing service. Read more…
Automobili Pininfarina to deliver a one-of-one coach-built Battista EV during Monterey Car Week
Boutique electric hypercar maker Automobili Pininfarina is showing off another one-of-a-kind model at Car Week in Monterey this week. In addition to the Batman-themed B95 Gotham on display at The Quail, Automobili Pininfarina is showing off a coach-built variant of its Battista hypercar called the Targamerica, which has been delivered to the US client who commissioned it (for a small price we’re sure). Read more…
Lucid offers cheaper Air models with demo cars now available starting under $57,000
Lucid’s electric luxury sedan is more affordable than ever. With Lucid Air demo cars now available to buy, you can snag one for under $57,000. That’s down over $20,000 from when the Air hit the market. Read more…
Young EV conversion specialist Arcade Cars unveils all-electric G-Wagon powered by Everrati
Britain’s EV conversion newcomer, Arcade Cars, has come out swinging during Monterey Car Week, delivering the global debut of the Sojourn – a fully-restored, all-electric version of the classic “G-Wagon” from Mercedes-Benz. With powertrain tech from fellow EV conversion specialist Everatti, the Sojourn is available for order now and will see a limited number of examples produced. Read more…
Tesla tops charging game, VW and Polestar come correct, and tiny robots
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, JD Power crowns Tesla the king of the EV charging experience … but that just means it’s all downhill from here, right? Volkswagen, Polestar, and Kia sure hope so – and they’re bringing some real competition to Elon Musk and his aging product line to market like, Right. F***ing. Now. Read more…
This will be the first geothermal energy storage system on the Texas grid
Sage Geosystems will launch EarthStore this year, which uses geothermal energy storage to produce clean electricity on demand. Read more…
Subaru’s Solterra EV is the most discounted car (electric or gas) right now
With the deals heating up, many vehicles are selling for thousands under their sticker prices. Subaru’s Solterra EV is the most discounted car in the US right now. And yes, that includes gas-powered and electric vehicles. Read more…
Electric bikes: The truth about how much it costs to charge an e-bike
As electric bicycles continue to grow in popularity, one question often arises among potential buyers and intrigued newcomers: How much does it actually cost to charge an electric bicycle? The idea of an eco-friendly, efficient mode of transportation sounds enticing, but is that going to mean a jump in your electric bill. Read more…
Last chance to get RadRunner 2 e-bike at $1,199 low, Goal Zero 6,071Wh Yeti power station 50% off, Rachio outdoor smart devices, more
We’ve got a bunch of popular returns in today’s Green Deals, with the spotlight featuring Rad Power’s RadRunner 2 Utility e-bike back at its $1,199 low for one day more as the brand’s August 2 Promo sale ends tonight. It is joined by the return of Goal Zero’s Yeti 6000X Portable Power Station that is once again seeing a 50% discount to its $2,499 low, as well as Rachio’s Smart Hose Timer and Wi-Fi hub bundle at $79, with an array of low prices on the smart sprinkler controllers and their bundle packages too. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals that are still alive and well – like yesterday’s Lectric sale that is now offering an extra battery with the XPeak Off-Road e-bike for 110 miles of travel on a single charge.. Read more…
Ford to recall certain Mustang Mach-E, Bronco, and Maverick models over a faulty front wiper
Ford is recalling certain Mustang Mach-E, Maverick, and Bronco Sport models over a faulty front wiper motor. The recall impacts certain 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E and Bronco Sport models and 2023-2024 Mavericks. Read more…
The world’s largest single-capacity floating wind platform has two turbines
Mingyang Smart Energy’s huge 16.6 megawatt (MW) OceanX, with its double-turbine, “V”-shaped floating wind platform, is a game-changer. Read more…
Polestar (PSNY) just made its first electric SUV in the US, is it really the best on the market?
The first Polestar 3 rolled off the production line in South Carolina on Wednesday, a massive milestone as the brand looks to take on the US with American-made EVs. Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath “strongly believes” the new electric SUV is the best looking and best driving on the market. But is it really. Read more…
Tesla dominates charging experience and it’s not even close, new study says
A new study by JD Power shows that Tesla still dominates the electric vehicle charging experience, and it’s not even close. Read more…
XPeng’s MONA M03 launch scheduled for August 27 and will arrive at a starting price of $19K
Days after kicking off mass production of its new MONA M03 sedan in China, XPeng Motors has set a date for its official launch and shared its starting price. At around $19,000, the MONA M03 will arrive as XPeng’s most affordable BEV model to date. Read more…