A fourth offshore wind project is suing after the Trump administration abruptly ordered construction to stop on offshore wind projects that were already nearing completion, following today’s second ruling. Read more…
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Rivian R2 validation units roll off production line, deliveries to follow ‘soon’
Rivian (RIVN) has officially started rolling out validation units of its highly anticipated R2 electric SUV from its factory in Normal, Illinois. CEO RJ Scaringe shared the news, confirming that the company is on track for customer deliveries in the first half of the year. Read more…
Federal judge blocks Trump’s Empire Wind shutdown
New York’s stalled Empire Wind offshore wind project just got a court-ordered green light to restart construction for now. Read more…
Jackery HomePower 3600 plus power station + bundle at exclusive new lows from $1,219, EcoFlow, Segway Navimow, more
Leading today’s Green Deals are two exclusive new low prices that we secured for our readers, starting with the Jackery HomePower 3600 Plus Portable Power Station at $1,219, or you can get the HomePower 3600 Plus with a 500W solar panel at $1,689. Right behind those, we have another spotlight on EcoFlow’s soon-to-end flash sale that is offering the DELTA 3 Max Portable Power Station at its second-best $749 rate, among others. There’s also up to $700 savings on Segway Navimow’s H series robot mowers, a $500 discount on a Greenworks riding mower, Gotrax’s budget-friendly R2 folding e-bike starting from its second-best price of the last year, and much more. And don’t forget about the hangover deals that are at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s spotlight posts on the low prices for MOD’s Easy SideCar Sahara e-bike, as well as the EcoFlow DELTA Pro 3 power station – both ending tonight – and even more.. Read more…
EVs are back on the menu: Mercedes re-opens EQ orders, CLA sales start in US
Mercedes’ EQ line of EVs are back in US dealerships, after a roughly six month pause in orders. At the same time, the new electric CLA is just starting to hit the market. Read more…
Genesis is delaying the ultra-luxe GV90 again
The GV90 will be the largest, most lavish Genesis vehicle to date. After another delay, the flagship electric SUV won’t be arriving in early 2026 as expected. Read more…
Ford eyes battery deal with China’s BYD, but it won’t be for just EVs
Ford buying batteries from BYD? The American automaker is reportedly in talks to purchase batteries for its hybrid vehicles. Read more…
Another Chinese EV giant begins testing solid-state batteries with 620+ miles range
Another of China’s “Big Four” automakers began testing solid-state EV batteries in vehicles this week, promising over 620 miles (1,000 km) of range. Read more…
This battery is about to change the world in 3 months, or make this guy a fool
Donut Lab lit the EV and energy storage industry on fire last week with its announcement of a 400 Wh/kg solid-state battery cell that can last for 100 years. At face value, if true, we are looking at the single most disruptive announcement in the history of the electric vehicle industry and energy storage as a whole. Read more…
Lucid (LCID) is on track to begin building EVs at full-scale at its second facility in 2026
After overcoming major production hurdles last year, Lucid Group (LCID) is on track to begin building vehicles at a new plant in Saudi Arabia in 2026. Read more…
EVgo plans 150 fast chargers a year at Kroger stores through 2035
EVgo plans to build at least 150 DC fast-charging stalls a year through 2035 at Kroger Family of Stores locations across the US. Read more…
Tesla STOPS selling Full Self Driving, a sexy electric road bike, and Transformers
On today’s subscriber-focused episode of Quick Charge, Tesla stops selling Full Self Driving as the promise of a Tesla as an appreciating asset dies. Plus, someone’s getting a $200 million bonus and Komatsu introduces its own, IRL take on a transforming farm robot at CES. Read more…
Nissan’s new electric SUV puts the Rogue to shame
The NX8 makes the Rogue look outdated. Nissan’s new electric SUV is bigger than the Rogue and features some of the most advanced tech in its lineup. Read more…
UK offshore wind prices come in 40% cheaper than gas in record auction
The UK just pulled off one of its most consequential offshore wind auctions yet – delivering massive volumes of new capacity at prices that undercut gas. Read more…
BMW offers a closer look at the electric M3 EV [Images]
BMW revealed a few updates, offering a closer look at the upcoming electric M3 ahead of its official debut. Here’s what we know so far. Read more…
Tesla settling another racism lawsuit after saying it would only settle fair lawsuits
Tesla and the US Equal Employment Opportunities Commission have agreed to enter mediation talks over a 2023 lawsuit from the federal agency which describes pervasive racial abuse and retaliation against black employees at the company’s Fremont, CA plant. Read more…
Honda reveals an affordable, solar-powered camper that’s built with EVs in mind
Honda wants to bring out the inner camper in all of us with a new “competitively priced” travel trailer. The Base Station Prototype, revealed on Wednesday, is designed to be towed by nearly any vehicle, including EVs. Read more…
Why Ananda’s new M7000 e-bike motor matters more than its power numbers
Ananda is taking a notably different approach to e-bike motors with the launch of its new M7000 Series, unveiled this week. Instead of pitching a single standout motor, Ananda is introducing what it calls a scalable mid-drive platform, one designed to underpin entire e-bike lineups across multiple segments, from aggressive eMTBs to everyday urban commuters. Read more…
Watch Kia’s smallest electric SUV in action for the first time [Video]
Less than a week after the EV2 made its global debut, we are already getting our first look at Kia’s smallest electric SUV in action. Read more…
Tesla (TSLA) to stop selling Full Self-Driving package, moves to subscription-only: why it’s a big move
Tesla is officially killing the option to purchase its Full Self-Driving (FSD) package upfront. CEO Elon Musk announced today that the automaker will stop selling FSD as a one-time option and will instead only offer it as a monthly subscription. Read more…

