New York City is creating a new department aimed at cracking down on e-bike delivery workers, and critics say it’s the latest move in a growing pattern of targeting micromobility riders instead of the real threats on the road. Read more…
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MAN electric semi truck gets real as series production begins
MAN Trucks are always good for a headline, but despite the company’s pro-battery bluster they’ve barely managed to get 200 battery electric semi trucks on the road … until now that is: the company announced that series production of its heavy-duty eTruck prime mover is officially underway. Read more…
Range Rover finally has a logo, just in time for the brand’s first electric SUV
Range Rover now has its own logo for the first time. The luxury automaker is unveiling a sleek new look as it gears up to launch its first electric SUV later this year. Read more…
Gogoro goes affordable with new Ezzy battery-swapping scooter
Taiwanese smart-scooter pioneer Gogoro is taking a step into more accessible territory with its newest model, the Ezzy. The company hopes to leverage its massive lead in battery-swapping technology while also bringing its smart scooters to a broader audience by lowering its price point. Read more…
The backup battery choice you didn’t know you had: li-ion, or vanadium flow?
Whether it’s to keep the lights on after a natural disaster or just to avoid peak energy rates, more people than ever are adding battery energy storage to their home solar systems. With some 45% of home solar customers saying yes to home batteries last year, the big question isn’t whether or not to get one – it’s what kind to get. Read more…
750W e-bikes in Europe? Discussions underway to update e-bike laws
The e-bike industry in the West has long been a tale of two territories. North Americans enjoy higher speeds and power limits for their electric bicycles while Europeans are held to much stricter (i.e. slower and lower) speed and power limits. However, things might change based on current discussions on rewriting European e-bike regulations. Read more…
Tesla forced to refund $10,000 FSD payment and 0% interest on Cybertruck
Tesla is starting to experience some consequences for misleading Full Self Driving customers – at least that’s the finding of one arbitration ruling that has Tesla refunding one customer $10,000 plus legal fees for failing to deliver on their promises. Find out more on today’s legally challenging episode of Quick Charge. Read more…
China overhauls EV charging: 100,000 ultra-fast public stations by 2027
China just laid out a plan to roll out over 100,000 ultra-fast EV charging stations by 2027 – and they’ll all be open to the public. Read more…
Porsche is already selling lots more electric Macans than gas ones
Porsche released its sales numbers for the first half of 2025 today, and the brand is doing impressively well at EV sales. Read more…
Porsche is already selling lots more electric Macans than gas ones
Porsche released its sales numbers for the first half of 2025 today, and the brand is doing impressively well at EV sales. Read more…
Elon Musk tells Tesla’s biggest cheerleader on Wall Street to ‘shut up’ , here’s why
Elon Musk told Tesla’s biggest cheerleader on Wall Street, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives, to ‘shut up’ and the reason why is absolutely ridiculous. Read more…
Elon Musk tells Tesla’s biggest cheerleader on Wall Street to ‘shut up’ , here’s why
Elon Musk told Tesla’s biggest cheerleader on Wall Street, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives, to ‘shut up’ and the reason why is absolutely ridiculous. Read more…
BLUETTI’s Prime Day deals are up to 65% off with the launch of the Elite 100 V2
If you’re planning a summer camping trip or backyard cookout, or just want to be prepared for future blackouts, BLUETTI has you covered this Prime Day with up to 65% off portable power stations. And two standout models are turning heads: the all-new Elite 100 V2 and the powerhouse Elite 200 V2. Read more…
BLUETTI’s Prime Day deals are up to 65% off with the launch of the Elite 100 V2
If you’re planning a summer camping trip or backyard cookout, or just want to be prepared for future blackouts, BLUETTI has you covered this Prime Day with up to 65% off portable power stations. And two standout models are turning heads: the all-new Elite 100 V2 and the powerhouse Elite 200 V2. Read more…
This $15,000 Toyota EV is selling faster than expected
Toyota’s new electric SUV is a surprise hit in China. Starting at just $15,000, the Toyota bZ3X is already the top-selling joint venture brand EV. Read more…
This $15,000 Toyota EV is selling faster than expected
Toyota’s new electric SUV is a surprise hit in China. Starting at just $15,000, the Toyota bZ3X is already the top-selling joint venture brand EV. Read more…
Hyundai’s new Elexio electric SUV interior looks like a huge upgrade
Hyundai has an answer to BYD and other leaders in the world’s largest EV market. The Elexio is more than just another electric SUV. It’s a technology powerhouse. Hyundai unveiled the Elexio interior for the first time with a massive 27″ infotainment system at the center. Read more…
Nissan is already cutting production of the new LEAF EV and it hasn’t even launched yet
Nissan is already scaling back production plans for the new LEAF, which is set to launch later this year. As it scrambles to turn things around, this could further complicate Nissan’s recovery plan. Read more…
The big, glaring problem with Kawasaki’s electric motorcycles
It’s not often we get to applaud a legacy motorcycle manufacturer for doing what so many still haven’t: actually bringing an electric motorcycle to market. So credit where credit is due – Kawasaki didn’t just make one electric motorcycle, they made two: the Ninja e-1 and Z e-1.. Read more…
Ford launches new $0 down, 0% interest summer sales promo and you get a free EV charger
Ford has a new idea to help you save this summer: $0 down payment, 0% interest, and zero payments for the first 90 days. The new summer sales promo is available on most Ford and Lincoln models. Those buying an electric vehicle can also score a free home EV charger. Read more…
