NEMA has published its EVSE Power Export Permitting Standard, which defines the technical parameters to allow EV owners to enable bidirectional charging, which allows electricity to flow to EVs and EVs to transfer power back to the grid. Read more…
Category: Electrek
Tesla deliveries expected to go down to levels not seen in more than 2 years
Tesla deliveries are expected to decrease this quarter to levels not seen in more than two years. We have to go back to 2022 to see the delivery volume the automaker is expected to deliver. Read more…
The electric Jeep Compass may be a pipe dream after all
Jeep is reconsidering plans to launch an electric Compass in North America. The next-gen Jeep Compass is officially on pause after Stellantis temporarily halted operations at its Brampton Assembly Plant, where the current SUV is built, to take a closer look at its strategy in North America. Read more…
Nissan turning to Tesla as potential investor after Honda deal fell through
Japan reportedly plans to try to convince Tesla to invest in Nissan after the merger with Honda fell through. Read more…
Popular Super73 electric bikes recalled for brake failure
Super73, a leading e-bike manufacturer based in Irvine, California famous for its moped-style electric bikes, has issued a recall for two of its popular models. Read more…
Rivian is recalling over 17,000 R1S and R1T vehicles due to faulty headlights
Rivian issued a recall for over 17,000 vehicles on Friday due to a headlight issue that only occurs in cold weather. The recall impacts certain 2025 R1S SUV and R1T electric pickup models. Luckily, it should be an easy fix. Read more…
Mercedes-Benz is already testing solid-state battery EVs promising +600 miles range
The race for the “holy grail” of EV batteries is heating up. Mercedes-Benz is now testing EVs with solid-state batteries on the road, which could unlock over 600 miles of driving range. Read more…
Tenways’ latest 8-speed CGO600 Pro e-bike hits new $1,299 low, Wi-Fi smart hose timer from meross $66, EcoFlow 4-day flash sale, more
We have a well-balanced collection of Green Deals for you today, starting with Tenways’ flash sale offer on its new Shimano 8-speed CGO600 Pro e-bike using the ongoing Valentine’s sale pricing as a starting point to jump even further to a new $1,299 low. We also have the first savings hitting the new meross Wi-Fi Smart Water Hose Timer Kit at $66 while a bunch of electric Greenworks lawncare tools are seeing up to 42% discounts, with the brand’s 60V 16-inch Cordless Electric String Trimmer down at $160, for example. Lastly, there’s EcoFlow’s 4-day flash sale that is dropping the modular DELTA Pro Ultra Portable Power Station to $4,799 through the rest of the brand’s Valentine’s Day sale. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s three new low prices on Rad Power e-bikes, and more. Read more…
Rivian (RIVN) hit its gross profit goal in Q4, now what?
Rivian (RIVN) hit its goal of achieving a positive gross profit in the fourth quarter. The EV maker released its fourth-quarter earnings after the market closed on Thursday. Here’s a full breakdown of Rivian’s Q4 2024 financials. Read more…
Volvo’s new ES90 electric sedan is ‘one of the most technically advanced cars’ on the market
Volvo’s flagship electric sedan is almost here. With its debut just weeks away, Volvo previewed the new ES90, boasting it’s “one of the most technically advanced cars on the market today.” Packed with two high-tech NVIDIA computers, it will also be the most advanced Volvo car yet. Read more…
Cowboy moves its electric bike production back home… almost
Cowboy, the Brussels, Belgium-based electric bicycle maker famous for its modern take on classic European-cycling designs, is nearshoring its production to speed up delivery times. Read more…
Kia unveils first look at its new PV5: This is the electric van we’ve been waiting for
Kia just pulled the covers off its new electric van, the PV5, giving us our first look at the futuristic model. The mid-size model is the first in Kia’s upcoming lineup of purpose-built electric vans that’s expected to shake up the growing market. From the first look, the PV5 will rival the Volkswagen ID.Buzz and Ford E-Transit. Check it out below. Read more…
Tesla to finally launch Supercharger wait queue after fight broke out
Tesla announced that it would finally launch wait queues at Superchargers, a feature long requested by Tesla owners after a fight broke out at a station between owners arguing about who is next to charge. Read more…
Tesla store under attack, arson and gunshots, FBI gets involved again
A Tesla store in Oregon was attacked with arson and gunshots on two separate occasions. The FBI got involved, which is the second time federal law enforcement intervened in incidents at Tesla stores. Read more…
GAF Energy’s nailable solar shingle is now 23% more powerful
GAF Energy has launched an upgraded version of its Timberline Solar nailable shingle, the ES 2, which delivers 23% more power per shingle. Read more…
Heliene and Origami Solar team up to take on Trump tariffs
Solar panel maker Heliene and steel solar panel frame maker Origami Solar have partnered to offer US-made, steel-framed solar panels in North America.. Read more…
Rivian (RIVN) eyes first positive gross profit in Q4: Here’s what to expect from its earnings
Rivian (RIVN) will report fourth-quarter earnings Thursday after the market closes. Although the EV maker aggressively cut costs last year, a supply shortage derailed some momentum. Rivian still stands by its goal of achieving its first positive gross profit in Q4. Here’s what to expect from the report. Read more…
Rad Power takes $500 off e-bikes with several new lows from $999, EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus and Pro Ultra flash sale from $849, more
We’ve got huge savings with plenty of new and returning low prices in today’s Green Deals, starting with the changeup pricing from Rad Power’s ongoing sale that is taking up to $500 off six e-bikes, as well as the continuing 50% discount on four accessories accompanying the brand’s newest models. The big shake up though is Rad Power dropping all three RadRunner e-bikes (RadRunner 2, RadRunner Plus, and RadRunner 3 Plus) to new all-time low prices starting from $999. Right behind this sale is EcoFlow’s latest Valentine’s flash sale (today only) that is offering the DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power Station with an 800W alternator charger at its $849 low alongside two DELTA Pro Ultra expansion batteries (adding 12KWh to your setup) at $4,999. Lastly, we spotted Aiper’s latest Surfer S2 Solar Pool Skimmer dropping to a new $320 low after only a month past its release. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s new low price on Heybike’s Hauler Cargo e-bike, NIU’s 40% off KQi e-scooter sale, and more. Read more…
Rivian announces new offroad-focused ‘California Dune Edition’ R1
Rivian has announced a new “California Dune Edition” version of its new Tri-Motor R1, in a special color and with an options package focused on off-road performance. Read more…
FREYR rebrands after killing its $2.6B Georgia battery factory plans
After scrapping plans to build a $2.6 billion battery energy storage system factory in Georgia, FREYR Battery (NYSE: FREY) has rebranded itself as T1 Energy (NYSE: TE). Read more…

