Greenlane is taking its heavy-duty EV truck charging network beyond California, and it’s heading straight into one of the busiest freight corridors in the US. Read more…
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WattEV orders 370 Tesla Semis in largest California EV truck deployment
WattEV announced an order for 370 Tesla Semi Class 8 electric trucks, making it the largest single electric truck deployment in California. More than 300 of the trucks will be deployed under a joint program with the Port of Oakland. Read more…
Volkswagen’s new electric SUV spotted undisguised ahead of its big debut [Video]
Volkswagen is preparing to introduce a new entry-level electric SUV to sit below the ID.4. With its launch coming up, the ID. Cross was spotted testing undisguised. Read more…
Lucid (LCID) will adjust EV production after ending Q1 with bloated inventory
Lucid Group (LCID) said it will adjust EV production after a supplier issue “significantly affected” Gravity deliveries in the first quarter. Read more…
This EV charger system runs like a mini power plant – up to 10 MW
ABB E-mobility is going after the toughest EV charging jobs with a powerful new charger system built to run nonstop at transit depots, logistics hubs, and high-traffic corridors. Read more…
Juiced Bikes is back: New e-bikes models bring big power, better safety, and lower prices
Juiced Bikes is officially back. Read more…
Tesla ‘FSD’ faces EU regulator skepticism over speeding, safety concerns
Emails obtained by Reuters from European regulators reveal significant skepticism toward Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” system, with officials raising concerns about speeding, icy road safety, and driver distraction — just as the company pushes for EU-wide approval. Read more…
Volkswagen overtakes Amazon as Rivian’s (RIVN) largest shareholder with 15.9% stake
Volkswagen now owns 209.8 million shares of Rivian (RIVN), representing a 15.9% stake in the EV startup, according to a new SEC filing. The German automaker has overtaken Amazon as Rivian’s single largest shareholder for the first time since the company’s 2021 IPO. Read more…
BYD’s luxury off-road brand unveils first electric sedan and a low-slung sports car [Images]
Fang Cheng Bao is best known for its high-end off-road SUVs, but now BYD’s sub-brand has its sights set on a new market after revealing its first electric sedan and sleek Formula X sports car. Read more…
Ride1Up makes history launching world’s first e-bike with semi-solid state battery
San Diego, California-based electric bicycle maker Ride1Up has just carved out a place for itself in the history books, announcing today the world’s first electric bicycle with a semi-solid state battery, the Ride1Up Revv1 EVO. It could be one of the most important technological shifts we’ve seen in e-bikes in years. Read more…
Toyota announces new hydrogen collab with Nikola fueling spinoff
Toyota and Nikola fueling station spinoff Hyroad have announced that they’re joining farces forces to scale hydrogen-powered transportation with integrated fueling, vehicles, and logistics support throughout Southern California. Read more…
Kia’s EV bet is paying off as sales surge with new models launching
Kia has quietly become a dark horse in the EV space, with a full lineup of models that range from electric sedans to vans. Read more…
1,000 curbside EV chargers are coming to Philadelphia
Philadelphia is gearing up for a major buildout of curbside EV chargers.. Read more…
Nivalis buys SolarEdge, paving the way for solar powered reefer trailers in the US
Nivalis Energy has already established itself as a pioneer in the electric refrigerated trailer space, and their acquisition of the SolarEdge e-Mobility business is going to help them pull ahead even further – with the power of the sun. Read more…
Tesla Semi can save over $400K vs diesel, but there are big ‘ifs’
With the Tesla Semi now rolling off the high-volume production line at a qupted price of $290,000 for the 500-mile version, we ran a full total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis against a comparable diesel Class 8 truck. At current diesel prices of $5.35 per gallon, the results are striking. Read more…
BYD’s flagship electric SUV receives 30,000+ orders in 24 hrs, and its starts at under $40K
The stunning three-row electric SUV can drive up to 590 miles (950 km) and is equipped with BYD’s new 5-minute Flash Charging. Read more…
Trump just blocked 165 US wind projects – here’s what’s behind it
The Trump administration has effectively frozen 165 new onshore wind farm developments in the US, leaving the projects on private land in limbo, the Financial Times reported yesterday. Combined, they represent around 30 gigawatts of electric generating capacity. Read more…
Toyota is about to reveal an upscale 3-row Lexus electric SUV [Images]
Toyota’s luxury Lexus brand will unveil its first three-row electric SUV this week. The higher-end sibling to the Highlander EV was spotted testing for the first time ahead of its debut. Read more…
NIO delivers 29,356 vehicles in April, but growth slows sharply from Q1 pace
NIO (NYSE: NIO) delivered 29,356 vehicles across its three brands in April 2026, a 22.8% increase year-over-year. The result pushes NIO’s cumulative deliveries past the 1.1 million mark. Read more…
Nikola founder and convicted fraudster attacks Tesla Semi with some decent points
Trevor Milton, the convicted fraudster who founded Nikola Motors, took to LinkedIn to attack Tesla Semi’s economics with a point-by-point takedown. Despite his near-total lack of credibility, a couple of his arguments actually hold up. Read more…
