Eco Wave Power held a grand opening for the first onshore wave power station in the US today, at the Port of Los Angeles. The station is just a pilot so far, but Eco Wave Power has big aspirations. Read more…
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LiveWire S4 Honcho? New trademark hints at bigger electric motorcycle
Harley-Davidson’s electric spin-off brand LiveWire may be gearing up to launch a new model under the name “S4 Honcho,” according to a recent trademark filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Read more…
Ford hints that something big is coming after wiping its entire Instagram
Is the time finally coming? Will we see the electric Ford Bronco we’ve been waiting for? Is it a major rebranding? After deleting every post on its Instagram page, what is Ford up to. Read more…
Dahon marks huge IPO as investors jump for leading folding bike maker
DAHON, a leading global folding bike manufacturer, is entering a new chapter, this time with a public market twist. The company’s tech subsidiary, DAHON TECH, officially listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange today, marking a major milestone for the 40-year-old folding bike pioneer. Read more…
The Hyundai IONIQ 3 is coming soon and this daring EV concept is our first look
Hyundai unveiled a bold new electric vehicle, the Concept THREE EV, on Tuesday. The new EV concept stole the spotlight with a striking new design, hinting at what’s coming in the Hyundai IONIQ 3. Read more…
The Volkswagen ID.4 looks even better in the Black Package, now available for $45K
Volkswagen has launched a new Black Package for the 2025 ID.4, which is actually quite cool-looking. The new design package adds a distinct new look, building on the upgrades Volkswagen introduced last year. Read more…
A Mercedes EQS with solid-state batteries drove 750 miles and still had range to spare
Mercedes-Benz is calling the new battery tech “a true gamechanger” after hitting a new benchmark. A Mercedes EQS, powered by solid-state batteries, traveled 750 miles without stopping, and it still had some energy left to spare. Read more…
Tesla gives up on Cybertruck wireless charging
Tesla has given up on bringing wireless charging to the Cybertruck, according to the its lead engineer. Read more…
Tesla unveils Megablock and Megapack 3: more power and energy deployed faster
Tesla has unveiled two new energy storage products: Megapack 3, the latest generation of its utility-scale energy storage system, and Megablock, which integrates Megapack 3 with transformers and switchgear. Read more…
Hyundai’s EV plant was just raided by ICE, ‘hundreds’ taken into custody [Live Updates]
The massive new Hyundai EV plant outside of Savannah, Georgia, was raided by ICE last week. Federal agents took hundreds of people into custody at the site, including executives from LG Energy Solution, Hyundai’s battery partner and co-owner of the plant. Read more…
Hyundai’s EV plant was just raided by ICE, ‘hundreds’ taken into custody [Live Updates]
The massive new Hyundai EV plant outside of Savannah, Georgia, was raided by ICE last week. Federal agents took hundreds of people into custody at the site, including executives from LG Energy Solution, Hyundai’s battery partner and co-owner of the plant. Read more…
Tesla is expected to unveil next-gen Megapack today as competition intensifies
Today, Tesla is expected to unveil a next-generation Megapack in the margins of RE+, the largest clean energy event in North America. Read more…
Tesla is expected to unveil next-gen Megapack today as competition intensifies
Today, Tesla is expected to unveil a next-generation Megapack in the margins of RE+, the largest clean energy event in North America. Read more…
China’s wind + solar revolution is shaking up the global energy game
China’s clean energy surge is starting to transform the world’s energy systems, according to Ember’s “China Energy Transition Review 2025.” The report shows that China’s massive investments in solar, wind, storage, and electrification are cutting fossil fuel use at home while sending clean tech around the globe. Read more…
China’s wind + solar revolution is shaking up the global energy game
China’s clean energy surge is starting to transform the world’s energy systems, according to Ember’s “China Energy Transition Review 2025.” The report shows that China’s massive investments in solar, wind, storage, and electrification are cutting fossil fuel use at home while sending clean tech around the globe. Read more…
Tesla market share drops, Mercedes, BMW, and VW drop all-new EVs
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, the Germans are rolling out a raft of great-looking new EVs with great range, fast charging, and competitive price tags. Meanwhile, Tesla’s US market share has sunk to near record lows. As punishment, Elon’s getting a trillion-dollar raise. Read more…
The Volkswagen ID.4 is about to get a massive makeover: Here’s a sneak peek
The ID.4 is due for a makeover for the 2026 model year, including a fresh new look and several upgrades. After Volkswagen unveiled the electric version of its best-selling SUV on Monday, we are getting a better idea of what the new ID.4 will look like. Read more…
Mercedes-Benz + Alpitronic to roll out 600 kW fast charging in 2026
Mercedes-Benz is expanding its DC fast-charging network with Alpitronic’s high-power technology. Starting in 2026, the automaker will roll out Alpitronic’s new HYC1000 fast charging system at its stations in Europe and North America, capable of delivering up to 600 kW at each charging point – or 200 miles in 10 minutes. Read more…
Tesla (TSLA) sees US market share of electric car sales drop to new lows
Tesla (TSLA) is seeing its US market share of the electric vehicle market drop to new lows in August, according to data from Cox Automotive, a research firm. Read more…
QuantumScape and PowerCo complete first live solid-state battery demo in a Ducati [Video]
Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape and business partner PowerCo, a battery company under the Volkswagen Group umbrella, just completed their first live demonstration of QS solid-state lithium-metal batteries powering an actual vehicle. In this instance, the energy-dense solid-state battery cells powered a Ducati motorcycle. Read more…