Kandi has become fairly well known in the US for its electric golf carts and work-focused UTVs, but the company has teamed up with Lowe’s and the NFL on something more playful: the Kandi 4P electric golf cart. Sold through Lowe’s with official NFL team liveries, this four-seat neighborhood cruiser is aimed less at the fairway and more at cul-de-sacs, grocery runs, and game-day tailgates. I spent time with a Miami Dolphins–themed 4P in South Florida to see what it can really do. Read more…
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Rumor: Polestar ($PSNY) planning reverse stock split to stay on NASDAQ
In a bid to get it above the $1.00/share NASDAQ-required minimum, fledgling EV brand Polestar ($PSNY) is rumored to be considering a 1:30 reverse stock split that could see the per-share price rocket up to nearly $16. Read more…
BLUETTI just dropped new home backup power stations – and slashed prices up to 65% for Black Friday
Whether you’re prepping for winter power outages, loading up the RV for a long-haul trip, or want clean, reliable power anywhere you go, BLUETTI has a portable power option for every need. And right now, the clean energy experts are offering up to 65% off their most popular products for Black Friday – plus they’ve just dropped two major new releases: the Elite 400 and B500K expansion battery. Read more…
Maybe it really SHOULD have been the new Maxima: meet the Nissan N6 EREV
With its sleek, uncluttered styling and more than 100 miles of battery-electric range before the extended range electric sedan’s gas engine kicks on, maybe the new Nissan N6 really should have been the next Maxima. Read more…
Rivian’s ALSO announces lower $3,500 price for it’s fancy new e-bike
ALSO, the electric bike spin-off from EV-maker Rivian, just dropped some welcome news: a more affordable version of the bike is coming. Officially called the TM-B, the new model will launch at $3,500, coming in a full $1,000 under the previously announced $4,500 TM-B Performance we saw last month. Read more…
Volvo sees MASSIVE growth in electric semi truck dealer network
While other semi truck brands hide delays and missed deadlines behind press releases and fake updates, Volvo Trucks is busy cementing its position as the heavy-duty EV leader, thanks to great market share and a certified dealer network that’s seen 8,200% growth this decade. Read more…
After 300 years of innovation, Husqvarna definitely dreams of electric sheep
Founded in 1689, Husqvarna was a musket maker for the king of Sweden – but now, the company best known for quirky motorcycles and commercial riding mowers is becoming an innovator in the field of robotics, and its latest fleet of electric autonomous mowers are eager to get grazing. Read more…
DFW deploys SIX new Striker Volterra Electric ARFF 6×6 fire trucks
The Oshkosh-built Striker Volterra Electric Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighter (ARFF) packs advanced battery technology to deliver ultra-fast emergency response performance no matter how long it needs to be in action — and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport just put six of the awesome 6×6 machines to work. Read more…
October EV sales slid, but deals and rebates are still in play
US EV sales declined in October following the expiration of the $7,500 federal tax credit on September 30, and the average transaction price (ATP) edged up, according to initial estimates from Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive brand. However, there are still deals to be had. Read more…
Podcast: Apple CarPlay in Tesla cars, VW on Superchargers, Toyota electric pickup, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Apple CarPlay possibly coming to Tesla cars, VW getting access to Superchargers, a Toyota electric pickup, and more. Read more…
First Solar pours $330M into a new South Carolina solar factory
First Solar, the US’s largest solar panel manufacturer, has now announced the location of its new solar factory. The company says it will build a new facility in Gaffney, South Carolina, to handle the final production steps for its Series 6 Plus thin film modules. Those components are currently made by First Solar’s factories overseas, but once the South Carolina plant opens in the second half of 2026, they’ll be finished on US soil. Read more…
Hyundai catches a big break as South Korea launches massive new EV support
Hyundai and Kia scored a win on Friday after the South Korean government pledged to boost EV subsidies by 20%. Read more…
The Genesis GV90 really does have coach doors [Video]
Genesis is taking luxury to the next level with its new flagship SUV. The GV90 is shaping up to be the brand’s most lavish vehicle yet, offering ultra-premium features like coach doors. Read more…
Solar and wind are covering all new power demand in 2025
Solar and wind are growing fast enough to meet all new electricity demand worldwide for the first three quarters of 2025, according to new data from energy think tank Ember. The group now expects fossil power to stay flat for the full year, marking the first time since the pandemic that fossil generation won’t increase. Read more…
Is Elon Musk delusional or lying about Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk threw shade at Waymo for having “rookie numbers” amid Tesla’s own disappointing autonomous-driving performance, raising the question: Is Elon Musk delusional or simply lying about Tesla’s Full Self-Driving. Read more…
Yadea shows off an arsenal of new electric two-wheelers at EICMA 2025
If there’s one thing Yadea doesn’t do, it’s show up quietly. At this year’s EICMA 2025 show in Milan, the world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer brought its usual overwhelming display of two- and three-wheeled electric machines, plus a few surprises. From high-performance motorcycles and sleek urban scooters to battery tech and even self-folding micromobility oddities, the company’s booth had a bit of everything – and a lot of it. Read more…
Mazda is finally testing a real EV
After years of dragging its feet, Mazda is finally planning to launch its first dedicated electric vehicle. The new EV was spotted testing in California as Mazda begins testing. Read more…
Bluetti Black Friday Sale with up to 55% discounts + exclusive bonus savings from $209, Navee e-scooters from exclusive $340, more
Headlining this week’s penultimate Green Deals is Bluetti’s early Black Friday Sale with up to 55% initial discounts, as well as exclusive 5%, 8%, and 10% bonus savings, all starting from $209. One notable new low price is hitting Bluetti’s Apex 300 Versatile Power Station for $1,259, among many others. We also have a collection of exclusive deals – some being to new lows – on five Navee electric scooters starting from $340, as well as EcoFlow’s latest 48-hour early Black Friday flash sale with up to 71% savings on four offers, EGO’s advanced carbon fiber pole saw with an LED guide light, and more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals that are collected together at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s EcoFlow DELTA 3 1000 Air power station launch deals + the Black Friday RAPID power bank promotions, Autel’s new outdoor solar-powered security cameras, and more.. Read more…
You can now lock and charge your VW EV from your wrist
Volkswagen just made it easier for EV owners to remotely access their cars without pulling out their phones. The myVW app now works on both watchOS and Wear OS smartwatches, giving drivers quick access to key vehicle functions right from their wrists. Read more…
Lucid expands EV rentals overseas with the Gravity SUV on the way
Lucid Motors (LCID) is expanding its EV rental business overseas thanks to a new deal with Sixt in Saudi Arabia. Read more…

