EcoFlow, one of the most well-known names in the portable power station industry, today announced the launch of the company’s new EcoFlow DELTA Pro 3, an ultra-powerful portable power station that EcoFlow says is powerful enough to handle 99% of home appliances. For everything from refrigerators to air conditioning units and more, this is the big boy we’ve been waiting for. Read more…
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Polestar launches new 2025 Polestar 2 with more range and a sleek style update
The all-electric fastback that started it all is getting a fresh update. Polestar launched the new 2025 Polestar 2 on Monday with more range and style than ever. Check out the first look below. Read more…
The Tesla Model 3 is now cheaper to lease than a Toyota Camry
The 2024 Tesla Model 3 RWD is now cheaper to lease than the 2025 hybrid Toyota Camry – here’s how it breaks down. Read more…
Tesla is reportedly in talks to use Michelin’s airless tires
Tesla is reportedly in talks with tire giant Michelin to use their latest airless tire technology in the former’s electric vehicle lineup. Read more…
Tesla recalls over 11,000 Cybertrucks over trim detaching and wiper issue
Tesla has issued two new recalls for the Cybertruck over a trim in the bed that can detach while driving and a defective windshield wiper. Read more…
BP’s Castrol invests $50M in Gogoro, leading EV battery-swapping provider
According to a joint announcement, Castrol, a global leader in lubricants and part of the oil giant BP, today announced an investment of up to US$50 million in Gogoro, a global technology leader in battery-swapping ecosystems. Read more…
Tesla CTs get totaled, EV sales going great, and a call for better charging signs
On today’s electrifying episode of Quick Charge, we check out a number of totaled Teslas, question the legitimacy of “boat mode,” and chart the company’s declining sales. Meanwhile, NIO is hitting its sales targets, VW is doubling production of its electric van, and I want 60′ tall illuminated EV charging signs on highways. Read more…
Toyota takes a page from Tesla as it opens Lexus charging stations to other EVs
Despite its slow shift to fully electric cars, Toyota may be learning. Toyota announced it’s opening Lexus charging stations to other EVs in Japan, taking a page from Tesla in the US and globally. Read more…
Mercedes added to NACS ‘coming soon’ page as Tesla slows rollout
Tesla’s NACS support webpage now lists Mercedes along other automakers in its “coming soon” section, though the timeline for Supercharger support has been pushed back for other automakers as Tesla sorts through a chaotic reorganization of its charging team at the behest of CEO Elon Musk. Read more…
Rivian (RIVN) drastically cuts costs as push for first profit ramps up: What to expect in Q2
Rivian (RIVN) is learning from its past as it looks to turn its first profit. The cost of building its vehicles has “improved dramatically” as Rivian slashes costs on its path to profitability. Read more…
Gas stations tell Florida to stop dawdling with $198M in federal EV charger funding
Florida will get $198 million of federal EV charger funding over five years, but Wawa, Buc-ee’s, Busy Bee, and others can’t access it because the state is slacking. Read more…
Volkswagen wants to double ID.Buzz production as three-row electric van hits the US
The iconic Volkswagen Microbus is making a comeback in all-electric form. VW wants to more than double ID.Buzz production as the three-row electric van rolls out in the US this year. Read more…
New York’s largest offshore wind farm just got the official greenlight
Sunrise Wind, New York’s largest offshore wind farm, now has the final permit it needs from the US Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) to start construction. Read more…
NIO (NIO) expected to hit Q2 delivery target after record 20.5K sold in May
After setting a new delivery record in May, NIO (NYSE: NIO) is expected to deliver over 54,000 EVs in the second quarter. Despite a slight decline from May’s numbers, NIO is projected to deliver over 18,000 EVs in June, which would be enough to top its Q2 delivery target. Read more…
Murf takes $400 off e-bikes and 20% off accessories, Jackery power stations 42% off, Rachio smart hose timer at new low, more
With the few June sales events having come to a close over the weekend and future events like Amazon’s upcoming Prime Days waiting on the horizon, we’ve got a few notable Green Deals for you today in the downtime. Leading the charge today is Murf’s Fourth of July sale that is taking $400 off its e-bike lineup while also offering 20% off all accessories, with the company’s Higgs Step-Thru e-bike now sitting at $1,995. It is joined by Jackery’s latest sale that is taking 42% off a collection of power stations and bundles, with options like the Explorer 2000 Pro Portable Power Station bundled alongside two 200W solar panels for a return $1,899 low. There’s also Rachio’s Smart Hose Timer that has just fallen to a new $64 low as well, with other water controller options starting from $79. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals that are still alive and well. Read more…
This is a totaled Tesla Cybertruck
A couple of Tesla Cybertrucks deemed “totaled”, a total loss, have shown up on auction sites as concerns about repair costs arise. Read more…
Wrigley Field adds EV charging, highlights signage problems
Chicago’s iconic Wrigley Field baseball stadium has been home to the MLB’s Chicago Cubs for over a century – and now, it’s taking steps to cater to the next generations of fans by adding EV charging to its list of amenities. Read more…
Hyundai and Kia are gaining a competitive edge ahead of the affordable EV offensive
After a record 2023, Hyundai and Kia are not slowing down this year. With new tariffs on Chinese EVs, Hyundai and Kia look to gain an edge over their overseas rivals. The tailwind comes as the South Korean automakers are launching affordable EVs in key global markets, including the US. Read more…
Tesla (TSLA) is expected to have tough quarter for deliveries again
Tesla (TSLA) is again expected to have a difficult quarter for electric vehicle deliveries as estimates are going down. Read more…
The US state that just accidentally banned kids from riding electric bikes off-road
In what appears to be a first of its kind, a new law was just enacted in Arizona that seems to have swept up some electric bicycles in an effort to outlaw kids operating off-road vehicles. Read more…

