
The number of states charging EV registration fees is on the rise. Read more…
Rivian R3: Everything We Know

The Rivian R3 has garnered an overwhelmingly joyous reception from car fans. Here are all its juicy details. Read more…
The Base Tesla Model 3 Has Just 148 HP In Singapore

Tesla has limited the power of the Model 3 to 110 kilowatts (148 horsepower) in Singapore and the Model Y to 159 kW (213 hp) in Turkey. Read more…
Rare discount on universal Tesla level 2 EV charger at $580, Save $700 on LG smart electric ventless dryer, NIU KQI Air, and more
Memorial Day deals are still lingering, with today’s Green Deals coming in with both first-time arrivals and older returns, headlined by the rare discount we’ve found on Tesla’s Universal Wall Connector Level 2 Hardwired EV Charger at $580. It is joined by another newbie, the LG 7.8 cubic-foot Smart Front Load Electric Dryer with a ventless heat pump for $1,099, as well as a familiar face in the form of NIU’s KQi Air Carbon Fiber Foldable Electric Kick Scooter at $1,049. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals – including all the leftover Memorial Day discounts that are still alive and well. Read more…
Ford teases new F-150 Lightning-based EV SuperTruck ahead of Pikes Peak [Video]
Ford Performance is at it again. The high-performance unit is teasing its new Ford F-150 Lightning-based EV SuperTruck ahead of its official debut. To showcase its abilities, Ford’s new electric SuperTruck will compete in the upcoming Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. Read more…
Renewables provided almost 30% of US electrical generation in March
Renewables are now the second-largest source of US electrical generation behind natural gas, which averaged a 40.5% share during Q1 2024 but fell to 39.4% in March. Read more…
Tesla’s latest way to get shareholders to vote: factory tour with Elon and Franz
Tesla has come up with yet another program to encourage shareholders to vote in the upcoming shareholders meeting with a way to win a factory tour with Elon Musk and Franz von Holzhausen. Read more…
Tesla to diversify supply chains amidst rising geopolitical tensions

Tesla has reportedly urged its suppliers to establish manufacturing operations outside China and Taiwan. This strategic shift comes as the electric vehicle giant seeks to insulate its supply chain from potential disruptions arising from escalating tensions in the Greater China region. Tesla’s decision to ensure the uninterrupted flow of crucial components such as displays, electronic control units, and printed circuit… Read more…
Litona showcases Prussian White material for sodium-ion batteries

Litona, a startup established at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), has presented its Prussian White sodium-ion battery materials comprising cathode powders and coated electrodes. Prussian White is a framework material mainly based on sodium, iron and manganese that is chemically related to the well-known dye of Prussian blue. The material has large pores that… Read more…
Kempower launches MCS heavy-duty EV charger

Finnish EV charger supplier Kempower has launched a new Megawatt Charging System (MCS)-compliant charging station in the North American market. The new charger supports MCS charging at 1,500 amps and up to 1.2 MW of peak power. The Kempower Mega Satellite delivers high-power CCS charging. Unused power from the MCS can be dynamically distributed among several… Read more…
Affordable Electric Cars Don’t Just Happen

If America wants to do what China’s done on the EV front, we have to step up in ways we haven’t yet. Read more…
2021-2023 VW ID.4 recalled for screen issues, software

Volkswagen is recalling nearly 80,000 of its ID.4 electric vehicles in the U.S.—plus more than 8,000 in Canada—due to gauge clusters and infotainment systems that either unexpectedly reset or don’t start up in the first place. The issue, which likely covers some or all of the many flickering screens and sudden reboots that owners… Read more…
Stepping inside the Peugeot Inception Concept

Peugeot first debuted its Inception Concept more than a year ago, but now we got a chance to sit in it and experience the future through the eyes of Peugeot. This concept will not go into production in its current form and only some of the design elements, as well as materials and technology will be seen in Peugeot’s upcoming… Read more…
Five EVs that lease for under $300/month
Last February there were nine EVs that leased for an average monthly cost of under $400 before tax and license. Since then, factory incentives have become even more attractive, and now four of those nine are leasing for under $300/month. A fifth EV, one that leased for over $400/month back then, has plunged into the sub-$300 club after a $120/month cut in cost. Read more…
Lilium (LILM) inks new partnership to bring eVTOL jet rides to the South of France
eVTOL jet developer Lilium has signed another pivotal partnership overseas that will bring aviation technology operations to the South of France and possibly other parts of Europe. The advanced air mobility startup is working with UrbanV out of Italy, and Aeroports de la Côte d’Azur forge to implement a vertiport network in the French Riviera, which could very well be the first region in Europe to enable regional eVTOL travel. Read more…
Hyundai taps ex-Porsche, Apple Car exec to bolster performance as it transitions to EVs
Hyundai is bringing on ex-Porsche and Apple exec Manfred Harrer to lead the development of its new luxury Genesis Magma brand. The appointment is expected to help accelerate Hyundai Motor’s (including Kia’s) transition to electric with “top-tier” EV leadership. Read more…
NYC congestion pricing is coming. Here’s how to get out of it
New York City is on the brink of implementing congestion pricing, a bold move aimed at reducing traffic in Manhattan’s most congested areas. While this initiative promises to alleviate gridlock and generate funds for public transportation, it also means drivers will face additional costs to navigate through certain parts of the city. But what if I told you there’s a way to avoid these fees entirely. Read more…
Toyota Is Working Backwards To Stuff Engines Into EV Platforms

Plus, more firms push back against Musk’s pay package as xAI gets loads of funding and Ford relaxes its dealer EV requirements again. Read more…
The First Tesla Cybertruck Dashcam Videos Are In, And It’s All Hate

It turns out that some people really hate Tesla’s angular pickup. Read more…
BYD launches Qin L, Seal 06 hybrid sedans, both with 5th-gen DM tech

The Seal 06 DM-i and Qin L DM-i are the first two models to feature BYD’s fifth-generation DM technology, both available in five variants and with a price range of RMB 99,800 ($13,770) to RMB 139,800. Read more…

