This Panasonic eneloop rechargeable battery bundle is headlining today’s best Green Deals, clocking in with four AAs for $34. It’s joined by Sun Joe’s 1,450 PSI electric pressure washer and an ongoing launch discount on the just-announced Juiced Scorpion X2 at $1,499. But if that doesn’t suit your EV needs, just don’t forget about our usual massive list of other e-bike discounts, too. More…
Hyundai IONIQ 5 facelift spotted testing in the US with a fresh design update
Hyundai’s fully electric SUV is getting an upgrade. The IONIQ 5 was spotted testing in the US with a fresh facelift… including what’s likely a new interior. More…
In a US first, new EV battery cells will be made with recycled metals
Four companies will together produce new lithium-ion EV batteries that contain recycled metals in a US first.. More…
Alpine A310 Four-Seater EV To Debut By 2030 As Porsche 911 Rival
The French sports car maker that’s part of the Renault Group also wants to enter the US market in 2027. More…
CATL, LGES, And BYD Were The Top EV Battery Suppliers In H1 2023
CATL significantly outpaced other manufacturers during the past few years. More…
Elon Musk’s Biography Reveals Design Inspiration For Tesla’s $25K EV And Robotaxi
Musk was initially fixated on the robotaxi before welcoming the idea of a mass-market EV. More…
NIO to launch refreshed EC6 SUV on September 15, deliveries to begin immediately
Nearly four years after debuting its first-generation SUV model, NIO is on the cusp of officially unveiling its 2023 EC6 refresh and is poised to roll it out quickly. The revamped electric SUV will make its official launch this Friday with initial customer deliveries to begin almost immediately. More…
10 tips for riding electric bikes around cars (and living to tell)
If you have protected bike lanes in your city, then you have a great reason to get out on a bicycle or e-bike and replace many car miles with fun, fresh air-filled joy rides. If your streets are mostly devoid of bike lanes though, then you may find the idea of riding alongside cars to be a daunting scenario.. More…
EV driver calls cops on Energy Secretary after her staff blocks charger with ICE car
An EV driver in Georgia called the police on the US Energy Secretary, Jennifer Granholm, after her staff blocked a public charger with a gasoline car to “reserve” it for her upcoming convoy of EVs that she was using to highlight the White House investment in electric vehicles. More…
Tesla Cybertruck Spotted On The Las Vegas Strip With Trailer Hitch
It seems to be the same release candidate (RC) unit that was previously spotted Supercharging in Las Vegas. More…
BMW iX1 xDrive30 test proves: The electric iX1 is the best X1
First the iX3, then the iX, now the iX1: BMW adds the iX1 to its portfolio of battery-electric SUVs. Despite the multi-drive strategy, an excellent electric car has been created here. And it sets high expectations for the ‘New Class’ as a pure EV platform. *** The first thing we noted was that the vehicle […] More…
BYD vows new electric sedan will be the most aerodynamic EV, surpassing Tesla Plaid
Tesla’s Model S Plaid and the Lucid Air are gaining a new rival. China’s EV leader, BYD, recently unveiled the name of its latest electric model under the YangWang brand. The new electric sedan is set to have the lowest drag coefficient among all production cars. More…
American adventurer to round the globe in an electric car
The adventurer Lexie Alford started her round-the-world trip in the all-electric Ford Explorer in Nice, France. The US-American is the youngest person to have travelled to every country on Earth. Her new challenge will take Alford to more than 30 countries on six continents. With the ‘Charge Around The Globe’, she wants to show what […] More…
BMW to invest $750 million in UK plant to build its new, fully electric MINI models
BMW Group announced plans to invest about $750 million in a UK facility of its Mini sub-brand. The money will be used to revamp the Oxford plant to support electric MINI production as the brand looks to go 100% EV in the coming years. More…
Tesla Model Y Shows Impressive Roof Strength After Brick Wall Collapses Over It
Several vehicles were caught under the rubble, but only the Tesla can be easily identified. More…
HyMon to improve monitoring processes for H2 tanks
In Germany, a joint research project called HyMon aims to develop an intelligent system for permanent condition monitoring of hydrogen tanks. The process developed should replace the currently prescribed visual inspections and significantly increase the safety of H2 pressure tanks. Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF are developing a […] More…
Mini factory in Oxford to go fully electric
BMW will invest £600 million in the production of Mini brand vehicles in the UK, as leaked a few months ago. The Oxford plant is preparing to build two new all-electric Mini models from 2026 and exclusively electric models from 2030. BMW says the two electric models destined for Oxford are the Mini Cooper 3-door […] More…
Electric car drives 2,537 km on one charge
In Germany, an electric car developed by the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has broken a world record by driving around 2,573 kilometres on just one battery charge. The new world record is almost 1,000 kilometres more than the previous record holders. The electric car dubbed ‘Muc022’ circled in an empty hangar at Munich Airport […] More…
2025 Lotus Emeya EV will face off with Taycan, Model S Plaid
Lotus will take on the Porsche Taycan, Tesla Model S Plaid, and Lucid Air Sapphire with its own high-performance electric sedan. Due sometime next year as a 2025 model, the Lotus Emeya is the automaker’s second EV, following the Eletre SUV. It’s also latest in a set of premium, flagship sedans or fastbacks that emphasize performance, perhaps at… More…
Tesla will build next-gen/cheaper electric cars in Texas rather than Mexico first
A new excerpt from Elon Musk’s biography confirms that Tesla will build its first next-generation electric cars in Texas rather than at the upcoming Gigafactory Mexico. More…
