Hyundai’s midsize SUV is already due for a facelift, including a new design and electrified powertrain. It’s not a pure EV, but the new Hyundai Santa Fe will offer electric-only driving. Read more…
Aventon Aventure 3 smart all-terrain e-bikes get first discounts to $1,799, EcoFlow DELTA Pro at exclusive new $1,299 low, Anker, more
Closing out this week’s Green Deals is one of the highlights of Aventon’s Early Access to Black Friday deals, with the new Aventure 3 Smart All-Terrain e-bikes getting their first discounts to $1,799. Right behind those are an exclusive deal on the EcoFlow DELTA Pro Portable Power Station at a new $1,299 low, as well as Anker’s PowerCore Reserve 60,000mAh/192Wh Power Station at $80. We also have Hiboy’s Halloween EV sale, a one-day-only Greenworks pressure washer bundle, 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 returning low prices on the Anker SOLIX F3800 Plus power station and bundles, the new and exclusive low on the EcoFlow DELTA 2 Max and Solar Hat bundle, and more.. Read more…
Hyundai and Kia’s low-cost EVs are crushing it
Hyundai and Kia are betting big on lower-priced electric vehicles, and so far, it’s paying off. With more arriving soon, the South Korean auto giant is laying the groundwork for what’s shaping up to be a strong run. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck owners thought they were victim of vandals, turned out to be a defect
Some Tesla Cybertruck owners thought they were victims of vandalism, but it turned out that it was just a factory… Read more…
The Nissan Ariya Is Dead. It Leaves Behind A Big EV Lesson
After just a few years on sale in the United States, Nissan’s first electric crossover is dead. What went wrong here? Lire la suite…
Forget Axles. This Startup Wants to Put the Entire EV Motor in the Wheel
We took in-wheel motor prototypes to a racetrack in Slovenia to find out if they have the potential to reshape the EV industry. Lire la suite…
Bidirectional Energy and Wallbox launch bidirectional charging pilot
Bidirectional Energy sells software that enables EVs to serve as flexible energy resources. EVSE manufacturer Wallbox makes a bidirectional charger that enables V2X applications for the Kia EV9. Now the companies have partnered to launch a bidirectional charging pilot that will be open to 180 homes in California and Connecticut. Participating Kia EV9 owners will… Read more…
Altech to start selling sodium nickel chloride (SNC) batteries
Australian solid-state battery developer Altech Batteries has entered the market for sodium nickel chloride (SNC) batteries—previously referred to as sodium alumina solid state (SAS)—in Australia, Europe and the US through a strategic collaboration and distribution agreement with AMPower. AMPower is a subsidiary of Chilwee Group, a Chinese battery manufacturer, which has production capabilities spanning lead-acid,… Read more…
A 598-horsepower Leapmotor C10 AWD debuts in Zurich
Leapmotor’s latest model, the C10 AWD, will get its first public showing at the Auto Zurich Car Show, running from October 30 to November 2, 2025. The C10 is a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive machine built on a high-tech 800-volt platform. Leapmotor clearly hopes the combination of power and technology will attract the European buyers. Leapmotor says the C10 AWD is built… Read more…
The Solution To Supercharging EV Adoption Is Hiding In Plain Sight
Plus, we discuss what’s new with QuantumScape’s solid-state batteries and Rivian’s latest round of layoffs ahead of the R2 launch. Lire la suite…
Can Rivian’s Also Hit Reset On The E-Bike World?
Also on this week’s Plugged-In Podcast: We speak to the CEO of Horse Powertrain, who wants to get gas engines ready for an EV future. Lire la suite…
Batch eCB.3 launches as a comfy commuter e-bike with 28 mph top speed
There’s a new step-through commuter in town, and it’s packing more punch than you might expect. The just-launched Batch eCB.3 is built for everyday comfort but has the power to take your commute up a notch – literally, with pedal assist all the way up to 28 mph (45 km/h). Read more…
New Florida bill to require license for e-bikes, updates driver’s licensing test
A newly filed bill in Florida is aiming to change the way the Sunshine State regulates high-speed electric bicycles. If it passes, it could have significant implications for riders and retailers alike. Read more…
Lucid’s (LCID) luxury electric SUV is about to get much more affordable
Lucid Motors (LCID) just rolled out the first discounts on its new Gravity SUV. The limited-time offer shaves $3,000 off, but Lucid says an even more affordable version will be available soon. Read more…
Wheel-E Podcast: Rivian’s futuristic ALSO e-bike unveiled, more
This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes Rivian’s new ALSO e-bike, FLIT sells a pound of caviar with its new lightweight folding e-bike, Florida wants e-bike riders to get a license, and more. Read more…
Evolt Charging distributes CatStrap cable theft protection
British charging solutions provider Evolt Charging is continuing its fight against charging cable theft and is now becoming a distribution partner for US company CatStrap. CatStrap has developed a robust protection system for charging cables, which is now also available in the United Kingdom, thanks to this cooperation. Read more…
QuantumScape delivers B1 samples of its solid-state battery cell
Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape has begun delivering B1 samples of its QSE-5 cell. These samples are the company’s most advanced solid-state battery cells to date and will be used in a similar form in QuantumScape’s first vehicle programme with Volkswagen. Read more…
Nvidia starts working on robot taxi project
US chip manufacturer Nvidia is reportedly working on a robot taxi project and plans to unveil it shortly. Nvidia, currently the world’s most valuable company, already plays a major role in the field of autonomous driving as a technology partner and investor. Read more…
These Are America’s 10 Best-Selling EVs Of 2025 (So Far)
With just one exception, all of the EVs on this list have seen their sales figures increase, as Americans raced to get the tax credit. Lire la suite…
Xiaomi joins subsidy race sparked by China’s EV tax changes
Buying a new electric car in China is about to get more complicated with the EV tax policy changing from next year. This is creating a headache for both customers and makers. The problem is simple: what happens if customers order a car today but it is not delivered until 2026? They could face an unexpected tax bill. Thankfully, major… Read more…
