The Deepal S07 SUV, available in EREV and BEV variants, replaces the S7 to better align with the company’s global strategy. Read more…
Autonomous Volkswagen ID.4 masters Beijing’s rain-soaked roads
The latest autonomous technology demonstration from Horizon Robotics and Volkswagen has just been released in China. Amidst a relentless 30-hour downpour, a Volkswagen ID.4 equipped with Horizon Robotics’ SuperDrive technology successfully navigated the chaotic streets of Beijing, demonstrating the system’s impressive self-driving capabilities even in adverse weather conditions. The demonstration, captured on video, shows Dr. Yu Kai, Horizon Robotics’ CEO,… Read more…
Carvana Made It Way Easier To Get A Used EV
This move could push more used car buyers to choose EVs. Read more…
The Porsche Cayenne Is Going Electric. Just Not Entirely
The next generation Cayenne will be all-electric. But the current one is sticking around with some upgrades too, just in case. Read more…
Elon Musk will ‘discuss’ Tesla investing $5 billion in his private AI company
Elon Musk says that he will ‘discuss’ Tesla investing $5 billion in xAI, his own private artificial intelligence company. Read more…
Lucid Motors to further localize supply chain under materials agreement with Graphite One
Lucid Motors and Graphite One have signed a new non-binding supply agreement that involves synthetic anode active materials. Through the agreement, the American automaker looks to cater its BEV supply chain to more locally sourced materials. Read more…
A much-needed solar cell factory is coming to the US
Canadian solar panel maker Heliene and India’s solar cell maker Premier Energies are joining forces to build a US solar cell factory. Read more…
Acura undercuts Cadillac Lyriq, Chevy Blazer EV after slashing ZDX rates
Which luxury electric SUV would you choose, the Acura ZDX or Cadillac Lyriq? After slashing financing rates, the Acura ZDX may be a better buy than the Cadillac Lyriq or Chevy Blazer EV. With up to $7,200 off a fully loaded ZDX, Acura looks to take a piece of the EV market. Read more…
Volvo Backs Off EV-Only Promise, Will Likely Push Hybrids Instead
Volvo previously pledged not to “sell a single car” that isn’t fully electric after 2030, but that trajectory may have changed. Read more…
Porsche shares Cayenne EV prototype pictures, confirms next generation is all-electric
The Cayenne changed Porsche forever when it launched, and it also shifted people’s perceptions regarding what a sportscar manufacturer can and can’t do (hi, Purosangue!). Its impact on the sportscar world can hardly be overstated, and so it lives on, with another revolution looming. The next generation Cayenne will be all-electric, Porsche has confirmed today in a press release. It’s… Read more…
Do Plug-In Hybrids Get Plugged In? We Don’t Know. And Carmakers Won’t Say
Without data from carmakers showing drivers plug them in, plug-in hybrids may only be compliance cars that do little to cut emissions. Read more…
BMW Neue Klasse EV Coupe: Everything We Know
This is the third Neue Klasse vehicle we’ve seen from BMW, but this one appears to be more than just a concept. Read more…
Hyundai caught benchmarking Ford’s F-150 Lightning: Is an electric Kia pickup on the way?
Is an electric Hyundai or Kia pickup on the way? Ford’s F-150 Lightning was recently spotted with Korean test plates near Hyundai’s facility, fueling speculation that an EV pickup may be closer than expected. Read more…
Pre-order discount on MOD’s new Berlin 3 e-bike, Jackery SolarSaga 100 Prime $120 off, Greenworks 1-day discounts, more
Leading today’s pack of Green Deals is a new addition to MOD Bikes’ ongoing summer sale, the Berlin Step-Thru 3 e-bike that is now available for pre-order at $2,199. It is joined by Jackery’s SolarSaga 100 Prime Bifacial DIY Solar Panel that is down at its all-time low of $179, as well as a first-chance pre-order of the latest Solar Generator 1000 Roam Kit bundle. Bringing up the rear is a collection of discounted Greenworks lawncare tools, lead by the 1-day discount on the brand’s 80V 16-inch Cordless Electric Straight Shaft Grass Trimmer for $175. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals that are still alive and well, including the leftover Prime Day Green Deals that are slowly dwindling as the days go on and will likely dry up for good over the weekend. Read more…
The 2024 GMC Sierra EV’s lease price will give you sticker shock
Based on the latest incentive data, the 2024 GMC Sierra EV lease price costs nearly twice as much as GMC’s HUMMER EV. Read more…
Is Volvo backing down from its promise to go all-EV by 2030?
Volvo’s EV commitment is in question after CEO Jim Rowan’s recent comments. As one of the first automakers to announce plans for an all-electric lineup, Volvo was viewed as a first mover. Here’s why Volvo may be backing off its all-EV promise by 2030. Read more…
Mullen Automotive sells Class 3 electric truck to city of Dublin, Ohio
Mullen Automotive has sold one of its Class 3 electric trucks to the City of Dublin, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus. The Mullen THREE is a Class 3 low cab-forward electric truck featuring a robust payload and a 125-mile range. It’s purpose-built to meet the demands of urban last-mile delivery. The Mullen THREE chassis features… Read more…
2025 Rivian R1S Range Test: How Far The Base Model Goes On The Highway
The EPA says it will do 270 miles in mixed driving, but this highway test shows its road-trip endurance. Read more…
Smart #5 Chinese debut confirmed for August 28
Smart, the former quirky city car brand known for its compact and efficient vehicles, is making yet another move into the electric SUV market. The company is ready to unveil its latest creation, the Smart #5, on August 28 in China. The Smart #5, revealed by the Chinese MIIT in June, offers a fresh design language that departs from the… Read more…
GM-backed startup promises cheaper, longer-lasting EV batteries
Addionics developed a new foil current collector General Motors’ GM Ventures backed Addionics with funding Addionics plans to build a factory in the U.S. A startup aims to make EV batteries cheaper by focusing on an oft-overlooked battery component. Addionics, which is backed by General Motors’ GM Ventures venture-capital arm, has developed a new… Read more…
