With more models hitting the market and massive incentives, electric vehicles are just as affordable, if not more, than gas-powered cars. However, with Trump’s transition team reportedly planning to end the EV tax credit, the savings may soon disappear. Check out the EVs you can still lease for under $300 a month in January below. Read more…
The GMC Sierra Denali Is The New EV Range King
The 8,800-pound electric truck just beat one of the longest-driving sedans in a range test. But that range comes at a price. Read more…
2025 Chevy Equinox EV recalled for cruise-control braking issue
General Motors is recalling all-wheel drive versions of the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV because of adaptive cruise control systems that may fail to engage the brakes when needed. The recall of 2,890 electric vehicles comes in response to a software issue, according to the NHTSA. An “incorrect software calibration” of the brake control module… Read more…
Xiaomi SU7 total deliveries have exceeded 150,000 units, says CEO
The SU7 delivered more than 135,000 units in 2024, Xiaomi previously said.
Xiaomi will begin deliveries of the SU7 with a special red exterior color in March.
BMW i5 M60 xDrive Touring real world range test
The BMW 5-Series Touring is one of the best-selling premium estates in the last 35 years and therefore a new model generation is a big thing in the industry. Even more so because for the first time ever, BMW is selling the 5-Series Touring as a fully electric vehicle in the new G60 generation. The car we are testing today… Read more…
Tenways Valentine’s sale takes up to $700 off e-bikes, Autel 40A level 2 EV charger $391, Hoverfly, Jackery, Lectric, more
Closing out this week’s Green Deals is Tenways’ Valentine’s Day sale, which is taking up to $500 off its e-bikes with an additional $200 in savings taken off the order for two models together – and their getting up to $307 in free gear on top of it all. The standout for the sale is the brand’s CGO600 Pro e-bikes, with both the 8-speed chain drive and its belt drive counterpart at $1,499. Next, we have Autel’s MaxiCharger Home AC Elite 40A Level 2 EV Charger that’s been given an in-body holster down at $391, as well as a new low price on Hoverfly’s H3 16-inch Folding e-bike for $400. Running alongside Jackery’s direct sale that ends tonight, we spotted the Explorer 3000 Pro Solar Generator Combo with two 220W solar panels at $2,199 over at Amazon, among some smaller units too. Lastly, we wanted to shine a little spotlight on Lectric’s XP Trike that comes with $419 in free gear at $1,499. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s EcoFlow Game Day Power sale launch, Rad Power’s two e-bike weekend flash sale lows, and more. Read more…
GE Vernova lands repower orders for 1 GW of US wind turbines
GE Vernova’s onshore wind business announced that it received orders in 2024 to repower over 1 gigawatt (GW) of wind turbines in the US. Read more…
A New Tesla Model Y Is Here. Social Media Is Ripping It A New One
It seems that CEO Elon Musk’s actions are beginning to have consequences, somehow. Read more…
‘You’re Going To Be In Rough Shape’: Rivian CEO To Rivals Backing Off EVs
CEO R.J. Scaringe told InsideEVs that he’s not worried about EV tax credits going away—but he is worried the U.S. could fall behind in the race. Read more…
Podcast: new Tesla Model Y launches in NA/EU, Rivian is popular, Trump’s effect on EVs, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the new Tesla Model Y launching in NA/EU, Rivian getting popular with OEMs, Trump’s effect on EVs, and more. Read more…
BYD’s electric SUV racks up +1,000 preorders in Korea and it just launched last week
BYD is now taking Hyundai and Kia’s home market by storm. After launching the electric SUV just last week, BYD said its EV has already secured over 1,000 preorders in South Korea. Can it compete with Hyundai and Kia’s new low-cost EVs. Read more…
Kempower and Ziegler partner on EV fast charging for fleets
EV charger manufacturer Kempower and Ziegler Energy Solutions have paired up to deliver EV fast charging infrastructure for commercial fleets. Read more…
Kia’s NACS adapters available now; Supercharger access still pending
Kia’s official first-party NACS adapters are now ready to ship out, but owners will have to wait to use them on Tesla Superchargers until later this quarter. Read more…
Kia’s Tesla Supercharger Adapter Is Rolling Out Now
Rejoice, Kia EV owners. Your next road trip is about to get a little bit easier as Tesla Supercharger adapters arrive at dealers soon. Read more…
Mitsubishi Doesn’t Want To Be Honda and Nissan’s Third Wheel
Mitsubishi is considering whether or not to pass on the possible Honda-Nissan merger. Read more…
Yamaichi upgrades connector system for EV battery applications
Yamaichi Electronics, a manufacturer of test and burn-in sockets, connectors and test contacts, has released the newest version of its Y-Lock Pullforce connector system to meet the requirements of battery applications. The flexible flat cable (FFC) or the flexible printed circuit board (FPC) is inserted into the connector using the pre-assembled stiffener. The Y-Lock V4… Read more…
Xiaomi announces first SU7 recall for over parking assist glitch
Xiaomi EV, the car-making division of Chinese tech giant Xiaomi, has issued its first-ever vehicle recall. The recall affects 30,931 SU7 Standard Edition electric vehicles manufactured between February 6, 2024, and November 26, 2024. The recall has been initiated because of a software glitch that can disrupt the timing synchronization of the car’s parking assist system. This, in turn, can… Read more…
The Genesis GV60 MIV is one hardcore EV that climbs mountains [Video]
The luxury carmaker channeled its inner superhero with this one. Genesis unveiled the new GV60 Mountain Intervention Vehicle (MIV) this week in Switzerland, an off-road EV that can climb mountains. The concept is designed for extreme rescue missions. Check it out below. Read more…
EV Battery Degradation Just Isn’t Much Of An Issue
A British EV dealer analyzed 300 used EVs, and the results are more proof that you don’t have to worry about your car’s battery. Read more…
Massive solar array to power airside electric ground service vehicles at JFK Airport’s New Terminal One
John F. Kennedy International Airport, the busiest airport for international traffic in North America, always seems to be reinventing itself. It opened in 1948 as New York International Airport, although it was typically referred to then as Idlewild. The airport was intended as the world’s largest and most efficient, with “no confusion and no congestion.”… Read more…
