Elon Musk is starting to realize Trump and GOP are killing Tesla
May 30, 2025, 3:47 am By Fred Lambert
Elon Musk is starting to realize, or at least admit, that Trump and the GOP are going to hurt Tesla greatly by removing battery and solar incentives without removing incentives for fossil fuels. more…Genesis GV90 spotted in the US, offering a sneak peek at its ultra-luxe interior
May 29, 2025, 6:10 pm By Peter Johnson
The GV90 is set to raise the bar as the most luxurious Genesis SUV. If you thought the GV80 was impressive, wait until you see this larger, three-row electric flagship. After it was recently spotted in the US, we are getting our first glimpse of the ultra-luxe…GM takes over as the ‘#1 EV seller’ in Canada
May 29, 2025, 4:05 pm By Peter Johnson
After its electric vehicle sales more than doubled in the first quarter, GM claims it’s now the “#1 EV seller” in Canada. With a full lineup of 13 all-electric vehicles, GM sold more EVs than Tesla in Canada. more…ComEd extends electrification plan in Illinois, committing a fresh $168M toward EV charger and purchase incentives
May 29, 2025, 2:41 pm By Scooter Doll
ComEd confirmed that the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has approved its second Beneficial Electrification Plan. This plan builds upon an existing investment and will commit an additional $168 million over three years to support its Illinois ComEd…This new Vermont plant turns Ben & Jerry’s waste into clean energy
May 29, 2025, 2:16 pm By Michelle Lewis
Ben & Jerry’s organic waste is now creating clean energy for the Vermont grid, thanks to a new PurposeEnergy plant in St. Albans. more…EcoFlow EcoCredits May Madness takes up to 57% off units + extra savings & rewards, Hiboy Father’s Day EV sale, Greenworks, more
May 29, 2025, 2:01 pm By Reinette LeJeune
Leading today’s Green Deals is EcoFlow’s two-day-only EcoCredits May Madness Sale, offering up to 57% off power stations and accessories in initial discounts alongside extra savings, and plenty of EcoCredit rewards to take advantage of. Beating out the…Meet the $7,000 mini EV that’s taking Japan by storm
May 29, 2025, 1:40 pm By Peter Johnson
It’s not a Toyota, Nissan, or a Honda, but this new mini EV is already a sensation. The mibot mini EV costs just ¥1 million ($7,000), or about half the price of Nissan’s Sakura, the top-selling EV in Japan. more…The 2025 Honda Prologue EV just got $16,500 cheaper to buy or lease
May 29, 2025, 1:10 pm By Michelle Lewis
Thinking about driving a 2025 Honda Prologue EV? You’re in luck – CarsDirect says you could score up to $16,500 off, plus 0.99% financing. more…Toyota is ‘loading the bases’ with a wave of new hybrid, PHEV, and EVs
May 29, 2025, 11:24 am By Peter Johnson
With a new lineup of electrified vehicles, including plug-in hybrid (PHEV), hybrid, and EV models, Toyota is swinging for the fences. By offering every powertrain option, Toyota believes it has a better chance of hitting a home run. Will it hit it out of the…BYD’s new global electric van looks massive driving on public streets
May 29, 2025, 10:23 am By Peter Johnson
BYD is preparing to launch its new E-Vali electric van in Europe and other global markets. With its official launch just around the corner, the EV delivery van has been spotted out in the wild. Compared to other cars on the road, the new BYD’s electric van…EV competitors ZEEKR and NIO sign agreement to share each other’s charging networks
May 29, 2025, 8:56 am By Scooter Doll
Chinese EV automakers ZEEKR and NIO have announced a rare and exciting cooperation to enable driver access to each other’s charging networks in China. This collaboration combines some of the world’s fastest EV charging with one of the largest networks in…Startup surge and green power give this country a perfect storm for e-motorcycle growth
May 29, 2025, 7:47 am By Micah Toll
Brazil, a nation renowned for its vast landscapes and vibrant urban centers, is a fascinating case in the worldwide adoption of electric two-wheelers. Despite a robust two-wheeler market, with sales reaching approximately 1.9 million units in 2024, the…Tesla has been testing robotaxi service without drivers for ‘several days’, says Elon Musk
May 29, 2025, 3:44 am By Fred Lambert
Tesla has started testing its robotaxi service in Austin, Texas without safety drivers over the last few days, according to Elon Musk. The automaker reportedly aims to launch its robotaxi service on June 12. more…Tesla’s sales fall 87% in Quebec as its market gets wiped out
May 28, 2025, 6:07 pm By Fred Lambert
Tesla’s sales have fallen 87% in Quebec in the first quarter 2025 compared to the same period last year. The critical Canadian market has been wiped out, and Tesla is no longer importing new vehicles. more…Here’s a closer look at Kia’s low-cost EV2 [Video]
May 28, 2025, 5:23 pm By Peter Johnson
Kia’s smallest and most affordable EV is already creating quite the buzz. The EV2 will sit below the EV3 in Kia’s expanding EV lineup. With its official launch approaching, the Kia EV2 was spotted on public roads, giving us a closer look at the upcoming…Voltpost just flipped the switch on its first public lamppost EV charger
May 28, 2025, 5:15 pm By Michelle Lewis
Voltpost, a startup that turns existing lampposts into EV chargers, has officially launched its first public charging site in Oak Park, Illinois. The curbside charger, installed in partnership with the Park District of Oak Park and utility ComEd, brings easy,…Zoox signs on as the official robotaxi partner of Resorts World Las Vegas
May 28, 2025, 3:59 pm By Scooter Doll
Zoox has announced a partnership with Resorts World Las Vegas, the first official agreement between a robotaxi provider and a Vegas resort property. more…Texas just shot its wind + solar boom in the foot on purpose [Update]
May 28, 2025, 3:58 pm By Michelle Lewis
Texas is No. 2 in the US for wind and solar capacity, but the Texas Senate passed a bill that aims to kneecap clean energy with an industry-killing review process. Here’s what happened in the House. more…Chevy’s EVs are now even more affordable with new deals
May 28, 2025, 3:52 pm By Peter Johnson
Chevy is making it more affordable to drive off in one of its new EVs. With new incentives, you can now snag a 2025 Chevy Silverado EV for much less than a Tesla Cybertruck. The Equinox and Blazer EVs are also on sale this month. more…BYD tops Tesla as the ‘top choice’ for EV brands in China, and it’s not even close
May 28, 2025, 2:18 pm By Peter Johnson
BYD or Tesla, which one would you choose? According to a new UBS survey, BYD is now the top EV brand after widening its lead in China. more…
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