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Jun 12, 2025, 2:09 pm By Reinette LeJeune
Headlining today’s Green Deals is NIU’s latest KQi 200F Electric Scooter that has fallen to a new $629 low through the weekend. Right behind it is Bluetti’s AC300 Solar Generator bundle with an expansion battery and a 350W panel at a new $1,799 low,…Volkswagen’s new entry-level EV spotted in public: Here’s our best look at the ID.2
Jun 12, 2025, 12:58 pm By Peter Johnson
The ID.2 is finally out for testing. Volkswagen’s new entry-level EV was spotted out in public, giving us our closest look at the production model so far. more…Republicans’ illegal dirty air law signed, setting up legal fight with California
Jun 12, 2025, 12:52 pm By Jameson Dow
Republicans in Congress have used the Congressional Review Act to roll back California’s states’ right to protect its own residents’ lungs and pocketbooks with better pollution rules. But here’s the thing: Congress doesn’t have that authority because…Rivian is offering $5,000 off a new Tri-Motor R1S or R1T, but this is a limited time deal
Jun 12, 2025, 11:14 am By Scooter Doll
Rivian is kicking off summer with another limited-time deal on its flagship R1 models. This month, customers can take advantage of $5,000 off the purchase or lease of a new Tri-Motor R1S or R1T. more…BYD’s EV price war is headed overseas as its cheapest car launches in Europe for $25,000
Jun 12, 2025, 10:53 am By Peter Johnson
After China warned that BYD’s recent EV price cuts are creating “war panic,” the company is now turning up the pressure overseas. BYD launched its most affordable EV in Europe, the Dolphin Surf, starting at about $25,000. The tiny EV is BYD’s top…BHP taps XCMG to clean up its global mining operations with electric equipment
Jun 12, 2025, 10:47 am By Jo Borrás
The iron-mining giants at BHP have big plans to decarbonize their mining operations, and they’re turning to the Chinese heavy equipment electrification and automation experts at XCMG to help make it happen. more…Hyundai has begun teasing the high-performance IONIQ 6 N
Jun 12, 2025, 10:36 am By Scooter Doll
Hyundai Motor has released its first teaser images of its high-performance version of the IONIQ 6, promising it will “redefine the N driving experience once more.” more…Personal electric flying machines are becoming dangerously affordable
Jun 12, 2025, 10:06 am By Micah Toll
There was a time when having your own plane was a pretty clear indicator that you were part of that upper crust of society. If it was a pricey and rare electric plane, then all the more. But those days are numbered as the influx of compact and powerful…Tesla Full Self-Driving hasn’t improved all year and Musk points to more wait
Jun 12, 2025, 4:10 am By Fred Lambert
Tesla’s ‘Supervised Full Self-Driving’ (FSD) in customer vehicles hasn’t improved all year, based on the best available data previously praised by CEO Elon Musk. Now Musk points to having to wait until later this year, but wait for what? more…The US’s largest solar + storage project just hit a big milestone
Jun 11, 2025, 6:55 pm By Michelle Lewis
AES just completed the first half of Bellefield, which will become the largest solar + storage facility in the US. more…Kia’s new EV4 is already the best-selling domestic electric sedan in its home market
Jun 11, 2025, 5:58 pm By Peter Johnson
Kia’s first electric sedan is already being called “a box office hit.” In just its second month on the market, the Kia EV4 was the best-selling domestic electric sedan in Korea. more…Mercedes has a new ultra-luxury electric van coming soon
Jun 11, 2025, 4:16 pm By Peter Johnson
The Vision V is more than just a luxury people mover. Mercedes calls it “the pinnacle of luxurious and elegant multipurpose vehicles (MPVs).” After kicking off its global grand tour this week, we are getting a closer look at the ultra-luxury electric van…Charge your EV in 5 minutes: BYD’s ‘flash’ network heads to Europe
Jun 11, 2025, 3:41 pm By Michelle Lewis
Chinese EV giant BYD wants to build a network of ultra-fast chargers in Europe that could make topping up an EV almost as quick as filling a gas tank. more…Jackery Father’s Day Sale takes up to $3,300+ off power stations, Ride1Up e-bikes $400+ off, EcoFlow 48-hour flash sale, more
Jun 11, 2025, 2:00 pm By Reinette LeJeune
Green Deals for Dads are in full swing, as today’s savings are led by Jackery’s Father’s Day Sale that is taking up to $3,300 off power stations alongside three tiers of bonus savings and reward point benefits for members for even more discounts, free…The 2025 Kia EV9 sold out faster than expected
Jun 11, 2025, 1:56 pm By Peter Johnson
Kia’s three-row electric SUV sold out faster than expected. The 2025 Kia EV9 is already sold out in the US, just as the 2026 model begins arriving at dealerships. more…Xiaomi’s SU7 Ultra snags all-time fastest lap for a mass-produced EV at Nürburgring [Video]
Jun 11, 2025, 12:36 pm By Scooter Doll
Move over, Rimac. There’s a new all-electric speed leader at the famed Nürburgring track. Veteran smartphone manufacturer and young automotive arm Xiaomi recently achieved the fastest time for a production EV at the Nürburgring Nordschleife. more…The funky Subaru Brat is returning as an EV pickup with a little help from Toyota
Jun 11, 2025, 12:16 pm By Peter Johnson
Remember the Subaru Brat? The iconic low-riding pickup from the late ’70s and ’80s? Even US President Ronald Reagan owned a 1978 Subaru Brat. Well, word on the street is that the small Subaru pickup will return as a full-on EV, with help from Toyota. more…Watch this electric semi truck drive a heavy load nearly 600 miles [video]
Jun 11, 2025, 11:29 am By Jo Borrás
Battery electric semi trucks continue to prove their worth every day in port and regional route service across America — but many US truckers still believe that EVs aren’t ready for long-haul runs. The good news is that the facts don’t care what you…GM has another affordable EV in the works and it’s not the next-gen Chevy Bolt
Jun 11, 2025, 10:27 am By Peter Johnson
The next-gen Chevy Bolt is finally almost here. GM confirmed that production is on track to begin by the end of the year, but the company is saying to keep a lookout for another affordable EV coming soon. Here’s what we know about the mysterious new model so…Volvo CE set to invest $40 million into PA excavator plant
Jun 11, 2025, 9:41 am By Jo Borrás
Volvo Construction Equipment is a leader in sustainable and battery-powered construction equipment manufacturing, and the company intends to stay in front by spending more than $260 million to expand its global production capacity — starting with a $40…
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