Fisker went bankrupt and owners built open source car company from the ashes
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When Fisker Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in June 2024, it left roughly 11,000 Ocean SUV…Tesla (TSLA) raises Model Y prices by up to $1,000 — first increase in two years
May 16, 2026, 12:02 pm By Fred Lambert
Tesla has increased Model Y prices in the US by up to $1,000 across its Premium and Performance…Another African country targets fossil-free electric transit by 2030
May 16, 2026, 10:35 am By Jo Borrás
The African nation of Uganda has announced a new National E-Mobility Strategy that it hopes will…E-quipment highlight: Milwaukee brings big electric power to any job site
May 16, 2026, 9:27 am By Jo Borrás
Every job site needs to power to do work. Cordless hand tool brand Milwaukee knows that better than…Segway’s wild new 60 MPH electric dirt bike is now officially on sale
May 16, 2026, 12:57 am By Micah Toll
Segway’s new Xaber 300 electric dirt bike is officially available for purchase starting today,…Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi, Rivian R2 configurator is live, China is taking over EU factories, and more
May 15, 2026, 3:50 pm By Fred Lambert
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and…Heybike Ranger 3.0 Pro e-bike + $257 FREE bundle hits $1,399 low, Tesla Universal Wall Connector $550, Anker solar security cam, more
May 15, 2026, 2:00 pm By Reinette LeJeune
We are ending this week’s Green Deals with a jam-packed bang, led by the weekend flash sale on…BMW is offering a 20% discount on EV charging at IONNA through September
May 15, 2026, 1:04 pm By Peter Johnson
Through its new “preferred pricing program,” BMW and MINI drivers can receive a 20% discount on…Rivian opens R2 configurator: here are all the options and pricing
May 15, 2026, 12:15 pm By Fred Lambert
Rivian has opened the online configurator for the R2, its critical mid-size electric SUV, giving…Volkswagen reveals the first electric GTI, a 222 hp EV hot hatch for $45,000 [Images]
May 15, 2026, 11:26 am By Peter Johnson
The first electric GTI is finally here. Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Polo GTI, a sporty…Tesla finally reveals what happened in 17 ‘Robotaxi’ crashes
May 15, 2026, 11:04 am By Fred Lambert
Tesla has quietly unredacted all 17 of its autonomous driving crash narratives filed with NHTSA,…Uber turns on Waymo as it pours $10B+ into owning robotaxi alternatives
May 15, 2026, 10:20 am By Fred Lambert
Uber is publicly trashing its robotaxi partner Waymo while simultaneously investing more than $10…Parents: if your kid wants a fast e-bike, this may be the safest compromise yet
May 15, 2026, 9:55 am By Micah Toll
There’s a tough conversation happening in a lot of households right now. Teenagers want cool, fast…Tesla now forces drivers to give feedback when intervening on ‘Full Self-Driving’
7:09pm By Fred Lambert
Tesla has quietly made it mandatory for drivers to provide feedback every time they intervene on…Tesla Solar Roof is on life support as it pivot to panels
5:37pm By Fred Lambert
Tesla’s Solar Roof was supposed to revolutionize residential solar. Elon Musk unveiled the product…Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI leaks as a spicy new EV hot hatch [Images]
4:46pm By Peter Johnson
The ID. Polo GTI is Volkswagen’s first electric GTI. A day before its official debut, images…XPeng in talks to buy a Volkswagen plant in Europe as exports surge 62%
3:23pm By Fred Lambert
XPeng (XPEV) is in talks with Volkswagen about acquiring a factory in Europe as the Chinese EV…This $10,000 EV is a hit in China, and it’s offered with a semi-solid-state battery
2:11pm By Peter Johnson
The new MG4, the world’s first mass-produced EV with a semi-solid-state battery, has quickly…EcoFlow 5,120Wh expanded DELTA 3 Ultra Plus power station $1,999 2026 low, three ENGWE e-bike lows with up to $964 savings, more
2:00pm By Reinette LeJeune
Leading our Green Deals today is EcoFlow’s latest flash sale that is seeing the 5,120Wh expanded…Volkswagen brings the ID. Buzz back for 2027, but now the ID.4 is on a brief hiatus
12:28pm By Peter Johnson
The ID. Buzz is coming back for the 2027 model year. While the electric van is set to return,…
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