Electric cars saved $20B in oil – and the US is falling behind
Oct 13, 2026, 7:01 pm By Michelle Lewis
EVs are giving oil-importing countries some breathing room during the Hormuz energy crisis. Between…The BMW i3 is nearly $80 less a month to lease than the new iX3, but it’s the same price
Oct 13, 2026, 5:08 pm By Peter Johnson
The 2027 BMW i3 and iX3 start at $61,500, but the electric sedan is nearly $80 less a month to…EVs cost less than a year ago, but September brought a setback
Oct 13, 2026, 3:55 pm By Michelle Lewis
New EVs still cost less than they did a year ago, but September brought buyers a double hit: higher…Rivian’s Mind Robotics snags Doug Field, ex-Tesla and Ford EV chief
Oct 13, 2026, 3:40 pm By Fred Lambert
Doug Field, the engineer who ran Tesla’s Model 3 program and later Ford’s entire EV operation,…Chevy hikes Blazer EV prices, pushing it over $45,000
Oct 13, 2026, 3:19 pm By Peter Johnson
Prices for the 2027 Chevy Blazer EV now start at over $45,000 after another price hike. more…EcoFlow early-bird TITAN series whole-home backup system deal, Mars 3.0 e-bike at new $1,099 low, Anker solar wall light cam, more
Oct 13, 2026, 2:00 pm By Reinette LeJeune
EcoFlow is dominating our Tuesday Green Deals edition this week, as the brand is offering an…BMW’s new iX1 looks like a baby iX3 [Images]
Oct 13, 2026, 1:32 pm By Peter Johnson
BMW’s entry-level EV was spotted testing with a Neue Klasse design that looks more like the new…BYD launches luxury Han EV with more than 1,000 km of range, starting at $35,000
Oct 13, 2026, 11:59 am By Peter Johnson
BYD’s latest flagship EV, the Great Han, is now on sale in China, starting at about $35,000 with a…Tesla’s China business is flipping: sales down 12%, exports double
Oct 13, 2026, 10:57 am By Fred Lambert
Tesla sold 381,088 cars to Chinese buyers through the first nine months of 2026, down 11.9% from…Volkswagen’s new ID. Buzz will be more affordable, and it’s bringing ‘lots of secret sauce’
Oct 13, 2026, 10:22 am By Peter Johnson
The electric minibus is getting an overhaul. Volkswagen said a new ID. Buzz is in the works,…Tesla pauses Model 3 orders in Canada amid China EV quota
Oct 13, 2026, 10:07 am By Fred Lambert
Tesla has stopped taking orders for the Model 3 Premium in Canada, the Shanghai-built trim that…Tesla still leads US fast-charger growth – but it’s raised its prices
Oct 13, 2026, 8:00 am By Michelle Lewis
The US has passed 80,000 public EV fast-charging ports, and new charging stops are getting bigger…Lectric launches lighter, lower-cost version of its bestselling urban e-bike: Lectric XPress Lite
Oct 13, 2026, 6:58 am By Micah Toll
Lectric eBikes has spent the last several years steadily expanding from its original folding…Ford’s electric pickup is suddenly selling like hotcakes at 50% off used
Oct 12, 2026, 5:22 pm By Peter Johnson
Once America’s most popular electric pickup, Ford’s F-150 Lightning is finding a second life on…These are the top 10 best-selling EVs in the US through Q3
Oct 12, 2026, 3:27 pm By Peter Johnson
The US electric vehicle market delivered its strongest performance in a year in the third quarter.…Tesla ordered to pay $162,000 for Model X fire after failed ‘vandalism’ defense
Oct 12, 2026, 2:57 pm By Fred Lambert
Tesla told a Quebec court that car fires are “generally” caused by misuse or vandalism. The…Segway GT3 superscooter $1,400 low, Anker 6,144Wh expanded F3000 power station bundle $2,118, Autel, Greenworks, GoTrax, more
Oct 12, 2026, 2:01 pm By Reinette LeJeune
We’re kicking off this week’s Green Deals with a bunch of ongoing savings from last week’s big…VW’s new low-cost EVs have already secured nearly 150,000 orders, but is that enough?
Oct 12, 2026, 1:52 pm By Peter Johnson
Shortly after launching, Volkswagen said its new Electric Urban Car Family is proving “highly…No single person has spent more money to harm EVs than Tesla CEO Elon Musk
Oct 12, 2026, 12:47 pm By Jameson Dow
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has spent over half a billion dollars on anti-EV political campaigns so far,…This electric minivan wants to make the MPV cool again
Oct 12, 2026, 12:02 pm By Peter Johnson
It’s about the size of the Kia PV5 and VW ID. Buzz. As “a real alternative to SUVs and…
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