Toyota partner breaks ground on solid electrolyes plant for all-solid-state EV batteries
Jan 30, 2026, 7:47 pm By Peter Johnson
Japanese oil giant Idemitsu Kosan broke ground on a large-scale solid electrolyte pilot plant in…Navee XT5 Pro e-scooter at new $1,100 low, Heybike Valentine’s Day sale drops Mars 2.0 e-bike to $899 low, Anker SOLIX, EGO tools, more
Jan 30, 2026, 7:00 pm By Reinette LeJeune
Our end-of-the-week Green Deals is being led by the Navee XT5 Pro Electric Scooter that has fallen…Kia launched this EV pickup based on the PV5 for $30,000
Jan 30, 2026, 5:50 pm By Peter Johnson
The PV5 is much more than just an electric van. Kia opened orders for an EV pickup truck variant in…CATL and BYD are betting on a new type of EV battery to overcome rising lithium prices
Jan 30, 2026, 3:47 pm By Peter Johnson
CATL and BYD are already dominating the EV battery market, accounting for over 50% of global sales…Tesla announces launch in Morocco
Jan 30, 2026, 3:41 pm By Fred Lambert
Tesla is officially expanding into Morocco, marking another step in the automaker’s push into…Wheel-E Podcast: Rad got bought, NJ hates e-bikes, fake UL lawsuit, more
Jan 30, 2026, 1:50 pm By Micah Toll
This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world…Elon Musk is rumored to be floating merger between Tesla, xAI, and SpaceX
Jan 30, 2026, 12:00 am By Fred Lambert
SpaceX is reportedly considering a merger with either Tesla or xAI, according to Bloomberg. If…An astounding number of DC fast chargers came online in 2025
Jan 29, 2026, 11:53 pm By Michelle Lewis
The US DC fast charging industry slowdown never showed up in 2025. In fact, according to Paren’s…At 5 GW per year, solar recycling goes industrial in Georgia
Jan 29, 2026, 11:36 pm By Michelle Lewis
SOLARCYCLE has started recycling solar panels at a massive new facility in Cedartown, Georgia,…Tesla’s own Robotaxi data confirms crash rate 3x worse than humans even with monitor
Jan 29, 2026, 11:11 pm By Fred Lambert
Tesla’s nascent robotaxi program is off to a rough start. New NHTSA crash data, combined with…SolarEdge is now exporting US-made solar hardware to Europe
Jan 29, 2026, 10:07 pm By Michelle Lewis
SolarEdge has started shipping US-made residential solar inverters to Europe – a milestone as US…The Hyundai Kona is in for a big overhaul inspired by this cool EV concept [Video]
Jan 29, 2026, 10:02 pm By Peter Johnson
The Hyundai Kona is about to look a lot different. Hyundai is scrapping plans for a mid-cycle…Toyota’s new C-HR EV isn’t as affordable as expected
Jan 29, 2026, 8:42 pm By Peter Johnson
The 2026 C-HR is smaller than the bZ and was expected to be the most affordable EV in Toyota’s…Save the date: The 2026 Electrek FSGP and American Solar Challenge are heading north
Jan 29, 2026, 7:28 pm By Arin Waichulis
With a new year comes a new season of solar car racing! The official dates for the 2026 Electrek…BYD claims 70% of EV and PHEV sales in Mexico as Canada opens the floodgates
Jan 29, 2026, 7:08 pm By Peter Johnson
BYD already has a strong foothold in Mexico, accounting for around 70% of electric and plug-in…EcoFlow Monthly Madness power station sale with up to 68% savings + flash offers, Lectric Valentine’s Day e-bike sale, more
Jan 29, 2026, 7:00 pm By Reinette LeJeune
Today’s Green Deals are focusing on EcoFlow power stations and Lectric e-bikes, as both brands…Slate Auto shares progress update on truck manufacturing plant set to open this year [Video]
Jan 29, 2026, 6:55 pm By Scooter Doll
EV newcomer Slate Auto may not have launched its flagship truck to market yet, but it has done an…The 2026 Toyota bZ Woodland costs over $10,000 more than its first EV
Jan 29, 2026, 6:06 pm By Peter Johnson
The bZ Woodland is longer than Toyota’s first electric SUV, and it comes with all-wheel drive as…Waymo begins autonomous taxi service to SFO airport
Jan 29, 2026, 5:57 pm By Jameson Dow
Waymo has started providing rides with its autonomous taxi service to San Francisco International…Tesla is committing automotive suicide
Jan 29, 2026, 5:32 pm By Fred Lambert
Tesla’s Q4 2025 earnings call made one thing painfully clear: the company is no longer interested…
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