Bluetti 1,004Wh Elite 100 Mini power station exclusive launch deals, Anker SOLIX Labor Day Sale, Tenways CGO600 Pro e-bike, more
The Labor Day Sale train isn’t slowing down, and we have another jam-packed edition of Green Deals for the season, starting with the exclusive launch savings on Bluetti’s new Elite 100 Mini Portable Power Station starting from $408.…
Right behind that, we’ve got Anker’s SOLIX Labor Day Sale lineup with …
There’s also the Tenways Labor Day e-bike sale with up to $600 savings…
As always, you can find the hangover deals from this week at the botto…
Waymo racked up 8,300+ SF parking tickets and nearly $1M in fines
Waymo’s robotaxis have collected more than 8,300 parking tickets in San Francisco since the start of 2025, running up close to $1 million in fines along the way.…
The citations tracked the fleet’s rapid growth across the city.
Toyota is delaying its 3-row electric SUV again: Here’s when it’s expected to launch now
Toyota is pushing back the launch of its first three-row electric SUV, the Highlander BEV, even further. Here’s when it’s now expected to go on sale. more…
Polestar 4 SUV launches at €57,900 — and it finally has a rear window
Polestar launched the Polestar 4 SUV today, a new body style of its compact executive electric SUV that starts at €57,900 and delivers up to 630 km of WLTP range.…
The bigger news for anyone who followed the original car: unlike the P…
Zero will soon add the main feature its electric motorcycles have always lacked
Zero Motorcycles just announced that coming in 2027 is a much requested feature that the company has yet to include on its electric motorcycles: DC fast charging. more…
Tesla settles fatal Autopilot fire truck lawsuit, avoiding jury trial
Tesla has settled a wrongful death lawsuit over a 2023 crash in which a Model S on Autopilot slammed into a parked fire truck, killing the driver and seriously injuring his brother.…
The confidential settlement, filed in California federal court, lets T…
Republicans are about to raise your fuel costs by 45% during an energy crisis
The Department of Transportation says it’s ready to announce fuel economy standards that will raise average fuel costs by 45%, right as the world struggles with the effects of a war of choice that has spiked energy prices globally.
Donut Lab hits 409 Wh/kg in battery lab test, but credibility is gone
Donut Lab has published a new independent test claiming its battery reached an energy density of 409 Wh/kg and 805 Wh/L, the first energy-density figure the company has put on record after months of scrutiny.…
But the number lands against a promise the company has already broken:…
Tesla’s new Model Y L is having suspension problems in China
Several Chinese owners of Tesla’s new Model Y L, the larger 3-row version of the popular Model Y, are going to Chinese social media to complain about suspension collapse issues – and it’s enough of a problem that fans have developed a “finger method” to test whether a vehicle is affected.
E-quipment highlight: iPad-sized 70 kW electric PTO by Windrose
Electric semi truck brand Windrose has developed an all-electric power take-off (PTO) that puts out up to 70 kW of power without burning a drop of diesel – and it could give his big BEV a real market advantage.
NeoVolta’s US battery factory gets a 9 GWh boost from SK On
US battery storage company NeoVolta Power has locked in five years’ worth of US-made battery cells from Seoul-headquartered SK On to help scale up NeoVolta’s Georgia factory. more…
Ford shares a closer look at the $30,000 Fathom EV pickup [Video]
The Ford Fathom will go on sale in early 2027, starting at $28,350. With its official debut coming up, Ford revealed new footage of the electric pickup, offering our best look yet. more…
New Jersey renters and apartment dwellers will soon be able to lower their electricity bills with solar panels that plug directly into a standard wall outlet – no roof required. more…
Kia’s hot streak is just getting started as the new $30,000 EV3 launches
After another record sales month and the launch of its new affordable EV3 electric SUV, Kia is on track for its fourth record-breaking annual sales year in the US. more…
Tesla killing Solar Roof is leaving installers with six-figure losses
Tesla’s abrupt decision to kill its Solar Roof has left the third-party contractors who sold and installed the product absorbing the fallout — including some who told Electrek they sank hundreds of thousands of dollars into the program and now have little to show for it.…
Tesla stopped supplying the solar tiles in August, notifying its netwo…
Volvo’s cheapest EV can now power a campsite or coffee maker
Volvo launched a software update that gives the EX30 new capabilities, including the ability to power external electronics with vehicle-to-load (V2L). more…
Waymo opens robotaxi rides to the public in 3 new cities, now 14 total
Waymo opened its driverless ride-hailing service to the general public in Denver, San Diego, and Tampa on Monday, bringing the Alphabet-owned company to 14 US cities.…
Tens of thousands of people in each market had already signed up befor…
Tesla confirms Full Self-Driving was active in a crash that killed a mother of five
A Tesla Model Y turning left at an intersection collided with a pickup truck in Batavia, Illinois, killing a passenger in the Tesla — Maggie Espinosa, 37, a teacher and mother of five.…
It was reported as an ordinary intersection crash.
But Electrek was able to confirm that Tesla’s own report to federal re…
This is part of an ongoing Electrek investigation matching reported cr…
Nissan’s new entry-level ‘Wave’ EV spotted for the first time
Nissan is preparing to introduce a smaller, more affordable EV expected to launch as the “Wave” in early 2027, with prices starting under $25,000. more…