The US added a record 20.2 GWh of battery storage in just 3 months

The US battery storage market just posted its biggest quarter ever, adding 20.2 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of new capacity in Q2 2026. more…

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Slate gets a high-roof cargo variant, Tiger tugs, and CEO Tim Cook leaves Apple

On today’s hard-working episode of Quick Charge, we tip our collective hat to Apple CEO Tim Cook on his last day at work before taking a look at Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto’s approach to the compact truck market, and ponder its chances against The House That Henry Built.

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San Francisco residents can now choose where EV curbside chargers go

San Francisco has launched a citywide curbside EV charging program, giving companies a clear path to install public chargers in neighborhoods across the city. more…

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BYD’s electric supercar will beat a Lambo in a race, and it’s cheaper than a Porsche [Video]

With three electric motors delivering over 1,500 horsepower, the Denza Z can sprint from 0 to 62 mph in under 2 seconds.…

• It can beat a Lamborghini in a race, and it’s cheaper than a Porsche 9…

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A second Tesla driver died stopped on a freeway with Autopilot/Self-Driving on

Weeks after a Tesla Model 3 sat stopped in a live Florida interstate lane and its driver was killed, it happened again — a 2020 Model 3, stopped dead on a Phoenix-area freeway at 3 a.…

• , rear-ended by a pickup, its driver dead at the scene.
• And as in the Florida case that we revealed today, no one investigatin…
• This is part of an ongoing Electrek series matching previously reporte…

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Volkswagen’s next electric SUV looks a bit familiar [Video]

Volkswagen is preparing to introduce its next-generation electric SUV soon. The electric Tiguan will serve as a successor to the ID.4 and ID.5, bringing more than just a new name. more…

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Tesla driver who died when his car stopped on highway was using FSD/Autopilot

A 43-year-old man died when his Tesla Model 3, stopped in a live lane of Interstate 4, was rear-ended by a semi.…

• Florida troopers said they couldn’t explain why the car was stopped in…
• Tesla’s own data can explain it, the car’s driver-assist system was en…
• This is part of an ongoing Electrek series where we match unexplained …

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Segway ZT3 Pro e-scooter $850, Anker SOLIX 2,010Wh power station $549 off, EGO Nexus 2x battery bundle rare discount, more

We’re hitting the ground running this week as Amazon’s Labor Day Sale event is in full swing, with our Green Deals headlined today by many of its offers, like the Segway ZT3 Pro All-Terrain Electric Scooter down at $850.…

• There’s also the 2,010Wh Anker SOLIX S2000 Portable Power Station down…
• 5Ah batteries for $899, a pair of deals for Worx’s popular Aerocart an…
• As always on a Monday, you can find the hangover deals from last week …

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BYD’s new luxury electric SUV has a range of over 1,000 km and huge screens

BYD confirmed the new Denza N8 has a “world-leading” pure electric CLTC range of 1,003 km (623 miles), and offered a sneak peek at the interior. more…

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Tesla FSD can soon avoid potholes, says Elon Musk who said exactly that in 2019

The ability to avoid potholes while on FSD is “coming soon,” according to an update posted by Tesla CEO Elon Musk over the weekend.…

• It would be great news for Tesla drivers, if we hadn’t heard that exac…

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Toyota succumbs and now plans to build a new EV in China first

Toyota is breaking its own rules and will build a new electric vehicle in China before Japan, using advanced tech. more…

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Rivian (RIVN) CFO steps down for GE Vernova amid critical R2 ramp

Rivian CFO Claire McDonough is stepping down effective October 30, leaving after nearly six years to become chief financial officer of energy giant GE Vernova.…

• The departure lands at the most important moment in Rivian’s history —…

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Kia confirms PV7 debut and previews the larger electric van for the first time [Video]

Kia is preparing to launch its second fully electric van following the PV5’s success. With its debut less than a month away, Kia offered a first look at the larger PV7. more…

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I traded my electric motorcycle for a gasoline bike on vacation. It was pretty shocking

For the last few weeks, my wife and I have been hopping between islands in the Philippines, and like so many travelers (and locals), we’ve been getting around on small gasoline-powered motorbikes.…

• It’s a big change from our normal electric steeds back home, and an ey…

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Tesla confirms Autopilot/FSD was active in strange fatal crash

Tesla told federal regulators that its driver-assist system was “verified engaged” when a Model 3 crashed at 104 mph and killed its driver in Clute, Texas — a detail that never appeared in any police statement or news report about the crash, which happened in May 2026.…

• The gap between Tesla’s own data and the public account of the crash i…

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EPA estimates vs. real-world data: EV drivers share some surprising experiences

Electric cars are often marketed as having “x” miles of EPA-estimated range, but that doesn’t mean that’s how many miles you’ll be able to get out of yours.…

• That’s the reality facing a growing number of Redditors who are sharin…

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Lucid’s ‘fire risk’ recall was for LED lights & already fixed by a July software update

A number of headlines have made a big deal out of Lucid’s recall of 27k vehicles for an apparent fire risk.…

• But the problem had to do with an electronic fuse controlling LED ligh…

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Survey Sunday: will the Ford Fathom steal Slate Auto’s thunder?

For the last few weeks, we’ve been running a sidebar survey about whether Electrek readers believed the announcement of Ford’s upcoming, all-electric $30,000 Fathom pickup would sink Bezos-backed startup Slate Auto before it even got to set sail.…

• After nearly 2,700 responses, here’s what you told us.

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Amazon’s massive 2026 Labor Day sale now live! Thousands of deals: Apple, Android, TVs, tech under $100, more from under $5

The official 2026 Amazon Labor Day Sale is now live.…

• Featuring thousands and thousands of price drops across just about eve…
• Check it out right here and head below for more details.

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Slate will offer a high roof cargo version of its compact pickup – and you can buy it!

Bezos-backed Slate Auto is serious about the commercial truck market, and the company’s Fleet Business Development team shared some of the most detailed information about the rumored high roof cargo kit yet at the brand’s ongoing Portland ride-along event.

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E-quipment highlight: Tiger electric baggage tug hauls 30 TONS [video]

The Tiger Li-Ion electric baggage tug is quietly revolutionizing the airport ground handling and ground support equipment (GSE) market with silent, emission-free running, massive fuel savings, and a 60,000 lb.…

• ) payload capacity.

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666 – il marchio della Spiaggia Lucciola Elettrica con un ricarico del 13 percento

The numbers 666 and 13 don’t have the best of reputations in certain circles, but Chinese car brand Nio hopes its latest Firefly hatchback will have better luck with them – offering a limited run of 666 special edition EVs at a price that’s 13% higher than usual.

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MacGregor says demand for its electric cranes is BOOMING in 2026

Demand for MacGregor’s maritime cranes has been strong in the first half of 2026, and Swedish heavy lift experts say their electric offerings are now making up more than 80% of the company’s new crane orders.

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Robot delivery dog dumps hot steaming packages on your doorstep [video]

The new R-dog delivery robot hopes to replace your local gig-workers with a friendly face, red cap, approachable design, and even furry tail – all cute and adorable, until it poops your package onto your porch.…

• Oh, and it runs ads the entire time.

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