<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>Electrek</title> <atom:link href="https://electrek.co/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://electrek.co/</link> <description>EV and Tesla News, Green Energy, Ebikes, and more</description> <lastBuildDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 08:36:37 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2</generator> <image> <url>https://electrek.co/wp-content/themes/ninetofive/dist/images/default-electrek-related-guide.png?w=32</url> <title>Electrek</title> <link>https://electrek.co/</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <site xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">147888724</site> <item> <title>Trump’s massive tariffs – and sudden backtrack – bring chaos to e-bike prices</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/10/trumps-massive-tariffs-and-sudden-backtrack-bring-chaos-to-e-bike-prices/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/10/trumps-massive-tariffs-and-sudden-backtrack-bring-chaos-to-e-bike-prices/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Micah Toll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:47:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410694</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/05/ananda-factory-tour-header.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>The e-bike market in the US, and the broader micromobility industry consisting of e-bikes, e-scooters, and other ridables, is feeling the rollercoaster effects of the Trump administration’s recent move to impose sweeping new tariffs on global imports, only to swiftly reverse course just days later. </p> <p>The abrupt policy changes have sent shockwaves through the micromobility industry, leaving companies scrambling to adjust and consumers uncertain about future pricing.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ebikes" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410694" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/10/trumps-massive-tariffs-and-sudden-backtrack-bring-chaos-to-e-bike-prices/#more-410694" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/10/trumps-massive-tariffs-and-sudden-backtrack-bring-chaos-to-e-bike-prices/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410694</post-id> </item> <item> <title>ChargePoint unveils &#8216;revolutionary&#8217; V2X EV charger tech that can double Level 2 speeds</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/10/chargepoint-unveils-revolutionary-v2x-ev-charger-tech-that-can-double-level-2-speeds/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/10/chargepoint-unveils-revolutionary-v2x-ev-charger-tech-that-can-double-level-2-speeds/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scooter Doll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410515</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/ChargePoint-charger-new-level-2.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>EV charging veteran ChargePoint has unveiled its new charger product architecture, which is described as a “generational leap in AC Level 2 charging.” The new <a href="http://ChargePoint">ChargePoint</a> technology designed for consumers in North America and Europe will enable vehicle-to-everything (V2X) capabilities and the ability to charge your EV in as quickly as four hours.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bidirectional-charging,chargepoint,ev-chargers,ev-charging" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410515" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/10/chargepoint-unveils-revolutionary-v2x-ev-charger-tech-that-can-double-level-2-speeds/#more-410515" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/10/chargepoint-unveils-revolutionary-v2x-ev-charger-tech-that-can-double-level-2-speeds/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>41</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410515</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Do you prefer one-pedal driving?</title> <link>https://electrek.co/poll-post/do-you-prefer-one-pedal-driving/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/poll-post/do-you-prefer-one-pedal-driving/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jameson Dow]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 22:51:03 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?post_type=ninetofive_poll_post&#038;p=410653</guid> <description><![CDATA[]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/poll-post/do-you-prefer-one-pedal-driving/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>16</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410653</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Hyundai is teasing a sleek new electric SUV in China: Is this the IONIQ 4?</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/hyundai-teases-new-electric-suv-china-ioniq-4/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/hyundai-teases-new-electric-suv-china-ioniq-4/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 21:31:36 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410641</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Hyundai-IONIQ-4-teaser.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Hyundai is about to launch a new electric SUV in China. With its big debut coming up, <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/hyundai/">Hyundai</a> just dropped a sneak peek, and it looks like it could be the IONIQ 4. Check it out for yourself in the video below.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="hyundai" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410641" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/hyundai-teases-new-electric-suv-china-ioniq-4/#more-410641" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/hyundai-teases-new-electric-suv-china-ioniq-4/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410641</post-id> </item> <item> <title>UK unveils largest curbside EV charger installation of 6,000 ports</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/uk-largest-curbside-ev-charger-installation-6000-ports/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/uk-largest-curbside-ev-charger-installation-6000-ports/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 21:28:08 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410651</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/chargy-brighton-hove-curbside-charging.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1200" /></div><p>Charge point provider <a href="https://char.gy/us" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">char.gy</a> has secured a £130 million contract to install 6,000 curbside EV chargers for Brighton and Hove City Council (BHCC) – the UK’s largest installation of its kind.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="curbside-charging,ev-charging,uk,united-kingdom" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410651" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/uk-largest-curbside-ev-charger-installation-6000-ports/#more-410651" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/uk-largest-curbside-ev-charger-installation-6000-ports/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>36</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410651</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla Model 3 and Model Y prices rose higher in March as sales fell</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-model-3-and-model-y-prices-rose-higher-in-march-as-sales-fell/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-model-3-and-model-y-prices-rose-higher-in-march-as-sales-fell/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:48:21 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410602</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/Group_98-e1702471801886.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla average transaction prices (ATPs) in March are estimated at $54,582, higher year-over-year by 3.5% and higher than in February, according to the latest monthly new-vehicle <a href="https://www.coxautoinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/March-2025-Kelley-Blue-Book-Average-Transaction-Price-tables.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ATP report</a> from Cox Automotive’s Kelley Blue Book. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electric-vehicles,ev-sales,evs,kelley-blue-book,tesla,tesla-model-3,tesla-model-y" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410602" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-model-3-and-model-y-prices-rose-higher-in-march-as-sales-fell/#more-410602" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-model-3-and-model-y-prices-rose-higher-in-march-as-sales-fell/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>22</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410602</post-id> </item> <item> <title>BYD launches its first EVs with ultra-fast charging starting at just $30,000</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/byd-launches-first-evs-with-ultra-fast-charging-starting-at-30000/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/byd-launches-first-evs-with-ultra-fast-charging-starting-at-30000/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 19:05:16 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410570</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/BYD-EVs-ultra-fast-charging.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/byd/">BYD</a> just launched the first EVs based on its new Super e-platform with ultra-fast charging. The new Han L sedan and Tang L SUV can gain nearly 250 miles range in 5 minutes, and prices start at just $30,000.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="byd" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410570" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/byd-launches-first-evs-with-ultra-fast-charging-starting-at-30000/#more-410570" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/byd-launches-first-evs-with-ultra-fast-charging-starting-at-30000/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>94</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410570</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla Canada says its shady $43 million incentive grab was a misunderstanding</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-canada-says-its-shady-43-million-incentive-grab-was-a-misunderstanding/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-canada-says-its-shady-43-million-incentive-grab-was-a-misunderstanding/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jameson Dow]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:59:12 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410567</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/08/tesla-montreal-store-e1470232605451.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1280" /></div><p>Tesla has sent a response to Transport Canada about its <a href="https://electrek.co/2025/03/07/tesla-made-a-suspicious-number-of-rebate-requests-on-last-days-of-canadian-ev-incentive/">sudden incentive cash grab</a> from March, stating that this is standard process and suggesting that the incentives were for backdated sales that Tesla hadn’t filed yet.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="canada,elon-musk,tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410567" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-canada-says-its-shady-43-million-incentive-grab-was-a-misunderstanding/#more-410567" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-canada-says-its-shady-43-million-incentive-grab-was-a-misunderstanding/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>36</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410567</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla (TSLA) surges on Trump announcing bigger tariffs on China that will destroy its energy business</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-tsla-surges-trump-bigger-tariffs-on-china-destroy-energy-business/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-tsla-surges-trump-bigger-tariffs-on-china-destroy-energy-business/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:35:08 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410599</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/04/Megapack_Mosslanding-1-e1714486362120.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla’s stock (TSLA) surged today after President Trump announced changes to his tariffs, which were put in place hours ago.</p> <p>However, the move is irrational since Trump significantly increased tariffs on China, which will destroy Tesla’s energy business.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410599" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-tsla-surges-trump-bigger-tariffs-on-china-destroy-energy-business/#more-410599" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-tsla-surges-trump-bigger-tariffs-on-china-destroy-energy-business/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>101</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410599</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Heybike&#8217;s latest ALPHA all-terrain e-bike hits new $1,499 low, Hiboy takes 50% off EVs, AeroGarden Harvest 2.0 at new $35 low, more</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/heybike-alpha-e-bike-new-1499-low-hiboy-aerogarden-more/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/heybike-alpha-e-bike-new-1499-low-hiboy-aerogarden-more/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reinette LeJeune]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 18:00:04 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410583</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/02/Heybike-ALPHA-All-Terrain-e-bike-FI.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>We’ve got new and returning lows in our Green Deals today, starting with <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/09/heybike-early-easter-flash-sale-alpha-e-bike-1499-low-more/">Heybike’s early Easter flash savings</a> that are seeing up to $500 in discounts (and bonus free gear) across its e-bike lineup, including the latest <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/09/heybike-early-easter-flash-sale-alpha-e-bike-1499-low-more/">ALPHA All-Terrain e-bike</a> hitting a new <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/09/heybike-early-easter-flash-sale-alpha-e-bike-1499-low-more/">$1,499</a> low. Right behind it is <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/09/hiboy-spring-sale-s2-se-scooter-300-low-more/">Hiboy’s Spring Sale</a> offers that are taking up to 50% off e-scooters and e-bikes alike, like the new <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/09/hiboy-spring-sale-s2-se-scooter-300-low-more/">S2 SE Electric Scooter</a> returning to its <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/09/hiboy-spring-sale-s2-se-scooter-300-low-more/">$300</a> low. Lastly, AeroGarden has a collection of its indoor hydroponic systems getting some big price cuts, led by the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/09/aerogarden-harvest-2-0-new-35-low-more/">6-pod Harvest 2.0</a> falling to a new <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/09/aerogarden-harvest-2-0-new-35-low-more/">$35</a> low. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s massive <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/08/anker-solix-easter-sale-up-to-54-off/">Anker SOLIX Easter Sale</a> lineup, the switched around <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/lectric-april-sale-xp-lite-2-0-bundles-from-999-more/">Lectric April sale</a> offers, and more. </p> <p>Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-prices/"><em>Electrek</em>’s best EV buying </a>and <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-leases/">leasing deals</a>. Also, check out the new <a href="https://electrek.co/shop/"><em>Electrek</em> Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories</a>.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="green-deals" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410583" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/heybike-alpha-e-bike-new-1499-low-hiboy-aerogarden-more/#more-410583" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/heybike-alpha-e-bike-new-1499-low-hiboy-aerogarden-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410583</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla&#8217;s top financial controller leaves (TSLA)</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-top-financial-controller-leaves-tsla/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-top-financial-controller-leaves-tsla/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 17:06:24 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410563</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-25-at-12.56.21 PM.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla’s director of accounting controllership, Harsh Rungta, has left the automaker and joined eVTOL aircraft manufacturer Archer Aviation. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla,tsla-tesla-stock" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410563" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-top-financial-controller-leaves-tsla/#more-410563" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-top-financial-controller-leaves-tsla/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>22</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410563</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Volkswagen is &#8216;shifting into the fast lane&#8217; as EV sales climb 59%, double in Europe</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/volkswagen-shifts-into-fast-lane-as-ev-sales-double-europe/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/volkswagen-shifts-into-fast-lane-as-ev-sales-double-europe/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:46:47 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410542</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Volkswagen-EV-sales-Europe-1.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>After its electric car sales surged in the first three months of 2025, Volkswagen’s CEO said the company is “shifting into the fast lane.” In Europe, <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/volkswagen/">Volkswagen</a> expanded its lead after EV sales doubled. Despite the success, the auto giant is still struggling in one key market.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="volkswagen,vw" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410542" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/volkswagen-shifts-into-fast-lane-as-ev-sales-double-europe/#more-410542" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/volkswagen-shifts-into-fast-lane-as-ev-sales-double-europe/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>31</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410542</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla sales are down in every single European country except the UK, here&#8217;s why</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-sales-are-down-in-every-single-european-country-except-the-uk-heres-why/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-sales-are-down-in-every-single-european-country-except-the-uk-heres-why/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 15:00:30 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410514</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/Tesla-Model-Y-refreshed-interior-1.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla sales were down in every European country except for the UK in the first quarter, and there’s a reason why.</p> <p>That’s while electric vehicle sales are still booming in Europe.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410514" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-sales-are-down-in-every-single-european-country-except-the-uk-heres-why/#more-410514" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/tesla-sales-are-down-in-every-single-european-country-except-the-uk-heres-why/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>212</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410514</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Kia&#8217;s first electric sedan is almost here, but plenty more EVs are on the way</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/kias-first-electric-sedan-almost-here-more-evs-on-the-way/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/kias-first-electric-sedan-almost-here-more-evs-on-the-way/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:35:54 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410507</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/Kia-EV4-orders-Korea-1.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>That <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/kia/">Kia</a> EV sedan we’ve been waiting for is almost here. Kia also confirmed it will launch a midsize pickup in North America. Next week, three new Kia vehicles, including the EV4, its first electric sedan, will debut at the New York International Auto Show. Here’s what to expect.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="kia,kia-ev4" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410507" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/kias-first-electric-sedan-almost-here-more-evs-on-the-way/#more-410507" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/kias-first-electric-sedan-almost-here-more-evs-on-the-way/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>18</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410507</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Emporia launches its &#8216;Pro&#8217; Level 2 home EV charger that alleviates need for costly panel upgrades</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/emporia-launches-pro-level-2-home-ev-charger-alleviates-costly-panel-upgrades/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/emporia-launches-pro-level-2-home-ev-charger-alleviates-costly-panel-upgrades/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scooter Doll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410291</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Emporia-charger.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Veteran energy management specialist Emporia Energy has launched its latest home EV charger called the “Pro,” complete with built-in load management and <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ev-chargers/">charging speeds</a> 9x faster than a standard outlet.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="emporia-energy,ev-charger,ev-chargers" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410291" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/emporia-launches-pro-level-2-home-ev-charger-alleviates-costly-panel-upgrades/#more-410291" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/emporia-launches-pro-level-2-home-ev-charger-alleviates-costly-panel-upgrades/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>27</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410291</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Belfast’s Artemis Technologies Secures Major US Deal to Electrify Passenger Ferries</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/belfasts-artemis-technologies-secures-major-us-deal-to-electrify-passenger-ferries/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/belfasts-artemis-technologies-secures-major-us-deal-to-electrify-passenger-ferries/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven Delatorre]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 12:28:24 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=408979</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/Artemis-EF-12-Escape-copy.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1333" /></div><p>We recently had the chance to take an up-close look at the 100% electric Artemis EF-12 Escape. The passenger hydrofoil ferry is one of the many vessels the UK-based company designed, and we might be seeing more of them in the near future as the company expands into the US.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="408979" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/belfasts-artemis-technologies-secures-major-us-deal-to-electrify-passenger-ferries/#more-408979" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/09/belfasts-artemis-technologies-secures-major-us-deal-to-electrify-passenger-ferries/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">408979</post-id> </item> <item> <title>The US wind industry&#8217;s 5-year outlook is now a total roller-coaster</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/the-us-wind-industrys-5-year-outlook-is-now-a-total-roller-coaster/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/the-us-wind-industrys-5-year-outlook-is-now-a-total-roller-coaster/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2025 00:05:19 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410455</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/06/pexels-photo-2673471.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1528" /></div><p>The US wind industry installed just 5.2 gigawatts (GW) in 2024 – the lowest level in a decade, according to Wood Mackenzie’s new US Wind Energy Monitor <a href="https://www.woodmac.com/industry/power-and-renewables/us-wind-energy-monitor/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">report</a>. Installations are expected to rebound in 2025, but the real concern lies in US wind’s sharply downgraded 5-year outlook. As for the reason behind that bleak forecast, we’ll give you one guess as to why, and it starts with a T.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="donald-trump,egeb,energy-brief,solar,offshore-wind-power,wind-power" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410455" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/the-us-wind-industrys-5-year-outlook-is-now-a-total-roller-coaster/#more-410455" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/the-us-wind-industrys-5-year-outlook-is-now-a-total-roller-coaster/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>18</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410455</post-id> </item> <item> <title>BYD&#8217;s low-cost Seagull EV now starts at under $8,000 in China</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/byds-low-cost-seagull-ev-now-starts-under-8000-china/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/byds-low-cost-seagull-ev-now-starts-under-8000-china/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 21:49:27 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410431</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/04/BYD-cheapest-electric-car.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>BYD’s cheapest EV in China just got even more affordable. After cutting prices this month, the <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/byd/">BYD</a> Seagull EV starts at just 56,800 yuan, or under $8,000.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="byd" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410431" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/byds-low-cost-seagull-ev-now-starts-under-8000-china/#more-410431" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/byds-low-cost-seagull-ev-now-starts-under-8000-china/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>30</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410431</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla already has new Model Y inventory available today in the US – demand is terrible</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/tesla-already-has-new-model-y-inventory-available-today-in-the-us-demand-is-terrible/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/tesla-already-has-new-model-y-inventory-available-today-in-the-us-demand-is-terrible/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 21:29:13 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410423</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Tesla-new-Model-Y-inventory-us-hero-1.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla has new Model Y inventory available today in the US, just days after opening orders for what is supposed to be its most popular model.</p> <p>This proves that demand is terrible and Tesla is trying to hide it.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla,tesla-model-y" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410423" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/tesla-already-has-new-model-y-inventory-available-today-in-the-us-demand-is-terrible/#more-410423" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/tesla-already-has-new-model-y-inventory-available-today-in-the-us-demand-is-terrible/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>395</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410423</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Kia&#8217;s new EV9 and EV6 qualify for the $7,500 EV tax credit — except this one trim</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/kia-ev9-ev6-qualify-for-7500-tax-credit-except-this-trim/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/kia-ev9-ev6-qualify-for-7500-tax-credit-except-this-trim/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 20:29:45 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410412</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Kia-EV6-EV9-tax-credit.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>The new and improved 2026 <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/kia-ev9/">Kia EV9</a> and 2025 EV6 are eligible for the $7,500 federal EV tax credit, but one trim is excluded.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="kia,kia-ev6,kia-ev9" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410412" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/kia-ev9-ev6-qualify-for-7500-tax-credit-except-this-trim/#more-410412" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/kia-ev9-ev6-qualify-for-7500-tax-credit-except-this-trim/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>11</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410412</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Coal is dead and Trump&#8217;s executive order won&#8217;t revive it</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/coal-is-dead-and-trumps-executive-order-wont-revive-it/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/coal-is-dead-and-trumps-executive-order-wont-revive-it/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 19:00:11 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410377</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/08/Johnsonville-TN-coal-plant-demolition.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1200" /></div><p>Donald Trump is expected to sign executive orders today to resuscitate the US coal industry – here’s why this is a complete waste of time.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="coal,donald-trump,egeb,energy-brief,solar" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410377" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/coal-is-dead-and-trumps-executive-order-wont-revive-it/#more-410377" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/coal-is-dead-and-trumps-executive-order-wont-revive-it/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>80</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410377</post-id> </item> <item> <title>BMW EVs are gaining more range this year as the 2026 iX hits an impressive 364 miles</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/bmw-evs-gain-more-range-2026-ix-hits-impressive-364-miles/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/bmw-evs-gain-more-range-2026-ix-hits-impressive-364-miles/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:52:15 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410368</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/Updated-2026-BMW-iX-1.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>After a few “technical advances,” <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/bmw/">BMW</a> is upgrading its EVs with more driving range, features, and options. All BMW i5 models now have more range, while the 2026 iX has an EPA-estimated driving range of up to 364 miles.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="bmw,bmw-i5,bmw-ix" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410368" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/bmw-evs-gain-more-range-2026-ix-hits-impressive-364-miles/#more-410368" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/bmw-evs-gain-more-range-2026-ix-hits-impressive-364-miles/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>13</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410368</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Act now – Trump DOT calls for public input on deregulation of trucking sector</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/act-now-trump-dot-calls-for-public-input-on-deregulation-of-trucking-sector/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/act-now-trump-dot-calls-for-public-input-on-deregulation-of-trucking-sector/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:05:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[electric trucks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy equipment]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410254</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/regulate.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>President Trump ran a campaign built on promises to deregulate industries. Now, as his Department of Transportation prepares to gut existing employee protections, safety rules, and emissions standards, the department is asking for public input on which existing regulations should be on the chopping block.</p> <p>This is your chance to push back.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="carbon-emission,department-of-transportation,electric-semi-truck" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410254" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/act-now-trump-dot-calls-for-public-input-on-deregulation-of-trucking-sector/#more-410254" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/act-now-trump-dot-calls-for-public-input-on-deregulation-of-trucking-sector/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>22</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410254</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla Supercharger explodes in Washington, bomb is suspected</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/tesla-supercharger-explodes-washington-bomb-suspected/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/tesla-supercharger-explodes-washington-bomb-suspected/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:02:43 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410367</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Tesla-Supercharger-Bombing-Lacey.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1320" /></div><p>A Tesla Supercharger cabinet exploded in Washington state last night. A small bomb is believed to be responsible for the explosion. The local police and the FBI are investigating.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410367" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/tesla-supercharger-explodes-washington-bomb-suspected/#more-410367" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/tesla-supercharger-explodes-washington-bomb-suspected/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>194</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410367</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Massive Anker SOLIX Easter Sale takes 54% off power stations, Lectric switches up April e-bike sale from $999, Worx robot mowers, more</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/anker-solix-easter-sale-lectric-worx-more/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/anker-solix-easter-sale-lectric-worx-more/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reinette LeJeune]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410360</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Anker-SOLIX-Easter-Sale-FI-e1744132154781.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Headlining today’s Green Deals is the massive <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/08/anker-solix-easter-sale-up-to-54-off/">Anker SOLIX Easter Sale</a> lineup with up to 54% discounts on power stations and solar generators, and there’s even free gear coming along with select model purchases. Among the huge lineup of deals, we’re seeing returning low prices on the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/08/anker-solix-easter-sale-up-to-54-off/">new F3800 Plus</a> Portable Power Station that starts from <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/08/anker-solix-easter-sale-up-to-54-off/">$3,199</a> on top of an even more expansive list of bundle discounts that we saw during its launch. We also noticed Lectric has changed up its <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/lectric-april-sale-xp-lite-2-0-bundles-from-999-more/">April Showers Sale</a>, with the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/lectric-april-sale-xp-lite-2-0-bundles-from-999-more/">XP Lite 2.0 Long-Range e-bikes</a> starting from <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/lectric-april-sale-xp-lite-2-0-bundles-from-999-more/">$999</a> getting larger bundles up to $316 in size, among other offers. Lastly, <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/08/worx-landroid-robot-lawn-mowers-from-600/">Worx’s Landroid M 20V and L 20V</a> Robot Lawn Mowers are down at <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/08/worx-landroid-robot-lawn-mowers-from-600/">$600</a> and <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/08/worx-landroid-robot-lawn-mowers-from-600/">$750</a> right now for a more affordable means to upgrade your lawn care with autonomous support. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/jackery-early-easter-sale-50-off-from-90/">Jackery early Easter Sale</a> deals, <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/tenways-ago-x-new-1899-low-more/">Tenways’ e-bike Spring Sale</a>, and more. </p> <p>Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-prices/"><em>Electrek</em>’s best EV buying </a>and <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-leases/">leasing deals</a>. Also, check out the new <a href="https://electrek.co/shop/"><em>Electrek</em> Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories</a>.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="green-deals" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410360" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/anker-solix-easter-sale-lectric-worx-more/#more-410360" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/anker-solix-easter-sale-lectric-worx-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410360</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Here&#8217;s a better look at the $22,000 Volkswagen ID.1 EV inside and out [Video]</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/better-look-volkswagens-22000-id-1-ev-video/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/better-look-volkswagens-22000-id-1-ev-video/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:58:51 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410327</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Volkswagens-ID.1-EV.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/volkswagen/">Volkswagen’s</a> smallest and cheapest EV, the ID.1, will start at around $22,000 (20,000 euros) when it arrives. Despite its compact size, the entry-level electric car could be the brand’s biggest hit yet with advanced new software from Rivian. Here’s a closer look at the upcoming EV.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="volkswagen,vw" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410327" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/better-look-volkswagens-22000-id-1-ev-video/#more-410327" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/better-look-volkswagens-22000-id-1-ev-video/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>53</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410327</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Zoox expands testing operations to Los Angeles</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/zoox-expands-driverless-testing-operations-to-los-angeles/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/zoox-expands-driverless-testing-operations-to-los-angeles/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scooter Doll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:25:06 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410335</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Zoox-Los-Angeles-hero.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Zoox is saying, “LiDAR, camera, action!” The autonomous robotaxi developer announced an expansion into Los Angeles, marking Zoox’s sixth testing location. The initial rollout around Hollywood will be small to begin as <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/zoox/">Zoox</a> remains “thoughtful and measured” in its rollout approach.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="autonomous-driving,autonomous-vehicle,robotaxi,zoox" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410335" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/zoox-expands-driverless-testing-operations-to-los-angeles/#more-410335" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/zoox-expands-driverless-testing-operations-to-los-angeles/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410335</post-id> </item> <item> <title>A rift between Elon Musk and Donald Trump is forming around tariffs</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/a-rift-between-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-is-forming-around-tariffs/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/a-rift-between-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-is-forming-around-tariffs/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:33:01 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410295</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/Donald-Trump-Elon-Musk-kissing.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=923" /></div><p>A rift appears to be forming between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and President Trump over a disagreement over tariffs. Musk’s brother and Tesla board member, Kimball Musk, is getting involved and has even insulted the President.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="donald-trump,elon-musk" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410295" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/a-rift-between-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-is-forming-around-tariffs/#more-410295" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/a-rift-between-elon-musk-and-donald-trump-is-forming-around-tariffs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>113</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410295</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Ride1Up Vorsa review: An affordable, do-everything e-bike for the masses</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/ride1up-vorsa-review-an-affordable-do-everything-e-bike-for-the-masses/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/ride1up-vorsa-review-an-affordable-do-everything-e-bike-for-the-masses/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Micah Toll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:01:02 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410076</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/ride1up-vorsa-header-image.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Ride1Up has carved out a name for itself in the e-bike world by delivering sleek, well-equipped electric bikes that punch well above their price tag. Their latest model, the <a href="https://go.ride1up.com/SHCA">Ride1Up Vorsa</a>, takes that formula and beefs it up into something more versatile… literally.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ebikes,review" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410076" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/ride1up-vorsa-review-an-affordable-do-everything-e-bike-for-the-masses/#more-410076" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/ride1up-vorsa-review-an-affordable-do-everything-e-bike-for-the-masses/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410076</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Ford has a new plan to win over EV buyers overseas: Free chargers and other perks</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/fords-new-plan-to-win-over-ev-buyers-overseas-free-chargers/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/fords-new-plan-to-win-over-ev-buyers-overseas-free-chargers/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:27:50 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410274</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Ford-free-EV-chargers-offer-UK.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ford/">Ford</a> is sweetening the deal for EV buyers in the UK with free home chargers and more, just as its best-selling car, the Puma, gets an electric upgrade. The new incentives are part of Ford’s push to boost EV sales and gain market share overseas.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ford" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410274" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/fords-new-plan-to-win-over-ev-buyers-overseas-free-chargers/#more-410274" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/fords-new-plan-to-win-over-ev-buyers-overseas-free-chargers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410274</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Solar is about to get hit with tariffs, but stockpiles give buyers opportunities</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/solar-hit-tariffs-but-stockpiles-give-buyers-opportunities/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/solar-hit-tariffs-but-stockpiles-give-buyers-opportunities/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:07:14 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410230</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/05/Tesla-Solar-hero.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>The US solar industry is used to tariffs, but President Trump’s latest round of tariffs is still expected to wreak havoc, like in many other sectors.</p> <p>But homeowners still have time to go solar, thanks to developers building solar panel stockpiles in the US.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="solar" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410230" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/solar-hit-tariffs-but-stockpiles-give-buyers-opportunities/#more-410230" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/solar-hit-tariffs-but-stockpiles-give-buyers-opportunities/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>14</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410230</post-id> </item> <item> <title>BYD teases financial results, expects Q1 2025 net income to rise significantly compared to a year ago</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/byd-expects-q1-2025-net-income-to-rise-compared-to-year-ago/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/byd-expects-q1-2025-net-income-to-rise-compared-to-year-ago/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scooter Doll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:00:02 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410279</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/BYD-Forvia-Europe-1.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Chinese auto conglomerate Build Your Dreams (BYD) has begun previewing its Q1 2025 financial results. Although its numbers have dipped compared to Q4 2024, the automaker’s net income continues to soar year over year. <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/byd/">BYD</a> expects that number to be up at least 86% but could be much higher.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="byd,china" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410279" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/byd-expects-q1-2025-net-income-to-rise-compared-to-year-ago/#more-410279" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/byd-expects-q1-2025-net-income-to-rise-compared-to-year-ago/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410279</post-id> </item> <item> <title>All the EVs (and PHEVs) you can buy with 0% financing in April 2025 [update]</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/all-the-evs-and-phevs-you-can-buy-with-0-financing-in-april-2025/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/all-the-evs-and-phevs-you-can-buy-with-0-financing-in-april-2025/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 13:20:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ev deals]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Ford]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Nissan]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409719</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/zero_hero.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/evs-for-under-200-a-month-heres-whats-available-april/">Lease deals get all the hype</a>, but most people still want to own the car after they’re done making all those payments on it. If that sounds like you, and you’ve been waiting for the interest rates on auto loans to drop, you’re in luck: there are a bunch of great plug-in cars you can buy with 0% financing <em>and</em> at pre-tariff prices this April!</p> <p><strong>UPDATE</strong>: a new-age muscle car and the best #vanlife deal in the biz!</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="0-financing,ev-deals,ford,nissan" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409719" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/all-the-evs-and-phevs-you-can-buy-with-0-financing-in-april-2025/#more-409719" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/all-the-evs-and-phevs-you-can-buy-with-0-financing-in-april-2025/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>11</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409719</post-id> </item> <item> <title>It floats, it flies, it works: World&#8217;s first hydrofoil electric ferry is crushing it</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/it-floats-it-flies-it-works-worlds-first-hydrofoil-electric-ferry-is-crushing-it/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/it-floats-it-flies-it-works-worlds-first-hydrofoil-electric-ferry-is-crushing-it/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Micah Toll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410231</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/candela-p-12-debut-header.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>It flies, it floats, it’s electric — and now it’s officially a hit. The world’s first electric hydrofoil ferry, a <a href="http://candela.com">Candela P-12</a> vessel named <em>Nova</em>, has wrapped up its first season of public service in Stockholm, and new data confirms what many suspected: this sleek, silent, water-skimming machine isn’t just a cool piece of tech — it’s also wildly successful.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410231" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/it-floats-it-flies-it-works-worlds-first-hydrofoil-electric-ferry-is-crushing-it/#more-410231" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/08/it-floats-it-flies-it-works-worlds-first-hydrofoil-electric-ferry-is-crushing-it/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>16</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410231</post-id> </item> <item> <title>World surges past 40% clean power in record renewables boom</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/world-surges-past-40-percent-clean-power-in-record-renewable-boom/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/world-surges-past-40-percent-clean-power-in-record-renewable-boom/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 01:26:34 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410201</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/06/China-solar-CGTN.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Renewables and nuclear provided 40.9% of the world’s power generation in 2024, passing the 40% mark for the first time since the 1940s, according to a new global energy think tank Ember report. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="egeb,energy-brief,fossil-fuels,solar,solar-power,wind-power" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410201" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/world-surges-past-40-percent-clean-power-in-record-renewable-boom/#more-410201" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/world-surges-past-40-percent-clean-power-in-record-renewable-boom/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>57</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410201</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Nissan&#8217;s new LEAF EV was caught at a Tesla Supercharger in Canada</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/nissans-new-leaf-ev-caught-at-tesla-supercharger-canada/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/nissans-new-leaf-ev-caught-at-tesla-supercharger-canada/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 21:51:51 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410190</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Nissan-new-LEAF-Canada.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1080" /></div><p>The next-gen LEAF is almost here, and it’s looking better than ever. This isn’t the electric hatch you are used to seeing. Nissan’s new <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/nissan-leaf/">LEAF EV</a> has more range, a fresh crossover design, and yes, it can finally charge up at Tesla Superchargers with an NACS port. With the official reveal just around the corner, someone already spotted the new LEAF at a Tesla charger in Canada.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="nissan,nissan-leaf" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410190" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/nissans-new-leaf-ev-caught-at-tesla-supercharger-canada/#more-410190" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/nissans-new-leaf-ev-caught-at-tesla-supercharger-canada/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>39</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410190</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Barcelona&#8217;s new electric commuter ferry runs for 21 hours on a single charge</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/barcelona-new-electric-commuter-ferry-runs-for-21-hours-on-a-single-charge/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/barcelona-new-electric-commuter-ferry-runs-for-21-hours-on-a-single-charge/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 21:14:07 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410186</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/ferry_barcelona_MOLABO_01.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>The Port of Barcelona launched the Ecocat Tres, a highly efficient, all-electric commuter ferry powered by Molabo’s ARIES i50 electric motors.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electric-ferry,spain" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410186" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/barcelona-new-electric-commuter-ferry-runs-for-21-hours-on-a-single-charge/#more-410186" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/barcelona-new-electric-commuter-ferry-runs-for-21-hours-on-a-single-charge/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410186</post-id> </item> <item> <title>BYD&#8217;s new Qin L EV is off to a hot start with +10,000 sold in its first week</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/byds-new-qin-l-ev-starts-hot-10000-sold-first-week/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/byds-new-qin-l-ev-starts-hot-10000-sold-first-week/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:32:36 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410164</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/BYD-Qin-L-EV.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>The stylish new electric sedan is the size of a Tesla Model 3, but it’s about half the cost at under $17,000. <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/byd/">BYD’s</a> Qin L EV is already off to a hot start, with over 10,000 sold in its first week on the market. Here’s a look at the new midsize model.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="byd" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410164" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/byds-new-qin-l-ev-starts-hot-10000-sold-first-week/#more-410164" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/byds-new-qin-l-ev-starts-hot-10000-sold-first-week/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>47</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410164</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla&#8217;s long-time top engineer launches new energy startup: Heron Power</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/teslas-long-time-top-engineer-launches-new-energy-startup-heron-power/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/teslas-long-time-top-engineer-launches-new-energy-startup-heron-power/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 19:31:31 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410165</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Heron-Power-Drew-Baglino.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Drew Baglino, a long-time top executive at Tesla who exited last year, has launched a new energy startup: Heron Power.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="heron-power" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410165" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/teslas-long-time-top-engineer-launches-new-energy-startup-heron-power/#more-410165" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/teslas-long-time-top-engineer-launches-new-energy-startup-heron-power/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>14</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410165</post-id> </item> <item> <title>I tried taking a tiny e-bike kayak-camping on a deserted island. Here&#8217;s what happened</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/i-tried-taking-a-tiny-e-bike-kayak-camping-on-a-deserted-island-heres-what-happened/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/i-tried-taking-a-tiny-e-bike-kayak-camping-on-a-deserted-island-heres-what-happened/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Micah Toll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:21:34 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409996</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/kayak-ebike-header.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>When I first looked at the <a href="https://www.avantlink.com/click.php?tt=cl&amp;merchant_id=9bf363e8-95c7-41cf-b1e5-fa19bcbaab31&amp;website_id=d8cb501a-c5ae-4e37-bc97-8c54add0467e&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fjackrabbit.bike%2Fproducts%2Fjackrabbit-xg-pro-green%3Fvariant%3D50117478351016">JackRabbit XG Pro</a>, my instinct was to take it somewhere wild. Sure, it’s designed to be a compact, fun-sized ride for urban zipping and off-road excursions — but what if I took it even further? What if I used it to tow a kayak… to the beach… and then paddled that kayak with the e-bike strapped to it to a deserted island to go camping?</p> <p>Sometimes bad ideas turn into great stories. This was one of those.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ebikes,electric-scooter" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409996" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/i-tried-taking-a-tiny-e-bike-kayak-camping-on-a-deserted-island-heres-what-happened/#more-409996" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/i-tried-taking-a-tiny-e-bike-kayak-camping-on-a-deserted-island-heres-what-happened/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>9</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409996</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Jackery power stations 50% off in early Easter sale, Tenways AGO X e-bike at new $1,899 low, EcoFlow flash offers from $159, more</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/jackery-early-easter-sale-tenways-ecoflow-more/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/jackery-early-easter-sale-tenways-ecoflow-more/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reinette LeJeune]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410127</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Jackery-Easter-Sale-FI.png?w=1600" /></div><p>We’ve got three different sales to kick off this week’s Green Deals, starting with <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/jackery-early-easter-sale-50-off-from-90/">Jackery’s newly launched early Easter savings</a> that are taking up to 50% off units, including a new low price on the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/jackery-early-easter-sale-50-off-from-90/">Explorer 3000 Pro solar generator bundle</a> with a 500W panel for <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/jackery-early-easter-sale-50-off-from-90/">$1,947</a>, among others. We spotted <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/tenways-ago-x-new-1899-low-more/">Tenways’ Spring Sale</a> fresh out of the gate with up to $600 in e-bike savings (as well as up to $385 in bonus free gear), the largest of which is hitting the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/tenways-ago-x-new-1899-low-more/">AGO X All-Terrain e-bike</a> for a new <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/tenways-ago-x-new-1899-low-more/">$1,899</a> low. Lastly, running as part of EcoFlow’s ongoing Easter Sale and Mega Sale, we have two short-term flash offers on the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/ecoflow-flash-sale-river-3-159-low-more/">RIVER 3 Portable Power Station</a> to its <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/ecoflow-flash-sale-river-3-159-low-more/">$159</a> low, as well as a much more massive <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/07/ecoflow-flash-sale-river-3-159-low-more/">dual DELTA Pro 3 home backup bundle</a>. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals from last week are in the links at the bottom of the page, collected together in our <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/05/electrified-weekly-segway-ninebot-f3-ekickscooter-250-off-lectric-e-bike-bundles-654-off-ecoflow-easter-mega-sales-more/">Electrified Weekly roundup</a>.</p> <p>Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-prices/"><em>Electrek</em>’s best EV buying </a>and <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-leases/">leasing deals</a>. Also, check out the new <a href="https://electrek.co/shop/"><em>Electrek</em> Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories</a>.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="green-deals" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410127" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/jackery-early-easter-sale-tenways-ecoflow-more/#more-410127" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/jackery-early-easter-sale-tenways-ecoflow-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410127</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla Insurance stops penalizing forward colision warnings after getting sued for &#8216;fake&#8217; alerts</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/tesla-insurance-stops-penalizing-forward-colision-warnings-after-getting-sued-for-fake-alerts/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/tesla-insurance-stops-penalizing-forward-colision-warnings-after-getting-sued-for-fake-alerts/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:40:31 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410134</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/06/Tesla-Insruance-app.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla Insurance has stopped penalizing drivers for having forward collision warnings after getting sued for what drivers described as fake crash alerts</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410134" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/tesla-insurance-stops-penalizing-forward-colision-warnings-after-getting-sued-for-fake-alerts/#more-410134" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/tesla-insurance-stops-penalizing-forward-colision-warnings-after-getting-sued-for-fake-alerts/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>27</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410134</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Volvo on Demand &#8220;trucks as a service&#8221; offering scores its first customer</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/volvo-on-demand-trucks-as-a-service-offering-scores-its-first-customer/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/volvo-on-demand-trucks-as-a-service-offering-scores-its-first-customer/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:20:22 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[electric trucks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy equipment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[volvo]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410094</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/RM_trucking-electric-semi.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>The air and ocean freight forward specialists at R&amp;M Trucking have become the first US customer for the new Volvo on Demand “trucks as a service” offering by deploying a new Volvo VNR Electric semi truck to carry out local and regional freight and logistics deliveries from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="commercial-evs,electric-semi-truck,volvo-trucks" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410094" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/volvo-on-demand-trucks-as-a-service-offering-scores-its-first-customer/#more-410094" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/volvo-on-demand-trucks-as-a-service-offering-scores-its-first-customer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410094</post-id> </item> <item> <title>GM is teasing a new Chevy Corvette supercar and it&#8217;s an EV</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/gm-teasing-new-chevy-corvette-supercar-ev/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/gm-teasing-new-chevy-corvette-supercar-ev/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:17:39 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410112</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/GM-Corvette-EV-concept.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Is this our first look at the <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/electric-corvette/">all-electric Corvette</a> we’ve been waiting for? GM just previewed a new Chevrolet Corvette EV concept, giving us a glimpse of what the next-gen Vette could look like. GM also teased a new GMC concept for the first time.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="chevrolet,electric-corvette,general-motors,gm" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410112" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/gm-teasing-new-chevy-corvette-supercar-ev/#more-410112" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/gm-teasing-new-chevy-corvette-supercar-ev/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>21</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410112</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Toyota now plans to launch 10 new EVs within the next three years: Here&#8217;s what we know</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/toyota-plans-to-launch-10-new-evs-by-2027-what-we-know/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/toyota-plans-to-launch-10-new-evs-by-2027-what-we-know/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 15:07:32 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410081</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Toyota-new-EVs-2027.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/toyota/">Toyota</a> is late to the game, but it doesn’t want to fall any further behind. The world’s largest automaker is about to shake things up with 10 new EVs launching by 2027 — tripling its lineup. The new models will roll out in the US, Europe, Japan, China, and Southeast Asia as Toyota looks to keep pace with surging EV leaders like BYD. Here’s what new models we know about so far.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="toyota" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410081" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/toyota-plans-to-launch-10-new-evs-by-2027-what-we-know/#more-410081" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/toyota-plans-to-launch-10-new-evs-by-2027-what-we-know/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>43</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410081</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Elon Musk sets the stage for Tesla to bail out Twitter/xAI at an insane valuation</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/elon-musk-sets-stage-tesla-bail-out-twitter-xai-insane-valuation/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/elon-musk-sets-stage-tesla-bail-out-twitter-xai-insane-valuation/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410010</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Tesla-X-xAI-Elon-deal.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Elon Musk, who already suggested Tesla invest in xAI, is now setting the stage for the public company under his control to grossly overpay for xAI, a private company under his control that just absorbed Twitter (X).</p> <p>Anyone invested in a mutual fund that owns Tesla shares could be about to bail out Musk and his billionaire friends.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410010" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/elon-musk-sets-stage-tesla-bail-out-twitter-xai-insane-valuation/#more-410010" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/07/elon-musk-sets-stage-tesla-bail-out-twitter-xai-insane-valuation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>307</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410010</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Specialized recalls several models of electric bikes for eating riders&#8217; clothing</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/specialized-recalls-several-models-of-electric-bikes-for-eating-riders-clothing/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/specialized-recalls-several-models-of-electric-bikes-for-eating-riders-clothing/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Micah Toll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 07 Apr 2025 06:41:16 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410072</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2021/09/specialized-turbo-como-header.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Specialized has announced a voluntary recall for several of its popular Turbo e-bike models after identifying a safety issue with the chain guard that could pose a fall risk to riders. The culprit? A clothing-eating drivetrain setup that may be a bit too hungry for its own good.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ebikes,recall,specialized" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410072" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/specialized-recalls-several-models-of-electric-bikes-for-eating-riders-clothing/#more-410072" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/specialized-recalls-several-models-of-electric-bikes-for-eating-riders-clothing/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>9</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410072</post-id> </item> <item> <title>What EV sales slump? Illinois&#8217; EV sales outpace the nation by 4:1</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/what-ev-sales-slump-illinois-ev-sales-outpace-the-nation-by-41/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/what-ev-sales-slump-illinois-ev-sales-outpace-the-nation-by-41/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 19:06:06 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chicago]]></category> <category><![CDATA[comed]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ev sales]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410035</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/10/comed_press-conference_MAIN.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Fueled by incentives from the Illinois EPA and the state’s largest utility company, new EV registrations nearly quadrupled the 12% first-quarter increase in EV registrations nationally – and there are no signs the state is slowing down.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ev-incentives,ev-sales,illinois" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410035" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/what-ev-sales-slump-illinois-ev-sales-outpace-the-nation-by-41/#more-410035" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/what-ev-sales-slump-illinois-ev-sales-outpace-the-nation-by-41/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>71</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410035</post-id> </item> <item> <title>XCMG launches XE215EV battery swap electric excavator ahead of bauma</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/xcmg-launches-xe215ev-battery-swap-electric-excavator-ahead-of-bauma/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/xcmg-launches-xe215ev-battery-swap-electric-excavator-ahead-of-bauma/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 18:08:42 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[construction]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy equipment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[xcmg]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410017</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Screenshot-2025-04-06-at-12.38.40 PM.png?w=1600" /></div><p>The electric construction equipment experts at XCMG just released a new, 25 ton electric crawler excavator ahead of bauma 2025 – and they have their eye on the global urban construction, mine operations, and logistical material handling markets.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="battery-swap,electric-construction-equipment,xcmg" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410017" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/xcmg-launches-xe215ev-battery-swap-electric-excavator-ahead-of-bauma/#more-410017" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/xcmg-launches-xe215ev-battery-swap-electric-excavator-ahead-of-bauma/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>5</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410017</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Volvo shows off production PU500 battery energy storage system</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/volvo-shows-off-production-pu500-battery-energy-storage-system/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/volvo-shows-off-production-pu500-battery-energy-storage-system/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 17:34:21 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ev batteries]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy equipment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[volvo ce]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=410008</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/volvo_pu500_bess.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>As “extreme” weather events become more commonplace, the demand for reliable and portable energy continues to rise. In response to that growing demand for dependable off-grid power, Volvo has developed the new PU500 Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) designed to take electrical power when it’s needed most.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="battery-storage,electric-construction-equipment,volvo" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="410008" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/volvo-shows-off-production-pu500-battery-energy-storage-system/#more-410008" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/06/volvo-shows-off-production-pu500-battery-energy-storage-system/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>10</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">410008</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Delhi-ghtful! India mulls 2035 ICE ban, blocks fuel sales to older vehicles</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/delhi-ghtful-india-mulls-2035-ice-ban-blocks-fuel-sales-to-older-vehicles/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/delhi-ghtful-india-mulls-2035-ice-ban-blocks-fuel-sales-to-older-vehicles/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:06:25 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[air pollution]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ice ban]]></category> <category><![CDATA[India]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409976</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Low_visibility_due_to_Smog_in_entry_of_Chelmsford_Road_New_Delhi_31st_Dec_2017_9AM_DSCN8819_1.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>In a bold bid to combat the crippling air pollution crisis in its capital, Delhi, Indian lawmakers have begun high-level discussions about a plan to phase out gas and diesel combustion vehicles by 2035 – a move that could cause a seismic shift in the global EV space and provide a cleaner, greener future for India’s capital.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="air-polution,ice-ban,india" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409976" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/delhi-ghtful-india-mulls-2035-ice-ban-blocks-fuel-sales-to-older-vehicles/#more-409976" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/delhi-ghtful-india-mulls-2035-ice-ban-blocks-fuel-sales-to-older-vehicles/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>44</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409976</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Parker launches Mobile Electrification Technology Center training program</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/parker-launches-mobile-electrification-technology-center-training-program/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/parker-launches-mobile-electrification-technology-center-training-program/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 23:11:42 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[certification]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy equipment]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409957</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/parker_MAIN.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Last week, Parker Hannifin launched what they’re calling the industry’s first certified Mobile Electrification Technology Center to train mobile equipment technicians make the transition from conventional diesel engines to modern electric motors.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="business,commercial-evs,electric-construction-equipment" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409957" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/parker-launches-mobile-electrification-technology-center-training-program/#more-409957" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/parker-launches-mobile-electrification-technology-center-training-program/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>3</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409957</post-id> </item> <item> <title>ReVolt extended range electric semi trucks score their first customer</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/revolt-extended-range-electric-semi-trucks-score-their-first-customer/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/revolt-extended-range-electric-semi-trucks-score-their-first-customer/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 21:38:07 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[electric trucks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy equipment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[revolt]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409931</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/revolt-hybrid-semi-truck.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Based on a Peterbilt 579 commercial semi truck, the ReVolt EREV hybrid electric semi truck promises 40% better fuel economy and more than twice the torque of a conventional, diesel-powered semi. The concept has promise – and now, it has customers.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electric-semi-truck,erev,peterbilt" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409931" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/revolt-extended-range-electric-semi-trucks-score-their-first-customer/#more-409931" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/revolt-extended-range-electric-semi-trucks-score-their-first-customer/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>30</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409931</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Costco Executive members get MASSIVE $31,500 off Chevy Brightdrop van</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/costco-executive-members-get-massive-31500-off-chevy-brightdrop-van/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/costco-executive-members-get-massive-31500-off-chevy-brightdrop-van/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 19:39:14 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[costco]]></category> <category><![CDATA[electric trucks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ev deals]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409911</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/brightdrop.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>With 272 miles of range and more room inside its walls than your first apartment, <a href="https://electrek.co/2024/08/29/chevy-gains-new-ev-commercial-van/">GM’s Chevy Brightdrop electric van is one of the best commercial EVs you can buy</a>. And if you’re a Costco Executive member, you can get one for yourself or your business with an absolutely incredible $31,500 discount. (!)</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="commercial-evs,costco,electric-van,ev-deals" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409911" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/costco-executive-members-get-massive-31500-off-chevy-brightdrop-van/#more-409911" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/costco-executive-members-get-massive-31500-off-chevy-brightdrop-van/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>15</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409911</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla quietly removes range extender battery option on Cybertruck</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/tesla-removes-range-extender-battery-option-cybertruck/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/tesla-removes-range-extender-battery-option-cybertruck/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 05 Apr 2025 16:15:22 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409905</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/07/Screenshot-2024-07-27-at-4.40.41 PM.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla has quietly removed the Cybertruck’s range extender from the options in its online configurator. </p> <p>Does Tesla still plan to bring the product to market?</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla,tesla-cybertruck" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409905" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/tesla-removes-range-extender-battery-option-cybertruck/#more-409905" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/05/tesla-removes-range-extender-battery-option-cybertruck/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>172</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409905</post-id> </item> <item> <title>EcoFlow members can save up to 65% on power stations while supporting disaster relief during the 2025 Member&#8217;s Festival</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/ecoflow-members-save-power-stations-disaster-relief-2025-members-festival/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/ecoflow-members-save-power-stations-disaster-relief-2025-members-festival/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Sponsored Post]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:12:48 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=408855</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/EcoFlow-Members-Festival.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Portable power station specialist EcoFlow is kicking off its third annual <a href="https://bit.ly/3FWzftZ" rel="sponsored nofollow">Member’s Festival</a> this month and is offering a unique new rewards program to those who become EcoFlow members. The 2025 EcoFlow Member’s Festival will offer savings of up to 65% for its participating customers, and a portion of those funds will be allocated toward rescue power solutions for communities around the globe through the company’s <a href="https://bit.ly/4lhVfQh" rel="sponsored nofollow">“Power for All” fund</a>.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="408855" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/ecoflow-members-save-power-stations-disaster-relief-2025-members-festival/#more-408855" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/ecoflow-members-save-power-stations-disaster-relief-2025-members-festival/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">408855</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla loses another top talent: its long-time head of software</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-loses-another-top-talent-its-long-time-head-of-software/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-loses-another-top-talent-its-long-time-head-of-software/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 22:11:04 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409877</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/02/tesla-xray-2-e1455320423724.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla is losing another top talent: its long-time head of software, David Lau, has reportedly told co-workers that he is exiting the automaker.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409877" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-loses-another-top-talent-its-long-time-head-of-software/#more-409877" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-loses-another-top-talent-its-long-time-head-of-software/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>119</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409877</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Kia&#8217;s EV3 is the best-selling retail EV in the UK right now</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/kia-ev3-is-best-selling-retail-ev-in-the-uk-right-now/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/kia-ev3-is-best-selling-retail-ev-in-the-uk-right-now/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 20:18:04 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409873</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Kia-EV3-best-selling-EV.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Kia’s electric SUVs are taking over. The EV3 is the best-selling retail EV in the UK this year, giving <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/kia/">Kia</a> its strongest sales start since it arrived 34 years ago. And it’s not just in the UK. Kia just had its best first quarter globally since it started selling cars in 1962.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="kia,kia-ev3" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409873" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/kia-ev3-is-best-selling-retail-ev-in-the-uk-right-now/#more-409873" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/kia-ev3-is-best-selling-retail-ev-in-the-uk-right-now/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>34</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409873</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Podcast: Tesla&#8217;s disastrous deliveries, more Trump tariffs, EV delivery numbers, and more</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/podcast-tesla-disastrous-deliveries-more-trump-tariffs-ev-delivery-numbers/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/podcast-tesla-disastrous-deliveries-more-trump-tariffs-ev-delivery-numbers/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:48:18 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409865</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2017/12/business_card-1.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>In the <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/electrek-podcast/">Electrek Podcast</a>, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s disastrous deliveries, more Trump tariffs, EV delivery numbers, and more.</p> <figure class="wp-block-audio"><audio controls src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Electrek_86.mp3"></audio></figure> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electrek-podcast" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409865" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/podcast-tesla-disastrous-deliveries-more-trump-tariffs-ev-delivery-numbers/#more-409865" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/podcast-tesla-disastrous-deliveries-more-trump-tariffs-ev-delivery-numbers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>10</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409865</post-id> </item> <item> <title>University of Michigan cracks rapid EV charging in freezing temps</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/university-of-michigan-cracks-rapid-ev-charging-in-freezing-temps/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/university-of-michigan-cracks-rapid-ev-charging-in-freezing-temps/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 19:21:58 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409813</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/charging-electric-vehicles-5x-faster-in-subfreezing-temps-EV-charging.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Charging your EV in freezing weather could soon become dramatically faster, thanks to a big breakthrough from the University of Michigan engineers.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409813" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/university-of-michigan-cracks-rapid-ev-charging-in-freezing-temps/#more-409813" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/university-of-michigan-cracks-rapid-ev-charging-in-freezing-temps/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>37</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409813</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Hyundai and Genesis will not raise US vehicle prices, at least for now</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/hyundai-genesis-will-not-raise-us-vehicle-prices-for-now/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/hyundai-genesis-will-not-raise-us-vehicle-prices-for-now/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:40:25 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409818</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Hyundai-US-vehicle-prices-1.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Hyundai and Genesis brand vehicles will not see price hikes over the next few months. After launching its new Customer Assurance program on Friday, <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/hyundai/">Hyundai</a> said US buyers can have peace of mind knowing vehicle prices will not increase.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="hyundai" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409818" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/hyundai-genesis-will-not-raise-us-vehicle-prices-for-now/#more-409818" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/hyundai-genesis-will-not-raise-us-vehicle-prices-for-now/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>15</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409818</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla launches cheaper new Model Y in US and Canada</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-launches-cheaper-new-model-y-in-us-and-canada/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-launches-cheaper-new-model-y-in-us-and-canada/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:10:54 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409839</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/TEsla-Model-Y-non-launch-edition.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla has launched the cheaper non-Launch Edition version of the new Model Y in the US and Canada. It now starts at $49,000 before incentives.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla,tesla-model-y" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409839" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-launches-cheaper-new-model-y-in-us-and-canada/#more-409839" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-launches-cheaper-new-model-y-in-us-and-canada/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>98</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409839</post-id> </item> <item> <title>EcoFlow Mega Sale takes 65% off power stations + new flash sale lows, Aventon e-bikes $700 off, Husqvarna tools, more</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/ecoflow-mega-sale-and-flash-sale-aventon-husqvarna-more/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/ecoflow-mega-sale-and-flash-sale-aventon-husqvarna-more/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reinette LeJeune]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 18:01:09 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409819</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/EcoFlow-Members-Mega-Sale-FI.png?w=1600" /></div><p>We’re closing out this week’s Green Deals with a double-feature from EcoFlow, as the brand has launched its <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/04/ecoflow-members-mega-sale-from-113/">Members’ Mega Sale</a> (AKA its Members’ Festival) that is running parallel to its <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/01/ecoflow-easter-sale-from-169/">ongoing Easter Sale</a> with a fresh batch of offers at up to 65% off, like the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/04/ecoflow-members-mega-sale-from-113/">DELTA Pro 3</a> Portable Power Station that is hitting <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/04/ecoflow-members-mega-sale-from-113/">$2,799</a>, among others – all complete with bonus savings and rewards. On top of the initial sale, the brand is also giving us two short-term flash savings to new low prices on the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/01/ecoflow-easter-sale-from-169/">RIVER 2 Pro</a> Portable Power Station for <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/01/ecoflow-easter-sale-from-169/">$349</a> and <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/01/ecoflow-easter-sale-from-169/">dual DELTA Pro Smart Extra Batteries for $2,899</a>. Aventon’s <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/04/aventon-extended-spring-sale-from-999/">Spring Into Motion Sale</a> getting extended, with the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/04/aventon-extended-spring-sale-from-999/">Abound Cargo e-bike</a> down at <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/04/aventon-extended-spring-sale-from-999/">$1,599</a>, as well as its legacy discounts and a full list of its latest smart models. Lastly, we have a roundup of Husqvarna lawn care equipment seeing discounts, like the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/04/husqvarna-hedge-master-320ihd60-270-more/">40V 24-inch Hedge Master 320iHD60</a> Cordless Electric Hedge Trimmer at <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/04/husqvarna-hedge-master-320ihd60-270-more/">$270</a>. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/lectric-april-sale-up-to-654-in-free-add-ons/">Lectric April Showers e-bike sale</a>, Jackery’s <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/03/jackery-flash-sale-starting-from-90/">flash offers</a>, and more. </p> <p>Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-prices/"><em>Electrek</em>’s best EV buying </a>and <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-leases/">leasing deals</a>. Also, check out the new <a href="https://electrek.co/shop/"><em>Electrek</em> Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories</a>.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="green-deals" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409819" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/ecoflow-mega-sale-and-flash-sale-aventon-husqvarna-more/#more-409819" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/ecoflow-mega-sale-and-flash-sale-aventon-husqvarna-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409819</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Porsche Cayenne EV spotted in the US with a new look</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/porsche-cayenne-ev-spotted-in-the-us-with-new-look/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/porsche-cayenne-ev-spotted-in-the-us-with-new-look/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 17:02:28 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409797</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Porsche-Cayenne-EV-Coupe-US.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>The electric SUV will finally be here later this year. With its highly anticipated debut just around the corner, the <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/porsche/">Porsche Cayenne EV</a> was caught in a parking lot in the US with a sleek new design.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="porsche,porsche-cayenne" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409797" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/porsche-cayenne-ev-spotted-in-the-us-with-new-look/#more-409797" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/porsche-cayenne-ev-spotted-in-the-us-with-new-look/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>13</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409797</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla should pivot the Cybertruck to this</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-should-pivot-cybertruck-to-this/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-should-pivot-cybertruck-to-this/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:25:16 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409787</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Tesla-Cybertruck-alternative.png?w=1600" /></div><p>With the Cybertruck proving extremely difficult to sell, Tesla should pivot the vehicle to a rugged SUV – something like this.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla,tesla-cybertruck" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409787" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-should-pivot-cybertruck-to-this/#more-409787" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-should-pivot-cybertruck-to-this/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>200</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409787</post-id> </item> <item> <title>This Kia electric SUV is beating every BYD EV in Australia and it&#8217;s about to launch globally</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/kia-electric-suv-outselling-every-byd-ev-australia/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/kia-electric-suv-outselling-every-byd-ev-australia/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:01:39 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409780</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/Kia-EV5-US-Canada.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Kia’s new electric SUV is quickly climbing the sales charts overseas. The <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/kia-ev5/">Kia EV5</a> is now a top-selling EV in Australia, slipping past all BYD models.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="kia,kia-ev5" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409780" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/kia-electric-suv-outselling-every-byd-ev-australia/#more-409780" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/kia-electric-suv-outselling-every-byd-ev-australia/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>16</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409780</post-id> </item> <item> <title>First month on record: fossil fuels drop below 50% of US power mix</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/first-month-on-record-fossil-fuels-drop-below-50-of-us-power-mix/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/first-month-on-record-fossil-fuels-drop-below-50-of-us-power-mix/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409694</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/02/European-Energy-solar.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1580" /></div><p>Fossil fuels just hit a record low in the US electricity mix last month, while solar and wind soared to all-time highs, according to fresh data from global energy think tank Ember. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="coal,egeb,energy-brief,fossil-fuels,solar,solar-power,wind-power" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409694" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/first-month-on-record-fossil-fuels-drop-below-50-of-us-power-mix/#more-409694" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/first-month-on-record-fossil-fuels-drop-below-50-of-us-power-mix/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>133</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409694</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla Semi suffers more delays and &#8216;dramatic&#8217; price increase</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-semi-suffers-delays-dramatic-price-increase/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-semi-suffers-delays-dramatic-price-increase/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409737</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/01/Tesla-Semi-fleet-hero.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>According to a Tesla Semi customer, the electric truck program is suffering more delays and a price increase that is described as “dramatic.”</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla,tesla-semi" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409737" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-semi-suffers-delays-dramatic-price-increase/#more-409737" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/04/tesla-semi-suffers-delays-dramatic-price-increase/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>394</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409737</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Quick Charge &#124; hydrogen hype falls flat amid very public failures</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/quick-charge-hydrogen-hype-falls-flat-amid-very-public-failures/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/quick-charge-hydrogen-hype-falls-flat-amid-very-public-failures/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 23:41:02 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[electric trucks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy equipment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hydrogen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409706</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/hydrogen_special.png?w=1600" /></div><p>On today’s hyped up hydrogen episode of <em><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@ElectrekDaily" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Quick Charge</a></em>, we look at some of the fuel’s recent failures and billion dollar bungles as the fuel cell crowd continues to lose the credibility race against a rapidly evolving battery electric market.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electric-semi-truck,hydrogen,hydrogen-fuel-cell,quick-charge" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409706" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/quick-charge-hydrogen-hype-falls-flat-amid-very-public-failures/#more-409706" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/quick-charge-hydrogen-hype-falls-flat-amid-very-public-failures/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>12</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409706</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Looking for an EV lease under $200 a month? Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s available in April</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/evs-for-under-200-a-month-heres-whats-available-april/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/evs-for-under-200-a-month-heres-whats-available-april/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 21:34:56 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409659</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/EVs-lease-200-April.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Believe it or not, you can lease an EV for under $200 a month. New deals on models like the 2025 <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/hyundai-ioniq-5/">Hyundai IONIQ 5 </a>and Kia EV6 are hard to pass up this month.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electric-vehicles,ev-lease" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409659" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/evs-for-under-200-a-month-heres-whats-available-april/#more-409659" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/evs-for-under-200-a-month-heres-whats-available-april/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409659</post-id> </item> <item> <title>The US’s first solar panels over canals pilot is now online [video]</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/us-first-solar-panels-canals-pilot-online/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/us-first-solar-panels-canals-pilot-online/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 21:08:19 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409664</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Project-Nexus-solar-canal.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Project Nexus, the first solar panel canopies over irrigation canals in the US, is now online in California, and there are plans to expand the project to other areas.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409664" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/us-first-solar-panels-canals-pilot-online/#more-409664" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/us-first-solar-panels-canals-pilot-online/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>65</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409664</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Here&#8217;s what TSLA analysts are saying about Tesla&#8217;s big delivery miss</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/what-tsla-analysts-saying-about-tesla-delivery-miss/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/what-tsla-analysts-saying-about-tesla-delivery-miss/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 20:32:33 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409666</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/03/img_1665-e1457955946161.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Most Wall Street analysts covering Tesla’s stock (TSLA) badly misread the automaker’s delivery volumes this quarter. Some of them have started releasing notes to clients following Tesla’s production and delivery results.</p> <p>Here’s what they have to say:</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409666" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/what-tsla-analysts-saying-about-tesla-delivery-miss/#more-409666" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/what-tsla-analysts-saying-about-tesla-delivery-miss/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>197</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409666</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Mazda&#8217;s $20,000 Chinese EV is about to launch overseas and a new SUV is up next</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/mazdas-20000-chinese-ev-heads-overseas-suv-is-next/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/mazdas-20000-chinese-ev-heads-overseas-suv-is-next/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:42:39 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409612</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Mazda-EV-overseas-2.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Wait, <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/mazda/">Mazda</a> sells a real EV? It’s only in China for now, but that will change very soon. The first Mazda 6e built for overseas markets rolled off the assembly line Thursday. Mazda’s new EV will arrive in Europe, Southeast Asia, and other overseas markets later this year. This could be the start of something with a new SUV due out next.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="mazda" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409612" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/mazdas-20000-chinese-ev-heads-overseas-suv-is-next/#more-409612" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/mazdas-20000-chinese-ev-heads-overseas-suv-is-next/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>26</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409612</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Americans already losing jobs to tariffs &#8211; 900 laid off as Stellantis idles plants</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/americans-already-losing-jobs-to-tariffs-900-laid-off-as-stellantis-idles-plants/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/americans-already-losing-jobs-to-tariffs-900-laid-off-as-stellantis-idles-plants/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jameson Dow]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:10:33 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409613</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/13194136893_f26c8b7ecf_o-e1743703675874.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Stellantis has paused production at two assembly plants in Canada and Mexico in response to tariffs, leaving 900 Americans and thousands of Canadians out of their jobs while the company figures out what to do next. The idled plants produce both the Dodge Charger Daytona EV and Jeep Wagoneer S EV, among other vehicles.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="stellantis,tariffs" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409613" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/americans-already-losing-jobs-to-tariffs-900-laid-off-as-stellantis-idles-plants/#more-409613" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/americans-already-losing-jobs-to-tariffs-900-laid-off-as-stellantis-idles-plants/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>96</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409613</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Lectric XPress 750 e-bikes get free $557 bundle at $1,399 in April sale, Jackery units up to $1,900 off in flash savings, Kärcher, more</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/lectric-april-showers-sale-jackery-karcher-more/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/lectric-april-showers-sale-jackery-karcher-more/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reinette LeJeune]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409598</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Lectric-Xpress-750-High-Step-e-bike-2.webp?w=1200" /></div><p>Today’s Green Deals are led by <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/lectric-april-sale-up-to-654-in-free-add-ons/">Lectric’s newly launched April Showers Sale</a> which has up to $654 in free add-on gear accompanying e-bikes, with the models aside from the XP 3.0 e-bikes retaining their earlier price cuts. Among the lineup though, the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/lectric-april-sale-up-to-654-in-free-add-ons/">Lectric XPress 750 Commuter e-bikes</a> are getting the largest bundle to date with $557 in free gear at <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/lectric-april-sale-up-to-654-in-free-add-ons/">$1,399</a>. Right behind it is the latest collection of <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/03/jackery-flash-sale-starting-from-90/">Jackery flash offers through April 6</a>, like the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/03/jackery-flash-sale-starting-from-90/">Explorer 1000 v2</a> Portable Power Station at <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/03/jackery-flash-sale-starting-from-90/">$499</a>, among others. You can also score the popular <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/03/karcher-k1700-pressure-washer-105/">Kärcher K1700 Electric Pressure Washer</a> right now for one of its best prices ever at <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/03/karcher-k1700-pressure-washer-105/">$105</a>, as well as the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/03/greenworks-80v-mower-trimmer-blower-combo-new-560-low/">Greenworks 3-tool combo</a> that bundles a 80V 21-inch Lawn Mower, 13-inch String Trimmer, and 730 CFM Leaf Blower – all at a new <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/03/greenworks-80v-mower-trimmer-blower-combo-new-560-low/">$560</a> low, but only for the rest of the day. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/preorder-segway-ninebot-f3-ekickscooter-600/">Segway Ninebot F3 eKickScooter</a> preorder savings, <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/anker-solix-flash-sale-f2000-with-400w-panel-1599-more/">Anker’s SOLIX weekend flash sale</a>, and more. </p> <p>Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-prices/"><em>Electrek</em>’s best EV buying </a>and <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-leases/">leasing deals</a>. Also, check out the new <a href="https://electrek.co/shop/"><em>Electrek</em> Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories</a>.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="green-deals" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409598" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/lectric-april-showers-sale-jackery-karcher-more/#more-409598" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/lectric-april-showers-sale-jackery-karcher-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409598</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Ford&#8217;s new strategy includes big discounts, employee pricing for all, and free EV chargers</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/ford-plans-big-discounts-employee-pricing-free-ev-chargers/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/ford-plans-big-discounts-employee-pricing-free-ev-chargers/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 16:54:07 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409584</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/2025-Ford-F-150-Lightning.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Ford’s vehicles are about to get a whole lot cheaper. With its new “From America, For America” campaign, launched Thursday, <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ford/">Ford</a> is rolling out steep discounts, including employee pricing for all, and a free home charger for EV buyers.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ford" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409584" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/ford-plans-big-discounts-employee-pricing-free-ev-chargers/#more-409584" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/ford-plans-big-discounts-employee-pricing-free-ev-chargers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>17</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409584</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla&#8217;s only growing business was just kneecapped by Trump&#8217;s tariffs</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tesla-only-growing-business-kneecapped-trump-tariffs/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tesla-only-growing-business-kneecapped-trump-tariffs/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 16:10:59 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409580</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/11/PILLSWOOD-21-NOV-scaled-1-e1669131463878.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Trump’s new tariffs on China have just kneecapped Tesla’s only growing business: energy storage, which uses battery cells from China.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409580" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tesla-only-growing-business-kneecapped-trump-tariffs/#more-409580" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tesla-only-growing-business-kneecapped-trump-tariffs/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>58</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409580</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tech research firm once again predicts BYD will overtake Tesla in global BEV market share (for real this time)</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tech-research-firm-predicts-byd-will-overtake-tesla-global-bev-market-share/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tech-research-firm-predicts-byd-will-overtake-tesla-global-bev-market-share/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scooter Doll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 15:10:34 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409568</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/Tesla-marketshare-BYD.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Another fiscal year and another bold prediction that Tesla’s long-running reign as the global market share leader will end. As previously predicted, <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/byd/">BYD</a> is once again expected to usurp Tesla in total BEV sales in 2025, and it may actually happen this time.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="byd,ev-sales,tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409568" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tech-research-firm-predicts-byd-will-overtake-tesla-global-bev-market-share/#more-409568" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tech-research-firm-predicts-byd-will-overtake-tesla-global-bev-market-share/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>23</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409568</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Kia&#8217;s new PV5 &#8216;Spielraum&#8217; is the ultimate electric camping van and it&#8217;s coming soon</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/kias-new-pv5-spielraum-electric-van-is-the-ultimate-camping-ev/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/kias-new-pv5-spielraum-electric-van-is-the-ultimate-camping-ev/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 14:40:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409539</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Kia-PV5-camping-van-7.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Your next camping trip is about to get an upgrade. Kia just dropped two new electric van concepts based on <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/kia-pv5/">the PV5</a>. With AI-powered home appliances like a refrigerator and microwave, and even a wine cellar, Kia’s new PV5 “Speilraum” is an electric van built for camping and more.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="kia,kia-pv5" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409539" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/kias-new-pv5-spielraum-electric-van-is-the-ultimate-camping-ev/#more-409539" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/kias-new-pv5-spielraum-electric-van-is-the-ultimate-camping-ev/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>30</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409539</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla Cybertruck&#8217;s recall fix is a joke that leaves burn mark and gap</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tesla-cybertruck-recall-fix-joke-leaves-mark-gap/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tesla-cybertruck-recall-fix-joke-leaves-mark-gap/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 13:42:25 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409235</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Tesla-Cybertruck-recall-fix.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla Cybertruck owners are starting to get the fix for the truck’s recent recall related to a falling trim. The fix is ridiculous for a $80,000-$100,000 vehicle as it leaves a weld burn and a panel gap.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409235" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tesla-cybertruck-recall-fix-joke-leaves-mark-gap/#more-409235" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/tesla-cybertruck-recall-fix-joke-leaves-mark-gap/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>188</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409235</post-id> </item> <item> <title>More hydrogen fails: Doosan, Air Products cancel over $1 billion in fuel cell deals</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/more-hydrogen-fails-doosan-air-products-cancel-over-1-billion-in-fuel-cell-deals/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/more-hydrogen-fails-doosan-air-products-cancel-over-1-billion-in-fuel-cell-deals/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 12:10:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[doosan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hydrogen]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409501</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/fuel-cell.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Multiple reports have both South Korean firm Doosan and American company Air Products backing out of a number of nine-figure hydrogen fuel cell deals, with more than $1 billion across five contracts canceled in the past few weeks alone.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="doosan,hydrogen,hydrogen-fuel-cell" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409501" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/more-hydrogen-fails-doosan-air-products-cancel-over-1-billion-in-fuel-cell-deals/#more-409501" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/03/more-hydrogen-fails-doosan-air-products-cancel-over-1-billion-in-fuel-cell-deals/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409501</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Hyundai&#8217;s super-efficient Ioniq 6 updated with sportier look, &#8216;N&#8217; model coming soon</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/hyundais-super-efficient-ioniq-6-updated-with-sportier-look-n-model-coming-soon/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/hyundais-super-efficient-ioniq-6-updated-with-sportier-look-n-model-coming-soon/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jameson Dow]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2025 06:43:36 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409525</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/mk01.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Hyundai has unveiled the design refresh of its Ioniq 6 sedan, and announced that it will become a family of cars rather than a single model, with an N Line trim and upcoming N performance model, much like its sister car the Ioniq 5.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="hyundai,hyundai-ioniq-6" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409525" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/hyundais-super-efficient-ioniq-6-updated-with-sportier-look-n-model-coming-soon/#more-409525" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/hyundais-super-efficient-ioniq-6-updated-with-sportier-look-n-model-coming-soon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>57</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409525</post-id> </item> <item> <title>1,500 new Colorado homes will come with geothermal heat pumps</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/dandelion-geothermal-lennar/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/dandelion-geothermal-lennar/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 22:28:24 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409438</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Dandelion-Lennar-geothermal-Littleton-Colorado.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1200" /></div><p>Over the next two years, homebuilder Lennar is outfitting more than 1,500 new Colorado homes with Dandelion Energy’s geothermal systems in one of the largest residential geothermal rollouts in the US.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="egeb,energy-brief,geothermal,solar" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409438" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/dandelion-geothermal-lennar/#more-409438" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/dandelion-geothermal-lennar/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>51</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409438</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Polestar 2 removed from Polestar&#8217;s US website alongside tariffs (Upd.: it&#8217;s back)</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/polestar-2-removed-from-polestars-us-website-alongside-tariff-announcement/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/polestar-2-removed-from-polestars-us-website-alongside-tariff-announcement/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jameson Dow]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:25:30 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409439</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/polestar2gone.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Polestar has removed the Polestar 2 from its US website header in an early sign of how new tariffs will restrict choice and competition for American consumers, thus increasing prices.</p> <p><em><strong>Update: </strong></em>The Polestar 2 tab has returned to the website. Polestar told us “<em>Wanted to share that Polestar 2 tab is back up. Select stock of new and Certified Pre-Owned are still available for customers.</em>“</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409439" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/polestar-2-removed-from-polestars-us-website-alongside-tariff-announcement/#more-409439" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/polestar-2-removed-from-polestars-us-website-alongside-tariff-announcement/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>68</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409439</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Lucid (LCID) set another EV delivery record and the Gravity SUV is just getting started</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/lucid-lcid-sets-delivery-record-gravity-suv-ramp-up-begins/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/lucid-lcid-sets-delivery-record-gravity-suv-ramp-up-begins/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:23:18 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409447</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/Lucid-Gravity-EV-batteries.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Lucid Motors (LCID) has now had six straight quarters with higher deliveries. The delivery record comes just as <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/lucid-motors/">Lucid</a> prepares to begin delivering its first electric SUV, the Gravity, to customers by the end of this month.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="lucid,lucid-motors" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409447" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/lucid-lcid-sets-delivery-record-gravity-suv-ramp-up-begins/#more-409447" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/lucid-lcid-sets-delivery-record-gravity-suv-ramp-up-begins/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>26</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409447</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Trump announces sweeping tariffs ranging from 10 to 49%, will increase cost of everything</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/trump-announces-sweeping-tariffs-ranging-from-10-to-46-will-increase-cost-of-everything/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/trump-announces-sweeping-tariffs-ranging-from-10-to-46-will-increase-cost-of-everything/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 21:17:30 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409450</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/Screenshot-2025-03-14-at-2.19.11 PM.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>President Trump has announced new sweeping tariffs ranging from 10 to 49% on virtually every trade partner, which will increase the cost of almost everything in the US.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="donald-trump" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409450" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/trump-announces-sweeping-tariffs-ranging-from-10-to-46-will-increase-cost-of-everything/#more-409450" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/trump-announces-sweeping-tariffs-ranging-from-10-to-46-will-increase-cost-of-everything/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>159</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409450</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Ford is preparing for an all-new EV at its Louisville assembly plant, but which one?</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/ford-preparing-for-all-new-ev-in-louisville-but-which-one/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/ford-preparing-for-all-new-ev-in-louisville-but-which-one/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:51:43 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409421</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/07/Ford-monster-vehicles.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>The Louisville assembly plant is scheduled for an extensive retooling starting later this year to produce a new <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/ford/">Ford</a> EV model. After the Escape is phased out, Ford will upgrade the facility to introduce an all-new EV.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="ford" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409421" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/ford-preparing-for-all-new-ev-in-louisville-but-which-one/#more-409421" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/ford-preparing-for-all-new-ev-in-louisville-but-which-one/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>35</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409421</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Greenlane and Volvo’s bold plan to transform electric truck charging in the US</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/greenlane-volvo-electric-truck-charging-us/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/greenlane-volvo-electric-truck-charging-us/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Michelle Lewis]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:30:46 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409419</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Greenlane-Colton-CA.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p><a href="https://www.drivegreenlane.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Greenlane</a> is teaming up with <a href="https://www.volvotrucks.us/trucks/vnr-electric/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Volvo Trucks North America</a> to make charging heavy-duty electric vehicles (HDEVs) easier and more accessible. </p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electric-semi-truck,electric-trucks,greenlane,volvo-trucks" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409419" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/greenlane-volvo-electric-truck-charging-us/#more-409419" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/greenlane-volvo-electric-truck-charging-us/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>10</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409419</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Preorder Segway&#8217;s new Ninebot F3 smart eKickScooter at $250 off, Anker SOLIX flash sale takes 45% off units, Greenworks, LG, more</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/segways-ninebot-f3-ekickscooter-preorders-anker-solix-greenworks-lg-more/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/segways-ninebot-f3-ekickscooter-preorders-anker-solix-greenworks-lg-more/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Reinette LeJeune]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409386</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Segway-Ninebot-F3-eKickScooter-FI-2-e1743614255433.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Headlining today’s mid-week Green Deals is the early-bird preorder savings you can score on Segway’s new <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/preorder-segway-ninebot-f3-ekickscooter-600/">Ninebot F3 eKickScooter</a> through April 14 that drops the price down to <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/preorder-segway-ninebot-f3-ekickscooter-600/">$600</a>, with similar smart features to last month’s Max G3 model, including Apple Find My and autonomous locking/unlocking, among others. Next, Anker has launched another <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/anker-solix-flash-sale-f2000-with-400w-panel-1599-more/">SOLIX weekend flash sale</a> that is offering up to $2,898 in savings on a selection of varying backup power solutions, including the <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/anker-solix-flash-sale-f2000-with-400w-panel-1599-more/">F2000 Portable Power Station</a> with a 400W solar panel for <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/anker-solix-flash-sale-f2000-with-400w-panel-1599-more/">$1,599</a>, as well as some C800 Plus and F3800 offers. Next, we have a roundup of Greenworks electric pressure washers for your spring cleaning needs, with the brand’s <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/greenworks-2000-psi-pressure-washer-new-135-low-more/">GPW2003 2,000 PSI model</a> hitting a new <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/greenworks-2000-psi-pressure-washer-new-135-low-more/">$135</a> low. Bringing up the rear is <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/lg-all-in-one-electric-washer-dryer-combo-1999/">LG’s WashCombo</a> All-in-One Electric Washer/Dryer with Ventless Inverter Heat Pump that is down at <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/02/lg-all-in-one-electric-washer-dryer-combo-1999/">$1,999</a>. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals are in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/01/ecoflow-easter-sale-from-169/">EcoFlow Easter Sale</a> offers, the collection of <a href="https://9to5toys.com/2025/04/01/ego-56v-15-inch-string-trimmer-159/">EGO lawn care savings</a>, and more.</p> <p>Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-prices/"><em>Electrek</em>’s best EV buying </a>and <a href="https://electrek.co/best-electric-vehicle-leases/">leasing deals</a>. Also, check out the new <a href="https://electrek.co/shop/"><em>Electrek</em> Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories</a>.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="green-deals" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409386" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/segways-ninebot-f3-ekickscooter-preorders-anker-solix-greenworks-lg-more/#more-409386" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/segways-ninebot-f3-ekickscooter-preorders-anker-solix-greenworks-lg-more/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409386</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Honda&#8217;s new electric SUV and Prelude debut on public roads for the first time [Video]</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/hondas-new-electric-suv-looks-chunky-on-public-streets-video/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/hondas-new-electric-suv-looks-chunky-on-public-streets-video/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:51:32 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409381</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Hondas-SUV-on-road.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Honda’s next-gen EVs are finally coming. On Wednesday, a Honda 0 prototype made its global debut in Tokyo, giving us our first look at the electric SUV in action. <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/honda/">Honda’s</a> new electric SUV and the upcoming Prelude were shown on public roads for the first time. Although still a prototype, the new SUV looks pretty… boxy?</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="honda" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409381" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/hondas-new-electric-suv-looks-chunky-on-public-streets-video/#more-409381" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/hondas-new-electric-suv-looks-chunky-on-public-streets-video/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>27</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409381</post-id> </item> <item> <title>NYC to sue Tesla over Elon Musk&#8217;s alleged breach of fiduciary duties</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/nyc-sue-tesla-over-elon-musk-breach-fiduciary-duties/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/nyc-sue-tesla-over-elon-musk-breach-fiduciary-duties/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 17:44:57 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409394</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/06/Elon-musk-Tesla-vote.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>New York City Comptroller Brad Lander has asked the city, which is a major Tesla shareholder, to sue Tesla and CEO Elon Musk over alleged breaches of fiduciary duties.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409394" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/nyc-sue-tesla-over-elon-musk-breach-fiduciary-duties/#more-409394" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/nyc-sue-tesla-over-elon-musk-breach-fiduciary-duties/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>53</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409394</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Would you buy a Tesla right now and why</title> <link>https://electrek.co/poll-post/would-you-buy-a-tesla-right-now-and-why/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/poll-post/would-you-buy-a-tesla-right-now-and-why/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jameson Dow]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:53:56 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?post_type=ninetofive_poll_post&#038;p=409383</guid> <description><![CDATA[]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/poll-post/would-you-buy-a-tesla-right-now-and-why/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>54</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409383</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla (TSLA) surges on report Elon Musk is leaving DOGE, White House denies</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-tsla-surges-on-report-elon-musk-is-leaving-doge/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-tsla-surges-on-report-elon-musk-is-leaving-doge/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:36:07 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409372</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/01/Elon-Musk-temper-tantrum.png?w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla’s stock (TSLA) surged on a report that Elon Musk is leaving the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) soon. Investors appear happy that Musk will spend more time on Tesla, even though the company’s brand issues are linked to Musk.</p> <p><strong>Update</strong>: White House press secretary <a href="https://x.com/PressSec"></a>Karoline Leavitt has denied the report.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla,tsla-tesla-stock" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409372" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-tsla-surges-on-report-elon-musk-is-leaving-doge/#more-409372" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-tsla-surges-on-report-elon-musk-is-leaving-doge/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>112</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409372</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Kia is off to its best sales start since 1962, but with new EVs on the way, the run has just begun</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/kia-best-sales-start-since-1962-as-new-evs-drive-growth/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/kia-best-sales-start-since-1962-as-new-evs-drive-growth/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:28:45 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409358</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/03/Kia-EV4-GT-Line.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Kia just notched its best first-quarter sales performance since it began selling cars in 1962. With its first electric sedan, the EV4, launching this year, <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/kia/">Kia</a> says its sales run is just getting started.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="kia" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409358" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/kia-best-sales-start-since-1962-as-new-evs-drive-growth/#more-409358" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/kia-best-sales-start-since-1962-as-new-evs-drive-growth/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>14</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409358</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Setting the standard: 4 Gen Logistics to reach 100% ZEV goal in 2025</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/setting-the-standard-4-gen-logistics-to-reach-100-zev-goal-in-2025/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/setting-the-standard-4-gen-logistics-to-reach-100-zev-goal-in-2025/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:10:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[electric trucks]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy equipment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[volvo]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409274</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/VFS-4-Gen-Logistics_FINAL_18.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>The California Air Resource Board (<a href="https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our-work/programs/advanced-clean-fleets">CARB</a>) <a href="https://electrek.co/2025/01/18/diesel-wins-this-round-as-carb-backs-away-from-advanced-clean-fleets-rule/">may have withdrawn its request to enact the proposed Advanced Clean Fleets rule</a>, but California drayage company 4 Gen Logistics is still full speed ahead in its efforts to decarbonize. 4 Gen remains committed to the deployment of a fully zero-emission fleet by the end of 2025 – and it looks like they’re going to get there!</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="commercial-evs,electric-semi-truck,volvo-trucks" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409274" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/setting-the-standard-4-gen-logistics-to-reach-100-zev-goal-in-2025/#more-409274" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/setting-the-standard-4-gen-logistics-to-reach-100-zev-goal-in-2025/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>7</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409274</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla&#8217;s delivery miss means bigger brand issues in the US, Cybertruck is dead weight</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-delivery-miss-bigger-brand-issues-us-cybertruck-dead-weight/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-delivery-miss-bigger-brand-issues-us-cybertruck-dead-weight/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:52:28 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409336</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2024/08/Tesla-Cybertruck-machine-gun.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla’s big delivery miss means the automaker has bigger brand issues than expected in the US, and the Cybertruck is absolutely unsellable.</p> <p>It’s worse than anyone expected.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409336" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-delivery-miss-bigger-brand-issues-us-cybertruck-dead-weight/#more-409336" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-delivery-miss-bigger-brand-issues-us-cybertruck-dead-weight/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>234</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409336</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Lotus revamps 2026 Emeya and Eletre EVs with a dozen new trims and varying standard features</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/lotus-revamps-2026-emeya-eletre-evs-dozen-new-trims-standard-features/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/lotus-revamps-2026-emeya-eletre-evs-dozen-new-trims-standard-features/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scooter Doll]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:31:04 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409348</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Lotus-2026-Emeya-Eletre.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p>Lotus has launched its 2026 model year versions of its Emeya and Eletre EVs and is changing things up a bit this year to provide a wider array of standard features for its customers. The automaker has introduced new “600” and “900” trim nomenclature and several variants within each of those badges to note performance and other key features. You can see the trim breakdown of <a href="https://electrek.co/guides/lotus/">Lotus’</a> revamped trims below.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="lotus,lotus-eletre,lotus-emeya" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409348" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/lotus-revamps-2026-emeya-eletre-evs-dozen-new-trims-standard-features/#more-409348" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/lotus-revamps-2026-emeya-eletre-evs-dozen-new-trims-standard-features/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>6</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409348</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Bikers REJOICE! Liberation Day is the perfect excuse to get back on 2 wheels</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/bikers-rejoice-liberation-day-is-the-perfect-excuse-to-get-back-on-2-wheels/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/bikers-rejoice-liberation-day-is-the-perfect-excuse-to-get-back-on-2-wheels/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jo Borrás]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:05:00 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <category><![CDATA[electric motorcycles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kawasaki]]></category> <category><![CDATA[livewire]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Vespa]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409216</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/maeving_electric-motorcycles.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>The Trump Administration’s 25% tariffs are set to hit the auto industry today, targeting imported sedans, SUVs, vans, pickups, and even the parts required to keep existing vehicles on the road. But, <em>crucially</em>, <strong>the tariffs do not impact motorcycles</strong>.</p> <p>So, if you’ve been searching for an excuse to buy a new motorcycle, The God Emperor Donald J. Trump might have just handed you one!</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="electric-motorcycle,motorcycles,tariffs" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409216" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/bikers-rejoice-liberation-day-is-the-perfect-excuse-to-get-back-on-2-wheels/#more-409216" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/bikers-rejoice-liberation-day-is-the-perfect-excuse-to-get-back-on-2-wheels/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>34</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409216</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Rivian&#8217;s (RIVN) stock is down after EV deliveries slip in Q1: Here&#8217;s what to expect in 2025</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/rivian-rivn-stock-falls-after-ev-deliveries-slip-q1-heres-why/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/rivian-rivn-stock-falls-after-ev-deliveries-slip-q1-heres-why/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Johnson]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 13:50:26 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409298</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/04/Rivian-Q1-2025-deliveries.jpeg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1400" /></div><p><a href="https://electrek.co/guides/rivian/">Rivian</a> (RIVN) was bracing for fewer deliveries in the first quarter but still managed to beat expectations. With things looking up from here, the EV maker confirmed it’s still on track to deliver between 46,000 and 51,000 EVs this year.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="rivian" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409298" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/rivian-rivn-stock-falls-after-ev-deliveries-slip-q1-heres-why/#more-409298" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/rivian-rivn-stock-falls-after-ev-deliveries-slip-q1-heres-why/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>12</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409298</post-id> </item> <item> <title>Tesla (TSLA) announces 336,681 deliveries, far worse than expected</title> <link>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-tsla-q1-deliveries-worse/</link> <comments>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-tsla-q1-deliveries-worse/#comments</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Fred Lambert]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 13:03:07 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[News]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://electrek.co/?p=409262</guid> <description><![CDATA[<div class="feat-image"><img src="https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2020/03/Tesla-Model-Y-shipment-hero.jpg?quality=82&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1600" /></div><p>Tesla (TSLA) has released its Q1 2025 production and delivery numbers. The automaker confirmed it delivered 336,681 electric vehicles during the first three months of the year — far below expectations.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="tesla,tsla-tesla-stock" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="409262" href="https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-tsla-q1-deliveries-worse/#more-409262" class="more-link">more…</a>]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>https://electrek.co/2025/04/02/tesla-tsla-q1-deliveries-worse/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>564</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">409262</post-id> </item> </channel> </rss>