With Father’s Day having past, Green Deals are starting to slow, but that doesn’t mean there’s not a few ongoing discounts worth checking out. Headlining today’s deals is the second-ever discount (twice as big as the first) on Segway’s Navimow H Series Robot Mowers that start from $1,299. They are joined by the leftover Father’s … Continue reading “Save $600 on Segway’s new Navimow robots, Jackery sale takes 42% off power stations, 1-day Worx discount, more”
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Chinese EV makers, including BYD, accounted for over 40% of German EV imports through April 2024. China remained the largest EV importer in Germany ahead of the new EU tariffs. Can China maintain the momentum with additional tariffs on EV imports of up to 38.1%? Despite Chinese electric vehicle imports slipping 15.7% in Germany through … Continue reading “BYD, Chinese EV makers account for +40% of German EV imports ahead of new tariffs”
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Tesla Model Y has again topped the list of most American-made cars, but the electric automaker has lost its clean sweep of the top 4. Thanks to Tesla’s vertical integration approach, which results in the automaker making a lot of its parts itself and in the US for the vehicles it manufactures in North America, … Continue reading “Tesla Model Y tops list of most American-made cars”
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The Kia EV3 electric SUV could be assembled in Mexico for the U.S. market, a move that could allow it to be eligible for a federal tax credit and hit a $30,000 price point, reports Korean Car Blog (via Electrek). “Kia is developing a distinct North American model” of the EV3, to be built at … Continue reading “Report: Kia EV3 may be made in Mexico to hit $30,000 price”
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After many signals suggesting that it would happen, Fisker has officially filed for bankruptcy. The chapter 11 filing came late Monday night in Delaware, where Fisker is incorporated. Soon after, Fisker posted a statement on its website. In the statement, Fisker blamed “market and macroeconomic headwinds that have impacted our ability to operate efficiently.” It … Continue reading “The time has come: Fisker has filed for bankruptcy”
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Elon Musk claims he is working on ‘Tesla Master Plan Part 4’ – a second part of the on going master plan in as many years. Part One and Two of Musk’s “master plan” for Tesla have been important pieces of literature at the company that, in many ways, laid the path to its success. … Continue reading “Elon Musk says he is working on ‘Tesla Master Plan Part 4’”
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A new electric SUV is primed to take on BYD and Tesla in China. GM’s joint venture, SAIC-GM-Wuling, unveiled the first teaser images of its new Starlight S electric SUV Monday. Check out the first images below. GM’s Wuling previews new electric SUV The new electric SUV is the second model under the Wuling Silver … Continue reading “GM’s Wuling teases new Starlight S electric SUV to compete with BYD, Tesla”
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Photo: Tesla As the US prepares for brutal heat, we found out how high temperatures affect EV range from battery range experts Recurrent. Thanks to a heat dome over the US Midwest and Northeast, the National Weather Service says millions of people are facing “dangerously hot conditions” over the next five days. Heat index temperatures … Continue reading “Here’s how scorching heat affects your EV’s range”
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Workers at GM’s Ultium battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio have voted to ratify their UAW contract deal with GM, earning big pay increases as they are brought under the national UAW/GM master agreement. Soon after GM’s Ultium plant opened, workers had noted high turnover at the plant, as workers found they could move to other … Continue reading “GM Ultium battery plant ratifies UAW contract deal with big pay increase”
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Image: Tesla Octopus Energy and Tesla’s new partnership means Octopus can install Powerwalls and give its customers with Powerwalls better price tariffs. Octopus Energy is becoming a certified Tesla Powerwall installer in the UK and Spain. Octopus Energy customers with Tesla Powerwalls in the UK and Spain will be given access to new price tariffs … Continue reading “Octopus Energy is bringing Tesla Powerwall perks to its customers”