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Isuzu NRR-EV medium duty electric truck gets 50-state approval

It was always going to be a formality, but Isuzu’s new medium duty electric truck has been awarded zero-emission certifications from both the California Air Resource Board (CARB) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the Isuzu NRR-EV. With those in hand, the truck is now available for sale nationwide. The Isuzu NRR-EV is the … Continue reading “Isuzu NRR-EV medium duty electric truck gets 50-state approval”

FSD 12.5, Cybertruck range extender, Cummins on H, and recycled solar

On today’s episode of Quick Charge, Elon claims FSD (Full Self Driving) 12.5 can go a full year without interventions, the Cybetruck’s range extender is a bit of a letdown, Cummins builds a massive new dyno, and they’re recycling solar panels in Texas. It’s a tale of two Teslas as the company takes two steps … Continue reading “FSD 12.5, Cybertruck range extender, Cummins on H, and recycled solar”

Chevy’s Blazer EV is headed for Brazil to combat surging BYD

GM is preparing to launch a new electric vehicle offensive in Latin America’s largest auto market. Chevy’s Blazer EV will spearhead a new EV campaign in Brazil as GM looks to counter BYD and other surging Chinese EV makers in the region. As one of GM’s most widely recognized nameplates, the all-electric Blazer is a … Continue reading “Chevy’s Blazer EV is headed for Brazil to combat surging BYD”

New Hiboy X300 e-scooter debuts at $400 off, EcoFlow home backup sale, Lectric e-bike bundles $498 off, more

Starting off this week’s Green Deals is a $400 early-bird launch discount on Hiboy’s new X300 Big-Wheel Electric Scooter at $650, but only for the first 100 units! It is joined by EcoFlow’s latest home backup sale that is taking up to $2,799 off power stations, bundles, and accessories – even offering some lower prices … Continue reading “New Hiboy X300 e-scooter debuts at $400 off, EcoFlow home backup sale, Lectric e-bike bundles $498 off, more”

2025 BMW i4 starts at $58,475, some models get range boost

BMW’s i4 electric car gets new lighting treatments Range is up on the single-motor model, but down on the dual-motor model Prices have, naturally, increased—but in the hundreds of dollars, not thousands   The 2025 BMW i4 is on sale now with mildly updated exterior styling and interior trim, and an apparent range boost for … Continue reading “2025 BMW i4 starts at $58,475, some models get range boost”

This is the most innovative full-suspension electric scooter I’ve ridden in years

I love getting the chance to see and test new and innovative designs in the world of micromobility, especially since many of the repetitive designs we so often see turn out to be cookie-cutter rehashes of other models. But the designers of the Easybike G16 definitely went in a new direction, creating something innovative and … Continue reading “This is the most innovative full-suspension electric scooter I’ve ridden in years”

Tesla Cybertruck range extender battery won't be user installed

The Cybertruck’s optional range extender battery pack will require a service appointment for installation or removal Tesla hasn’t said how much the option costs or when it will be available The battery will increase Cybertruck range to 470-plus miles, according to Tesla Cybertruck owners excited about the optional range extender battery now have more details … Continue reading “Tesla Cybertruck range extender battery won't be user installed”

California achieves 100 days of 100% electricity demand met by renewables

Photo: Strauss Wind In a major milestone, July 28 marked the 100th day of a 144-day stretch in which California supplied 100% of its electricity demand with renewables. The 100 days of continuity means not that renewables are powering the grid for the entire day, but that it’s happening consistently on a daily basis – … Continue reading “California achieves 100 days of 100% electricity demand met by renewables”

Churches are going solar and saving big thanks to the climate law

Lee Barken, chief community officer at CollectiveSun, a solar financing company that’s done about 200 solar projects for nonprofits in 25 states, agreed that direct pay is opening new opportunities. ​“We’re seeing parts of the country that previously were not cash-flow positive before that are now lighting up,” he said. Using direct-pay tax credits isn’t necessarily simple, … Continue reading “Churches are going solar and saving big thanks to the climate law”

Webasto boosts energy capacity of its battery system for commercial EVs

As part of a product update, German automotive supplier Webasto has increased the energy capacity of its traction batteries from 35 to 40 kWh. The new Standard Battery Pro 40 is the same size as its predecessor (960 x 687 x 302 mm), allowing it to fit seamlessly into installation spaces that already use the … Continue reading “Webasto boosts energy capacity of its battery system for commercial EVs”