Tesla Semi Reaches Europe as EV Sales Show Mixed Results
The latest Electrek Podcast highlights the Tesla Semi's European launch and uneven electric vehicle sales, including the uncertain role of Chinese EVs in the US.
Climate & Energy
The grid, materials, and climate technology.
Yozma Electric Mini Dirt Bike Drops to $999 in Green Deals
Discounts on electric mini dirt bikes and e-bikes highlight the growing accessibility of clean micro-mobility.
Balcony Solar Emerges as America's Hottest Clean Energy Trend
Plug-in balcony solar panels have become the standout clean energy trend in the US, according to Canary Media.
Tesla European Semi specs differ from US: 550 km range, 800 kW charging
Tesla has published European specifications for its Semi truck that diverge from the US version, with a 550 km range at full load and 800 kW charging.
Post-Labor Day Sales Keep Green Tech Discounts Alive
A roundup of ongoing discounts on EVs, power stations, and smart devices shows that green tech deals extend beyond the holiday.
Geely TT Electric Sedan Launches in China at $19,100
The new Geely TT undercuts Tesla by roughly half while including 800V charging and LiDAR as standard.
Kia Rolls Out 200 Custom PV5 Electric Vans for Mail Delivery
Kia is deploying 200 purpose-built PV5 electric vans to post offices starting this month, a notable step for EV adoption in postal fleets.
Tesla Cybercab Spotted With Cybertruck Steering Wheel in Berkeley
A pre-production Tesla Cybercab photographed in Berkeley reveals how Tesla adapts its purpose-built robotaxi for manual driving, using a Cybertruck steering wheel.
Affordable e-motos and e-bike delays: Wheel-E podcast roundup
A new $900 off-road e-moto from Engwe headlines this week's electric vehicle podcast, alongside ongoing ALSO e-bike delays and a Nomadix e-moto.
Factcheck: Reform UK’s 45 misleading climate claims
Carbon Brief’s analysis documents dozens of false or misleading statements about climate and energy from Reform UK.
Electric autonomous forklift aims to speed up solar farm construction
LEAPTING's new battery-powered, self-driving forklift could cut solar installation time by automating heavy material handling.
Leaking Oil Well Haunts San Antonio Subdivision
A leaking oil well in a Texas subdivision shows what happens when residential development meets abandoned fossil fuel infrastructure.
Floating Wind Faces Its First Big Test in Maine
Maine's upcoming floating offshore wind project will show whether the technology can move from pilot to commercial scale.
PGE pitches electric semis as grid backup assets at Oregon fleet event
Oregon's PGE is using a fleet ride-and-drive event to frame commercial electric trucks as 'batteries on wheels' that can support the grid during peak demand.
California gives households a choice: new gas line or cash to electrify
A new California law requires utilities to offer households a financial incentive to electrify instead of replacing old gas service lines.
LEGO’s EV Lineup Grows From Electric Cars to Heavy Equipment
A new roundup shows how LEGO’s current kits mirror the broader shift toward electric transport and machinery.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Lease Rates Rise, But Purchase Deals Remain
The electric SUV's lease is pricier this month, but 0% APR financing and up to $5,000 off keep it among the most affordable EVs.
Stark Future Unveils Titanium-Loaded Blacked-Out Electric Supermoto
The company pushes its already powerful 80 hp electric dirt bike further into street-ready territory with a new titanium-heavy, all-black variant.