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Cheaper Cybertruck RWD may be powered by LG 4680 batteries (Image source: Tesla)

LG to make cheaper 4680 battery for Tesla Cybertruck and Model Y in the US with cold weather cathode tech

While the Model Y Juniper refresh still comes with the battery capacity of its predecessor, in the US it may move to 4680 batteries with the increase of output spearheaded by Tesla and, now, LG.
Daniel Zlatev, 06 Mar 2025 16:55
Tesla cuts the Cybertruck APR financing rate to increase sales (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla stacks free Supercharging and APR financing deals to improve Cybertruck sales

While the new 2026 Model Y Juniper refresh has warranted enough preorders for the $60,000 Launch Series edition release, Tesla is trying to push Model 3 and Cybertruck sales with APR financing deals, too.
Daniel Zlatev, 06 Mar 2025 14:53
Specialized is now offering a bike in an aluminium variant. (Image source: Specialized)

Just over 44 pounds: Hybrid, ultra-light e-bike with mid-motor

Specialized is now offering a new, well-equipped e-bike that is intended to be both ultra-light and high-performance. It also comes with an array of modern features that allow riders to adjust the bike to their needs and to measur...
Silvio Werner, 06 Mar 2025 07:00
The VW ID. Every1 is set to be launched in 2027 for around €20,000. (Image source: Volkswagen)

VW unveils €20,000 e-car: ID. Every1 promises 70 kW and at least 250 km of range

The VW ID.1 has finally been unveiled, at least as a show car variant called ID. Every1. The production model is expected to be launched in two years' time for around €20,000 and will combine modern features with an acceptable ran...
Hannes Brecher, 06 Mar 2025 06:48
The Xiaomi YU7. The Chinese phone maker could be unleashing the Tesla Model Y 'killer' (Image source: Xiaomi)

This Chinese EV could be the Tesla Model Y ’killer’

Tesla makes the best-selling EV model, but the upcoming Xiaomi YU7 might leapfrog the Model Y after the SU7 outsold the Model 3 in January in China.
David Odejide, 05 Mar 2025 22:13
The ES90 sedan fits in the quirky yet practical category of high-clearance fastbacks (Image source: Volvo)

First Volvo ES90 reviews detail Tesla Model S beating fastback with longer range and higher clearance

The first electric Volvo made on the modern 800V platform is cheaper than a Model S yet offers faster 10-minute charging, higher ground clearance, better range and more cargo and passenger room.
Daniel Zlatev, 05 Mar 2025 19:43
One of Model Y Juniper's master brake cylinders is entirely controlled by AI (Image source: Tesla)

New Model Y has a brake cylinder entirely controlled by FSD AI as Tesla ups regen braking

One of the ways Tesla increased the efficiency of the new Model Y Juniper refresh for longer range from the same capacity battery has been the redesigned braking system that now does more regeneration while pressing the pedal.
Daniel Zlatev, 05 Mar 2025 16:09
The Z9 rear-wheel steering beats Tesla Cybertruck's technology (Image source: BYD)

BYD pegs Tesla an ally in the fight against the gas engine as it's ready to share EV technology

BYD is willing to share EV and autonomous driving technologies with key rivals like Tesla as long as that helps advance the self-driving electric vehicle cause. It started with giving away its Tesla FSD equivalent for free.
Daniel Zlatev, 04 Mar 2025 15:34
Tesla outs end-of-quarter 0% financing deals (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla intros 0% APR financing rate deal to pad the Model 3 sales amidst global plunge

Tesla has started to deliver the Model Y Juniper refresh in the US to those who preordered early, and has now introduced end-of-quarter deals on its other popular vehicle that offer it for $540 a month.
Daniel Zlatev, 04 Mar 2025 13:18
The Decathlon Stilus Off Road e-bike is now available in Italy and Germany. (Image source: Decathlon)

Decathlon launches new 29-inch hardtail e-bike for €1,700

Decathlon has released a new e-bike in two European countries, the Stilus Off Road. This is a 29-inch hardtail model and is designed for first-time mountain bikers. Features include a 410W motor, Suntour suspension and a color dis...
Polly Allcock, 04 Mar 2025 12:32
A defaced Tesla Model S. Elon Musk proposes Tesla cars can raise the alarm to prevent keying (Image source: John Vermetten via Autogespot)

Elon Musk floats a solution to Tesla vandalism

CEO Elon Musk has proposed a solution to vandals attacking Tesla cars: honking when tampered with.
David Odejide, 03 Mar 2025 22:33
The Decathlon Rockrider E-ACTV 100 low-frame e-bike is now available. (Image source: Decathlon)

Decathlon Rockrider E-ACTV 100 cheaper low-frame e-bike now available

The Decathlon Rockrider E-ACTV 100 low-frame e-bike has arrived in countries including the Netherlands, France and Spain. It arrives shortly after a high-frame version of this new entry-level model. Features include front suspensi...
Polly Allcock, 03 Mar 2025 18:27
The 2026 Model Y Juniper is already popping up in US customer garages (Image source: Jimmologist/TMC)

Tesla Model Y Juniper refresh deliveries in the US begin ahead of the release party and assembly tour

Not only did Tesla start sending out a 2026 Model Y Juniper facelift launch event invitation for March 8 over the weekend, but it began to deliver actual vehicles to those who preordered early, too.
Daniel Zlatev, 03 Mar 2025 14:30
New Model Y Juniper refresh units are ready for delivery at Giga Texas (Image source: Brad/YT)

Tesla sets Model Y Juniper refresh release event in Texas like it did for the Cybertruck

After the Model Y Juniper release date in China, Tesla is holding launch events in the US as well, while amassing production units at the Gigafactories in Texas and Fremont.
Daniel Zlatev, 02 Mar 2025 21:26
The Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Max can travel for up to 60 km (~37 miles) on a single charge (Image source: Xiaomi)

MWC 2025 | Xiaomi Electric Scooter 5 Max: Xiaomi’s new e-scooter launches with 1000 W motor and 60 km range

Xiaomi has launched the Electric Scooter 5 Max at MWC 2025 in Barcelona. The brand’s new scooter features a 1000 W motor, providing a top speed of 20 kph (~12.4 mph). A 477 Wh battery enables you to ride for up to 60 km (~37 miles...
Abhinav Fating, 02 Mar 2025 15:30
Tesla is trying to clear Model Y inventory before the Juniper facelift launch in the US (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla cuts Model Y inventory prices by more than $8,000 ahead of the Juniper refresh release

The cheapest Model Y now starts from $33,890 after a direct price cut and the federal tax credit incentives, as Tesla is yet to reveal the Juniper refresh pricing apart from the Launch Series edition.
Daniel Zlatev, 01 Mar 2025 21:09
The SU7 Ultra goes 0-60 in under two seconds (Image source: Xiaomi)

Xiaomi beats Tesla Model S Plaid 0-60 mph acceleration with new SU7 Ultra launch at much lower price

The Xiaomi SU7 Ultra release date came with a significant price reduction from the preorder period, and the premium EV is now cheaper and faster than the Tesla Model S Plaid.
Daniel Zlatev, 28 Feb 2025 13:22
Cybertruck wiper streaks issue is getting fixed OTA (Image source: Logan/X)

Tesla fixes Cybertruck wiper blade windshield streaks with a wash button OTA update

The blade of the giant Cybertruck Gigawiper costs $75, and owners resorted to replacing it when it started leaving streaks on the windshield this winter, but Tesla now has an OTA fix.
Daniel Zlatev, 28 Feb 2025 11:54
Tesla Cybercab. Tesla has applied for a Robotaxi ride-hailing permit in Calfornia but with human drivers (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla applies for Robotaxi ride-hailing license, but with human drivers

Tesla has applied for a permit to operate a self-driving ride-hailing service in California. However, the license involves human drivers.
David Odejide, 27 Feb 2025 23:41
A defaced Tesla Cybertruck. Police in Colorado arrests suspect linked to mulitple attacks on Tesla's store (Image source: CBS Colorado)

Suspect linked to multiple Tesla store attacks arrested

The Loveland Police Department announces the arrest of a suspect linked to multiple attacks on Tesla’s store in Colorado.
David Odejide, 27 Feb 2025 22:22
The U8 already carries an integrated DJI drone system (Image source: BYD)

BYD cars to come with DJI drones for road overflight and vehicle recording

More of BYD's electric cars will come with an integrated vehicle drone option in partnership with the juggernaut DJI that could be used for recording the vehicle and its surroundings.
Daniel Zlatev, 27 Feb 2025 17:30
Tesla has upped its Model 3 range specifications (Image source: NotebookCheck)

Tesla increases the Model 3 range on a charge as it changes the tire brand

While the new Model Y Juniper refresh comes with a 5% longer range on a charge than its predecessor, Tesla has bumped the range of the existing Model 3 even more, again by increasing efficiency.
Daniel Zlatev, 27 Feb 2025 16:48
The Kingbull Hunter 2.0 e-bike has a range of 55 miles (~88.5 km) (Image source: Kingbull)

Kingbull Hunter 2.0: New mountain fat-tire e-bike launches with 55-mile range and hydraulic braking system

Kingbull has introduced the new Hunter 2.0 e-bike in the US. The company’s latest mountain e-bike has a 720 Wh battery, enabling you to ride for up to 55 miles (~88.5 km) on a single charge. A 750 W motor provides a top speed of 2...
Abhinav Fating, 27 Feb 2025 15:44
Rendering of a modified Tesla Cybertruck. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department has been gifted 10 units of the electric pickup truck (Image source: Sheriff_LVMPD on X)

Las Vegas police receives 10 Tesla Cybertrucks from anonymous donor

The Las Vegas Metropolitan is adding 10 Tesla Cybertrucks to its patrol and SWAT fleets at no cost after an anonymous supporter donated the EVs.
David Odejide, 26 Feb 2025 21:01
The Hauler. (Image source: Heybike)

Heybike Hauler debuts as new cargo e-bike with up to $500 launch discount and free gift

Heybike touts its latest e-bike to carry up to 440lb for up to 85 miles (~137 kilometers) thanks to its 1,400 watt motor and dual-battery longtail design. The Hauler has been released with an introductory reduction to its recommen...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Feb 2025 18:54
The new Model Y is being delivered to customers (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla releases the new Model Y Juniper refresh ahead of schedule

Tesla has now delivered the first Model Y Juniper refresh vehicles to early adopters who preordered them ahead of the March launch schedule.
Daniel Zlatev, 26 Feb 2025 16:45
The Volvo ES90 will be showcased in a livestream on 5 March. (Image source: Volvo)

Volvo ES90 electric car with 700 km range set to be unveiled in spring

Just 10 minutes of charging for 300 km of range? This is what the Volvo ES90 promises to deliver as the company’s first-ever electric car with 800-volt technology. Although the vehicle is set to be officially unveiled on 5 March, ...
Alexander Pensler, 26 Feb 2025 15:44
The first EQS with solid-state battery can cover north of 600 miles (Image source: Mercedes)

First solid-state battery Mercedes EQS offers 620-mile range and F1 technologies

Mercedes-Benz beat Toyota to announce the first production car from a global automaker with a true solid-state battery. The sedan is part of its EQS series and is capable of covering more than 600 miles of range on a charge in its...
Daniel Zlatev, 26 Feb 2025 15:26
Toyota will reveal its new battery electric vehicle on March 11th. (Image source: Toyota)

Toyota teases new stylish and spacious battery electric model

A new Toyota battery electric vehicle will be revealed this March. The company has teased the EV in an image and video, describing its latest model as “sleek and stylish” with a comfortable interior. This is likely based on an ear...
Polly Allcock, 26 Feb 2025 14:55
Engwe is now accepting pre-orders of the Mapfour N1 series e-bikes. (Image source: Engwe)

Engwe Mapfour N1 carbon frame e-bikes now available to pre-order

The first two models under the new Engwe Mapfour brand are now available to pre-order in Europe: the N1 Air and the N1 Pro. Designed for urban riders, both models offer a carbon fiber frame and a 250W motor. Plus, there are smart ...
Polly Allcock, 25 Feb 2025 16:54
Model Y Juniper owners in China will be able to use FSD (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla brings half-baked FSD to full-price customers in China as it can only use local data for training

While BYD gives its self-driving system for free, Tesla is finally releasing FSD to those owners in China who had prepaid for it, but it is not what they expected since Tesla has to comply with data security regulations.
Daniel Zlatev, 25 Feb 2025 16:07
A Tesla Supercharger with graffiti. The automaker has vowed to prosecute vandals (Image source: SnazzyLabs on X)

Tesla vows to prosecute Supercharger vandals

Tesla continues to suffer vandalism at its Supercharger stations but will now take the legal route by prosecuting suspects.
David Odejide, 24 Feb 2025 22:57
Segway will launch the E150S eScooter later in 2025. (Image source: Segway)

Segway reveals new E150S eScooter with integrated navigation system

The Segway E150S eScooter has been revealed ahead of its launch later this year. It builds on two earlier models but is equipped with a more powerful motor. Other features include an expandable battery, a traction control system a...
Polly Allcock, 24 Feb 2025 17:06
Chinese researchers develop breakthrough battery rejuvenation technology, extending lifespan by 600 percent. Pictured: A set of consumer-grade Duracell AA batteries. (Image source: Claudio Schwarz, Unsplash)

Chinese researchers extend lithium-ion battery life sixfold with new repair method

A revolutionary battery repair technique developed at Fudan University could potentially extend lithium-ion battery life by over 600 percent through a special solution that restores degraded cells.
Nathan Ali, 24 Feb 2025 17:01
Cheapest Tesla Model 2 test mule may have been spotted during a Giga Texas overflight (Image source: Joe Tegtmeyer/X)

Tesla to release cheap but good Model 2 as well as Model S and Model X facelifts in 2025

The main prerogative with Tesla's upcoming cheapest vehicle has been to not make it worse than its current portfolio of models, and it thinks it has achieved the fine balance ahead of the 2025 launch.
Daniel Zlatev, 24 Feb 2025 16:27
Shenhuo New Materials achieves mass production of ultra-thin 8-micron battery foil. Pictured: A pile of used consumer batteries. (Image source: John Cameron, Unsplash)

Shenhuo New Materials pioneers 8-micron battery foil production with 100-ton monthly capacity

Chinese manufacturer Shenhuo New Materials Technology achieves a milestone with mass production of 8-micron photovoltaic cell foil, the thinnest battery foil in China.
Nathan Ali, 24 Feb 2025 15:32
Decathlon has launched the high-frame Rockrider E-ACTV 100 e-bike in Europe. (Image source: Decathlon)

Decathlon launches new trekking e-bike with suspension for €999

Decathlon has launched the new Rockrider E-ACTV 100 e-bike ahead of schedule in Europe. Both high and low-frame versions of the entry-level electric bicycle were shown at an event earlier this year, though only one of these is cur...
Polly Allcock, 24 Feb 2025 13:49
E-Horizon SUV FS 10: New SUV e-bike from Bergamont. (Image source: Bergamont)

Bergamont unveils versatile e-bike for commuting through the forest

Bergamont has a new e-bike on offer, the E-Horizon SUV FS 10, which is designed for virtually all kinds of terrain without any real compromises. This versatility, however, comes at a cost in terms of the steep price tag and the hi...
Silvio Werner, 24 Feb 2025 05:51
Tesla's robotaxi. Uber CEO says Tesla turned down collaboration and decided to build its robotaxi service in-house (Image source: Tesla)

Uber CEO reveals Tesla is developing robotaxi platform entirely in-house

Uber's CEO reveals that Tesla turned down a collaboration opportunity and decided to build its robotaxi platform in-house.
David Odejide, 23 Feb 2025 22:21
A new e-bike with a rather high price tag is now available. (Image source: Mercedes, n+)

Mercedes: New e-bike comes with smart functions, large display and smart helmet

The Mercedes-AMG F1 is a new electric bike equipped with a large color screen and a range of other interesting features. But it comes at a price. A smart helmet with safety lighting crash detection is also available.
Silvio Werner, 23 Feb 2025 00:54
The Long Range RWD Model Y Juniper is rated for 386 miles (Image source: Tesla)

Cheaper Model Y Juniper refresh versions go on sale with the longest ever range on a RWD Model Y

Tesla has released the specs and pricing of the cheaper Model Y Juniper RWD version it has started selling after the Launch Series edition that comes with FSD and exclusive badging for a higher price.
Daniel Zlatev, 22 Feb 2025 15:14
Nissan factory in Mississippi. Musk appears to shut down rumours of Tesla investing in Nissan's factories in the US (Image source: Nissan)

Elon Musk pours cold water on rumours of investment in Nissan's factories

Embattled automaker Nissan reportedly planned to approach Tesla for a lifeline investment after the merger deal with Honda collapsed. However, Elon Musk has poured cold water on the rumours of snapping up the Japanese company's fa...
David Odejide, 21 Feb 2025 23:10
Joyor Y8-S scooter

Joyor Y8-S electric scooter – long range, smooth ride and comfort in every mile

Comfort over thrills. The Joyor Y8-S electric scooter is a sturdy all-rounder designed to offer boundless freedom on every ride. With its substantial 26 Ah battery, riders can enjoy up to 100 km on a single charge, making it the perfect choice for those seeking long-distance travel without hesitation. But the Y8-S isn’t just about endurance. Its 500W motor ensures a zippy, responsive ride, while the ABE certification guarantees legal operation and proper equipment. Priced around €700 (~$759), it’s not the cheapest on the market, but for endurance unleashed and dependable performance, it offers solid value.
Andrea Grüblinger, 21 Feb 2025 15:10
Tesla annouces virtually queuing solution to combat driver confrontations at Supercharger sites (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla announces virtual queuing solution after video of fight at Supercharger station goes viral

Tesla will implement a virtual queuing solution at its Supercharger station, with pilot tests starting in Q2 2025. This comes after a video of fighting Supercharger users goes viral.
David Odejide, 20 Feb 2025 22:20
Tesla is bringing a new cooler accessory to all Model Y owners (Image source: Tesla)

Tesla releases Model Y Juniper refresh accessories including new frunk cooler that fits the old Model Y

Tesla has announced a number of accessories for the new 2026 Model Y Juniper refresh that is about to launch in a week or two, including some that fit the older Model Y.
Daniel Zlatev, 20 Feb 2025 10:45
A screen grab shows Alef Aeronautics' electric Model A hovering above another car (Image source: NBC News on YouTube)

American startup demos electric flying car with over 3,000 pre-orders to date

An American startup has invited the press to a public demo of its electric flying car, which has garnered more than 3,000 pre-orders already.
David Odejide, 19 Feb 2025 22:23
The Cybertruck got a 5-star crash safety rating (Image source: NHTSA)

First Cybertruck crash safety rating tests demo how the battery pack remains unscathed

The first crash safety test of the Cybertruck is now ready, and it reveals some interesting details on how the pickup earned the highest NHTSA safety rating.
Daniel Zlatev, 19 Feb 2025 19:07
The GoTrax Apex XL e-scooter has range of 12 miles (~19.31 km) (Image source: GoTrax)

Deal | GoTrax’s affordable Apex XL e-scooter with 20 km range drops to lowest-ever price on Amazon

The GoTrax Apex XL e-scooter is currently discounted by $75 at Amazon in the US. The affordable e-scooter has a 250 W motor, providing a top speed of 15.5 mph (~25 kph). A 36 V 5.2 Ah battery enables you to ride for up to 12 miles...
Abhinav Fating, 19 Feb 2025 14:52
Tesla is already shipping out Model Y Juniper units for delivery (Image source: Tesla/X)

Tesla starts mass Model Y Juniper production for early release as US deliveries are being pushed back

Despite the March release date announced for the 2026 Tesla Model Y Juniper refresh, early adopters may enjoy the chance to take an early delivery. Probably not those in the US, though, whose Juniper deliveries have been pushed ba...
Daniel Zlatev, 18 Feb 2025 16:56
The Xiaomi SU7 came off much worse in the collision with the Tesla Model Y. (Image source: Xiaomi/@Tslachan - edited)

Tesla Model Y and Xiaomi SU7 show startlingly contrasting damage after terrible crash

Shocking images of the aftermath of a collision between a Tesla Model Y and a Xiaomi SU7 have been shared on social media. The crash took place in a road tunnel in China, with the SU7 hitting the back of the Model Y, and both vehi...
Daniel R Deakin, 17 Feb 2025 21:55

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