Past classic that deserves an electric update: Honda Element
Ask anyone who owned or owns one, and they’ll tell you that Honda Element was ahead of its time, delivering a flexible interior, car-like ride, and SUV-levels of visibility – and, […]
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Volkswagen’s Tesla Robotaxi rival gets put to the test in Wolfsburg
Volkswagen is putting its Tesla Robotaxi rival through its paces in Wolfsburg, Germany, where the self-driving Gen.Urban research vehicle is now driving autonomously in real urban traffic – without a steering […]
Chinese Buick Electra EV may be coming to the US after all
File this under “wishful thinking” if you want, but a fresh trademark filing for the Buick Electra name could mean that the storied nameplate is set for a return to […]
Motiv, Workhorse merge to take on the ICE establishment
Electric medium-duty startups Motive and Workhorse have logged millions of miles across their customer fleets — and by joining forces, they’re out to prove, once and for all, that electric […]
Vale, Caterpillar set to expand autonomous mining operation
Heavy equipment giants Caterpillar have signed an agreement with Vale that will see the company dramatically expand its fleet of autonomous haul trucks deployed at iron ore operations in the […]
Toxic Pennsylvania mineland is about to become a big solar farm
Rush Township supervisors in Centre County, Pennsylvania, voted this week to greenlight a key permit for the Black Moshannon Solar project – a large solar development that would turn toxic […]
Podcast: Tesla Optimus fail, Rivian AI/Autonomy day, Mercedes GLB EV, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss a very telling Tesla Optimus fail, Rivian’s AI/Autonomy […]
Battery storage hits $65/MWh – a tipping point for solar
Turning cheap daytime solar into electricity you can actually use at night just got a lot cheaper. A new analysis from energy think tank Ember shows that utility-scale battery storage […]
Nissan is bringing back its cult-favorite SUV, but this time it will be ‘electrified’
Nissan is reviving the Xterra, the rugged SUV that once attracted a cult-like following, but this time it will be “electrified.” more…
Anker SOLIX Christmas Sale takes up to 65% off power stations, Autel solar security cameras from $156 low, Navee, EcoFlow, more
We’re closing out this week’s Green Deals with the launch of Anker’s SOLIX Christmas Sale that offers up to 65% discounts across power stations, like the F3800 Portable Power Station […]