Xiaomi reveals full specs of its 1,900 hp Vision GT electric hypercar concept

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Xiaomi has revealed the full technical specifications of its Vision Gran Turismo electric hypercar concept at MWC Barcelona, and the details are genuinely impressive — including a magnetic wheel system that keeps wheel covers stationary while the car is moving.

The concept, which we first reported on last week when it leaked ahead of MWC, is now on full display at the show with a detailed spec sheet and some unique engineering solutions that go well beyond a typical concept car design exercise.

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Hyundai celebrates IONIQ 9 success in Korea with more EV discounts

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Hyundai’s three-row electric SUV turned out to be a surprise hit in its home market. To celebrate the IONIQ 9 sweeping the “2026 Car of the Year” awards, Hyundai launched new discounts across its EV lineup.

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Volkswagen supplier begins testing 1,000 km range all-solid-state EV batteries in vehicles

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Volkswagen’s partner, Gotion High Tech, has begun testing all-solid-state EV batteries with a CLTC range of 1,000 km (620 miles) in vehicles.

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ENGWE M20 3.0 moped e-bike launch with $114 FREE gear from $1,399, EcoFlow power stations up to 64% off, EGO T6 riding mower, more

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This week’s Green Deals are kicking off with a launch deal on ENGWE’s new M20 3.0 Moped-Style e-bike that comes with single or dual battery configurations and $114 in FREE gear starting from $1,399. Right behind that, we have EcoFlow’s latest EcoCredits Monthly Madness Sale that is only lasting a few days and seeing up to 64% discounts on power stations, like the DELTA Pro 3 Portable Power Station at its second-best $1,999 rate. There’s also the best price in nine months on EGO’s T6 56V 42-inch Cordless Electric Riding Lawn Tractor kit at $3,999, and much more waiting for you below. And don’t forget the hangover deals from last week at the bottom of the page, collected together in our latest edition of Electrified Weekly roundups, like the Anker SOLIX C1000 Gen 2, C2000 Gen 2, and F3800 Plus flash sale offers ending tonight.

Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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This new EV is based on the LEAF and launches this summer, but it’s not a Nissan

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It looks just like the LEAF, but it’s not wearing a Nissan badge. With its big debut just around the corner, Mitsubishi’s new EV was spotted testing for the first time.

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BYD unveils new Toyota Camry-sized Seal 07 EV with 705 km range [Images]

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BYD revealed the first images of the Seal 07 EV, its new electric sedan that’s about the size of the Toyota Camry.

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Polestar 4 on ice: 544 hp and fine-tuned dynamics make it a blast to drift

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I spent a full day drifting the Polestar 4 on ice at Quebec’s Mecaglisse track, and I came away seriously impressed with how well Polestar has tuned the dynamics of its 544-hp electric SUV coupé.

The ice driving event gave me a chance to experience the dual-motor Polestar 4’s all-wheel-drive system in slow motion — pushing the vehicle to its limits in a controlled environment that reveals every nuance of how power is distributed and how the chassis responds.

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Subaru Trailseeker first drive – a capable electric Outback replacement

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Subaru invited us to try out its upcoming rugged Trailseeker EV’s off-road chops on a muddy day in Southern California. But how does it compete in the crowded electric SUV market?

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Donut Lab solid-state battery survives 100°C discharge in second independent test

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Donut Lab has released a second set of independent test results for its controversial solid-state battery — this time proving the cell can discharge at extreme temperatures up to 100°C and actually gain capacity in the process.

The new VTT report, released just one week after the first test confirmed the cell’s fast-charging capability at 0-80% in 4.5 minutes, adds another data point in favor of Donut Lab’s claims. But the most extraordinary specs remain unverified.

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Here’s why Florida’s 10 MPH e-bike speed limit law actually makes sense

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Florida’s proposed 10 mph e-bike speed limit law is moving forward, and unlike many recent attempts at regulating electric bikes, this one may actually thread the needle.

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