The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) cut the ribbon on the state’s first federally-funded EV charging station this week, after energizing new high-speed chargers at a Phillips 66 Mach 1 station in Casey, IL.
Hyundai skipped the typical mid-cycle refresh and instead gave the Kona a complete overhaul. The first image of it leaked, revealing a taller, SUV-like design.
Schneider Electric has just given its Charge Pro commercial Level 2 EV charger a sweet upgrade that includes NACS support, app-free charging, and a quicker setup process.
Some Massachusetts EV owners will soon be able to earn incentives for sending electricity from their car batteries back to the grid when demand spikes.
Volvo is already calling it a game-changing electric SUV. The new 2027 EX60 now has an EPA-estimated driving range of up to 330 miles, making it the longest-range EV Volvo offers.
We’ve got an EV-focused edition of Green Deals for you today, starting with up to $800 exclusive savings you can score on Heybike’s Mars 2.0 Folding e-bike, ALPHA All-Terrain Mid-Drive e-bike, and Horizon Full-Suspension e-bike – all at new low prices starting from $799, after using our code at checkout. We also have the newly launched Segway Back to School EV Sale with up to 46% savings across e-scooters, e-bikes, and the GoKart Pro 2, with this sale offering the second-ever discount on the GT3 Pro SuperScooter to its $2,500 low. There’s also the all-time low prices on Aventon’s Level 3 Commuter and Pace 4 Cruiser e-bikes, and the EGO Power+ 2,100 PSI Cordless Electric Pressure Washer bundle with a 6.0Ah battery, as well as the Schumacher NACS to J1772 EV charger adapter, a VIOFO two-channel dash cam system, and more. As always, you can find all the hangover deals from this week down at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Anker SOLIX Summer Camp Outlet Sale with exclusive bonus savings, and more.
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.
There are few recent advances in the transportation industry that have had as large of an impact on the shifting ways we travel around our cities than micromobility. I’m talking bikes, scooters, mopeds, self-balancing doo-hickeys, etc.
And there are a lot of hills I’m willing to die on in the micromobility world. But one of them is that we need to stop defining such vehicles by what they look like and start defining them by what they do.
Ford announced plans to build a rugged new Bronco and an electric crossover with China’s Geely as part of a new alliance.
The second day of racing at this year’s Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix concluded late last night, with the finalization of lap results. The third and final day of racing is now underway, with 30 teams cleared for the track and 12 qualified to compete in the cross-country Electrek American Solar Challenge.
I expect the latter number to increase significantly by the end of the day.
Tesla stock is down more than 12% today, wiping out over $140 billion in market value, after the automaker’s Q2 2026 earnings missed on profit and free cash flow turned negative.
The slide got worse during the earnings call, when Elon Musk repeated the same robotaxi and Optimus promises he’s been making for years.