LiveWire slashes prices with extreme sales on electric motorcycles

If you’ve been eyeing a LiveWire electric motorcycle but couldn’t justify the price tag, this might be your moment. LiveWire Group just launched a new “Twist & Go” promotion that drops prices on its entire S2 lineup by thousands of dollars – at least for a limited time.

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Honda is offering big discounts on EVs for labor day

The Honda Prologue is one of the best-selling electric vehicles in the US. For Labor Day, Honda is offering generous discounts on EVs, including the Prologue and Acura ZDX.

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The first EV with a semi-solid-state battery launches for under $15,000

The world’s first mass-produced EV powered by a semi-solid-state battery is officially here, and it starts at less than $15,000.

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Cadillac is the luxury EV leader, but will it last without the $7,500 tax credit?

Cadillac is back and selling a surprising number of electric vehicles in the US. With a full lineup of electric SUVs, Cadillac now claims to be the leading luxury EV brand in the US. Can it keep it up even after the $7,500 federal tax credit expires?

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Podcast: China reaches EV tipping point, Tesla retreats, some slack with tax credit, 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 China reaching the EV tipping point, Tesla’s retreat in Europe, EV buyers receiving some tax credit relief, and more.

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Australia Post begins largest electric van pilot in its history

Australia Post is advancing its commitment to achieve Net Zero emissions across its operations by 2050 with the introduction of 36 new Mercedes-Benz eVito electric vans, expanding its existing fleet of over 5,000 EVs already in active service.

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Electric vehicles reach tipping point in China, surge to 51% market share

Electric vehicles have reached a tipping point in China. They now represent the majority of the new car market, surging to 51% market share.

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Wheel-E Podcast: Lower cost Bosch e-bikes, Airstream Tern, more

This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes new e-bikes from Raleigh and Puckipuppy, police cracking down on super-fast DIY e-bikes, Priority Skyline review, a new Can-Am electric ATV, and more.

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This is the new Tesla Model Y Performance, coming to Europe in Sept.

Tesla has announced the Model Y Performance, available in Europe starting in September.

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Stellantis reveals stylish, affordable, capable EV – why can’t the US have it?

Chrysler parent company Stellantis is sinking billions on electric Jeeps and Chargers that no one wants, but the they’ve developed market-leading EVs in Europe, and this latest, £36,995 DS Automobiles No4 is exactly the sort of electric crossover that could rejuvenate the brand’s American prospects. The only question now is: why won’t they bring it here?

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