It might sound counterintuitive since we often hear stories about fire departments being called out because of an e-bike. But firefighters in Scottsdale, Arizona, are now using e-bikes on emergency calls for a highly particular reason.
Tesla is now selling retrofit turn signal stalks for certain Model 3 vehicles, after having deleted the stalks in its update of the Model 3. But so far, they’re only available in China, and only for some cars. Will they come to the US?
Tesla has officially launched the Model YL, a new, larger Model Y with 6 seats, in China, and it starts at 339,000 Chinese Yuan, the equivalent of about $47,000 USD.
Waymo founder and former CEO John Krafcik is a critic of Tesla’s approach to self-driving, and he has so far accurately predicted the rollout of the “Robotaxi” service.
He is now taking another dig at Tesla.
Global EV charging is about to see a massive buildout. According to Wood Mackenzie’s recent Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Forecast, the number of global EV charging ports is expected to climb at a 12.3% compound annual growth rate between 2026 and 2040, hitting 206.6 million by the end of that period.
Tesla insiders have been unloading their shares at an impressive rate. Excluding CEO Elon Musk, Tesla executives and board members have sold more than 50% of their TSLA shares over the last year.
And that might only be part of the story.
We’re kicking off this week’s Green Deals with Segway’s new Upgrade Your Daily Grind sale that is taking up to 45% off e-scooters, like the extended $250 savings on the new F3 Smart Electric KickScooter at $750, among others. We also have Bluetti’s AC200L Portable Power Station returning to its $899 low for the second time ever, as well as EcoFlow’s 48-hour add-on accessory flash sale that lets you upgrade your DELTA Pro or DELTA Pro Ultra setups with expansion batteries, as well as solar panel bundles, with up to 62% savings starting from $399. From there we have deals from EGO Power+, Worx, a one-day-only Anker SOLIX C300X power station offer, and more waiting for you below. Plus, all the hangover savings from last week are at the bottom of the page, rounded together within our most recent edition of Electrified Weekly.
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.
How about an electric Smurf-Mobile as your next ride? The Livian Smurf EV looks like it’s straight out of a cartoon, but it’s a real vehicle and expected to cost around $5,000.
