Tesla launches Model Y Performance in the US for $57,500
Tesla has officially launched and started taking orders for the updated Model Y Performance in the US, starting at $57,500 before incentives.
Solar leads EU electricity generation as renewables hit 54%
More than half of the European Union’s (EU) electricity came from renewables in the second quarter of 2025, and solar is leading from the front.
Rivian’s latest patents detail new headlamp and energy storage system with grid capabilities
Another week, another patent filing with the USPTO from Rivian. Filings from Rivian, published today, detail an ornamental headlamp design, as well as a home energy storage system similar to Tesla’s Powerwall. Could this be our first glimpse at Rivian’s version of home energy management technology, including vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capabilities?
Bluetti launches RVSolar power system for on-the-go lifestyles with up to $1,850 exclusive savings from $1,169, ECOVACS, more
Following yesterday’s new EcoFlow releases, today’s Green Deals are headlined by Bluetti’s all-new RVSolar 48V Solar Power System launching alongside several bundles with up to $1,850 in exclusive savings – all starting from $1,169. Next, we have ECOVACS’ Goat O1000 RTK Robot Lawn Mower hitting a new $785 low, as well as several BougeRV portable electric coolers getting up to 28% discounts starting from $160, a Greenworks compact chainsaw deal, and more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about all the hangover deals collected at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s new EcoFlow DELTA 3 Max and Ultra launch deals, Bluetti’s Early Prime Day Sale lineup, 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.
New Chevy Bolt seen charging at Tesla Supercharger in LA a week before reveal
So far we’ve seen nothing but teaser images of the new Chevy Bolt, but this weekend it was spotted charging at a Tesla Supercharger in Southern California ahead of its October 8 reveal.
Cadillac Escalade IQ review: a giant battery in a giant luxury electric SUV
I spent about two weeks driving the Cadillac Escalade IQ all around British Columbia for this review, and I came out of the experience impressed. It proves that large SUVs can certainly be all-electric, but you need to be willing to have a big and heavy battery pack.
QuantumScape (QS) is building a foundation of partners to commercialize solid-state battery production
Solid-state battery developer QuantumScape has announced a partnership with Corning Incorporated, one of the world’s leaders in glass, ceramics, and materials science, to develop new manufacturing capabilities. This agreement is another foundational step in QuantumScape’s quest to build a network of partners that will enable it to finally industrialize and scale its next-generation solid-state battery technology.