Tesla has named Joe Ward, its Vice President for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA), to oversee global sales operations, according to a report from Bloomberg.
The move comes as Tesla’s automotive business continues to struggle, particularly in Europe where sales have collapsed over the past two years.
Our Tuesday Green Deals this week are headlined by the late-start EcoFlow Valentine’s Day Sale with up to 64% discounts and bonus savings, with notable price cuts like the DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power Station getting a FREE protective bag at a new $599 low, among others. We also have the solar-charging Anker eufy Security SoloCam S340 2-Cam and 4-Cam kits starting from a $350 low, as well as Velotric’s T1 ST Plus Lightweight Urban e-bike with Apple Find My getting $512 savings to $1,299 (the best price of the last year), a highly upgraded EGO Power+ cordless electric string trimmer, and much more waiting for you below. And don’t forget the hangover deals at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s compact 192Wh and 288Wh Anker power station discounts, the new low prices on the eufy E15/E18 robot lawn mowers, 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.
In July, the US Environmental Protection Agency proposed a plan to delete its scientific finding recognizing that greenhouse gases are harmful to human health, with the goal of making cars less efficient, deadlier and more costly. Public comments widely opposed the plan, but now before the agency has barely even started reading those comments, it looks like it’s going through with its illegal plan anyway.
Tesla is quoting customers $290,000 for the 500-mile Long Range version of the Tesla Semi, Electrek has learned. The pricing is consistent with data from California’s HVIP voucher program, finally giving us clarity on what the production electric truck will cost after years of speculation.
Tesla VP Raj Jegannathan, who was tapped to lead North American sales after the previous head was dismissed, has announced his departure after 13 years at the automaker. It’s the latest in a string of high-profile exits as Tesla’s sales continue to struggle.
Windrose is making big, fast moves in the heavy-duty EV space with its electric semi truck business already expanding into four continents — but CEO Wen Han doesn’t want to stop there. He’s got an idea for a mobile data center and BESS solution packed into one, and he really wants us to know about it.
Businesses walked away from $5.1 billion in large-scale factories and clean energy projects in December alone – a stark finish to a year in which cancellations finally overtook new investment in the US clean energy sector. By the end of 2025, nearly $35 billion in clean energy investments had been canceled or downsized nationwide, taking more than 38,000 current and future jobs with them, according to new tracking from E2.
