Hyper’s budget e-bike goes 20-miles at $398 (New low, $250 off), more in New Green Deals

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While e-bikes are generally quite expensive, today’s deal makes an already affordable model fall into the budget range. Normally $648, the Hyper Bicycles electric mountain bike is on sale for $348, which is a full $250 off its normal going rate and drops it to a new all-time low. Plus, you’ll find discounts on electric lawn mowers and much more below, as well. We also have a wide selection of Tesla, Greenworks, and other e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.

Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today, more on why going electric for your yard tools like the mower on sale is important, 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.

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Apple now believes it can ship self-driving EV as soon as 2025, Bloomberg reports

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Apple is currently determined to ship an electric car that can drive its passengers around within the next four years, according to reporting from Bloomberg. The latest report emphasizes both the features and pacing set by current leadership over the project at Apple.

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Why did a Gulf of Mexico oil drilling lease sale just happen under Biden?

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The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) held a lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday for oil and gas drilling rights. Why did the Biden administration hold an auction for fossil fuel drilling, on the heels of COP26, where countries agreed to “phase down” fossil fuels?

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Joe Biden gives GM CEO Mary Barra credit for ‘electrifying the entire auto industry,’ but he’s wrong

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US President Joe Biden was at the inauguration of GM’s Factory Zero yesterday, the company’s first electric vehicle factory, and he gave a speech in which he gave credit to GM CEO Mary Barra for “electrifying the entire auto industry.”

Fact check: Biden is dead wrong about that.

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Believe it or not, electric cars aren’t the best-selling electric vehicles. These are

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Electric bikes. They’re two-wheeled electric vehicles that outsell electric cars handily and are a much more affordable way for many commuters to begin replacing gas-driven miles with a cleaner alternative.

So why aren’t they a bigger part of the discussion on sustainable transportation alternatives?

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BILITI’s three-wheeled electric tuktuk gets its US debut, adds solar charging

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Asia has held a monopoly on those awesome three-wheeled vehicles commonly known as tuktuks or rickshaws for far too long. Now BILITI Electric is trying to change that with the US introduction of the GMW Taskman.

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Kia and Hyundai preview upcoming electric SUVs

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At the LA Auto Show, Kia and Hyundai, who partner on electric vehicles, have both released new concept vehicles that preview their upcoming electric SUVs.

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Fisker officially unveils Ocean SUV in three price tiers and lots of unique features

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Los Angeles-based Automaker Fisker Inc. turned a new page in its history today with the official debut of its flagship EV, the Ocean SUV. The Ocean is an EV we have covered closely over the past two years leading up to its unveiling at the LA Auto Show this morning. Following a presentation by founder and CEO Henrik Fisker, we now know the specs, price tiers, and added features consumers can expect to see on the Ocean when deliveries begin next November.

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Quick Charge Podcast: November 17, 2021

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

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Tesla (TSLA) announces it has now installed 250,000 Powerwalls

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Tesla announced a new milestone for its Powerwall: The company has now installed 250,000 units of the residential home battery pack.

Over the last year, Tesla appeared to be accelerating Powerwall deployment.

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