Two people, one scooter: JackRabbit unveils ‘Micro Hauler’ line of two-seater rides

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JackRabbit, the San Diego-based micromobility company that made its name on tiny, featherweight, pedal-free “micro e-bikes”, is taking a big swing with something entirely new. Today the company announced is new line of “Micro Hauler” rides. Think of it as a portable, modular, utility-focused small EV that can haul people, gear, and a surprising amount of ambition without the bulk of a full-size e-bike or the limitations of a scooter.

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Ford’s Universal EV Platform event left key unanswered questions, but the optimism was palpable

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Yesterday I made the trip to Ford’s Louisville Assembly Plant for its Universal EV Platform event. This plant, which opened in 1955, is currently configured to produce the Ford Escape and its cousin, the Lincoln Corsair. According to Ford, it’s scheduled to undergo dramatic changes in the near future.

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Revel is shutting down its Model Y-powered ride-hailing, which was basically Tesla Robotaxi

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Revel announced that it is shutting down its ride-hailing service in New York, which was powered by modified Tesla Model Y vehicles.

Interestingly, it was basically Tesla’s current Robotaxi app.

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Electrify America unveils a big DC fast charging hub in Santa Monica, CA

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Electrify America just cut the ribbon on its first Santa Monica charging station, and it’s a big one: 20 “Hyper-Fast” chargers, each capable of delivering up to 350 kilowatts. For EVs that can handle it, that’s enough juice to add roughly 20 miles of range per minute.

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McKinstry powers up its fleet with 100 Chevy Silverado EV work trucks [video]

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McKinstry has reached a major milestone on its way to becoming an emissions-free operation with the deployment of its 100th all-electric Chevy Silverado work truck. What’s more: the company is proving these upfit electric pickups are ready to work, today.

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Greenlane launches a second long-haul EV truck corridor pilot

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Greenlane is firing up its second commercial EV truck charging corridor – this time connecting Southern California to Phoenix along Interstate 10. The move targets a major gap in electric freight infrastructure on one of the busiest shipping routes in the US.

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BMW isn’t wasting any time discounting its new 2026 EVs

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Automakers are scrambling to push their EVs out the door before the $7,500 Federal tax incentive for EVs disappears — and BMW is no different, offering aggressive cash back, owner loyalty, and special financing rates on its just-released 2026 model year EVs.

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Prologis set to generate a MASSIVE 82 MW of energy with rooftop solar

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This week, industrial real estate giant Prologis flipped the switch on a rooftop solar project at one of its Franklin Park, Illinois warehouses — the first of 45 such rooftop installations the company plans to deploy in the next two years. Once finished, Prologis’ community solar project will generate up to 82 MW of clean energy!

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Tesla leads price cuts as US EV sales post 2nd-best month ever

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US EV sales are surging as prices dip and automakers pile on record incentives to clear out inventory before the $7,500 EV tax credit vanishes, according to Kelley Blue Book’s latest numbers.

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Lucid is about to drop a ‘bold’ new EV concept this week

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Lucid is teasing what it calls a “bold new concept of electric exploration” ahead of its debut on Thursday. What exactly does that mean?

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