Canada and China near deal to drop EV tariffs as Trump pushes allies away
As a potential reversal of a significant policy implemented just over a year ago, the Canadian government is reportedly in advanced talks with China to remove or significantly reduce the 100% tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
The reversal comes as Prime Minister Mark Carney looks to stabilize trade relations with Beijing while navigating an increasingly hostile trade war initiated by the Trump administration against… well, everyone.
Ford F150 Lightning outsold Tesla Cybertruck and was then canceled for not selling enough
The Tesla Cybertruck program is in shambles. The latest data indicate production is running at roughly 10% of its planned capacity. Meanwhile, the Ford F150 Lightning outsold the Tesla Cybertruck in 2025 and was then canceled for not selling enough.
Is this what is coming for the Cybertruck?
The White House just said your life is worth nothing. Yes, literally.
The Environmental Protection Agency will no longer consider how much pollution costs to human health or the amount of lives saved when setting air pollution rules, according to a report by the New York Times. Instead, it will ignore benefits and only consider costs in its cost-benefit analyses.
Save up to $3,000 on Anker’s new E10 whole-home backup system with $10 pre-order deposit, Lectric e-bike sale, EcoFlow, more
Today’s Green Deals are led by a large-scale pre-order launch of Anker’s new SOLIX E10 Smart Hybrid Whole-Home Backup System, for which you can save up to $3,000 with a $10 down payment. Right behind it we have Lectric’s freshly launched New Year Sale with up to $694 e-bike savings starting from $999, as well as EcoFlow’s last New Year flash sale that is offering some new lows, like the RIVER 2 Pro Power Station bundled with a 160W solar panel and a FREE bag for $429, among others – and plenty more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals that are at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Bluetti New Year power station sale with exclusive savings, Tenways’ CGO600 Pro e-bike deals, 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.
The Chevy Equinox EV was a hit in 2025 — now comes the big question
The electric Chevy Equinox was the best-selling EV in the US in 2025, behind the Tesla Model Y and Model 3. With more affordable models, including the new Chevy Bolt EV, now on sale, will its run fizzle out?
Tesla gives stock option package worth over $200 million to rare non-Elon ‘critical exec’
Tesla has granted Tom Zhu, its Senior Vice President of Automotive and one of the most critical executives at the company, a massive new stock option package covering over $226 million worth of shares.
Rad Power Bikes launches ‘new’ e-bike amid shutdown uncertainty
Despite several indicators that Rad Power Bikes could be heading for closure soon, the brand announced the launch of a novel version of its cargo e-bike today, the “New RadWagon.”