BEVs take 1/3 of new car sales in UK in December, already meeting 2026 target
Battery electric vehicles accounted for a third of new car sales in December in the UK, right on target to…
Battery electric vehicles accounted for a third of new car sales in December in the UK, right on target to…

In this first, thrilling Quick Charge episode of the new year we’ve got declining Tesla sales in China and the US, a rare 0% financing deal on a new Model Y, and a brand-new EV sales champion was crowned in 2025.

Costco Auto Program is back with fresh, limited-time Cadillac EV deals for members, available now through March 2, 2026. Even better, the Costco discount stacks with other manufacturer incentives, making a good deal even better. So, if you’re in the market for an electric Cadillac, then this is like finding (a good chunk of) money in your jeans pocket.

Autel Energy is upgrading its US EV charging lineup with built-in readers that accept credit card payments, and it’s not a small undertaking. The company says about 100,000 of its EV chargers across North America and Europe are slated to get embedded payment technology by the end of 2026.

Volkswagen of America released its 2025 year-end sales report today, showing that every single one of its fossil-fueled models went down in sales year-over-year, and both of its EV models went up in sales.

Tesla’s naming strategy for its autonomous vehicles has been, frankly, a bit of a mess since the “We, Robot” event back in October 2024, but now it is running into another issue trying to secure the ‘Cybercab’ trademark.

The Honda Prologue was one of the most popular EVs in the US in 2025, even after December sales crashed 88%.

Kicking off this week’s Green Deals is the freshly launched EcoFlow New Year Sale with up to 65% discounts on power stations and accessories + bonus savings and more. Among the lineup, there’s a notable return of EcoFlow’s DELTA 3 Max Plus Portable Power Station at its $997 low. We’ve also got EcoFlow’s current flash sale offers with lows starting from $229, as well as MOD’s New Year e-bike Sale with up to $400 savings starting from $1,799, an exclusive Jackery Explorer 2000 v2 power station deal, some budget-friendly pool cleaners from Aiper, and much more waiting for you below – including some exciting CES 2026 reveals! And don’t forget about the hangover deals from last week at the bottom of the page, collected together in our most recent Electrified Weekly roundup edition.
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.