Tesla recalls about 10% of Cybertrucks for using the wrong glue

Tesla is recalling 6,197 Cybertrucks with the “Off Road Lightbar” attachment, citing incorrect use of adhesives which could lead the accessory to fall off during vehicle operation.

It’s about 10% of the 63,619 Cybertrucks in existence, which we know about due to another recall from last week (though that one was fixed by a software update).

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Revealed: The tiny device police use to catch illegally fast e-bikes and e-scooters

If you thought that 60 mph (100 km/h) electric scooter was a good idea, you might want to think again. It’s getting easier than ever for police to catch illegally fast micromobility devices with simple roadside tests.

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DHL picks Mercedes eSprinter as it expands its electric van fleet

DHL Express has more than 10,000 eSprinter vans in its global delivery fleet, but none of those have been deployed in North America – until now, that is! The company recently added 45 new Mercedes eSprinter panel vans, and they’ve got plans for plenty more!

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Enphase debuts a new US off-grid solar and battery system

Enphase Energy just launched a new off-grid system that lets homeowners power their homes without a utility connection – even for extended periods. The California-based Enphase says the off-grid setup delivers a seamless way to live independently from the grid while still using solar, batteries, and a standby AC generator.

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This electric hot hatch is the Subaru STI we deserve

The electric hot hatch is more than just a show car, Subaru says it offers capabilities only possible with a battery EV.

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Global offshore wind surges ahead as Trump sinks US progress

Global offshore wind targets are still strong enough to triple global capacity by 2030, despite the US’s offshore wind stagnation under Trump. A new analysis from energy think tank Ember and the Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA) shows that the rest of the world is charging forward, underscoring confidence in offshore wind as a cornerstone of future clean energy systems.

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Tesla ‘Robotaxis’ keep crashing despite ‘safety monitors’

Based on the latest NHTSA report, Tesla’s ‘Robotaxis’ keep crashing in Austin, Texas, despite ‘safety monitors’ preventing an unknown number of crashes.

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Mazda’s Vision X-Coupe packs 500hp with a rotary-powered hybrid twist

The sporty Vision X-Coupe can drive nearly 100 miles in electric-only mode, but Mazda said a unique new plug-in hybrid system delivers up to 500 horsepower and almost 500 miles of driving range.

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Bluetti camping-ready power stations get up to 56% exclusive savings from $209, Heybike Tyson uni-body e-bike at new $999 low, more

Leading our Green Deals today is Bluetti’s camping and outdoor-ready Halloween Sale offers with exclusive savings starting from $209. The extra discount for our readers is seeing plenty of new low prices, like the Elite 100 V2 Portable Power Station with a 200W solar panel at $626, among many others. We also have a clearance sale on Heybike’s Tyson Uni-Body Folding e-bike at a new $999 low, as well as Govee’s Matter Outdoor Garden lights 2-Pack at its $130 low for the second time ever, a one-day-only Greenworks snow blower kit, and more of our favorite ongoing deals that will be ending in the coming days. And don’t forget about the hangover deals from last week that are collected together at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Anker SOLIX C2000 Gen 2 power station launch deals, the $1,116 early Black Friday Tenways e-bike savings, 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.

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More Trump auto job losses as GM blames 3,300 layoffs on regulatory changes

GM is laying off a total of 3,300 workers at three separate manufacturing sites in Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee, and it directly cites government actions as the reason.

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