Electrifying your fleet isn’t just about going green – it’s about staying in business

In the world of business, there are two kinds of sustainability – sustainability in the sense that we need a planet to live and breathe on, and sustainability in the sense that the business needs to stay in business. For years, EV proponents have been talking about sustainability of the first kind, but Trump’s war with Iran is proving that going electric can help with sustainability of the second kind, too.

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In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas globally in April 2026

Wind and solar just hit a major global milestone: For the first time ever, they generated more electricity than gas for the full month of April.

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The Chevy Equinox EV gains a few extras for 2027, including one that drivers will appreciate

Although the new Bolt is now on sale, GM is still calling the electric Chevy Equinox “America’s most affordable 315+ mile range EV.” For the 2027 model year, GM is addressing at least one of the biggest complaints with the current model.

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Now Bojangles wants EV drivers to fast charge while they eat

Southern fast-food chain Bojangles is getting into EV charging, debuting its first DC fast-charging station in Savannah, Georgia.

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BYD is struggling to meet demand for new fast-charging EVs as orders reach 100K, 60K

BYD’s new flagship electric SUV, equipped with its new Blade Battery 2.0 and Flash Charging tech, has received over 100,000 orders. The new Song Ultra EV secured over 61,000. BYD said it can’t keep up with demand.

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Juiced Scrambler moto-style e-bikes + $245 launch bundles from $1,699, Lectric XPress2 e-bikes + $336 launch bundles $1,399, more

Our mid-week Green Deals are headlined by some very exciting deals from two of our favorite EV brands, with the first being Juiced Bikes’ rebirth, which is giving us launch deals on the Scrambler Moto-Style Hardtail + Full Suspension e-bikes with $245 FREE gear bundles starting from $1,699. Next, Lectric has launched its newest XPress2 Long-Range Cruiser + Commuter e-bikes with $336 FREE gear bundles at $1,399. From there, we have a 48-hour EcoFlow flash sale offering the 1,024Wh DELTA 3 Plus Portable Power Station with 2x 220W solar panels for an $899 low (alongside three other offers), as well as Baseus’ X1 Pro Dual-Tracking Wireless Outdoor Solar Security Camera – with or without a 32GB microSD card – at lows starting from $150, Jackery’s newest Explorer 1500 Ultra 1,536Wh power station back at its lowest price, a collection of Camplux 8kW to 27kW tankless electric water heater deals, and more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s exclusive $3,997 savings on the bundled 12,288Wh EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra X Power Station + Smart Home Panel 3 to a new low, 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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Audi says this affordable luxury EV will ‘rejuvenate’ the brand [Video]

Audi is looking to bring down the barriers to owning a luxury EV. The A2 e-tron will ‘rejuvenate” the luxury brand, Audi promised after previewing the entry-level EV ahead of its upcoming debut.

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Tesla can’t seem to figure out the power of its new cheap Model 3

Tesla has changed the 0-100 km/h acceleration spec on its new $39,490 CAD Model 3 Premium RWD in Canada for a second in less than three weeks. The car now lists a 6.2-second sprint — two full seconds slower than the 4.2 seconds Tesla advertised at launch on May 1.

The repeated spec changes on the Shanghai-built sedan — from 4.2s to 5.2s and now 6.2s — are raising legitimate consumer concerns.

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Jeep’s next SUV may take cues from the Range Rover

Jeep’s next vehicle may look a little like the Range Rover or Defender, or vice versa. Jeep and Ram’s parent company, Stellantis, announced a new alliance with Jaguar Land Rover to shake things up in the US.

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Tesla launches FSD in second European country

Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” (Supervised) driver assistance software is now rolling out in Lithuania, making it the second European country to allow the system on public roads.

The Lithuanian Transport Safety Administration confirmed it has recognized the Dutch RDW certification that first approved FSD in Europe last month.

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