Lucid (LCID) misses Q3 earnings estimates, but there’s some good news

Lucid Group (LCID) reported third-quarter earnings after the market closed on Wednesday, missing top and bottom-line estimates.

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This Chinese EV has 300+ miles range, can swap batteries in 99 secs, and costs under $15,000

How does a fully charged battery in under 100 seconds sound? China’s CATL, GAC Group, and JD.com revealed a battery-swappable version of the Aion UT that can swap batteries quicker than you can pump gas.

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Anker SOLIX early Black Friday Doorbusters with up to $3,599 savings, exclusive new lows on EcoFlow and Jackery power stations, more

Today’s Green Deals are jam-packed with returning and new low prices on power stations, headlined by Anker’s SOLIX early Black Friday doorbusters that are taking up to $3,599 off a selection of units, including the F3000 Portable Power Station at its $1,399 low. From there, we have up to $2,779 in exclusive savings on the EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra and DELTA 3 Ultra power stations at new low prices starting from $949, as well as up to $1,650 exclusive savings on Jackery’s Explorer 3000 V2 and 2000 V2 power stations at new lows starting from $599. There’s also the annual low on an AeroGarden indoor hydroponic system, BougeRV’s 200-pound carrying bike/e-bike rack, and more waiting for you below. And don’t forget about the hangover deals that are collected together at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s EcoFlow early Black Friday Sale with up to 80% discounts, the exclusive new low prices on eight Mammotion robot lawn mowers, 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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Honda is already testing a new electrified Civic: Here’s our first look

A new Civic is in the works that’s bringing much more than just a new look to Honda’s best-selling vehicle. Here’s our first look at the next-gen Honda Civic.

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Will Zero bring its new 60 MPH electric scooter to the US?

Zero Motorcycles turned heads in Milan at EICMA 2025 with the unveiling of its new LS1 electric scooter, a sleek and practical 60 mph (100 km/h) commuter built for European city streets. With its swappable batteries, off-board charging, and smart safety tech like ABS and traction control, the LS1 is clearly a strong contender in the urban EV space. It also marks a major shift for Zero, expanding beyond full-size electric motorcycles into a more accessible, everyday format.

But will it come to the US market?

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Toyota’s selling cars faster than it can build them, saying it can ‘barely cover the demand’

Toyota is selling cars faster than it can build them. With strong demand for hybrids, the company says it can “barely cover the demand.”

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I rode in Xpeng’s Tesla FSD competitor, but in a ~$20,000 electric car

Today, in the margins of Xpeng’s AI Day in Guangzhou, I rode in Xpeng’s latest advanced driver assistance system, its Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ (FSD) competitor.

It has the same capabilities as Tesla’s new v14 update, but it is available in a ~$20,000 USD car.

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Xpeng AI Day: new AI model powering robots, robotaxis, and flying cars

Today, Xpeng held its AI Day 2025 at its new headquarters in Guangzhou. The automaker is positioning itself as an AI company with what it calls new “AI-defined applications” powered by the new Xpeng VLA 2.0 vision-centered model.

This model is going to power the autonomous features in Xpeng’s current EV lineup, the self-driving system in its newly announced robotaxis, humanoid robots, and “flying cars.”

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Royal Enfield unveils Flying Flea S6 scrambler-style electric motorcycle built for urban adventure

Royal Enfield’s new electric motorcycle brand, Flying Flea, just pulled the wraps off its second model – the scrambler-inspired FF.S6 – at EICMA 2025, and it’s an agile, tech-packed machine that brings serious trail-ready vibes to city streets.

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NIU’s scooter-sized electric microcar is actually headed for production

Earlier this year, we covered the unveiling of the NIUMM, an electric microcar designed for urban residents (and especially those with a NIU scooter already, since it shares the same batteries). Now the company is actually bringing it to market.

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