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This 2,000W electric scooter hits 34 mph – and Electrek readers save 5%

If you’ve been looking for an off-road electric scooter with plenty of power and room to grow, this one from ECOROAD is definitely worth a closer look. The ECOROAD ES6 Dual Motor Electric Scooter combines two motors with a total output of 2,000 watts, a top speed of up to 34 mph, and the flexibility to switch between single- and dual-motor drive. And good news, Electrek readers: You get a…
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Nissan undercuts Kia to retake the crown as Canada's most affordable EV

The Kia EV3 is no longer Canada’s most affordable electric vehicle with the new 2027 Nissan Leaf S starting at under CA$35,000. Nissan Leaf retakes Canada’s most affordable EV crown After launching the 2027 EV3 last month, Kia took the crown as Canada’s lowest-priced EV, starting at CA$36,995 (CA$39,744 all-in price). Its run won’t last long. Nissan is retaking the title with the new 2027…
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Volvo kills off another EV for the US, but it has a replacement coming in 2027

Volvo is pulling the EX40 from its US lineup, leaving the $60,000 EX60 as the brand’s most affordable EV, at least for now. Volvo EX40 EV discontinued in the US after 2027 After it discontinued the EX30, its smallest, most affordable EV, earlier this year, Volvo is pulling yet another electric vehicle from its US lineup. The EX40, which initially arrived in 2019 as the Volvo XC40 Recharge, will…
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Data confirms Autopilot/FSD was active in crash that killed a mother, passerby saved her baby

A 2021 Tesla Model Y left an Alabama highway, hit two trees, and caught fire, killing its driver, 29-year-old Kayleigh Page. Her 7-month-old daughter was pulled from the burning car by a stranger who saw it happen. Troopers reported it as a single-vehicle wreck. What they didn’t say, and likely didn’t know, is that Tesla’s own data shows the car’s driver-assist system was engaged. This is…
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