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Navee XT5 Pro 30+ MPH e-scooter review: Awesome except for one little thing

After spending some time riding and testing the Navee XT5 Pro electric scooter, I came away with a pretty clear impression: this thing is unapologetically built for speed, comfort, and stability, but not portability. And I’m okay with that – so long as you know what you’re signing up for. The $1,099 XT5 Pro sits firmly in that growing category of high-performance electric scooters, though…
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New e-bike bill in congress could bring long-awaited federal regulation

A new bipartisan bill introduced in Congress could finally establish a long-missing federal framework for regulating electric bikes and similar micromobility devices in the US. Dubbed the Safe Standards for Personal E-Bike and E-Moto Device Specifications Act, or the Safe SPEEDS Act, the legislation was introduced by Representatives Jared Huffman (D-CA), Dave Min (D-CA), Mike Lawler (R-NY), and…
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These 5 EVs are $10,000 off right now

With gas prices surging, driving an EV sounds even more attractive right about now. This month, several automakers are offering discounts of $10,000 or more on popular EVs, including the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and Chevy Equinox EV. Top-selling EVs with discounts of $10,000 or more Not only are EV drivers saving money at the pump right now, but waking up with a full charge every morning beats stopping…
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Slush pits and snowball fights: Slate's upcoming pickup endures winter testing [Video]

Young American EV startup, Slate Auto, has shared its latest video update, and it’s a chilly one. The company’s development prototypes were recently put through extreme winter testing in Northern Michigan, where, in true Slate fashion, the team had some fun while making great progress. See the video below. I love getting updates from Slate Auto, don’t you? The young EV startup only burst…
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