European EV charging provider Allego has launched what is says is Europe’s first rollout of the “world’s safest and most secure” Plug & Charge technology.
The new tech is based on the open industry standard OCPP 2.0.1 and promises to make EV charging as easy as, well, plugging in your car. Forget apps, cards, and complicated sign-ins. If your EV is compatible, all you have to do is…
The Kia PV5 is a real-life Transformer: Here's our first look at it as an electric truck
June 18, 2025
Kia is looking to shake things up with its new custom-tailored Platform Beyond Vehicles (PBVs). The PV5, Kia’s first electric van based on the platform, is already showing how versatile it is. After the PV5 was spotted for the first time with an open bed, Kia looks about…
Chevy closes in on Tesla with the Equinox and Blazer EVs 'right in the heart of the market'
June 17, 2025
Chevy is narrowing the gap with Tesla in the US, thanks to its new Equinox and Blazer EVs. After outselling Ford, Chevy is now the fastest-growing EV brand in the US.
Chevy EV registrations triple in April as Tesla slips
GM is outpacing rivals in the US with a full lineup of…
Closing out this week’s Green Deals, we’re popping back in on some favorite Father’s Day Sales while mixing in some fresh savings, too. Leading the group is the Father’s Day Sale bundles we’re seeing on the Lectric XPedition 2.0 Cargo e-bike, with its three variants getting up to $723 in free gear starting from $1,399. Next, running through the weekend in Anker’s SOLIX Father’s Day…
The republican bill which cuts domestic manufacturing credits and adds trillions of dollars to the national debt in order to channel money to US elites will put 2 million jobs at risk, according to a new report by BlueGreen Alliance.
Over the last few years, the US has…
BYD is now saying the EV price war is 'not sustainable,' yet it's still slashing prices
June 17, 2025
The price war on electric cars in China is quickly getting out of control. BYD’s executive president, Stella Li, is saying the EV price war, which it essentially created, is “not sustainable” anymore.
BYD exec says the EV price war is not sustainable
BYD has been all…
Lucid's (LCID) first $50,000 midsize EV prototypes appear in Nikola's former headquarters
June 17, 2025
Lucid (LCID) is housing the first prototypes of its upcoming midsize EV, which will start at about $50,000, in Nikola’s former headquarters. After opening its new Phoenix Hub facility this week, Lucid is taking another big step toward launching its new midsize platform.
Lucid’s first midsize EV models are coming soon
Lucid celebrated the grand opening of its new Phoenix hub this week, adding…
Toyota’s new electric SUV is already off to a strong start. Starting at about $15,000 in China, Toyota’s new bZ3X electric SUV was the best-selling EV among foreign brands in China last month.
Toyota’s bZ3X was the best-selling foreign EV in May
After a slow start (to…
Despite China’s recent warning, BYD is ramping up the pressure on rivals with another ultra-affordable electric vehicle. BYD launched the Seal 06 EV, starting at just over $15,000, as the price war in China appears to be getting out of hand.
Meet the BYD Seal 06 EV
The new…
The US solar industry is still booming, but looming policy threats could pull the plug on that momentum.
According to the new US Solar Market Insight report from SEIA and Wood Mackenzie, the industry installed 10.8 gigawatts (GW) of new electricity-generating solar in Q1 2025, with solar and storage making up a whopping 82% of all new capacity added to the grid.
And US solar manufacturing is also…
