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electrek 44h ago

EcoFlow Monthly Madness power station sale with up to 68% savings + flash offers, Lectric Valentine’s Day e-bike sale, more

Today’s Green Deals are focusing on EcoFlow power stations and Lectric e-bikes, as both brands have just launched major sales events. First up is EcoFlow’s January Monthly Madness Sale with up to 68% discounts, bonus savings codes, 3x EcoCredit rewards, and more – not to mention the increased savings on units like the DELTA Pro 3 Portable Power Station at a new $1,879 low + a parallel flash sale.
electrek 24h ago

Tesla announces launch in Morocco

Tesla is officially expanding into Morocco, marking another step in the automaker’s push into African markets. The company will host a launch event on February 6 in Casablanca, introducing the Model 3 and Model Y to the North African nation.
electrek 20h ago

Navee XT5 Pro e-scooter at new $1,100 low, Heybike Valentine’s Day sale drops Mars 2.0 e-bike to $899 low, Anker SOLIX, EGO tools, more

Our end-of-the-week Green Deals is being led by the Navee XT5 Pro Electric Scooter that has fallen to a new $1,100 low, while we also have Heybike’s Valentine’s Day e-bike Sale taking up to $700 off its lineup and returning several models to their all-time lowest rates, like the Mars 2.0 Folding Fat Tire e-bike at $899.
electrek 18h ago

Podcast: Tesla’s auto suicide, Model S/X dead, Cybercab fiasco, and more

In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy.
electrek 43h ago

Toyota’s new C-HR EV isn’t as affordable as expected

The 2026 C-HR is smaller than the bZ and was expected to be the most affordable EV in Toyota’s lineup, starting at under $35,000, but prices are slightly higher than anticipated.
electrek 40h ago

At 5 GW per year, solar recycling goes industrial in Georgia

SOLARCYCLE has started recycling solar panels at a massive new facility in Cedartown, Georgia, signaling that solar recycling in the US is finally moving from pilot projects to industrial scale.
electrek 46h ago

Hyundai and Kia reveal ‘world first’ advanced sensing tech

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia unveiled a new advanced sensing technology, “Vision Pulse,” which they say can dramatically improve driving safety.
electrek 20h ago

Toyota partner breaks ground on solid electrolyes plant for all-solid-state EV batteries

Japanese oil giant Idemitsu Kosan broke ground on a large-scale solid electrolyte pilot plant in collaboration with Toyota on Thursday. The electrolytes made at the facility will be used in all-solid-state batteries for EVs developed by Toyota.
electrek 40h ago

Tesla’s own Robotaxi data confirms crash rate 3x worse than humans even with monitor

Tesla’s nascent robotaxi program is off to a rough start. New NHTSA crash data, combined with Tesla’s new disclosure of robotaxi mileage, reveals Tesla’s autonomous vehicles are crashing at a rate much higher tha human drivers, and that’s with a safety monitor in every car.
electrek 17h ago

Tesla CEO Elon Musk lied about “refusing” Epstein island invite, newly released DOJ emails show

Elon Musk claimed he “refused” invitations to visit Jeffrey Epstein’s private island after the financier was already convicted of soliciting prostitution from a minor, but newly released Department of Justice documents prove that was a lie.
electrek 46h ago

Tesla is committing automotive suicide

Tesla’s Q4 2025 earnings call made one thing painfully clear: the company is no longer interested in being an automaker.
electrek 45h ago

Waymo begins autonomous taxi service to SFO airport

Waymo has started providing rides with its autonomous taxi service to San Francisco International airport, starting today for select riders.
electrek 25h ago

Wheel-E Podcast: Rad got bought, NJ hates e-bikes, fake UL lawsuit, more

This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes a range of stories from new e-bike laws in New Jersey and Amsterdam, Rad Power Bikes getting bought out of bankruptcy, the clever way that e-bike batteries can be used for extra power during storms or even power a food truck, Honda’s new 50 MPH electric scooter, and more.
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