Germany Wants Parked EVs To Earn Money
Germany is clearing the way for EV owners to sell power back to the grid, provided their cars and chargers are up to the job.
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Environmental groups sue Trump for raising your fuel costs
A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Transportation’s moves to lower fuel economy standards, which the Department of Energy says will increase gas prices b
Tesla (TSLA) Q3 2026 deliveries slip 2% to 486,532, but beat estimates
Tesla (TSLA) delivered 486,532 vehicles in the third quarter of 2026, down 2.1% from the record 497,099 it delivered in the same quarter last year. That’s still about 25,000 more than Wall Street expe
Tesla Will Now Let You Drive Away From A Supercharger In An Emergency
Tesla says misuse of the feature could result in "additional penalties," since each use can cause up to $25,000 in damages.
Tesla Sales Are Down. But They're Doing A Lot Better Than Some Competitors
Tesla sales fell slightly in the third quarter. But it could be a lot, lot worse.
Volvo Sales Tumble, Forcing The Company To Abandon Its Full-Year Guidance
Europe is the only market where Volvo is still doing alright. Everywhere else, it’s all red.
Kia emerges as Europe’s fastest-growing top 10 car brand after EV sales surge 58%
Kia is crushing it in Europe with a full lineup of electric vehicles, ranging from entry-level models to the three-row flagship SUV. Thanks to its new EVs, Kia is now Europe’s fastest-growing top 10 p
Kia sweetens EV deals with up to $10,000 off
With the new EV3 now arriving at dealerships, Kia is throwing some extra savings into the mix with up to $10,000 off in customer cash on select EVs. more…
Podcast: Tesla Roadster delay, EV deliveries, battery swap comes back, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the Tesla Roadster delay, EV deliveries in the US, batter
2027 Hyundai Tucson Bets On Hybrids And A Modern Infotainment System
Hyundai’s best-seller is bigger, more efficient, and fancier than ever.
Tesla might charge you up $25,000 if you use its latest feature
Tesla says its new “Emergency Drive Away” feature can do up to $25,000 in damage to a Supercharger every time someone uses it, and the car needs a mandatory service visit too. Tesla has since released
Is The BMW i3's 468-Mile Range Overkill?
On this week's Plugged-In Podcast, we discuss the Tesla-beating BMW, Trump's clean-car rollback, and the Chevy Bolt's limited run.
UK EV sales surge 36% to record high in September
UK EV sales hit a new all-time record in September. The country registered 99,199 battery-electric cars last month, up 36.3% from a year ago and good for 28.3% of the market, according to preliminary
Maruti hatchback sales rise 41 percent in H1 FY27
Maruti Suzuki’s hatchback sales grew 41 percent in the first half of FY2026-27, while SUV sales increased 56 percent, according to Partho Banerjee, senior executive officer, marketing and sales, Marut
Jeep’s off-road electric SUV managed just 160 miles in a real-world highway range test
The Jeep Recon EV has removable doors and packs 670 horsepower combined, but it’s less efficient than advertised. more…
The Tesla Model 3 Gets A Range Bump And A New Screen In The U.S.
American Model 3s still don’t have vehicle-to-load (V2L) functionality, despite the feature being introduced in China.
Himalayan Basecamp - Beyond The Ordinary
At 11,480 feet above sea level, Royal Enfield has created a new kind of adventure gathering. Called Himalayan Basecamp, the three-day festival took place in Leh, Ladakh, from September 4-6, 2026. Rath
I Thought Fake Gears Made EVs Better. Then I Drove This Porsche Taycan
Simulated engines and gears are being pushed as a way to make EVs feel more engaging. The best ones don’t need them.
Tesla Model 3 gets range and performance boost, plus a new 16-inch screen in US
Tesla is now putting its larger 16-inch center touchscreen in every Model 3 sold in the US, Puerto Rico, and Mexico, a day after it rolled out the same upgrade in China. The Model 3 Performance also g
Rivian’s Big R2 Bet Is Already Paying Off
Rivian set a record quarter for deliveries, thanks largely to the R2.
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