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Podcast: Tesla Model YL, more Tesla probes and lawsuits, new Nissan Leaf pricing, and more​Podcast: Tesla Model YL, more Tesla probes and lawsuits, new Nissan Leaf pricing, 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 launch of the Tesla Model YL, more…

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US EV sales stay strong, but looming tariffs threaten affordability​US EV sales stay strong, but looming tariffs threaten affordability 

July EV sales looked strong on the surface, but the looming impact of tariffs and the end of EV tax credits reveal a more complicated picture, according to Cars.com’s new…

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Fort Polk goes green: 97 acres of solar to power US Army housing​Fort Polk goes green: 97 acres of solar to power US Army housing 

Fort Polk, a US Army installation in Louisiana, is about to get a big solar power boost. Clean energy developer Onyx Renewables has wrapped up construction on two 13 megawatt…

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Hyundai and Kia join forces with Korean EV battery giants to take on China​Hyundai and Kia join forces with Korean EV battery giants to take on China 

South Korea’s top automakers and battery companies are teaming up for the first time to take on China and advance new technology. Hyundai and Kia announced a new alliance with…

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Labor Day Sales from Anker SOLIX, Jackery, and Rad Power Bikes, score massive $683 savings on Luckeep X1 Lite e-bike at $466, more​Labor Day Sales from Anker SOLIX, Jackery, and Rad Power Bikes, score massive $683 savings on Luckeep X1 Lite e-bike at $466, more 

Closing out this week’s Green Deals is several holiday sales from some of our favorite brands, lead by Anker’s SOLIX Labor Day Sale that is taking up to 61% off…

Continue ReadingLabor Day Sales from Anker SOLIX, Jackery, and Rad Power Bikes, score massive $683 savings on Luckeep X1 Lite e-bike at $466, more​Labor Day Sales from Anker SOLIX, Jackery, and Rad Power Bikes, score massive $683 savings on Luckeep X1 Lite e-bike at $466, more 

BRUSA HyPower launches new on-board charger and DC-DC converter for heavy-duty EVs​BRUSA HyPower launches new on-board charger and DC-DC converter for heavy-duty EVs 

BRUSA HyPower has announced the series launch of its OBC7 and BSC7 product families, both certified for automotive use. The company reports that these products have been developed for modern…

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Tesla integrates Deepseek and Doubao AIs inside cars in China​Tesla integrates Deepseek and Doubao AIs inside cars in China 

Tesla is starting to integrate Deepseek and Doubao, two AIs competing with Elon Musk’s Grok, inside its cars in China. Unlike Grok in cars in North America, AIs in China…

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Webinar: How to overcome thermal challenges in megawatt charging systems​Webinar: How to overcome thermal challenges in megawatt charging systems 

Whether you’re an OEM, Tier 1 or innovation leader in the EV space, this presentation will demonstrate how manufacturers can tackle challenges and achieve dependable, scalable MegaWatt Charging System implementation…

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The new Jeep Cherokee returns as a hybrid while EVs are put on the sidelines​The new Jeep Cherokee returns as a hybrid while EVs are put on the sidelines 

The Jeep Cherokee is back after a two-year hiatus, and it’s now a hybrid. For the 2026 model year, Jeep upgraded the SUV with an all-new hybrid powertrain providing over…

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Tesla’s answer to Cybertruck’s falling sales? Make it 15k more expensive​Tesla’s answer to Cybertruck’s falling sales? Make it 15k more expensive 

As Cybertruck sales fall, Tesla raised the price of its top-end “Cyberbeast” model by $15k today, bundling some additional software and perks to go along with it. The top-end trim…

Continue ReadingTesla’s answer to Cybertruck’s falling sales? Make it 15k more expensive​Tesla’s answer to Cybertruck’s falling sales? Make it 15k more expensive