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Exclusive: FUELL announces bankruptcy, offers ‘cold comfort’ to stranded e-bike customers

October 18, 2024 - 4:30 am

FUELL Inc., the electric bicycle and e-motorcycle startup built largely on the name of the legendary motorcycle visionary Erik Buell, has entered into chapter 7 bankruptcy proceedings.

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EV or gas – which is right for you? A new tool from Ford Pro has answers!

October 18, 2024 - 1:56 am

On today’s educational episode of Quick Charge, Ford Pro cross vehicle brand manager Nate McDonald is here to tell us about a new fleet management tool that can help give fleets a better answer to that modern question: When is the right time to electrify?

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Lexus is offering a generous up to $21,850 in lease cash on the RZ electric SUV

October 17, 2024 - 10:10 pm

Lexus is giving you a massive new incentive to try out its all-electric luxury SUV. Through a new deal this month, Lexus is offering up to nearly $22,000 in lease cash on 2024 RZ models.

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Lucid chief says despite slower-than-expected EV market, it’s still outpacing luxury rivals

October 17, 2024 - 8:02 pm

Despite admitting “the market is tough,” Lucid Motor’s (LCID) CEO Peter Rawlinson said the luxury EV maker is outpacing its rivals.

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Hyundai launches new Casper Electric Premium starting at $20K, under $8K with subsidies

October 17, 2024 - 6:15 pm

Hyundai’s cheapest EV is now even more affordable in Korea. The Casper Electric gained a new Premium trim starting at $20,000 (27.4 million won). With subsidies, Hyundai expects the new model will be available for as little as $7,300 (10 million won).

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New exclusive Anker C300 DC 90,000mAh power station $148 low, Samsung Bespoke all-in-one washer/dryer $1,000+ off, more

October 17, 2024 - 6:00 pm

Leading today’s Green Deals is an exclusive discount on Anker’s latest SOLIX C300 DC 90,000mAh/288Wh Portable Power Station that drops costs to a new $148 low price while also giving you some free gear. Next, we spotted Samsung’s AI-supported Bespoke All-in-One Electric Washer & Ventless Heat Pump Dryer starting from its $1,800 Best Buy low, with some additional chances to save. We have two great Greenworks deals – one on the 40V 20-inch Cordless Electric Push Mower that just hit a new $304 Amazon low, with a more advanced combo bundle that gets you a mower, blower, and string trimmer. Bringing up the rear is a one-day-only discount on GoTrax’s Z4 LITE Folding e-bike that has dropped it back to a $600 low. Plus, all the other hangover Green Deals in the links at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s coverage of the latest sales on Velotric’s e-bikes and NIU’s KQi e-scooters, and more.

Head below for other New Green Deals we’ve found today and, of course, Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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Aptera pushes SEV deliveries as it seeks additional funding, timelines remain ‘moving target’

October 17, 2024 - 5:34 pm

While Aptera Motors continues to push forward with its production-intent (PI), solar EV builds ahead of production plans (hopefully) next year, and its timeline for initial customer deliveries is as cloudy as ever. The SEV startup quietly updated the estimated delivery timelines for all reservation holders, giving us an idea of where it stands in terms of scaled production. However, in speaking with Aptera, a lot of these numbers (for better or worse) depend on vital funding that has yet to be secured – a common theme in the startup world.

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Rivian halloween surprise update goes Back to the Future, Knight Rider, more

October 17, 2024 - 4:59 pm

Today, Rivian is pushing a software update to its vehicles and Android and iOS apps that includes some fixes, features, and perhaps most notably, some neat Halloween surprises.

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Tesla Supercharger network reaches impressive 60,000-charger milestone

October 17, 2024 - 4:08 pm

Tesla’s Supercharger network has reached the impressive new milestone of having deployed 60,000 charging stalls around the world.

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