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GEM eX launched as fully street-legal electric UTV

GEM eX launched as fully street-legal electric UTV

Waev Inc. has just unveiled the GEM eX, a new electric utility vehicle designed to bridge the gap between street-legal low-speed vehicles (LSVs) and true off-road work machines. The company calls it the most versatile electric work UTV yet. more…

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In a first, renewables generate more power than coal globally

In a first, renewables generate more power than coal globally

Solar and wind power aren’t just keeping up with global electricity demand anymore – they’re pulling ahead. According to a new analysis from energy think tank Ember, solar and wind combined outpaced global electricity demand growth in the first half of 2025. …

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Everything we know about Tesla’s new model launching this week

Everything we know about Tesla’s new model launching this week

Tesla is planning to launch a new vehicle this week, which is expected to be a new base variant of the Model Y – often referred to as a “stripped-down Model Y.” Here’s everything we know about the new electric vehicle. more…

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From $189 a month: 5 of the best EV lease deals in October

From $189 a month: 5 of the best EV lease deals in October

We’ve got good news – EV lease prices look much better than expected, despite the end of the federal tax credit and 25% import tariff being in place. Prices have crept up compared to last month, but several automakers have stepped in to fill the gap by coveri…

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Kia’s smallest EV is full of big surprises

Kia’s smallest EV is full of big surprises

It’s almost here. Kia is about to introduce its smallest, most affordable electric vehicle yet. Although the EV2 is tiny, Kia promises it will look and feel much larger both inside and out. more…

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Ford finally built an electric Bronco, and it looks wild

Ford finally built an electric Bronco, and it looks wild

The electric Bronco is real, and it might be Ford’s coolest EV yet. With the new electric SUV now on sale in China, Ford is showing off a few extra goodies it’s giving early buyers, including a roof tent for camping. more…

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EVs and batteries power China’s $20B clean tech export surge

EVs and batteries power China’s $20B clean tech export surge

China set a new record for clean tech exports in August 2025, hitting $20 billion, according to new data analyzed using Ember’s China Cleantech Exports Data Explorer . The country remains the world’s largest exporter of electrotech, with surging demand for EV…

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Ford’s $30,000 EV isn’t the pickup you think it is

Ford’s $30,000 EV isn’t the pickup you think it is

Ford is betting on more affordable EVs, starting with a new electric pickup that will start at around $30,000. According to Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, the new EV is “really not a pickup,” so what exactly is it? more…

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The era of cheap Chinese solar + storage is ending – here’s why

The era of cheap Chinese solar + storage is ending – here’s why

Solar and storage prices are about to rise after a year and a half of record lows, according to new data from Wood Mackenzie. Equipment procurement costs for solar and energy storage will jump around 9% starting in Q4 2025, marking the end of the bargain pric…

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