New York Funds 3D Printed Concrete Siding Research for Lower Carbon Home Retrofits

Syracuse University engineers will test the panels in the lab and in the field before retrofitting a campus dormitory using robot-assisted installation.

BMW’s new iX1 looks like a baby iX3 [Images]

BMW’s entry-level EV was spotted testing with a Neue Klasse design that looks more like the new iX3, just smaller. more…

BYD launches luxury Han EV with more than 1,000 km of range, starting at $35,000

BYD’s latest flagship EV, the Great Han, is now on sale in China, starting at about $35,000 with a CLTC range of over 1,000 km (621 miles). more…

Tesla pauses Model 3 orders in Canada amid China EV quota

Tesla has stopped taking orders for the Model 3 Premium in Canada, the Shanghai-built trim that brought the electric sedan down to $39,490 CAD. The automaker says it has used up its import quota for Chinese-made EVs and doesn’t expect to reopen orders until M…

Pacifico Energy Launches Survey Campaign for 1.8 GW Offshore Wind Projects in Vietnam

Pacifico Energy Vietnam has launched an offshore technical survey campaign for two projects with a combined capacity of 1.8 GW, following the...

Tesla still leads US fast-charger growth – but it’s raised its prices

The US has passed 80,000 public EV fast-charging ports, and new charging stops are getting bigger and packing more power. That’s good news for drivers looking for an open stall. The price story is more mixed: Most networks are holding steady, but Tesla Superc…

Lectric launches lighter, lower-cost version of its bestselling urban e-bike: Lectric XPress Lite

Lectric eBikes has spent the last several years steadily expanding from its original folding fat-tire e-bikes into just about every corner of the affordable electric bicycle market. Now the company is returning its attention to the commuter category with the …

Inter-Array Cable Installation About to Start at 2.9 GW UK Offshore Wind Farm

Seaway7 is expected to start installing inter-array cables at the Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm site in the UK in the coming days. According to a...

Ørsted Orders Third Saab Seaeye Cougar ROV for Offshore Wind Operations

Saab UK has secured an order from Ørsted for a Seaeye Cougar XT Compact remotely operated vehicle (ROV), expanding the offshore wind developer’s...

Hampidjan Advant to Equip Cadeler's Wind Ace for East Anglia Two Job

Hampidjan Advant has signed an agreement with Cadeler to manufacture and supply lifting slings for the construction of the East Anglia Two...

These are the top 10 best-selling EVs in the US through Q3

The US electric vehicle market delivered its strongest performance in a year in the third quarter. Here are the top 10 most popular so far this year. more…

Segway GT3 superscooter $1,400 low, Anker 6,144Wh expanded F3000 power station bundle $2,118, Autel, Greenworks, GoTrax, more

We’re kicking off this week’s Green Deals with a bunch of ongoing savings from last week’s big event alongside some newer deals. Leading the group is Segway’s GT3 Electric SuperScooter down at its $1,400 low for the rest of the week, not to mention the other …

VW’s new low-cost EVs have already secured nearly 150,000 orders, but is that enough?

Shortly after launching, Volkswagen said its new Electric Urban Car Family is proving “highly popular,” with nearly 150,000 orders to date. more…

No single person has spent more money to harm EVs than Tesla CEO Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has spent over half a billion dollars on anti-EV political campaigns so far, with $276 million spent in just the last 3 months. Even Tesla acknowledges that these campaigns have harmed its business, costing it billions, and has taken the e…

This electric minivan wants to make you love MPVs again

It’s about the size of the Kia PV5 and VW ID. Buzz. As “a real alternative to SUVs and saloons,” Renault’s E-Space Concept makes you want to love minivans again. more…

Smart #2 revives the electric Fortwo with 290 km of range for €19,990

Smart is back in the two-seater business. The Mercedes-Benz and Geely joint venture unveiled the all-electric Smart #2 at the Paris Motor Show today, with a 35.8 kWh LFP battery, up to 290 km (180 miles) of WLTP range, and a starting price of €19,990. That’s …

TEMO launches clever new electric boat motor in the US

French electric marine motor manufacturer TEMO is bringing its latest electric propulsion system to North America, offering sailboat owners an interesting middle ground between a conventional outboard and a permanently installed pod drive. more…

BYD reveals flagship 7-seat electric SUV with over 400 miles of range

The flagship seven-seater is BYD’s first vehicle in Europe to feature its second-generation batteries and Flash Charging tech, delivering over 400 miles of range. more…

NHTSA weighs probe into claims Tesla Robotaxis speed in school zones

A new defect petition accuses Tesla’s Robotaxis of speeding through active school zones, and NHTSA has opened a file to decide whether to investigate. The agency puts the affected fleet at about 1,000 vehicles, Model Y and Cybercab. It’s the third federal act…

Electric trucks meet hydro power at one of Canada’s busiest ports

Electric work trucks are earning their keep at one of Canada’s busiest container terminals, where Peterbilt’s battery-powered box vans are keeping cargo moving without the air pollution of diesel and propane. And now, they’re getting recognized for it. more…

This electric motorcycle company just hit 10 million battery swaps – and it’s profitable

Brazilian electric motorcycle and battery-swapping company Vammo is hitting several major milestones as it prepares to take its model beyond its home of São Paulo, including reaching EBITDA profitability, surpassing 10 million battery swaps, and growing to mo…

OEG to Supply Temporary Power for Hornsea 3 Offshore Wind Farm

OEG has secured a contract with Ørsted to provide temporary power for the construction of the 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the UK,...

Bibby Marine Launches Battery-First eCSOV in Spain

Bibby Marine has launched its new electric commissioning service operation vessel (eCSOV) at Armon Shipyard in Vigo, Spain. The vessel entered...

Ørsted to Buy Back Remaining Stake in Gunfleet Sands Offshore Wind Farm

Ørsted has exercised a buyback right to acquire the remaining 49.9 per cent stake in the 172 MW Gunfleet Sands 1 & 2 offshore wind farm in the UK...

EDF Buys RWE’s Stake in 1.1 GW UK Offshore Wind Farm

RWE has sold its stake in the Five Estuaries offshore wind farm to EDF power solutions UK and Ireland, with EDF taking the lead on the project on...

Survey Sunday: Electrek readers find the silver lining in high fuel prices

For the last few weeks, we’ve been running a sidebar survey about whether our Electrek believed there might be some silver lining to the record-breaking fuel prices following the start of the war in Iran. After nearly 2,000 responses, here’s what you told us.…

Back in the real world: electric equipment is saving job sites BIG MONEY

For a lot of fleet managers, whether or not electrified equipment assets will lead to real world savings that are worth the higher up-front costs might feel theoretical, but early adopters Groupe Bellemare have been operating battery-powered heavy equipment f…

As electric semi truck race heats up, SoCal is getting another charging hub

As record-breaking diesel prices drive demand for electric big rigs, so, too is the demand for commercial truck charging climbing. To meet that demand, EV Realty as announced a new, Inland Empire site for its next electric semi truck charging hub. more…

459 hp, 0-60 in 3.9 sec, and AWD – meet Mitsubishi’s new-age electric EVO [video]

Mitusbishi’s North American dealers have been trudging along with an aging, badge-engineered model line for years – but overseas? It’s a different story, and the 459 hp all-wheel drive ASX VR-e electric hot hatch shown here is plug-in proof. more…

BYD builds 150,000th commercial NEV – an 800 hp Q3 electric semi truck

The BYD Q3 battery-electric semi truck shown here marked a major production milestone this week, becoming the 150,000th new energy commercial vehicle to roll off the assembly line at BYD’s truck plant in Huai’an, Jiangsu province. more…