Is cost a major factor in your decision to finally jump into EV ownership? If so, our monthly nationwide search for electric vehicle lease deals and discounts turned up a number of great dealer offers that are worth considering.
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A Scottish university finds new life for old wind turbine blades
A team at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow has figured out how to recycle glass-reinforced polymer composites (GRP) that are used in wind turbine blades. The university has partnered with Norwegian offshore wind developer Aker Offshore Wind an…
Husqvarna shows off images of its first electric street bike; here are the specs
Husqvarna is in a similar position as most major motorcycle manufacturers, desperately racing to catch up with a new wave of electric motorcycles greeting new riders. Now, the company is showing off its first electric motorcycle model concept known as…
Rimac’s Concept_Two electric hypercar achieves quarter-mile in insane 8.9 seconds
Rimac has released a very impressive video of its Concept_Two electric hypercar completing a quarter-mile drag race in only 8.9 seconds.
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Green Deals: Segway Ninebot GoKart Pro travels at 23 MPH for 15.5-miles at a low of $1,600
Amazon is offering the Segway Ninebot Electric GoKart Pro for $1,599.99 shipped when you clip the on-page coupon. Down from its $2,000 list price and $1,800 going rate right now, today’s deal marks a new all-time low that we’ve tracked and…
Watch Hyundai Ioniq 5 charge to 80% in 18 minutes with impressive charge rate
Hyundai released an interesting video of a real-time view of the Ioniq 5 charging to 80% state of charge in 18 minutes.
The automaker is flexing some impressive charge rates.
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Tesla to build a battery and motor recycling facility at Gigafactory Shanghai
Tesla is preparing to build a new battery cell and electric motor recycling facility at its Gigafactory Shanghai in China, according to documents filed with the local authorities.
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EGEB: British secret service is spying on countries’ polluting actions
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
The head of the UK’s MI6 says it checks that industrial nations are “playing fair” on climate change promises.
Oil production in Alaska reaches lowest level in more than 40 years.
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Ultra high-end (and ultra expensive) Stromer releases more affordable Stromer ST2 e-bike
Swiss electric bicycle company Stromer has just announced an update to the company’s ST2 line of electric bikes, making the Stromer ST2 better than ever.
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Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2021 earnings preview: Here’s what people are expecting
Tesla (TSLA) is set to announce its first-quarter 2021 financial results today, April 26, after the markets close. As usual, a conference call and Q&A with Tesla’s management is scheduled after the results.
We’ll take a look below at what both the…