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Apr 9th 2026

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BYD-KFC-fast-food-EV-charging

BYD teams up with one of the world’s largest fast food chains to offer 9 minute EV charging

Peter Johnson - 2:09 pm PT - 11 Comments

Tesla China sales

Tesla (TSLA) retail sales crash 16% in China in Q1 despite ‘rising’ wholesale numbers

Fred Lambert - 12:59 pm PT - 27 Comments

Kia-EV5-SUV-US

Kia’s mid-size electric SUV spotted with US plates [Images]

Peter Johnson - 11:49 am PT - 6 Comments

Gendome 3,072Wh Home3000 power station at exclusive new $748 low, Autel 4-cam solar security kit new $180 low, EGO, more

Reinette LeJeune - 11:00 am PT

Elon Musk embarassed court

Musk says Tesla FSD v15 will ‘far exceed’ human safety — he said the same about v12 and v14

Fred Lambert - 10:30 am PT - 74 Comments

VW replaces US ID.4 production with 18mpg Atlas SUV as gas prices spike

Jameson Dow - 10:02 am PT - 43 Comments

Kia-new-EVs-launching

Kia reveals a slate of new EVs set to launch soon, including its first electric SDV and an SUV

Peter Johnson - 9:39 am PT - 14 Comments

Cadillac Optiq 2026 in a beautiful deep red.

Cadillac Optiq 2026 EV Review: a mixed bag

Bastien Theron - 8:32 am PT - 32 Comments

BYD-Denza-Z9-GT-EV-price

BYD opens Denza Z9 GT EV orders in Europe at over 3X the price

Peter Johnson - 7:48 am PT - 29 Comments

Tesla cancels FSd remotely

Tesla cracks down on FSD hacking devices, remotely shuts down access

Fred Lambert - 7:40 am PT - 18 Comments

Tesla (TSLA) reportedly developing new smaller, cheaper EV after killing Model 2

Fred Lambert - 6:10 am PT - 138 Comments

EV truck hub

76 chargers, 9 MW: An EV truck hub opens where US freight runs

Michelle Lewis - 6:00 am PT - 8 Comments

DJI’s e-bike drive maker Avinox launches new ultra-high-power motor systems

Micah Toll - 2:31 am PT - 5 Comments

Norway just ordered 20 ‘flying’ electric ferries in historic deal

Micah Toll - 12:00 am PT - 11 Comments

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