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Prime Day-3 Deals: ECOVACS LiDAR Pro robot mowers back at lows, Jackery Prime Day power station sale + new releases, more

2 days 3 hours ago

We’re halfway through this week’s Prime Day Sale event, with two more days left to jump on all the very best Green Deals we’ve collected – which can all be found within our regularly updated Prime Day Green Deals roundup hub here. Some of our notable headliners getting the spotlight today are ECOVACS’ three newest LiDAR Pro Robot Lawn Mowers back at their lowest prices starting from $1,000, as well as Jackery’s increased Prime Day power station sale savings with up to 65% discounts, three bonus savings codes, and three new releases – all starting from $514. We also have Navee’s full Prime Day EV Sale lineup with offers like the XT5 Pro Off-Road Electric Scooter hitting a new $950 low, and so much more packed in below.

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.

Reinette LeJeune

Polestar barred from US over the Chinese connected vehicle rule, a dangerous precedent

2 days 4 hours ago

Polestar is pulling new vehicles out of the US market starting with model year 2027 after the Commerce Department declined to grant it authorization under the Connected Vehicle Rule, the company confirmed today.

The decision effectively ends new-car sales in the US for the Geely-owned Swedish EV brand — even though one of its models is assembled in South Carolina.

Fred Lambert

CATL chief: solid-state batteries at ‘level 4 of 9,’ no leap until 2030

2 days 6 hours ago

Robin Zeng Yuqun, the founder and chairman of CATL, the world’s largest EV battery maker, just poured cold water on the solid-state battery hype, saying the much-anticipated technology is only at “level four” of a nine-step readiness scale.

Speaking at “Summer Davos” in China this week, Zeng predicted that an inflection point for the technology won’t arrive until 2030 — and even warned that its commercial viability has yet to be established.

Fred Lambert

Avinox shows off wild new gearbox motor concept as it expands across the e-bike industry

2 days 6 hours ago

Avinox may still be one of the newest names in the e-bike drive system industry, but the company isn’t wasting any time pushing the envelope.

At Eurobike 2026 in Frankfurt this week, the e-bike motor manufacturer unveiled its latest concept technology, dubbed the MG Concept Motor. Developed in partnership with major bicycle brands including Canyon, Commencal, Forbidden, and Mondraker, the new drive unit aims to rethink one of the most maintenance-intensive aspects of modern e-bikes: the drivetrain.

Micah Toll