Watch One of Mazda's Legendary Le Mans Race Cars Get Rebuilt
See firsthand how Flis Performance tears apart a four-rotor racing engine to get it ready for the track again.
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Tested: 2026 Nissan Pathfinder Tries to Keep Up with Newer SUVs
Updates for 2026 include new technology features and fresh styling, but the Pathfinder remains a midpack contender in the three-row-SUV class.
Volkswagen Uses the Jetta Name on a Rugged Electric SUV in China
This boxy off-road SUV previews a new EV under the Jetta brand, which operates as a separate subsidiary in the Chinese market.
Self-propelled Worx mower $360, Greenworks Pro pressure washer $350, $500 off Jackery 1,536Wh power station, more
Today’s 9to5Toys Green Deals is headlined by a nice markdown on a cordless self-propelled Worx lawn mower, the Greenworks’ Pro 2,700 PSI electric pressure washer at $50 off, and a return price drop on Jackery’s 1,536Wh v2 portable power station thanks to an exclusive promo code. Head below for a closer look at the details.
Head below for other 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.
Volkswagen turns the Jetta into an affordable electric SUV for China [Images]
Starting at under $25,000, the Jetta is one of Volkswagen’s most affordable vehicles. Now, the company is turning into an all-electric SUV for China.
Hyundai and Kia will extend warranties for cars with ICCU issues
Hyundai Motor Group has announced that it will extend warranties for cars that suffer from a rare issue which has nevertheless plagued some owners, potentially causing cars to lose power.
Nissan Wants the New Xterra to Be Affordable, Targets Sub-$40K Price
The approachable price point is the key to Nissan's goal of selling at least 50,000 Xterras each year.
Jeep shelves its only EV in the US for 2026, but promises it will return better than ever
CATL one-ups BYD with its new LFP EV battery capable of a full recharge in just 6 minutes
Jeep Wagoneer S Skipping 2026 Model Year, Should Return for 2027
The automaker is letting the Wagoneer S fizzle out briefly as it prepares for the 2027 model year, which will see the introduction of the NACS charging port.
Tesla is supposed to imminently unveil its new Roadster after years of delays
Tesla CEO Elon Musk claims the long-awaited next-generation Roadster will finally be unveiled by the end of the month, which is days away. If it actually happens, it would come nearly nine years after the original prototype was first shown in November 2017.
We’ve been down this road before — many, many times. Here’s the latest on where things stand and how we got here.
Tesla submits plans for first Robotaxi-only Supercharger stations
Tesla has submitted permit applications for two private Supercharger stations in Arizona that would be dedicated exclusively to its Robotaxi fleet — marking the first time the automaker has planned charging infrastructure specifically for autonomous vehicles.
The filings, discovered in municipal records in Chandler and Mesa, call for V4 Supercharger stalls that will not be open to the public.
Tested: 1993 Honda Prelude Goes VTEC
From the archive: Honda's VTEC system enlivens the Prelude.
2024 BMW i4 xDrive40 Long-Term Wrap: Does Electricity Make a Better Bimmer?
A highly clinical and thorough analysis of our 40,000-mile stint with a purple BMW i4 Gran Coupe leads us to a clear-eyed conclusion.
Volvo electric semi scores another real-world win with Coca-Cola
Pepsi may grab headlines with their Tesla tie-in, but arch rival Coca-Cola is quietly building an electric truck fleet of its own, and its Canadian fleet of bright red Volvo VNR Electric semis has just grown to more than forty!
New state law could legalize grey area e-bikes but complicates other electric bike rules
A new bill in Minnesota is taking aim at one of the fastest-growing gray areas in micromobility: high-powered electric two-wheelers that blur the line between e-bikes and motorcycles.
Uber (UBER) now owns 11.5% of Lucid (LCID): it gets interesting
A new SEC filing reveals that Uber Technologies has become a major shareholder of Lucid Group, holding 37.7 million shares of Class A common stock — an 11.5% ownership stake that makes the ride-hailing giant one of Lucid’s largest investors outside the Saudi Public Investment Fund.
The filing, a Form 3 submitted to the SEC on April 20 with an event date of April 14, confirms that Uber has crossed the 10% ownership threshold after pouring a total of $500 million into the struggling EV maker as part of their expanding robotaxi partnership.
Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2026 earnings preview: the growth story is dead
Tesla (TSLA) will release its first-quarter 2026 financial results tomorrow (April 22) after the market close, with a conference call to follow. Despite leadership continuing to push the narrative that Tesla is now an “AI and robotics company,” the automotive business still drives the vast majority of Tesla’s financial performance.
Let’s look at what Wall Street and retail investors are expecting.
Tesla Robotaxi expansion, heavy duty EVs, and last week’s pain at the pump
On today’s pumped-up episode of Quick Charge, we notice how funny it is that Tesla makes a big Robotaxi announcement every time the TSLA earnings call looks like a disappointment.
Tesla Cybertruck becomes first AC vehicle-to-grid asset in California through PG&E
PG&E and Tesla have announced that the Cybertruck is now approved to sell power back to California’s grid through the utility’s residential Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) pilot program. The approval comes with up to $4,500 in incentives toward equipment and installation costs.
What makes this notable: it’s the first time California has approved an AC-based vehicle-to-grid system for residential use — a technically simpler and cheaper approach than the DC-based setups that Ford and GM rely on in the same pilot.