The Great Tang is the largest, most luxurious SUV to launch under the BYD brand. After a hot start in China, racking up a record 150,000 orders ahead of launch, BYD is bringing the flagship electric SUV overseas, including Europe, by the end of 2026.
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Jamie’s first drive in Aptera’s solar car, Tesla Cybercab specs revealed, Lucid Cosmos design leak, and more.
SunZia, an $11 billion wind-and-power-line project and one of the largest US clean energy transmission projects ever built, is officially online.
The Kona EV is making a comeback, but it will look much different this time with Hyundai’s new design and latest infotainment setup.
See exterior and interior images of the 2027 Kia Telluride SX Prestige Hybrid.
The newest Mercedes-Benz VLE 300 electric MPV combines 800V battery tech with limousine-level luxury, top-shelf infotainment options, room for eight, and enough rear legroom to make an S-Class feel like a mini Cooper.
We’re closing out this week’s Green Deals with a bang! Leading the charge of Early Prime deals is Aventon’s newly launched 4th of July Sale with new and returning smart e-bike low prices, like the Aventure 3 All-Terrain e-bikes at a new $1,749 low + the Aventure M Mid-Drive All-Terrain e-bike at a new $2,649 low, among others. We also secured exclusive $320 savings on the Yozma IN 10 Electric Dirt Bike starting from a new $879 low, as well as the best current pricing on Jackery’s 1,070Wh Explorer 1000 V2, 2,042Wh Explorer 2000 V2, and 5,040Wh Explorer 5000 Plus power stations starting from $429. We also spotted Segway’s 40-mile Max G30P Electric Scooter back at its lowest price, as well as a new Early Prime low price on the Govee Matter Outdoor Lamp Post. All this and more are waiting for you below, and don’t forget about all the hangover deals either, which have been collected together at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s up to 60% Father’s Day and Prime Day savings from Heybike and Hiboy, and more.
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.
See the exterior and interior of the 2026 Toyota Grand Highlander Platinum Hybrid Max.
We think these hybrid variants are the best versions of the Telluride and Grand Highlander, but which is the best of the best?
The new i3 is arriving sooner than expected. Although it wasn’t expected to go on sale until this fall, BMW has already opened orders in several markets after “high levels” of early interest.
This is where Lectron assembles its charging adapters as well as its new Nexus Level 2 home-charging unit.
Telo confirmed that its Mini-sized MT1 electric truck will charge at 400 kW sustained — a charging rate that puts it in the company of luxury EVs costing two to three times as much.
The startup also revealed a dual 800V/400V split-pack battery architecture designed to maximize performance on any fast charger, not just the latest high-voltage stations.
Maserati revealed updates to its Folgore electric lineup, with the GranTurismo Folgore now claiming over 540 km (335 miles) of WLTP range — an improvement of roughly 85 km over the previous version thanks to new energy management algorithms.
The range gains come as Maserati fights for relevance amid a sales collapse that saw deliveries drop to just 7,900 units in 2025, down 30% year-over-year and the lowest since 2012.
Honda launched the Super-N, a “fun” electric hot hatch in the UK, starting at just $25,000.
The M5 is selling almost 50 percent in the Touring variant, and BMW is listening to what its M customers want.
Mitsubishi’s Kei-class eK Cross gets a mild facelift for the 2027 model year that combines a body-color front fascia and updated interior tech to give it a fresh look – but the big news is a new 100 V AC power outlet that can draw up to 1500 Watts.
The hybrid all-wheel-drive super Vette scorches its way into the Car and Driver record books by hitting 60 mph in under 2 seconds.
This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes new e-bike models from several premium brands, Bosch gets into hub motors, Vinfast excels on two wheels, Ukraine doubles down on e-motorcycles, and more.
In a major win for Latin American air quality, the new 750 mile Ruta-E electric truck corridor will connect Bogotá and Cartagena with charging infrastructure built to support the more than 1,000 commercial EVs set to hit Colombia’s roads by 2032.
Mercedes-Benz hopes to transform the car-service industry with an electric private jet on wheels.
