(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekToyota announces 2027 bZ prices start at $35,000The 2027 Toyota bZ will begin arriving at dealerships in September, starting at $34,980.
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekNew Porsche boss says electric 718 is still coming, Taycan isn’t going anywherePorsche has recently gone back and forth on electrification, but its new CEO Michael Leiters said in his first major interview that the electric 718 model will be built, after much speculation otherwise. But there are still inklings that he’s not as committed to electrification as he could be. (opens original source in a new tab)Jameson Dow·4 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekSegway Max G3 Plus e-scooter $350 off pre-order deal, Beatbot iSkim solar pool skimmer $319, Jackery 72-hour flash sale, tools, moreLeading today’s Green Deals is an exciting $350 off pre-order launch deal on Segway’s newest Max G3 Plus Electric Scooter that is absolutely packed with top-quality features. We also spotted Jackery having a 72-hour flash sale on three larger-solution bundles, like the 3,584Wh HomePower 3600 Plus Power Station and a 500W solar panel down at $2,199 ($1,600 off). There’s also the second-lowest price on Beatbot’s newer iSkim Solar Cordless Robotic Pool Cleaner for $319, and a 2-tool 80V Greenworks (opens original source in a new tab)Reinette LeJeune·4 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekHyundai confirms the IONIQ 6 N is still on track to launch in the US soonHyundai shut down rumors that the IONIQ 6 N has been canceled for the US. The IONIQ 6 N is still on track to launch by the end of 2026. (opens original source in a new tab)Peter Johnson·4 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekSubaru’s new Trailseeker EV is already outselling its other electric vehiclesThe Trailseeker is already outselling the Solterra and Subaru’s other electric vehicles just months after its launch. (opens original source in a new tab)Peter Johnson·4 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekEurope is betting big on a battery that runs for four daysLong-duration energy storage startup Ore Energy has landed what it says is the largest iron-air battery deal in continental Europe so far – and now it’s raised Series A funding. [update] (opens original source in a new tab)Michelle Lewis·4 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekWaymo CEO explains why Tesla’s camera-only self-driving falls shortWaymo co-CEO Dmitri Dolgov laid out the clearest technical case yet for why cameras alone can’t take a self-driving system to full autonomy, arguing that “weak sensing” hits a safety ceiling long before it reaches superhuman performance. He never said the word Tesla. But camera-only is Tesla’s entire bet, and this was a direct shot at it. (opens original source in a new tab)Fred Lambert·4 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaXPENG’s Sales Rise 4% in JulyXPENG had very minor sales growth in July year over year, rising 4% from 36,717 in July 2025 to 38,027 in July 2026. Across the first seven months of the year, the company had 204,004 sales. That’s still down a bit from the first seven months of 2025 — 233,906 ... [continued] The post XPENG’s Sales Rise 4% in July appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Zachary Shahan·4 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaNIO’s Sales Rise 71% in JulyNIO logged 35,934 vehicle deliveries in July. That’s 71% more than in July 2025, when the company had 21,017 deliveries worldwide. However, it’s slightly down from the 40,597 deliveries of June 2026. Across the first six months of the year, NIO had 227,057 vehicle deliveries, and the company’s cumulative vehicle ... [continued] The post NIO’s Sales Rise 71% in July appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Zachary Shahan·4 August 2026
(opens original source in a new tab)ElectrekGeely Galaxy Battleship 700 tri-motor stuffs 1,113 hp in a high-luxe, boxy packageThe eagerly anticipated Geely Galaxy 700 was expected to be the Chinese brand’s answer to the Range Rover and Land Cruiser – but, with a tire-shredding 1,113 hp on tap, it may be a bigger, boxier answer to Italian exotic cars, instead! (opens original source in a new tab)Jo Borrás·4 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaSierra Club Responds to Attorney General Rokita’s Lawsuit to Block the Rockport Coal Plant RetirementINDIANA — Attorney General Rokita has filed an intervention in a long-dormant case in an attempt to block the retirement of the Rockport coal plant in Spencer County, which is planned to close by the end of 2028. AEP Indiana Michigan Power (I&M), owner of the Rockport plant, is already in the ... [continued] The post Sierra Club Responds to Attorney General Rokita’s Lawsuit to Block the Rockport Coal Plant Retirement appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Sierra Club·4 August 2026
Clean Energy (opens original source in a new tab)CleanTechnicaSierra Club Urges SEC to Preserve Climate Disclosure Rule as Comment Period ClosesSierra Club submits grassroots comment letter from more than 2,000 members and supporters alongside WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the public comment period closes today on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s proposal to rescind its 2024 climate disclosure rule, the Sierra Club submitted and joined multiple filings opposing the rollback. These include an ... [continued] The post Sierra Club Urges SEC to Preserve Climate Disclosure Rule as Comment Period Closes appeared first on CleanTechnica. (opens original source in a new tab)Sierra Club·4 August 2026
