Tesla partners with Sunrun on its ‘Tesla Electric’ utility

  • August 6, 2024
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Image: Sunrun Tesla Electric, Tesla’s electric utility division, is partnering with solar installer Sunrun to grow its user base in Texas. After gaining experience through its virtual power plants (VPPs), Tesla took things a step further with the launch of “Tesla Electric” back in 2022. Instead of reacting to specific “events” and providing services to your […]

Waymo expands its LA & SF service areas, with Austin coming soon

  • August 6, 2024
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Waymo is adding to its driverless taxi service areas in both Los Angeles and San Francisco, and is currently testing in Austin in advance of offering rides to the public soon. While we’re all waiting for the perpetually-delayed Tesla robotaxi or actually autonomous FSD, Waymo, Google’s driverless robotaxi service, has been offering private self-driving taxi […]

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Olympics Photo of the Day: Facing Forward, Looking Back

  • August 6, 2024
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Oli Scarff / AFP / Getty In the artistic swimming events, team members can bring a level of intense theatricality to both their performances and their swimwear. Here, members of Team France pose just before entering the pool, facing away from the camera and displaying the faces on the backs of their swim caps, creating […]

Jeep to unveil the new electric Compass soon: Here’s what to expect

  • August 6, 2024
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The all-electric Jeep Compass is finally coming. Jeep plans to reveal the electric Compass before the end of the year ahead of a 2025 launch in Europe. Here’s what we know about the new electric SUV so far. Jeep plans to revamp the rugged SUV brand in the electric era. Under parent company Stellantis’ wing, […]

The US awards $2.2 billion to expand and strengthen the grid

  • August 6, 2024
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Solar energy powering grid Source: Shutterstock The US Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a $2.2 billion investment in the grid to create resiliency and growth. The money will be put toward eight projects across 18 states to help protect the grid against extreme weather events, lower costs for communities, and create additional capacity to meet load growth, which the DOE cites as “stemming from an increase in manufacturing and data […]

Save $699 on Heybike EV bundled with Jackery power station, UGREEN PowerRoam 1200 $504 off, Segway Navimow robot mower lows, more

  • August 6, 2024
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We’ve got some great new and returning low prices for today’s Green Deals, with a special Jackery and Heybike joint venture leading the pack and offering a bundled Mars 2.0 Folding e-bike alongside an Explorer 600 Plus Portable Power Station for $1,299. It is joined by the return of the massive 50% markdown on UGREEN’s […]

Kia’s new EV4 electric sedan is already gaining a hatchback model

  • August 6, 2024
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Ahead of its official launch, Kia’s new EV4 is already gaining a new hatchback variant. The EV4 is Kia’s take on an electric sedan, but a hatchback model will help Kia target specific EV markets. Kia unveiled the EV4 concept for the first time at its first annual EV Day in October. The EV4 is […]