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GM suspends next-gen electric truck indefinitely as it retreats to gas

GM Reportedly Puts Next-Generation Electric Truck Refresh on Hold

GM has reportedly suspended plans to refresh its full-size electric truck and SUV lineup.
The affected lineup includes the Silverado EV, Sierra EV, Hummer EV, and Escalade IQ.
The decision suggests a reassessment of large EV economics and demand.
The move comes as automakers adjust EV strategies across the industry.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 22, 2026·via electrek.co

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Rivian, Redwood Materials announce energy storage partnership

Rivian and Redwood Plan Second-Life Battery Storage at Illinois EV Plant

Rivian will provide more than 100 second-life EV battery packs to Redwood Materials.
The initial storage system will provide 10 MWh of energy at Rivian’s Normal, Illinois plant.
The project supports Redwood’s push into low-cost stationary storage for industrial and commercial users.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 22, 2026·via utilitydive.com

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The Ioniq 3 is a sexy supermini that shouts: I am not a emission-free utility vehicle

Hyundai’s Ioniq 3 Arrives as a Design-Led Electric Supermini for Europe

Hyundai says the Ioniq 3 offers up to 308 miles of range and 29-minute 10% to 80% charging
The compact EV uses a 400-volt system and comes with 133-bhp or 145-bhp front-drive powertrains
Hyundai is using design and cabin packaging to stand out in Europe's crowded small-EV market

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 21, 2026·via newatlas.com

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BYD pushes to be first Chinese member of Europe’s car lobby

BYD’s Push Into Europe’s Auto Lobby Signals a New Phase in the Region’s EV Politics

BYD is pushing to become the first Chinese member of Europe’s car lobby.
Some current members oppose the move.
A long manufacturing presence in Europe is described as the usual path to membership.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 20, 2026·via autonews.com

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The Race Nobody Sees: Formula E's Madrid Round Is a War of Invisible Margins - CleanTechnica

Formula E’s Madrid Debut of Pit Boost Turned Charging Into Racecraft

Madrid marked the competitive debut of Formula E’s 600kW Pit Boost charging.
Teams had to decide whether a mid-race recharge was worth the lost time.
The report argues that manufacturer scale and data depth are becoming decisive advantages.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 20, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Electric Vehicles Could Become Grid Assets, and Owners Could Get Paid for It

A Delaware pilot monitored four Ford EVs providing power back to the grid through 2025.
Each EV could have earned as much as $3,359 annually at market prices.
Vehicle-to-grid remains limited mainly because of technical and industry coordination challenges.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via newscientist.com

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200 Bidirectional EV Chargers To Be Used In Trial - CleanTechnica

Sweden Will Test 200 Bidirectional EV Chargers in a Vehicle-to-Grid Push

Vattenfall, Energy Bank, and Volkswagen are collaborating on a Swedish bidirectional charging pilot.
The project will install 200 chargers at households and Volkswagen dealerships.
The trial is designed to test whether parked EVs can feed electricity back to the grid.
The model could improve grid flexibility while creating a new revenue stream for EV owners.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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"Fraud, He Wrote!" Whistleblower Takes On Donut Lab Battery Claims - CleanTechnica

Whistleblower Complaint Challenges Donut Lab’s Solid-State Battery Claims

A criminal complaint in Finland challenges Donut Lab’s solid-state battery claims.
The allegations question reported performance figures and manufacturing readiness.
The dispute highlights a wider deep-tech problem: bold commercialization claims can outrun verification.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Ford's Never-Seen, Canceled Moonshot EV Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight Online for a Year

Ford’s Canceled Three-Row EV Is Now Shaping Its Next Electric Platform

Ford confirmed to The Drive that the image was its canceled three-row electric SUV.
The company said the vehicle was canceled in August 2024 and is now a research vehicle.
The prototype emphasized aerodynamics, rapid charging, and large-family interior space.
Ford is now focusing on a planned $30,000 small electric pickup and a broader affordable EV platform.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via thedrive.com

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Backup power is the LEAST interesting thing your home battery can do [update]

A Desert EV Mishap Hints at a New Edge Case for Portable Solar

Electrek reports that a Tesla owner used emergency solar to trickle charge after running out of battery in the desert.
The case points to a niche but meaningful overlap between EV recovery and portable distributed energy.
The supplied source text is brief, so the significance lies in the incident itself rather than detailed performance claims.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via electrek.co

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Tesla owner uses emergency solar to trickle charge after running out of battery in desert

Emergency Solar Charging in the Atacama Highlights the Limits and Resilience of EV Travel

A Tesla Model X driver reportedly used emergency solar panels after running out of charge in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
The incident illustrates how remote EV travel differs sharply from charging in dense infrastructure corridors.
Portable solar can serve as an emergency recovery tool, but only at trickle-charge levels.
The episode highlights the importance of backup planning and broader charging coverage on extreme routes.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via electrek.co

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In the UK, EVs are cheaper than petrol cars, thanks to Chinese competition

UK EV Pricing Hits a Symbolic Threshold as Chinese Competition Intensifies

Candidate metadata says Autotrader found EVs cheaper than petrol cars upfront in the UK.
The reported shift is linked to competitive pressure from Chinese manufacturers.
If sustained, lower upfront EV prices could materially accelerate adoption.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 19, 2026·via electrek.co

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YouTuber buys stripped Tesla Model 3 'go-kart' for $2,000 — it still has 212-mile range

A stripped Tesla Model 3 still showing 212 miles of range underscores EV durability

A stripped Tesla Model 3 reportedly still had 212 miles of range.
The story points to the resilience of EV battery-and-motor platforms.
It also feeds a broader debate about repair, reuse, and second-life EV economics.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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Yozma IN10 Review: $1200 somehow buys a 40mph ultra-capable mini electric dirtbike

Tesla’s HW3 Wait for Full Self-Driving Has Turned Into a Seven-Year Patience Test

A supplied Electrek text excerpt says Tesla asked an HW3 owner to remain patient after seven years waiting for Full Self-Driving.
The exchange highlights growing pressure on Tesla to prove that older onboard hardware can still support its autonomy roadmap.
The dispute matters beyond one customer because software-defined vehicles depend on trust in future updates.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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Hyundai's first EREV spotted with an interesting design ahead of its debut

Hyundai’s first extended-range EV has been spotted ahead of its planned debut

The supplied Electrek title identifies Hyundai’s first EREV as a Santa Fe variant
The vehicle was reportedly spotted before its official debut
Launch timing in the candidate is framed around 2027

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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Podcast: GM Energy, Tesla HW3 reckoning, Ford reshuffles EVs, Donut Lab probs, more

Tesla’s ‘Be Patient’ Reply to an HW3 Owner Highlights the Long Wait for FSD

Electrek’s source text says Tesla told an HW3 owner to “be patient.”
The same source says the owner has been waiting seven years for FSD.
The item underscores how software timelines can become central to EV customer trust.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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These EV deals are hard to pass up with up to $10,000 in discounts

Automaker EV discounts signal a tougher pricing phase as incentives climb toward five figures

Candidate metadata says several automakers are offering discounts of up to $10,000 or more on popular EVs.
The summary frames the discounts against a backdrop of rising gas prices.
The incentive wave suggests intensifying price competition across the EV market.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 18, 2026·via electrek.co

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Germany explores vast lithium reserves in 300-million-year-old rocks

Germany Opens New Push to Assess Lithium Potential in the Ancient German Basin

Germany has launched a research initiative focused on lithium in ancient saline waters
The effort targets the 300-million-year-old German Basin
The basin could represent a major domestic European lithium resource, though assessment is still underway

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 17, 2026·via interestingengineering.com

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US EV Sales Fall 27% in a Harsh Start to 2026

The US EV market recorded its weakest first quarter since 2022.
The supplied source ties the downturn to the end of federal EV incentives.
Tesla still leads the market, but most brands posted year-over-year declines.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 15, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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Hundreds Of New Fast Chargers Coming To Circle K Stores - CleanTechnica

Circle K and IONNA Expand EV Fast Charging Across U.S. Retail Stops

Circle K and IONNA plan 265 new fast-charging sites and 85 upgrades.
IONNA says it has nearly 1,000 bays and more than 100 active sites in the U.S.
The deal reflects a broader shift toward placing EV chargers at mainstream retail destinations.

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DT Editorial Team·Apr 15, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

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