One giant US power line, enough wind power for 1 million homes
One giant US power line, enough wind power for 1 million homes

SunZia, an $11 billion wind-and-power-line project and one of the largest US clean energy transmission projects ever built, is officially online.

Hyundai is giving the Kona EV a complete overhaul, and it already looks like an upgrade
Hyundai is giving the Kona EV a complete overhaul, and it already looks like an upgrade

The Kona EV is making a comeback, but it will look much different this time with Hyundai’s new design and latest infotainment setup.

Amazon pulls back from Sam Altman film ‘Artificial’ as it may have hit too close to home

Amazon’s decision to drop Artificial comes months after its $50 billion investment in OpenAI, with the studio now shopping it to other potential distributors.

NASA selects Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for a 2028 mission to Mars
NASA selects Eric Schmidt’s rocket company for a 2028 mission to Mars

Relativity Space, the rocket company led by former Google executive Eric Schmidt, was picked to launch NASA’s Aeolus payload to Mars in 2028, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. Under a new public-private partnership, Relativity Space will provide the “spacecraft, rocket, and cruise operations” to fly Aeolus to Mars, where the payload will “provide the first […]

400 hp Mercedes-Benz VLE 300 combines limo luxury with lots of legroom
400 hp Mercedes-Benz VLE 300 combines limo luxury with lots of legroom

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.

Aventon Aventure smart e-bikes at new lows, Yozma IN 10 dirt bike exclusive new $879 low, Jackery power stations, Segway, more
Aventon Aventure smart e-bikes at new lows, Yozma IN 10 dirt bike exclusive new $879 low, Jackery power stations, Segway, more

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 + th…

Hue’s wired wall modules bring non-smart lights into its ecosystem
Hue’s wired wall modules bring non-smart lights into its ecosystem

Smart lighting company Philips Hue has launched its first wired wall modules. Installed behind existing wall switches, the new devices bring non-smart lights into the Hue ecosystem for the first time. Hue also announced new Play table and floor lamps that are more affordable versions of its Signe series, along with upgrades to its E14 […]

The Jeep Recon EV goes on sale for $67,000 with a limited range
The Jeep Recon EV goes on sale for $67,000 with a limited range

Jeep’s electric off-roader is now on sale, starting at $67,000, but its driving range comes up a bit short of expectations.

Telo confirms 400 kW sustained charging for its tiny electric truck
Telo confirms 400 kW sustained charging for its tiny electric truck

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 architec…

Maserati boosts Folgore EV range by up to 85 km in 2026 refresh
Maserati boosts Folgore EV range by up to 85 km in 2026 refresh

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 …