Ola Electric has commenced deliveries of its Shakti 9.1kWh residential battery energy storage system, marking the rollout of what the company describes as India’s first locally designed and manufactured home battery solution. The electric vehicle manufacturer began deliveries of the 6kW/9.1kWh configuration in Bengaluru on Saturday, with plans to expand distribution across India in coming… Continue reading Ola Electric Begins Deliveries of India-Made Home Battery Storage System
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TVS Opens CY2026 With Highest Monthly E-2W Sales of 34,440 Units
Carrying on its strong performance in CY2025 when it sold nearly 300,000 units, electric two-wheeler market leader TVS Motor Co has opened CY2026 on a really strong note. As per the latest Vahan retail sales data, the Chennai-based manufacturer of the iQube and Orbiter e-scooters delivered 34,440 units in January 2026, a handsome 43% YoY… Continue reading TVS Opens CY2026 With Highest Monthly E-2W Sales of 34,440 Units
Clean Technica: Tesla Semi Chargers Planned For Pilot Travel Centers004343
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.Or support our Kickstarter campaign! Recently, there has been some encouraging EV charger news for passenger vehicles, with new chargers announced for retail outlets owned by Kroger and Walmart in a variety of states. Sheetz and WaWa also have an impressive number of EV chargers operating… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Semi Chargers Planned For Pilot Travel Centers004343
Used Volvo C40 (Mk1, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: a second-hand bargain that’s cheap for a reason
Charge! At the outset, the C40 Recharge could charge at up to 150kW, which was increased for dual-motor models to a rapid 200kW for the 2023 model year. But single-motor versions can only charge at 130kW. Peace of mind As standard, the C40 has a three- year/60,000-mile warranty; this can be extended to four years… Continue reading Used Volvo C40 (Mk1, 2021-date) buyer’s guide: a second-hand bargain that’s cheap for a reason
Car Deal of the Day: Ford Mustang Mach-E brings American muscle at an electrifying price
Great to drive with an upmarket interior 265bhp and 292-mile range Just £337 per month A Ford Mustang for around £330 a month? That’s what’s on offer from today’s Deal of the Day, which will let you get behind the wheel of the electric Mustang Mach-E for similar money to a Volkswagen Golf. The deal… Continue reading Car Deal of the Day: Ford Mustang Mach-E brings American muscle at an electrifying price
How the EV pullback is affecting factories and jobs in the South
For most of the past two decades, the majority of electric vehicle-related investments have gone to Republican-led districts, especially in the Southeast. With the industry pulling back from electric cars and trucks, the fate of those investments is now an open question. Automakers and battery makers invested more $200 billion in EV and battery manufacturing… Continue reading How the EV pullback is affecting factories and jobs in the South
Duke Energy urges Florida customers to reduce electric usage
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Feb. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — As Florida continues to experience the coldest air in the state since 2018, Duke Energy is asking all customers to voluntarily reduce their energy use from 5 to 9 a.m. EST on Monday, Feb. 2, 2026. This is due to extremely cold temperatures that are driving unusually high… Continue reading Duke Energy urges Florida customers to reduce electric usage
EVgo adds 100 NACS fast charging connectors with 500 more planned in 2026
EVgo is expanding deployment of the North American Charging Standard (NACS) connectors across its public DC fast-charging network. After a 2025 pilot that installed nearly 100 NACS connectors across 22 major metropolitan areas, EVgo plans to accelerate deployment to reach more than 500 NACS connectors installed by the end of 2026, aiming to support rising… Continue reading EVgo adds 100 NACS fast charging connectors with 500 more planned in 2026
Cybertruck Attempts to Fling Baby Onto Highway
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images A couple says their Tesla Cybertruck nearly dumped their baby onto the side of the highway after its passenger door latch failed, The Oaklandside reports. The husband, Oakland resident Viral Shah, says he and his wife were driving up a ramp to get on the highway… Continue reading Cybertruck Attempts to Fling Baby Onto Highway
Wu Zuyu of Hithium Invited to Meet with UK Prime Minister
BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — On the afternoon of January 29, Premier Li Qiang of the State Council and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer jointly attended the closing ceremony of the China-UK Business Council meeting and delivered speeches respectively. More than 110 representatives of enterprises and institutions from both China and the UK participated… Continue reading Wu Zuyu of Hithium Invited to Meet with UK Prime Minister