Porsche CEO Confirms The Electric 718 Is Still Coming
Michael Leiters says the delayed electric Boxster and Cayman remain in development as the brand works to attract new buyers.
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New Porsche boss says electric 718 is still coming, Taycan isn’t going anywhere
Porsche 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.
Segway Max G3 Plus e-scooter $350 off pre-order deal, Beatbot iSkim solar pool skimmer $319, Jackery 72-hour flash sale, tools, more
Leading 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
Toyota’s Next Generation Hybrid Batteries Promise Lower Cost, Better Performance
It’s now expecting to sell more than 5 million hybrids globally this year for the first time.
Hyundai confirms the IONIQ 6 N is still on track to launch in the US soon
Hyundai 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.
Nissan Wants You To Relax With Its New Electric Camper Van That Fits 4 And Packs 408-Mile Range
Nissan partnered with German outfitter Eifelland to create the Relax. Its 87 kWh battery eliminates the need for external power.
Subaru’s new Trailseeker EV is already outselling its other electric vehicles
The Trailseeker is already outselling the Solterra and Subaru’s other electric vehicles just months after its launch.
Europe is betting big on a battery that runs for four days
Long-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]…
Waymo CEO explains why Tesla’s camera-only self-driving falls short
Waymo 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.
Nice opens former Mobilize Share charging network to public
The French metropolitan region of Nice Côte d'Azur has taken over 86 charging stations previously reserved for Renault's car-sharing subsidiary Mobilize and repurposed them as a public charging network. The moves follows the discontinuation of the service at the end of June 2026 as part of Mobilize's wider restructuring.
Sono Motors declares insolvency
Sono Motors GmbH ceased its operational business and initiated insolvency proceedings as of July 31. This marks the end of a ten-year journey for the Munich-based company, which once made global headlines with its solar-powered car, the Sion. Now the Sono Solar brand, plus all intellectual property and power electronics are now for sale.
Tesla China sales are crashing as exports surge
Tesla’s sales inside China fell 19% in the first half of 2026 compared to its peak in 2023, dropping to the lowest level in years, according to new data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). At the same time, exports out of Giga Shanghai surged 127%. Tesla’s China plant is increasingly building cars to ship somewhere else.