Addmotor M-81 Cargo e-bike with 80 mile range sees $900 discount, more in New Green Deals

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If you’re looking for a great way to travel around this summer without using a drop of gas or oil, then we have a great sale for you to check out. Addmotor is offering several of its e-bikes on sale at up to $900 off for Father’s Day, and the M-81 Cargo takes full advantage of that at $1,799. That’s $900 off its normal going rate and delivers the ability to ride for as far as 80 miles on a single charge. We also have a wide selection of Tesla, Greenworks, and other e-bike discounts in today’s New Green Deals, so you won’t want to miss that either.

Head below for other New Green Deals that we’ve found today and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best deals on Tesla accessories.

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Solid Power begins solid-state battery pilot before testing with Ford and BMW in late 2022

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EV-scale solid-state battery cells have come one step closer to reality in Louisville, Colorado, where Solid Power announced it will begin pilot manufacturing of solid-state cells. The completed installation of the production pilot line will allow Solid Power to produce silicon anode, solid-state battery cells for internal testing before delivering them to automotive partners BMW and Ford to begin qualification testing.

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Qiantu unveils K20 $13,000 two-seat electric car

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Qiantu has unveiled a new two-seat electric car with up to 500 km (300 miles) of range and a starting price equivalent to just $13,000.

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Aptera raises $40 million to bring solar electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range to production

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Aptera announced that it raised $40 million to bring its solar electric car with up to 1,000 miles of range to production later this year.

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Biden throws a lifeline to ‘paralyzed solar supply chain’ by waiving tariffs for 24 months

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President Joe Biden will today waive tariffs for 24 months on solar panels made in Southeast Asia in response to a Department of Commerce (DOC) investigation that is destabilizing the US solar industry.

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Voro Motors RoadRunner Tronic seated electric scooter to hit 65 mph with TWO 5,000W motors

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Every time I think I’ve seen the electric scooter envelope pushed as far as it can go, someone comes along and builds a bigger envelope. This time that someone is California-based electric scooter company Voro Motors, which is prepared to break the internet (and perhaps a few bones) with a pint-size 65 mph (105 km/h) seated electric scooter known as the Voro Motors RoadRunner Tronic.

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Tesla is aiming to improve service and make majority of appointments same-day repairs

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Elon Musk says that Tesla is working on its service in North America and aiming for the majority of appointments to be same-day repairs.

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2022 Tesla prices: How much does your favorite model cost?

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In 2022, Tesla continues to reign as the #1 name in EVs around the globe by market cap. While other automakers are driving their new electrified models through a door in the automotive industry that Tesla originally kicked in, the American automaker continues to offer four quality EVs. That being said, prices have continued to rise in recent years. Here’s where Tesla prices currently sit in 2022.

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Iceland by electric bike: Why you should absolutely try renting an e-bike the next chance you get

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I’ve been an electric bike proponent for well over a decade. My love affair with e-bikes began when I discovered their utility as car replacements (and have led to me living essentially car-free since high school). But I learned how their usefulness only grew as I dove deeper into the fitness and recreational aspects of e-bikes. Now after a recent trip around Iceland I have gained a whole new appreciation for electric bikes as tourist wheels. And here’s why you should definitely consider renting an e-bike on your next vacation.

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Quick Charge Podcast: June 4, 2022

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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.

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