Lightyear launches production version of its flagship solar EV, renamed the Lightyear 0

During an online global premiere today, solar EV startup Lightyear unveiled the final production-ready design of its first vehicle, the Lightyear 0, formerly known as the Lightyear One. After six years of development, the Lightyear 0 is available for order ahead of first deliveries this fall.

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Ride around town in style with $150 off Juiced Bikes e-bikes for Father’s Day, more in New Green Deals

With Father’s Day just around the corner, we’re taking a look at Juiced Bikes’ latest sale, which discounts its entire e-bike lineup by $150. One such discount is on its RipRacer Class 3, which falls to $1,549 from $1,699 in the sale, marking the first discount that we’ve seen here. 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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Tesla Autopilot a step closer to safety recall with escalation of federal probe

2022 Tesla lineup  (Courtesy of Tesla, Inc.)The federal government announced Thursday that it is upgrading its safety probe of Tesla electric vehicles over a growing list of incidents—some earlier this year—in which Tesla vehicles struck emergency response vehicles while the driver-assistance mode was engaged. What had been a probe—or Preliminary Investigation—has…
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