Green Deals: Greenworks Pro 80V Electric Blower $174, more

Today only, Amazon offers the Greenworks Pro 80V Cordless Electric Blower for $174.30 shipped. Regularly $225 or more, today’s deal is a rare discount on this model and a great to save if you’re already in Greenworks’ 80V ecosystem. With fall weather rapidly approaching, now is a great time to pick up a powerful blower like this to tackle all the leaves about to fall. Plus, you won’t have to deal with gas or oil again. Rated 4.5/5 stars.

Head below for more deals on additional Greenworks accessories, smart switches, and of course Electrek’s best EV buying and leasing deals. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best Tesla accessories.

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Arcimoto CEO claims Elon Musk crashed their three-wheeled electric vehicle

Tesla may be leading the world in four-wheeled electric vehicles, but CEO Elon Musk might still have a thing or two to learn about electric three-wheelers. His first experience test riding an Arcimoto FUV electric car ended with him crashing it into a brick wall, claims Arcimoto’s CEO Mark Frohnmayer.

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Did Aston Martin publish fake emission numbers about EVs?

A number of UK press outlets covered a report that claims that electric vehicles need to travel 50,000 miles before its carbon footprint is better than an ICE vehicle. We’ve seen this type of report debunked many times in the past so we didn’t think it was worth our time. But a number of big UK publications ran with it.

It looks like this report could have been a sleight of hand from British luxury maker Aston Martin and a “sock puppet” PR agency, according to two electric vehicle experts who did some digging.

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