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Tesla and Sunrun’s virtual power plant dispatch record 580 MW to California grid

Sunrun and Tesla pulled a record 580 megawatts of power from home batteries onto California’s grid during a heat wave on September 9, the largest residential distributed power plant event ever recorded. The dispatch pooled more than 140,000 home batteries across the state and ran for a three-hour window in the evening, when the grid was straining under air-conditioning load. more…

ElectrekElectrekFred Lambert21 Sept
  • favorable toward Tesla · 91%

Tesla reopens $50,000 Roadster reservations ahead of October 1 unveil

Tesla has reopened reservations for its next-generation Roadster, asking buyers for a $50,000 deposit about two weeks before the car is even unveiled. The reserve page went live this week ahead of an October 1 reveal near Waco, Texas. It’s the second time Tesla has collected $50,000 for the Roadster. The first batch of deposit-holders is still waiting, nearly nine years later. more…

ElectrekElectrekFred Lambert20 Sept
  • critical toward Tesla · 82%

Anker SOLIX E10 system sale starts from exclusive $3,799 low, Heybike ALPHA mid-drive e-bike $1,099 low, EcoFlow, more

We’re closing out the week’s Green Deals with a jam-packed edition, led by Anker’s SOLIX E10 Whole-Home Backup System Sale with exclusive bonus savings that starts the pricing from a $3,799 low . Right behind it is an exclusive $700 discount on Heybike’s ALPHA All-Terrain Mid-Drive e-bike at its $1,099 low , followed by an EcoFlow flash sale that gives you the upper-tier 3,072Wh DELTA 3 Ultra Plus Power Station with a 500W modular solar panel down at $1,899 , among other units. We also have EGO’s Multi-Head System with an 8-inch Carbon-Fiber Edger Attachment at a new $173 low , the roborock RockMow X115H and X130H Robot Mowers at all-time lows from $1,500 , as well as low prices on a 24V 4.0Ah Greenworks battery 2-pack, the meross two-zone smart water timer, and more. There’s also the hangover deals from this week at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Tenways End of Season e-bike sale with up to $807 savings, the Mammotion LUBA Mini 2 AWD robot mower bundle, and others. Head below for other New Green Deals 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 . more…

ElectrekElectrekReinette LeJeune18 Sept

XPeng shops its self-driving tech to automakers — Tesla found no takers

XPeng is trying to turn its self-driving and smart-cockpit systems into a licensing business, courting automakers, suppliers, and software firms well beyond its existing Volkswagen deal, according to a Reuters report. It’s the exact playbook Tesla has been pitching for years with “Full Self-Driving.” The difference is that XPeng is finding interest. more…

ElectrekElectrekFred Lambert18 Sept
  • neutral toward Tesla · 86%

Tenways e-bikes up to $807 off from $1,599, Mammotion LUBA Mini 2 AWD robot mower bundle $379 off, EGO trimmer, Jetson, more

Our Thursday Green Deals this week are primarily focused on e-bikes and tools, starting with Tenways’ closeout End of Season Sale , with offers like the CGO600 Pro Lightweight Chain-Drive Commuter e-bike with the usual $118 FREE bundle alongside a FREE medium-size pannier bag at $1,599 , among others. We also spotted the 2026 Mammotion LUBA Mini 2 AWD 1500H Robot Lawn Mower with a garage and a FREE wash stand down at $1,699 . There’s also the EGO 56V 16-inch Carbon-Fiber Cordless Electric String Trimmer with POWERLOAD and Line IQ tech at $259 , the Jetson Bolt Pro Compact e-bike down at $400 , and some additional deals for you down below. There’s also the hangover deals from the last two days at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s increased savings to new lows on ENGWE’s E26 3.0 full suspension e-bike and Eagle electric dirt bike , Anker’s eufyCam C37 4K solar security camera low, and more. Head below for other New Green Deals 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 . more…

ElectrekElectrekReinette LeJeune17 Sept

Tesla to run public Megachargers at 3 Forum Mobility Semi depots

Tesla is going to operate public Megacharger sites at three electric truck depots it doesn’t own. Forum Mobility, one of the largest heavy-duty charging operators in the US, says Tesla will run public Megacharging at three of four new California depots it’s about to break ground on. The move comes as Forum brings another 30 MW of heavy-duty charging online and sits on reservations for more than 330 Tesla Semis. It’s the clearest sign yet that Tesla’s Semi charging network is getting built through partners, not just Tesla-owned stations. more…

ElectrekElectrekFred Lambert17 Sept
  • neutral toward Tesla · 86%

Tesla brings Cybercab to China, rules out sale and robotaxi service

Tesla is putting its Cybercab on public display in China this week, but the company wants to be clear about one thing it isn’t: a vehicle it plans to sell there. Tesla China said the showcase “does not involve” selling the Cybercab in the Chinese market or launching a driverless ride-hailing service — even as China’s own robotaxi operators run paid rides at scale. more…

ElectrekElectrekFred Lambert16 Sept
  • neutral toward Tesla · 98%