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EV Deals Run Deeper Than The Sticker Price Suggests In August 2026

Dealer lots still carry roughly 130 days of EV inventory, well above the 89-day norm for gas vehicles. That surplus forces real discounting most shoppers never see advertised. Chevy, Nissan, and Kia are running 0% financing and cash-back offers simultaneously this month. Stacking those against remaining state incentives cuts thousands off a deal most buyers…

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Nearly 20,000 Trek And Electra E-Bikes Are Under Recall — Here’s How To Check If Yours Is One

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission published a recall in late January covering roughly 19,890 Trek and Electra e-bikes after federal regulators found a bolt defect that could cause the rear wheel to detach while riding. The recall covers specific 2026 models sold between April and October 2025. Most owners can identify an affected bike…

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E-Bikes Are Getting Vehicle-To-Everything Technology Too — Here’s What Canyon Just Demonstrated

Vehicle-to-everything technology has mostly meant cars powering homes and grids until now. At Eurobike 2026 in Frankfurt, Canyon demonstrated how close a series-production e-bike with V2X capability actually is. That demonstration signals the same energy-sharing concept reshaping EV ownership is beginning to reach two-wheeled electric transportation, with a very different set of practical tradeoffs. What…

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A Reversed Mining Ban Just Reopened 225,000 Acres To Nickel And Cobalt Mining

President Trump signed a resolution this spring overturning a Biden-era mining ban across 225,504 acres of northern Minnesota’s Superior National Forest. The region, known as the Duluth Complex, holds an estimated 95 percent of America’s domestic nickel reserves and 88 percent of its cobalt reserves, both critical inputs for EV battery production most automakers currently…

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Why ‘First Drive’ And ‘Full Review’ Aren’t The Same Thing — And Why That Distinction Matters Now

Ford’s Fathom pickup has already generated dozens of headlines, built entirely from a specification sheet and a camouflaged prototype spotted on public roads. Not one outlet has driven it yet. That gap between coverage volume and actual hands-on testing is happening across the industry right now, and readers rarely see the label that would clarify…

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