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Mow Joe’s $80 16-in. electric mower uses no gas or oil to tackle yard chores, more in New Green Deals

Electrek

If you’re tired of buying gas or charging batteries to mow your yard, then we have the deal for you. Mow Joe’s 16-inch 12A electric mower allows you to easily handle small to medium yards thanks to its plug-in design, removing gas, oil, and even batteries from your yard care routine at just $80.

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Oil giant Shell partners with Penske for light-duty EV charging

Teslarati

Oil and gas giant Shell has partnered with Penske Truck Leasing to launch a new joint initiative to support light-duty electric vehicle charging at Penske locations. Penske Truck Leasing and Shell will initially deploy a series of Level 2 electric truck charging stations with plug-and-charge capabilities in four U.S.

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Green Deals: Tackle yardwork with Greenworks’ 40V cordless lawn mower at a low of $194, more

Electrek

Now that rainy season is starting and the grass is beginning to grow, it’s time to consider how you’re going to handle that. While you could use your old gas-powered mower, but truthfully, it’s time to upgrade to a battery-powered alternative. homes only need one charge to get the job done.”

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SnapFresh 20V cordless electric leaf blower returns to $68 (Reg. $85), more in New Green Deals

Electrek

Whether you’re ready to convert your existing lawn care routine to electric or just need to have a spare on hand, the 20V cordless leaf blower on sale today is the perfect choice. It ships with a 20V battery and charge, with Amazon offering it discounted to $68 right now.

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New Toyota Highlander turbocharged engine offers more torque and fewer emissions

Green Car Congress

The 2023 Toyota Highlander gas models are equipped with a new, higher-torque, high-efficiency turbocharged engine. For the Highlander Gas L, LE and XLE models, the optional AWD system can send up to 50% of available torque to the rear wheels to help counter wheel slip when necessary. The 265-horsepower, 2.4-liter

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North Carolina wants to spend $50K to trash free public EV chargers

Teslarati

The bill, House Bill 1049 , would set aside $50,000 to get rid of the free public EV chargers unless free gas pumps are built alongside the free public EV chargers. Those things cost tens of cents per hour when they’re being used.” ” House Bill 1049 Targets Small Businesses That Offer Free Public EV Charging. .”

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What You Need to Know Before Purchasing an EV

Clean Fleet Report

They’re eco-friendly, economical , and just plain fun to drive. For example, EVs have far lower maintenance costs as they have no oil or filter changes, and their brake pads last longer since regenerative braking slows the car without using the brakes. Recharging your car takes longer than fueling a gas car.