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Rivian R2 Pricing, Specs Leak Ahead of SXSW With $57,990 Performance Launch

The leaked timeline shows the $45,000 entry model arriving in late 2027, extending Rivian’s path to mass‑market sales.

Used EV Market Tightens, Tesla Prices Rise as Rivals Slip

Stellantis Takes €22 Billion Charge for 2025, Scraps 2026 Dividend as Shares Sink

Farmers Tell Customers to Stop Returning Paper Egg Cartons as EU Rules Bar Reuse

Kia EV4 Launches in Australia at $49,990 With 70-Per-Month Sales Target

Federal Court of Appeal Upholds Ottawa's 'Toxic' Listing for Plastics

Phia Raises $35 Million to Scale Its AI Shopping Agent

Refurbished E-Bikes Gain Ground in 2026 With Big Savings and Vendor Guarantees

Shein and BHV Defend ‘Disruptive’ Retail Model at French Senate Hearing

NEA Rolls Out S$2,500 Grant to Ease Beverage Container Return Costs

French Supermarkets Start Testing Textile Eco-Score on Store Brands

Grey Still Leads UK Car Buyers as EV Boom Lifts Green to 21-Year High

Samsung Expands Certified Refurbished Program to the UK, Germany and France With Galaxy S25 Models

California Bans Single-Use Plastic Shopping Bags at Supermarkets

France Pushes Back Ban on Plastic-Containing Disposable Cups to 2030

Germany Begins Work on Disposable Vape Ban After Minister's Call

EVs in Germany Near Price Parity With ICE Cars as 2025 Closes, CAR Study Finds

Austria’s Holiday Waste Surges 10–20% as Collectors Tackle 34,000 Extra Pickups

Holiday Gift Wrap: What Goes in Paper Recycling and What Doesn’t

Ottawa Opens 70-Day Consultation to Repeal Planned Single-Use Plastic Export Ban