Sion Power’s Pam Fletcher | EV Adoption’s Loren McDonald (Episode 271)
Pam Fletcher, a former leader at General Motors and Delta Air Lines, discusses her move to the battery startup world as CEO of Sion Power. Then Loren McDonald, CEO of analyst firm EV Adoption,...
Brembo buys Öhlins for $405 million
Brembo on Friday announced its acquisition of Öhlins Racing, a well-known manufacturer of performance suspension components for cars and motorcycles. The purchase price—$405...
Pirelli developed new tires for the Ferrari 288 GTO
Pirelli is celebrating the 40 anniversary of the Ferrari 288 GTO by giving the 1980s supercar icon some new tires. The company revealed a newly developed Cinturato P7 for the 288 GTO at the 2024 GTO...
2025 Chevrolet Colorado
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Chevrolet Colorado? What does it compare to? The Colorado is a midsize pickup truck. Compare it to the mechanically similar GMC Canyon plus the Ford Ranger and...
What is a self-driving car?
A self-driving car is a vehicle that can transport passengers safely from point A to point B without any human intervention. These vehicles can range from privately owned vehicles to commercial...
2025 Nissan Pathfinder costs $38,460, adds free oil changes
The 2025 Nissan Pathfinder three-row crossover SUV costs $38,460, or $1,315 more than last year Three oil changes are included in the first two years or 24,000 miles of ownership The V-6 and...
Toyota exec says shift to EVs will lead to job losses
Eliminating internal-combustion engines would also eliminate many jobs related to engine-related technology, Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda told Reuters and other media Thursday. “If electric...
Next BMW M3 to offer gas and electric powertrains
BMW’s M3 will come in two separate versions in the future, one with an electric powertrain and the other with a gas engine. The information was revealed by BMW M boss Frank van Meel in an...
First Shift: Michigan governor in talks on keeping Stellantis HQ
• Whitmer on Stellantis HQ in Michigan • GM to reintroduce Bolt • IIHS finds seat belt alert...
BMW i7 and i5 recalled for steering issue
Two BMW electric sedans are being recalled over steering components that could break, requiring more effort to turn the wheel. The recall includes 202 BMW i5 sedans from model years 2024 and 2025...
Tesla Cybercab debuts as sub-$30,000 robotaxi due in 2026
Tesla reveals Cybercab and Robovan robotaxis Cybercab production targeted to start in 2026 Cybercab pricing targeted to start below $30,000 Tesla late on Thursday unveiled its long-awaited robotaxi,...
$30,000 Tesla Cybercab due “before 2027,” Robovan concept seats 20
Two-passenger Cybercab, also called Robotaxi, is due by 2027 and will use wireless charging Cybercab will cost less than $30,000, have no steering wheel or pedals Robovan bowed with seating for 20...
SEMA sues California over planned gas-powered truck ban
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) and National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) have filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against some of California’s electric vehicle mandates, which...
Donald Trump, in Detroit, says he would make interest on car loans tax deductible
He also said if elected, he will invoke a six-year renegotiation provision of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement that took effect in 2020.
2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV ups range to 492 miles
Chevrolet Silverado EV prices have been reduced Chevrolet Silverado EV now has multiple battery options Silverado EV WT now available for both commercial and private buyers The Chevrolet Silverado...
GM PowerBank home energy storage arrives, could outflex Tesla
GM PowerBank home energy storage is now available as part of V2H bundles Two capacities offered—10.6 kwh and 17.7 kwh Automaker’s V2H bundles are now offered in all 50 states General Motors is...
First Shift: GM will drop Ultium name
• GM will drop Ultium name • Silverado EV will qualify for tax credit • Honda recall for steering wheel...
VW reportedly plans 8 cheaper electric models by 2027
Volkswagen plans to launch eight affordable electric vehicles by 2027, CEO Thomas Schåfer said in a recent interview with German publication Auto Motor und Sport (via Reuters). “We have to...
Honda created a manual transmission for EVs
Most electric vehicles don’t have multi-speed transmissions—and don’t need them. Multiple gears may even hurt efficiency, in fact. But that hasn’t stopped Honda from experimenting...
Nissan Leaf recalled for possible battery fire while fast charging
Nissan is recalling certain Leaf electric vehicles due to a risk of batteries overheating and catching fire while fast charging, the NHTSA disclosed this week. Owners are advised not to fast charge...