Jeep expands 4xe plug-in hybrid recall for battery fires
Jeep has recalled 154,032 plug-in hybrid SUVs in the U.S. for battery fires that prompted Jeep to warn owners to park outside away from other structures, the NHTSA disclosed last week. The recall...
Rivian’s Georgia plant to build EVs in 2027
Rivian applied for a federal loan to help build a factory in Georgia The loan application indicates the production facility would begin operations in late 2027 The smaller Rivian R2 and R3 SUVs are...
Fisker bankruptcy being investigated by SEC
U.S. electric vehicle startup Fisker filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with a court in Delaware in June, or just a year after the start of deliveries of its debut model, the Ocean compact...
Rivian aims to start EV production in Georgia in 2027
Rivian applied for a federal loan to build its Georgia plant The loan application states Rivian will begin partial operations in Georgia in 2027 Rivian intends to build the R2 and R3 electric SUVs...
First Shift: Port workers, operators reach deal to end strike
• Port workers, operators reach deal • Lackluster Q3 vehicle sales • Hyundai, Waymo ink deal for Ioniq 5 robotaxis • Tesla plans four new batteries • Stellantis, Renault CEOs dismiss merger...
McLaren W1 revealed as 1,258-hp P1 successor
McLaren W1 hypercar is successor to P1 “W” in the name signfies McLaren’s World Championship mindset Plug-in hybrid powertrain features flat-plane crank V-8 and 1,258 hp total...
Rolls-Royce Spectre Lunaflair features color-shifting paint
Rolls-Royce is busy making personalized examples of its debut electric car, the 2024 Spectre coupe. After debuting one such vehicle, the Spectre Semaphore, during 2024 Monterey Car Week, the...
2025 Lexus LC
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Lexus LC? What does it compare to? The 2025 Lexus LC is the automaker’s sports car flagship, a style-forward, surprisingly fun-to-drive lineup of high-end...
Study: EV drivers more likely to be at fault in crashes
A study found EV drivers cause more accidents than those of gas and diesel cars EVs cost more to insure and repair than gas and diesel vehicles Data shows EVs are still driven less on average than...
Here’s how a leading utility company has prepared for the EV transition (Episode 271)
Kristy Fleischmann Groncki and Stephanie Leach, both of the clean energy solutions team at Baltimore Gas and Electric, detail first-of-their-kind initiatives which allow EV owners and utilities to...
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport? What does it compare to? Despite a low base price, the Mitsubishi Outlander Sport falls short of rival subcompact crossovers. Check out...
Bugatti reveals unseen design studies including Atlantic 2-door coupe
Bugatti considered a modern Bugatti Type 57 Atlantic coupe in 2008 The automaker revealed various Veyron successor design proposals Bugatti designers dreamed up a modern tribute to the Type 35...
2025 Toyota Sequoia remains the only hybrid full-size SUV you can buy
The 2025 Toyota Sequoia full-size SUV receives small changes while continuing to offer a standard hybrid powertrain. For 2025, the Sequoia adds optional massaging front seats, a new Mudbath color...
Test drive: 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV showcases excess
The 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV is a rolling technology showcase for GM It defies physics with its acceleration and weight The GMC Hummer EV SUV costs $98,845 and has up to 314 miles of range General...
First Shift: Tesla reports fifth Cybertruck recall
• NADA, NIADA activate relief funds • Toyota delays EV production in U.S. • U.S. offers EVgo $1.05 billion loan • Tesla reports fifth Cybertruck...
Nissan Leaf batteries get second life at automaker’s headquarters
Nissan Leaf batteries are getting a second life Nissan expects to use the battery packs from about 50-60 Leafs The project is projected to reduce yearly carbon dioxide emissions by up to 3.7 tons...
2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale lineup condenses
The 2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale subcompact crossover loses trim levels and gains a special edition for its second model year. Alfa is compressing the lineup from three trim levels to one, although it is...
Yamaha to help develop Caterham Project V electric sports car
Caterham is turning to Yamaha to help develop its Project V electric sports car, the company announced Wednesday. A production version will use a Yamaha-developed powertrain, as well as technology...
2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG CLE 63 S E Performance spy shots and video
Sedan sales may be on the decline, but the situation is even worse when it comes to coupes and convertibles. As a result, most automakers have either scaled back the number of two-door cars they...
BYD will show high-tech Sealion, a Tesla rival, in Paris
The Sealion 7 will be the brand’s most technologically advanced model in Europe.