NACS or CCS: ChargePoint EV chargers follow Tesla Magic Dock
As automakers and charging networks move to adopt the Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) for EV fast charging, ChargePoint is releasing new hardware that combines Tesla and non-Tesla...
First Shift: Tesla charger network wins over rivals
• Tesla charger network’s appeal • Record profit for Honda • EVs and factory utilization • Sustainability’s cost benefits • 2025 Genesis GV80...
Tesla Electric partners with SunRun to bolster Texas grid
Tesla customers will soon use home energy-storage systems to support the Texas power grid. A partnership between Tesla Electric, a retail electricity provider operated by the automaker’s Tesla...
Cops gain Pursuit Mode button on 2025 Ford Police Interceptor
Ford’s version of the Explorer built for police agencies all around the country has been enhanced for the 2025 model year. Known as the Ford Police Interceptor Utility, the Explorer police...
2025 Ford Police Interceptor gains standard hybrid powertrain
Ford’s 2025 Police Interceptor now has a standard hybrid powertrain Ford no longer sells Explorer hybrid to consumers A non-hybrid V-6 and twin-turbo V-6 remain optional for police-spec...
2025 Porsche Taycan
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Porsche Taycan? What does it compare to? The Taycan was Porsche’s first electric car, but the sedan doesn’t stray far from the design, performance, or...
Ram Professional unit looks to grow truck brand’s commercial business
Ram’s commercial team is touting a product slate with the brand’s most diverse set of powertrains ever, including the new ProMaster EV that Amazon will use for last-mile...
2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV charges up for $61,590
Dodge’s first EV will be the Charger Daytona R/T and Daytona Scat Pack 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona models arrive to dealerships later this year 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T costs $61,590;...
First Shift: Barra guest stars in dealership’s parody video
• Barra guest stars in parody • Ghosn calls out Nissan deal • Execs’ vision on EV policy • ToyotAbility takes center stage • Nissan offers buyouts to salaried...
Lucid CEO: Will take years for competition to catch up
The 2025 Lucid Air Pure is the most efficient vehicle sold in the U.S. Lucid CEO Peter Rawlinson said competitors are years behind Rawlinson believes efficiency is the key to EVs Lucid Group CEO...
Investors back new car warranty marketplace startup Chaiz
The startup is seeking partnerships for its online marketplace for extended car warranties and vehicle service contracts
Ford Mustang Mach-E sets distance record, drives 569 miles on a charge
A U.K.-based team has set a Guinness World Record for longest distance traveled by an EV on a single charge, covering 569 miles and 3,379 feet in a Ford Mustang Mach-E. The record attempt was staged...
Guest commentary: Fraud prevention across the car-buying journey
The rise and impact of fraud in the automotive industry has significant implications for both consumers and auto retailers. It is imperative to combat fraud across each step of the car-buying...
SunPower files bankruptcy, was to be GM’s Ultium Energy home installer
SunPower filed bankruptcy on Monday SunPower was originally going to be GM’s installer for home energy storage systems A decade ago SunPower was the most popular choice amongst companies for...
Big utilization drop for North American auto factories on the horizon as EV production begins
Automakers will build less than two-thirds of their vehicle assembly capacity in 2030, according to GlobalData.
Porsche gives used Taycan batteries second life powering plant
Used Taycan batteries are helping power Porsche’s Leipzig factory in Germany The batteries are from pre-production vehicles that were used for testing Porsche said the batteries provide up to...
New Dodge Charger Daytona EV sounds like it has a V-8
The sound and feel of a V-8 roaring away is one of the biggest appeals of driving a performance car fitted with that type of engine. Given speed limits, it may even be the biggest appeal for some...
Hyundai and Kia thefts deterred by software upgrade
Hyundai and Kia vehicles with keyed ignitions instead of pushbutton starts have been besieged by thieves in a viral trend, but a software upgrade offered to owners has cut rates of these thefts by...
Sustainable products give manufacturers an edge over competition, suppliers say
Suppliers and automakers increasingly see developing sustainable products not just as a way to check a box on climate targets but to help them save costs and differentiate themselves from...
Tesla Model 3 Performance Races Hyundai Ioniq 5 N: Not What You’d Expect
Bench racing will only get you so far. Car enthusiasts love to line up numbers on a spreadsheet to crown a performance king, but the real world isn’t that simple. Take this Carwow race between...