Mercedes-Benz EQB recalled due to potential battery fire
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 7,362 EQB electric SUVs due to a battery issue that could lead to fires, and it’s asking customers to avoid fully charging until a remedy is implemented. The recall...
2025 Roush F-150 delivers performance off the road
Roush has revealed off-road-focused upgrades for the 2025 Ford F-150 Most of the upgrades were developed in-house Pricing starts at $19,995, plus the donor truck Roush Performance may be best known...
Dodge Hornet GLH starts production in 2025
A couple of years ago, Dodge rolled out a pair of Hornet GLH concepts to showcase various tuner parts it was considering offering through its Direct Connection aftermarket parts portfolio. Now,...
Automakers want Trump DOT to restart EV charger funding
Last week’s U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announcement placing a freeze on the federal government’s EV charging infrastructure program has already prompted responses from a...
Rivian opens electric van sales to all fleets
Rivian EDV for fleet customers starts at $82,900 Up to 161-mile range from 100-kwh LFP battery pack Amazon already has more than 20,000 Rivian electric vans, of its ordered 30,000 by 2030 Rivian...
2025 Mitsubishi Outlander gets interior updates and $1,300 price bump
Mitsubishi on Monday announced that the revised 2025 Outlander crossover will start at $31,140, including a destination fee of $1,495, in base ES front-wheel drive form. Full pricing will be...
2026 Volvo EX30 Cross Country EV straps on snow boots
The Volvo EX30 electric vehicle began arriving at U.S. dealerships last month, but only in top Twin Motor Performance guise. Other versions are on the way, though, including the more rugged EX30...
2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS arrives for $61,995
The 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV SS is due to arrive soon, with a lot more power, at a $61,995 base price including the mandatory $1,395 destination fee. That price, which is now shown in Chevy’s...
Apple’s “F1” movie starring Brad Pit trailer reveals drama in the corners
Apple’s Formula 1 movie will be titled “F1” The movie, starring Brad Pitt, will hit theaters June 27, 2025 Real F1 teams will play a supporting role in the movie Two trailers for...
2027 Genesis GV90 spied with Neolun concept-inspired design
Genesis has been spotted testing a full-size electric SUV, expected to be called the GV90 The Genesis Neolun concept unveiled in 2024 previewed the design A market launch in 2026 is currently...
Porsche aims for profits with new gas and plug-in hybrid cars
Due to slowing EV growth, Porsche is now focusing on developing additional gas and plug-in hybrid models Costs associated with the development have led Porsche to cut its profit forecast for 2025...
Future GM EVs might be able to juggle two charge ports at once
General Motors is looking at different ways to utilize electric-vehicle bidirectional charging capability and multiple charge ports, a newly surfaced patent filing shows. Published by the United...
2025 Chevrolet Tahoe
What kind of vehicle is the 2025 Chevrolet Tahoe? What does it compare to? The Tahoe three-row SUV sports seats for up to nine (!) people plus cargo, with heavy-duty V-8 or turbodiesel powertrains...
Ford planning plug-in hybrid trucks and SUVs
CEO Jim Farley said Ford is planning an extended-range EV possibly for use in pickups and large SUVs The technology uses a gas-powered generator to charge a battery that feeds the motors that drive...
Jeep, Ford, Audi PHEV recalls: Battery replacement the next step?
Damage to the batteries’ separator could lead to shorts and/or fires Recall campaigns from Stellantis, Ford, and Audi allow replacement of battery packs New paperwork filed by battery supplier...
Jaguar spied testing production version of Type 00 concept
Jaguar is working on three ultra-luxury EVs to replace its current lineup The first will be a four-door grand tourer, debuting in late 2025 and ushering in the new JEA platform The grand tourer was...
Trump DOT freezes EV charger funding, demands new state plans
DOT to review $7.5B federal EV charging program, funded with 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Keeps funding projects in progress but rescinds guidance for continued buildout Means new state...
Jeep 4xe, Ford and Audi PHEVs recalled for battery fire risk
Owners of certain plug-in hybrids need to take vehicles into a service center Jeep, Ford, Audi PHEVs have battery packs that may need replacement The faulty battery packs were supplied by Samsung...
Report: Bankruptcy nears for Nikola, former hydrogen-hype darling
Nikola, a developer of hydrogen fuel-cell and battery-electric trucks that was once among the most hyped automotive startups, is now considering filing for bankruptcy, the Wall Street Journal...
Freyr Battery cancels $2.6 billion Georgia battery factory plans
Norwegian battery firm Freyr has canceled plans for a Georgia factory that would have supplied batteries for energy storage. First reported by the Newman Times-Herald of Newman, Georgia, Freyr...