Rivian adds compatible Tesla Superchargers to its navigation app
Rivian has added locations of compatible Tesla Superchargers to its navigation app, allowing R1S and R1T drivers to more easily find the Superchargers Tesla is opening up to EVs from other...
Ford CEO teases 2025 electric pickup as Millennium Falcon of trucks
Ford on Friday confirmed the project name for its next-generation electric truck: Project T3. Short for “Trust The Truck,” the project aims to create a truck that’s “fully updatable, constantly...
Audi Q4 E-Tron review, Mullen GT, in-wheel motors in cars: Today’s Car News
The flashy Qiantu K50 that looked like a Chinese rival to the Tesla Roadster is back with a U.S. plan. In-wheel motors make their debut in a passenger car. And the Q4 E-Tron leaves us underwhelmed....
Test drive: 2023 Audi Q4 E-Tron underwhelms
The Audi Q4 E-Tron doesn’t channel the charm or the appeal that those loyal to the Four Ring brand have come to expect. To them or to the EV-savvy, it’s going to reveal itself as a...
Insider Shares More On Tesla’s Project Highland AKA Model 3 Refresh
It’s no secret Tesla is working on a significant refresh for the Model 3, which is known as “Project Highland.” Several test prototypes have already been spotted with camouflaged...
Dongfeng claims world’s first passenger cars with in-wheel motors
Chinese automaker Dongfeng has launched a production model with in-wheel motors from supplier Protean Electric. In press releases, Protean claims the Dongfeng Fengshen E70 is the...
Qiantu K50 electric sports car revamped for US as Mullen GT
Mullen Automotive still plans to bring the Chinese-developed Qiantu K50 electric supercar to the U.S., but now under a different name and with a different assembly location. The U.S. version of the...
Report: CATL’s New Qilin Battery Enters Series Production
The latest media reports from China say that CATL began series production of its new Qilin battery systems. According to The Paper (via CnEVPost), the company launched mass production to support the...
Dodge Hornet PHEV drive, Hyundai charging robot, Mexico and EVs: Today’s Car News
We drive the first plug-in Dodge and get PowerShots. Hyundai shows a charging robot that could be used for self-driving cars or accessibility features. And Mexico is building a lot of EVs but not...
Review: 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T plug-in hybrid puts performance first
The 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T is a small, plug-in hybrid SUV with a mission that has little to do with running on grid electricity, lowering emissions, or saving fuel. Instead, this affordable model...
Why Mexico builds many US-bound EVs but buys few of them
Mexico will soon build large numbers of EVs, but most will go north to the U.S. rather than being sold domestically. The reason behind it isn’t a culture clash or a lack of concern for the...
Hyundai robot could ease EV charging, tackle mobility barriers
Hyundai believes automated charging robots could help make EV charging easier and more accessible. The automaker on Tuesday released a short video showing its prototype robot charging an Ioniq 6...
E-Cite and ClearMarket Join Forces to Launch All-Electric Vehicle Dealership Network
The automotive industry is experiencing a rapid shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) as governments and consumers alike strive to reduce carbon emissions and minimize their environmental impact. In...
Owner Takes Tesla Model S Plaid To Nurburgring, Makes It Look So Easy
In September 2021, Tesla set a new record for production electric cars on the Nürburgring Nordschleife track in Germany. At the time, an unmodified Tesla Model S vehicle set a lap time of...
Electric Ford Explorer, Kia EV5, made-in-US Genesis EV, battery cost and insurance: Today’s Car News
Ford reveals an all-electric Explorer. Kia shows a smaller EV5 electric SUV. EV battery packs could create an insurance-cost issue. And Genesis ramps up American-made EVs. This and more, here at...
Genesis builds the Electrified GV70 in Alabama: Why that’s important
As of last month, the 2023 Genesis GV70 is now built in the U.S.—but only one in one of its variants, a new battery-electric version dubbed Electrified GV70. Behind that debut lies a story....
Europe gets an all-electric Ford Explorer, with VW’s assist
Ford on Tuesday revealed a fully electric Ford Explorer that it says is the first in a new wave of “bold, iconic electric vehicles that are steeped in Ford’s American roots.” It’s not quite what you...
Report: EV battery repair hurdles may inflate insurance premiums
A lack of standards for repair and replacement of EV battery packs may lead to higher insurance premiums, according to a recent Reuters report (via Automotive News). Battery packs can represent up...
Kia EV5 electric SUV concept taps solar panels, swivel seats
Kia just revealed the 2024 EV9 electric SUV in production-ready form, but the automaker on Monday revealed a smaller electric SUV concept. Called the EV5, the concept previews a “production...
Nissan Ariya e-4orce review, Oregon EV rebates, workplace charging and solar: Today’s Car News
Workplace charging should be emphasized by policy to take advantage of daily solar production, a study suggests. Oregon’s EV rebates may be on hiatus due to funding. And we bring you some first...