Rivian drops most affordable versions of its electric trucks, hiking base prices up to $6,000
Rivian is dropping the most affordable versions of its R1S electric SUV and R1T electric pickup truck, effectively raising the base prices of both vehicles by up to $6,000. In the email to preorder...
Three-motor Lucid Air Sapphire bows as the most powerful sedan in the world—and it’s an EV
Lucid has been making some not-so-subtle hints that something even greater lies beyond its 1,050-hp Air Grand Touring Performance and 1,111-hp Dream Edition Performance models, which already rival...
Ford Mustang’s electric shift, four-motor BMWs, Lincoln EV concept, Acura ZDX: Today’s Car News
The Ford Mustang is going fully electric—in a few years. BMW is looking at four-motor electric M performance cars. Lincoln looked in the far-off future with a fresh concept. And Acura is calling its...
Rumor: China-Made Tesla Model 3 To Get CATL’s M3P Batteries
In the not-too-distant future, Tesla might be equipping its electric cars produced at the Giga Shanghai plant with CATL’s new battery type, called M3P. According to Sina Tech‘s...
BMW is testing a four-motor layout for performance EVs
BMW is testing a four-motor powertrain for future M performance EVs, the automaker announced Wednesday in a press release. The automaker has already introduced diet M Performance i4 M50 and iX M60...
Report: 2024 Ford Mustang Hybrid nixed, but entire Mustang lineup going electric in five years
A Ford Mustang hybrid originally planned for an upcoming redesign has been cancelled as Ford moves to make the entire Mustang lineup electric within the next five years, Autoweek reported Wednesday....
Lincoln Model L100 Concept EV Is A Daring Vision Of Brand’s Future
Lincoln has unveiled the futuristic Model L100 Concept at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, mixing aero-influenced styling and advanced technology into a vehicle that tries to anticipate...
Far-off-futuristic Lincoln Model L100 Concept EV is racy-looking but detached from driving
Ford’s Lincoln luxury brand has not been particularly known for radical automotive designs. But the Model L100 Concept—named after the 1922 Model L and in celebration of the brand’s 100th...
Acura confirms ZDX name for brand’s first electric vehicle—and Type S performance version
Acura has confirmed that it will bring back a badge it’s used once before for its upcoming American-built electric SUV, due in 2024. The Acura ZDX EV is set to be the first model from the...
EV tax credit eligibility, Dodge electric muscle car, Tesla Supercharging win, Acura EV concept: Today’s Car News
Dodge goes loud-and-proud with its electric muscle car. Tesla tops a study of the charging experience. Acura shows how its design draws out in EVs. Evidence mounts for BMW shifting its battery...
Acura Precision EV Concept suggests a driver-driven duality in its future electric vehicles
Acura has revealed the Precision EV Concept, which shows a shift in design priorities for Honda’s luxury brand as it enters its own electric and automated-driving era. The concept, which...
Acura Precision EV Concept Debuts Brand’s Sharp Style For Electric Future
Monterey Car Week, once known only for fabulous antique collector cars, is fast becoming a showcase for future design and technology. Among this year’s highlights is the Acura Precision EV concept,...
Tesla Supercharger network ranks highest in customer satisfaction, finds J.D. Power
The Tesla Supercharger network was the first comprehensive DC fast-charging network in the United States, and it remains the best in terms of customer satisfaction, according to a new J.D. Power...
Report: EVE Energy deal with BMW confirms pivot to cylindrical batteries—perhaps Tesla 4680 format
BMW is poised to begin its shift to cylindrical EV battery cells by partnering with China’s EVE Energy, Automotive News (subscription required) reported recently. EVE has signed contracts to...
Ouch! Motorcycle Rear-Ends $2M Rimac Nevera On Pacific Coast Highway
Rimac has just begun customer deliveries of the Nevera this month, and the first owner to take delivery of the electric hypercar is none other than 2016 F1 world champion Nico Rosberg. Rimac...
This screaming-loud, gear-shifting Dodge electric muscle car doesn’t follow the Tesla Plaid
The Dodge Charger Daytona SRT muscle-car concept makes burbling, rip-roaring internal-combustion V-8 muscle car sounds, has a new iteration of iconic Coke-bottle muscle-car-era proportions, and a...
IRS: You can still buy an EV or PHEV in 2022 and claim tax credit—only if it’s American-made
The revamped EV tax credit that was ushered in Tuesday when President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act, dramatically and immediately cuts the number of eligible EV and plug-in hybrid...
Kia Sportage PHEV pricing, Dodge Hornet PHEV revealed, inside the Mercedes EQE SUV: Today’s Car News
The Kia Sportage Plug-In Hybrid slots in at a lower price than the RAV4 Prime. We take a look inside the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV. And the Dodge Hornet R/T attempts to give a sportier edge to plug-in...
BMW M Testing Quad-Motor EV Powertrain On i4 M50-Based Prototype
The BMW i4 M50 and iX M60 may carry the M badge but are not full-blown BMW M cars. Rest assured, the first proper M car with all-electric propulsion is coming, the automaker’s performance...
BMW Says iX Electric SUV In Fatal Crash Wasn’t Self-Driving
A recent fatal crash in Germany involved four vehicles, one of which was an all-new BMW iX electric SUV. The crash killed one person and left many others seriously injured. BMW has come forward to...