Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Race Shelby GT500 And Charger Hellcat
Can some of the most sought-after sports cars with yesterday’s powertrain technology compete with the electric champions of today. How will Ford and Dodge’s iconic muscle cars fare...
California leads in home EV charger installation, while NYC is last
While most American drivers rely on home charging for EVs, not all areas with large EV fleets also have large numbers of home chargers, according to a new study from home improvement service Porch....
Chevy Blazer EV, Ford battery plan, VW CEO to Scout, solid-state carbon footprint: The Week in Reverse
Which brand teased an affordable electric convertible? Which EVs outshined gasoline equivalents in a study of new-car owners’ first 90 days? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here...
Ford robotic charging, Cadillac Celestiq, Kia and Mercedes top EV appeal: Today’s Car News
GM’s luxury brand previews its flagship model. Ford is ready to push a robotic charging system out for broader use. And not all EVs stumble on the early ownership experience—Mercedes and Kia have...
Cadillac reveals Celestiq show car, previewing an electric flagship
Cadillac on Friday pulled the wraps off its Celestiq show car, confirming the look of a future hand-built electric flagship sedan. The concept car, GM says, is inspired by GM’s 120-year...
Ford Said To Plan 8,000 Job Cuts At ICE Unit To Fund EV Push
Ford is reportedly looking to cut as many as 8,000 jobs in the coming weeks at its Ford Blue internal combustion engine vehicle unit to boost profits necessary to fund its EV push. Bloomberg cites...
Robot charging station could help disabled drivers, charge robotaxi fleets in the future
Ford has developed a prototype robotic charging station, which the automaker is initially pitching as an aid to disabled drivers. Wrangling a charge cable can be difficult for disabled drivers, but...
Cadillac Celestiq Show Car Heralds The Ultimate Ultium-Based EV
After several sets of teasers, the design of the Cadillac Celestiq show car has been finally revealed as a striking preview of the brand’s handcrafted, all-electric flagship sedan. Inspired by...
Study: Mercedes EQS and Kia EV6 top gas vehicles in appeal
Two EVs outranked gasoline vehicles in their respective segments in a recent J.D. Power customer-appeal study. The Mercedes-Benz EQS was the highest-ranked “large premium car” in J.D....
We Check Out The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV
Say what you will about the way the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer looks, but it will certainly get attention. Chevy didn’t play it safe at all, creating one of the boldest looking electric crossovers on the...
Ford battery plans, Taycan range and efficiency gains, USPS gives in: Today’s Car News
The US Postal Service gives in to pressure and makes a major boost in the number of electric mail delivery trucks it’s ordering. The Porsche Taycan gets better range, plus a bunch of other updates....
Cruise Robotaxi Passenger Taken To Hospital After Driverless Taxi Crash
Over a month ago, on June 3, news broke about an accident involving one of the few dozen Cruise autonomous taxi cabs that are operating in certain parts of San Francisco. We reported at the time...
USPS gives in to pressure, boosts plan for electric vehicles to half of future fleet
Pressured by the White House, Congress, and environmental groups, the United States Postal Service (USPS) now plans for electric vehicles to comprise half of its future mail-truck fleet. The Postal...
Ford aims to boost EV production—and LFP batteries are part of it
Demand far exceeds supply for electric vehicles such as the Ford F-150 Lightning and Ford Mustang Mach-E. But on Thursday, Ford confirmed some of the details on how it’s going to take advantage of...
Software update will bring range, efficiency boost to 2023 Porsche Taycan—earlier models, too
The 2023 Porsche Taycan gets updated software that will provide a range and efficiency boost. And that same software will be offered for older Taycan models. New software changes aspects of the...
Jury Finds Tesla Just 1% Liable For Fatal Crash That Killed Teens
You may remember, back in May 2018, two teenagers were killed after the driver crashed a Tesla Model S into a concrete wall while traveling at 116 mph. The car immediately caught fire, and another...
Hyundai $20,000 EV, Blazer EV patrol car, solid-state CO2 benefits, VW’s Scout: Today’s Car News
Volkswagen shifts its top U.S. executive over to Scout. Solid-state batteries could help give EVs a lighter carbon footprint. Hyundai is working on a cheap electric small car. And GM confirms...
Rich Rebuilds Drives Lucid Air And Reviews It In Typical Fashion
Rich from Rich Rebuilds isn’t your typical car reviewer, which is why his first contact and drive of a Lucid Air resulted in a video that sounds like it’s making fun of the vehicle, when in reality...
Solid state tech could reduce EV batteries’ carbon footprint by 39%, research suggests
Solid state batteries could reduce the carbon footprint of electric cars by 39%, according to a new report commissioned by environmental advocacy group Transport & Environment (T&E)....
Report: Hyundai is developing a $20,000 EV for Europe
Hyundai is developing an affordable EV for Europe that would cost roughly $20,000, the automaker’s European marketing boss said in a recent interview with Automotive News Europe. This...