BMW iX M50 On Track Is Like Watching A Graceful Hippo Perform Ballet
BMW is not as much of a leader in terms of vehicle dynamics as it once was, especially when it comes to the steering feel (or lack thereof) in its latest vehicles, but it does seem to try harder...
Vinfast opens California stores, gets $1.2 billion boost from North Carolina for EV plant
Vinfast on Thursday opened its first United States retail stores in California, and announced $1.2 billion in incentives from North Carolina for a planned factory in the state. Located in Santa...
Hyundai RN22e And N Vision 74 Look And Sound Very Exciting On Track
Hyundai wants you to make a clear distinction between concept cars, many of which are just built to show off a particular body style, and its two latest rolling labs that are fully functional...
Lucid Air GT Performance Makes 807 HP Dodge Charger Jailbreak Look Slow
The 2022 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Jailbreak with its 807 horsepower supercharged V8 is one of the quickest sedans ever made, although it’s still far off the level of performance...
This Is How The New Tesla V4 Supercharger Might Look
Tesla is expected to apply several changes to its fast charging network, including not only higher power, but also an entirely new V4 Supercharging unit. According to MarcoRP‘s tweet from...
Affordable electric convertibles: Could Mini be working on one?
Where are the electric convertibles? It’s a niche that’s not at all represented in today’s market—and there hasn’t been a single new one since the Tesla Roadster. Now Mini has hinted that it’s...
Report: BYD Soon Might Increase Monthly Production To 300,000 Cars
The Chinese plug-in electric vehicle manufacturer BYD is ramping-up production at a very high rate, but it might be just the prelude to something even bigger. In June, the company sold in China or...
Ioniq 6 efficiency, Honda CR-V hybrid, Canoo lifeline, Tesla Powerwalls backing up the grid: The Week in Reverse
Which automaker entered the charging business? How are Tesla Powerwall owners forming a “virtual power plant” to back up the grid? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green...
Toyota Crown Hybrid Max debuts, NHTSA nixes EV sounds, state charging proposals: Today’s Car News
The federal government has put the kibosh on the possibility of some fun sounds to alert pedestrians. U.S. states are mapping out their pieces of a national EV charging network. And the Toyota Crown...
US states finalize EV charging plans, as alternative fuel corridors take form
States and the federal government are closer to finalizing plans for new federal EV charging infrastructure. Several states are working to submit plans ahead of a September 30 deadline to receive...
NHTSA says no to EV driver-selectable pedestrian sounds
New rules require electric cars and hybrids to emit warning sounds at low speeds, but federal regulators won’t let drivers choose their own sounds. The rules were created to address the lack...
Hyundai N Shows Ioniq 6-Based RN22e And N Vision 74 Fuel Cell Concepts
Hyundai has just revealed two stunning “rolling lab” concepts one of which has a body based on the new Ioniq 6 EV, while the other is a reinterpretation of the 1974 Pony Coupe concept penned by...
Report: Nissan LEAF To Be Phased Out
The time of the Nissan LEAF – the first all-electric compact mainstream model, originally introduced in 2010 – is coming to an end. According to an interesting Automotive News article,...
Hyundai Ioniq 6 efficiency gains, Panasonic US battery factory, GM charging network: Today’s Car News
Panasonic is building a U.S. battery “mega factory.” Hyundai revealed more about what the Ioniq 6 electric sedan gains versus Ioniq 5—and why it looks so different. And GM and Pilot are getting in...
Report: Panasonic anticipates 20% energy density boost for EV batteries by 2030
Panasonic expects to achieve a 20% boost in energy density for EV batteries by 2030, the company’s CTO said in an interview with Reuters published Wednesday. The interview preceded the...
GM and Pilot plan a 350-kw coast-to-coast charging network
Over the next several years, up to 500 DC fast-charging stations will be installed across the country at Pilot and Flying J travel centers, as part of a collaboration with GM and EVgo announced...
Hyundai Ioniq 6 improvements boost range and efficiency, will get full over-the-air updates
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric sedan looks very different than the Ioniq 5. Yet the sleek sedan, confirmed for the U.S. in early 2023, shares a lot with the equally head-turning crossover...
Hyundai Ioniq 6 vs. Ioniq 5: How sibling EVs’ very different designs fit harmoniously
Hyundai late Wednesday revealed more information about its sleek Ioniq 6 electric sedan, including a timeline for its U.S. arrival. The U.S.-spec version of the Ioniq 6 will debut in November,...
Panasonic selects Kansas City for what it claims will be largest battery plant in the world
The battery maker Panasonic Energy has announced plans to build an electric vehicle battery factory in the Kansas City area. And this plant, which will be Panasonic’s first in the U.S. outside of...
Canoo electric vans, Celestiq photos, charging robot, VW battery recycling: Today’s Car News
Canoo comes back to life with a Walmart order. Redwood will recycle Audi and VW EV batteries. Ziggy the robot will find cars to charge. And GM has a reveal date for the Cadillac Celestiq. This and...