Report: Tesla Will Shut Down Giga Berlin For Two Weeks In July
The Tesla Giga Berlin-Brandenburg plant in Grünheide near Berlin will have to halt production in July, just a few months after the official launch. According to media reports, based on unofficial...
EV prices soar, as one exec warns of market “collapse” if they don’t get cheaper
EV prices are soaring at a non-sustainable rate, one auto-industry executive warns. As noted by Autoblog, several automakers have raised prices on their electric models in recent months. Tesla has...
This VW Beetle Drag Racing EV Has 6,500 HP From Four Motors
Putting a load of batteries and powerful motors in a classic Volkswagen Beetle for the purposes of drag racing is actually more common than you might think. There are lots of them out there already...
Revamped Jaguar Will Rely On Three New Electric SUVs Here In 2025
Jaguar completely changed course under its new CEO Thierry Bolloré and it even abandoned the already quite advanced work on the new XJ electric sedan. Bolloré deemed the direction Jaguar was headed...
GM issues retroactive discount for Chevy Bolt EV models bought new in 2022
General Motors is issuing a retroactive discount for Chevrolet Bolt EV models bought in 2022, reimbursing owners who bought their cars before a big price cut announced one month ago. First reported...
Fully Electric Chrysler 300 Replacement Due In 2026
Chrysler is in desperate need of revitalization. The brand is undoubtedly lagging behind with its dated lineup. And it’s clear to see from a sales perspective – back in 2015 Chrysler...
Hyundai Ioniq 6 reveal, Cadillac Lyriq review, Toyota EV tax credit sunset: The Week in Reverse
Why are EVs as a group so trouble-prone, according to a respected study? What might the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling mean for the carbon footprint of your EV? This is our look back at the Week In...
Toyota EVs and plug-in hybrids: Full $7,500 EV tax credit will likely phase out October 1
It appears that sales of Toyota’s plug-in models in recent months were enough to trigger the automaker’s phaseout period for the federal EV tax credit this past quarter—leaving buyers less than...
Compare Electric Cars: EV Range, Specs, Pricing & More
Which electric car is the cheapest? What sort of range should I expect from a certain car? The list of possible questions related to electric cars goes on and on. Luckily, we’ve assembled most...
Hyundai Ioniq 5 safety, Chevy Silverado EV testing, EPA ruling and EV CO2: Today’s Car News
GM suggests it’s speeding along with Chevy Silverado EV testing. Hyundai’s head-turning new EVs achieve some noteworthy safety scores. And what does the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling mean for...
What the EPA ruling means for the carbon footprint of your electric car
Electric cars are only as clean as the grid they plug into, and the emissions from using your EV will keep dropping over the years you use it because the grid keeps getting cleaner. It’s a...
Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Hit Record-Setting 216 MPH
A Tesla Model S Plaid reached 216 mph at a Canadian airfield earlier this week. The Plaid was modified by Ingenext, an EV tuning company based in Trois-Rivières, Canada. Ingenext removed the...
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 aces crash-tests, makes IIHS Top Safety Pick+ honor roll
The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric received a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)—the organization’s highest safety award. To get on the Top Safety...
GM teases Chevy Silverado EV electric pickup testing, suggests 95% will be daily drivers
General Motors on Thursday released new photos of the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV, as well as some additional information about the customers that have reserved the electric pickup truck. Included...
Report: Samsung SDI Is Preparing Pilot Line For Tesla 4680 Batteries
A new unofficial report from South Korea says that Samsung SDI is preparing a pilot production line for Tesla’s 4680-type cylindrical battery cells. According to The Elec, Samsung SDI will...
Trouble-prone EVs, Hyundai Nexo, cell-to-pack tech: Today’s Car News
CATL is getting ready for 10-minute fast-charging with its cell-to-pack tech. Hyundai could be delaying or shelving plans for more hydrogen fuel-cell passenger vehicles. And are EVs really more...
Study finds EV powertrains aren’t especially trouble-prone, but all the other tech is
At face value, a new study from J.D. Power has found that electric vehicles are far more problematic than typical internal-combustion models. Although the assumption based on that might be...
Tesla Said To Monitor Employees’ Office Attendance Via Badge Use
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is not a big fan of remote work and he has made that very clear lately in his communications with company employees. On May 31, a leaked email from Musk to his executive team...
CATL details next-gen cell-to-pack battery tech with “disruptive” water-cooling design
Any potential industry shift toward cylindrical battery cells in EVs is far from a foregone conclusion, let alone an actual trend. Case in point: The battery supplier CATL makes a strong argument...
Hyundai Delays Next-Gen Nexo Hydrogen Fuel Cell SUV To 2024: Report
Hyundai has reportedly decided to push back the launch of its second-generation hydrogen-powered Nexo SUV to 2024 from the initial debut planned for 2023. According to a report from the Seoul...