Tesla has recalled 6,197 Cybertrucks that were part of the limited edition Foundation series. These were the first Cybertrucks to be delivered to customers, starting in late 2023. If you bought one of these, you had the option to get a full-width “off-road LED lightbar” which was to be attached to the top of the windshield with glue. Fast forward… Read more…

The 2026 Car of the Year award will be announced on January 9. Before that, we got the full list of finalists today, and out of the seven on the list, six are EVs or have an EV version. The cars in question are the Citroen C5 Aircross, the Fiat Grande Panda, the Mercedes CLA, the Skoda Elroq, the Kia… Read more…

For many drivers, thinking about electric cars brings up one big worry: the battery. How far can it go? Where will I charge? How long will I have to wait? This “range anxiety” is the main reason many people still stick with gasoline. But what if you didn’t have to stop to charge? What if your car could charge while… Read more…

The world’s largest maker of electric cars just showed a rare sign of vulnerability. After years of unstoppable growth, BYD reported that its third-quarter profit and revenue actually decreased compared to the same period last year. But for anyone counting BYD out, its nine-month performance and massive global expansion tell a much different story. Let’s look at the rough patch… Read more…

Back in April, Kia announced that it would bring the EV4 sedan to the US in the first quarter of 2026. If you’ve been patiently waiting for the moment when you can order one, we have some very bad news. The EV4 sedan’s US launch is now “delayed until further notice”, the brand says. Here’s what a Kia spokesperson had… Read more…

Lucid Motors is finally planning a vehicle for people who don’t have a six-figure car budget. The American EV maker is developing a new midsize crossover, currently known only as “Project Midsize.” But Lucid isn’t just building a cheaper car; it’s partnering with tech giant NVIDIA to stuff it with some of the most advanced self-driving technology on the market.… Read more…

The future of driving, where software handles the heavy lifting, is already a reality. As electric cars move toward full automation, the way vehicle incidents are tracked by the government is changing as well. Tesla used to primarily report incidents related to its basic driver-assistance software, which is classified as Level 2 technology – meaning a human driver must always… Read more…

The future of driving, where software handles the heavy lifting, is already a reality. As electric cars move toward full automation, the way vehicle incidents are tracked by the government is changing as well. Tesla used to primarily report incidents related to its basic driver-assistance software, which is classified as Level 2 technology – meaning a human driver must always… Read more…

The modern electric car is becoming less of a transport machine and more of a mobile computer. The cockpit went from a space filled with analog gauges to a large digital screen where drivers manage everything from navigation to charging status. With these expansive screens, owners expect an equally advanced and customizable software experience. The in-car software experience has always… Read more…

Beijing Hyundai, a partnership operating in China, has officially pulled the wraps off its newest electric vehicle, the Hyundai EO. This new compact electric SUV enters one of the world’s most competitive markets with an aggressive price tag. The EO was known as the Elexio in its concept phase, and is Hyundai’s first step into the crowded field of affordable… Read more…

A new, comprehensive plan in China is set to tackle one of the biggest questions facing electric cars: What happens to the batteries when they die? Government agencies are rolling out a wave of national standards to create a powerful recycling industry. Early pilot programs show this new system can be incredibly effective, promising to recover nearly all the valuable… Read more…

The Toyota Corolla has been the definition of basic, reliable transportation for decades. It is the best-selling car in the history of the world, a title it earned not through flashy design or blistering speed, but through practicality. Toyota has shown off a new concept car that might change that reputation forever. At the Japan Mobility Show, the company revealed… Read more…

Kia is not sitting still. Fresh off the success of its new EV3 and the large EV9 electric SUV, the Korean automaker is already planning its next performance move. The company is aggressively expanding its lineup of electric cars, and it seems no new model is safe from getting a high-performance “GT” badge. The latest model in the spotlight is… Read more…

Zeekr has rolled out an updated 2026 Zeekr 7X, giving its electric SUV a technology boost. The family-focused EV now joins the high-voltage club, adopting a 900V architecture for fast charging. This update should keep the popular model fresh in China’s intensely competitive EV market. Despite all the new hardware, the price is nearly identical to the previous model, starting… Read more…

Tesla’s sales have hit a rough patch after the company dominated the electric car market for years. Its growth has stalled, and many people point to new EVs from other companies as the reason, but a new report suggests a different, more personal problem: the company’s famous CEO, Elon Musk. A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research… Read more…

Genesis appears to be preparing an attack on the mud-and-ruts crowd. Spy photographers in South Korea have captured images of an intriguing Genesis vehicle playing in the dirt. The test car is a modified Genesis Electrified GV70, providing the strongest clue yet that the brand is serious about building a luxury off-road sport utility vehicle. And, given the test car,… Read more…

Technology giant Huawei continues its push into the EV market, not just as a supplier, but as a core partner. The latest effort from its Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance (HIMA) is the 2026 Stelato S9, a large sedan that just received its first update. Stelato, one of several brands under Huawei’s guidance, is rolling out this refreshed S9 with an… Read more…

In a major upset, a Buick electric car showed a field of high-priced, tech-heavy rivals how to properly (and safely) navigate a city. The SAIC-GM Buick Electra L7 clinched the top spot in a difficult autonomous driving test in Ningbo, China, despite being the cheapest car in the competition. The event, run by the D1EV outlet, pitted 17 different electric… Read more…

Buying an electric car always comes with questions about the battery – the range, the size and the dreaded longevity. Skeptics warned that after a few years, the expensive battery pack would become as useless as an old smartphone. Will it die in five years? Will it cost a fortune to replace? A new study from Sweden suggests these widespread… Read more…

Tesla just had an unexpected revealing moment. The automaker does not tell the public how many of its angular, stainless-steel Cybertrucks it has built. But thanks to a new government recall, we now have a very good idea. A federal safety report shows that Tesla is recalling 63,619 of its futuristic pickups, and this seems to be the total number… Read more…