Tesla’s first attempt at launching “Smart Summon” was a disaster. After years of delays, it’s finally back. Read more…
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Kia EV6 Facelift Debuts In The U.K. With More Range, Quicker Charging
Say what you will about the new headlight design, but the revised EV6 is better than before with more range and quicker charging. Read more…
Volkswagen May Close Factories In Europe: ‘It’s A Catastrophe’
Volkswagen responded to the dieselgate scandal with an aggressive EV push. But that’s not going well and now it’s considering plant closures. Read more…
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Gets ‘Off-Road’ XRT Trim, Native NACS
The new XRT model gives you more capability off-road, and native Supercharger access gives you better endurance on-road. Read more…
Police Stop A Sleeping Driver In A Tesla Full Of Drugs
Officers tried to stop the vehicle for almost a mile before pulling in front of it to get the Autopilot system to stop. Read more…
2025 Kia EV3: We’re Driving It. What Do You Want To Know?
We’re finally getting behind the wheel of Kia’s new, affordable, $35,000-ish electric crossover. Ask us stuff about it. Read more…
Barely Used Lucid Air EVs Are Selling For Less Than Half Their Original MSRP
Some of the cars that are up for sale on the used market didn’t even go in for their first service because of the low mileage. Read more…
EVs And PHEVs Had A Rough Time In Europe In July As Hybrid Registrations Soared
When looking at the big picture, however, things aren’t as grim for EVs as some might think. Read more…
2025 Volvo EX90 First Drive Review: Promising But Incomplete
The Volvo EX90 has the foundations of an exceptional electric luxury SUV. But there’s a reason I wouldn’t recommend buying one yet. Read more…
The Ultimate ‘Connected Car’ Nightmare Is Playing Out In China
What happens to your connected, software-driven car when the company behind it fails, and driving features go “offline” too? Read more…
Chevrolet Equinox EV Review: ‘They Nailed It Completely. Almost’
GM is no stranger to electric vehicles, but none are as good out of the box as the new electric Equinox. Still, it has some flaws. Read more…
BMW’s Best-Selling EV Recalled Because Chassis Beam May Crack
If an affected vehicle is involved in a crash, the high-voltage battery pack may be damaged, increasing the risk of a fire. Read more…
The Zeekr 7X Has The Range And Performance To Make It In Europe
This new midsize electric crossover from Geely ‘s premium sub-brand sprints to 62 mph in 3.8 seconds and has up to 485 miles of range. Read more…
The 2025 Lucid Air GT Was Driven At 70 MPH Until It Died. The Result Is Impressive
As a reminder, the updated Lucid Air Grand Touring is the longest-range EV on the market, with an EPA rating of 512 miles. Read more…
Rare Arrival Electric Van Prototype Pops Up For Sale On eBay
This is your chance to own an EV from a failed startup–several pallets of spare parts included. Read more…
Tesla Model Y Juniper May Debut In Q1 2025 With 7 Seats In China, Europe
Elon Musk said Tesla had no plans to reveal the updated Model Y this year, so the time frame fits. Read more…
Family Shares 3 Years of Electric Vehicle Insights for Newcomers
Thinking about taking your family electric? Listen to this dad weigh the pros and cons—but mostly the pros. Read more…
To Boost EV Battery Health, This Unexpected Step May Be Groundbreaking
A Toyota-funded research project found a charging practice that extends battery lifespan by up to 70%. Read more…
We Spotted A Cadillac Escalade IQ In Public
Cadillac’s upcoming $130,000 electric Escalade coincidentally was charging at the same time we were in suburban Central Ohio. Read more…
Chevrolet Equinox EV: Why We Put One In Our Garage
Contributing Editor and State of Charge host Tom Moloughney just leased a 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV 2RS. Here’s what he thinks so far. Read more…
