Fun, affordable EVs like the Volkswagen ID.Every1 and Kia EV2 are great news—if you live in Europe. Read more…
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America’s Fastest EV Charging Company Had A Big Year
The Google-backed startup opened its first 500-kW chargers a year ago, and the results have been great. Read more…
Recall: Nearly 14,000 VW And Audi EVs Might Lose Power While Driving
The Volkswagen ID.4 and Audi Q4 E-Tron are affected. Read more…
How Toyota Is Dealing With The Rise Of China
Toyota readies a counterattack in China. Plus: Tesla protests rage on for another weekend. How long can Elon Musk’s company keep this up? Read more…
Whoops: Someone Already Crashed A 1,526-HP Xiaomi SU7
Just a few days after official deliveries began, this Xiaomi SU7 Ultra driver missed a turn on a race track. Read more…
EVs Are Getting Cheaper To Repair
According to insurance data, the average repair bill for non-totaled EVs last year was the same as newer combustion cars. Read more…
Used Porsche Taycans Are Surprisingly Cheap Right Now
Looking for a fancy performance EV for around $50,000? You can get a used Taycan for less than that. Read more…
I Wish Honda Sold Its Chinese Tesla Model Y Fighter Here
The Honda S7 goes further and costs less than a Tesla Model Y. But it’s only available in China. Read more…
Take A First Look At Telo’s $41,520 Mini EV Truck
The company says this thing will be on in production next year. Let’s hope it works out. Read more…
Toyota’s $20,000 EV In China Gets Lidar, Cutting-Edge Nvidia Chip
A flood of orders reportedly crashed Toyota’s web server soon after the bZ3x went on sale. Read more…
Unassuming Container Gives Second Life To Totaled Tesla Batteries
The Fellten Charge Qube acts as a huge battery generator thanks to repurposed packs from high-mileage or damaged EVs. Read more…
It’s OK For EVs To Be ‘Worse’ Than Gas Cars
EVs can be the affordable, reliable transportation devices we all need. But only if we stop trying to fit them into gas car boxes. Read more…
VW Design Boss Confirms Buttons Coming Back: ‘It’s A Car, Not A Phone’
VW cut most of the physical controls out of its early EVs and learned a long, painful lesson. Read more…
Tesla Accused Of ‘Gaming’ Rebates After Claiming 8,600 Sales In One Weekend
EV subsidies in Canada were about to end. Tesla then filed for over half of the remaining rebates in hours, leaving dealers furious.
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Hyundai’s ICCU Problem: Here’s What We Know
Forums and subreddits are full of angry messages from EV owners who were stranded because their ICCU went bust. But how bad is it? Read more…
Tesla Sales Keep Cratering In Europe. Now What?
We talk Tesla’s struggles, Waymo’s expansion and why slow EV charging is way more useful than you think. Read more…
Telo’s Affordable, Mini-Sized Electric Truck Just Hit A Crucial Milestone
Backed by Tesla’s founders and some big industry figures, the $42,000 Telo MT1 is a little electric truck with big potential. Read more…
The Volvo EX90 Will Get A Big Battery Upgrade
Volvo’s flagship electric SUV is stuck with a 400V battery while Hyundai and Kia charge ahead with 800V. That will change soon. Read more…
Volvo EX60: Here’s A Sneak Peek At Volvo’s Model Y Rival
Based on a new 800V architecture, the EX60 is poised to become Volvo’s best-selling EV. Read more…
You’re Worrying About The Wrong EV Batteries
The big, expensive batteries are dead reliable. It’s the puny 12-volts that are causing problems. Read more…