Thanks to OTA updates, it’s finally the car it was supposed to be from the get-go. On the money front, however, things aren’t ideal. Read more…
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Chevy Silverado EV, New Chevy Bolt Will Get Cheaper LFP Batteries
General Motors is running a Ford and BYD play for cheaper batteries. That means a Silverado EV with 350 miles of range for $6,000 less. Read more…
The 2026 Lucid Gravity Blew Me Away
Lucid’s first SUV is fun, practical and just about the highest-tech EV you can buy today. Read more…
General Motors’ EV Battery Cell Production Overtakes Tesla: Report
America’s largest carmaker is now also one of its biggest battery companies. It aims to beat Tesla on battery costs this year.
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Slate’s $25,000 Electric Truck Will Be A ‘Disruptor’
Newsweek got a look at the Jeff Bezos-backed EV startup, which could make “a radically simple solution to the common affordable car.” Read more…
Trump Might Delay 25% Tariff On Auto Parts. Automakers Aren’t Holding Their Breath
Plus, Xpeng breaks up with Nvidia and Tesla insurance rates are skyrocketing. Read more…
The Dodge Charger EV Doesn’t Like It When You Slam The Hood. Here’s Why
Weirdly enough, Dodge has an official procedure for closing the hood the right way. Read more…
Home Level 2 Charger Installations Are Skyrocketing
Charging giant Qmerit reports its best quarter ever for Level 2 home plug installations. Thank automakers for getting the message. Read more…
One Simple Charging Feature Could Could Boost EV Sales: Study
Simply knowing what chargers are available and how well they’re working goes a long way for EV adoption. Read more…
Hyundai Quietly Starts Work On Its Own EV Batteries: Report
The automaker has allegedly assembled a special “task force” to begin developing its own battery cells. Read more…
Why 2025 May Be The Auto Industry’s Most ‘Consequential Year’ Yet
How the car companies navigate the next few months may determine their future. Plus: Waymo is a hit for Uber, and GM’s BrightDrop retrenches. Read more…
EVs Are Far Less Likely To Break Down Than ICE Vehicles: Study
Germany’s ADAC reveals a common enemy for both electric and gas-powered cars. Read more…
Finally: Tesla Update Brings Adaptive High-Beam Headlights To North America
The Spring 2025 software update also “borrows” the Blind Spot Camera feature from the Hyundai Ioniq 5. Read more…
The Tesla Model S And Model X Are Dead In China
The two cars were once seen as the highest standard in the electric vehicle game. Now, they’re just a footnote. Read more…
The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker Could Be A Very Big Deal
Recent moves by Toyota offer clues about what could be an affordable, high-range new Subaru EV—and probably with a NACS plug too. Read more…
The New Tesla Model Y Gets Its Most Fearsome Competitor Ever
Edmunds pitted three family-friendly electric SUVs against the heavily updated Tesla Model Y Juniper. One emerges as a clear winner. Read more…
Michigan Senator Seeks Total Chinese Car Ban
Sen. Elissa Slotkin vows to “lay down on the border to keep Chinese vehicles from entering the U.S.” But is it security or protectionism? Read more…
U.S. EV Sales Shot Up 11% In Q1. Tesla Plunged 9%
Tesla’s sales are slumping, but rivals like General Motors, BMW, Ford and Hyundai are picking up the slack. Read more…
These Are The Biggest Losers In The Automotive Tariff War
Every automaker is going to feel pain. Not all of them have the same tolerance. Read more…
Polestar Waves The White Flag In China
After selling just 3,120 cars in China last year, Polestar says that it is refocusing efforts to prioritize other markets. Read more…