Kia’s electric van concept is at the LA Auto Show, and believe me when I say it should exist for real. Read more…
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Finally: This Kit Adds Apple CarPlay To General Motors’ EVs
White Automotive & Media Services says it can add full-featured Apple CarPlay—and Android Auto—to most GM Ultium cars. Read more…
Multi-Chemistry Batteries, Solar Paint: Mercedes’ Vision For The Future
From augmented reality to neural networks for autonomous driving, we saw the technology that Mercedes could launch in the next decade. Read more…
Rivian Gets $6.6 Billion Loan To Supercharge Its New Georgia Plant
Plus, NHTSA moves automatic emergency braking mandate forward and the EU isn’t any closer to a deal with China over tariffs. Read more…
New BMWs And Minis Are Driving Themselves Off The Assembly Line
What began as a pilot program in 2022 is now a fully operational system at two BMW factories, with more to come. Read more…
Rivian R1T Tows Big Rig Out Of The Mud To Save The Day
When the towing company and the truck driver are out of options, an electric pickup comes to the rescue. Read more…
Hyundai Is About To Have More EVs With NACS Plugs Than Tesla
The automaker has a big leg up over rivals: Six EVs with Tesla’s charging port coming soon from Hyundai, Kia and Genesis. Read more…
The Honda Prologue’s $229-A-Month Lease Deal Comes To These States
Honda’s low-cost EV lease deal has expanded out from California. Get it while you can. Read more…
BMW iX Long-Term Review: Better Tires For Winter, Same Range
By using a new set of so-called “all-weather” rubber, I’ve avoided the 15% range drop that came with my last set of winter tires. Read more…
GM And Hyundai EV Pickup Could Be In Development
The two global rivals are reportedly working together to build an EV pickup that could be sold under a “badge engineering” scheme. Read more…
California May Do EV Rebates Under Trump—Just Not For Tesla
California Governor Gavin Newsom has floated the idea of reviving the states EV rebates and leaving Tesla out. Read more…
2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger: Everything We Know
This may be the most capable plug-in truck ever. Here’s why. Read more…
The Battery Crisis Taking Europe’s EV Sector By Storm
Plus, Mercedes looks to cut costs and Tesla is driven by “animal spirits.” Read more…
‘Terrible’: Rivian’s Longest-Range EV Tested For Its Road-Tripping Abilities
The refreshed Rivian R1T with the Max Pack battery has an EPA rating of 420 miles on a full charge. Read more…
Tesla Superchargers Are Getting Longer Cables
Tesla also has a couple of other tricks up its sleeve to prevent non-Tesla EVs from taking up two spots when charging. Read more…
2025 Audi RS E-Tron GT Gets A Lot More Powerful—And Expensive
It becomes the quickest-accelerating production Audi ever made. Read more…
Tesla Sued This Startup. Getting It To Drop The Case Was ‘A Guessing Game’
EVject makes a charging connector that allows EV owners to drive away while charging, potentially avoiding a dangerous situation. Read more…
Used Buying Guide For Plug-In Hybrid Electric Cars
A used PHEV can be tempting, especially with the potential eligibility for a federal tax credit. Read more…
Battery Replacement Costs Are Poised To Plunge: ‘Cheaper Than Fixing An Engine’
A new report highlights the outsize effect of falling lithium prices on used EVs and second-life batteries. Read more…
Dealers Ignore VW, Slap $15,000 Markups On The ID. Buzz
VW “strongly discouraged” dealers from marking up the ID Buzz—they’re doing it anyway. Read more…
