Yes, it has a manual release for the hood. But after 450,000 miles, it was so corroded that it snapped. Read more…
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The Chevrolet BrightDrop Van Gets A Massive $25,500 Discount
The Canadian-built electric van may also be eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit. Read more…
Hyundai’s U.S. EV Factory Is Revolutionary. Can It Also Be Tariff Armor?
A new Georgia Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 9 factory is solar-powered and full of robots. It will protect Hyundai from a tariff nightmare—but not completely. Read more…
‘We’re Not Quick Enough’: What Nissan Learned From China
Nissan is finally addressing its biggest problem: It takes way too long to design cars. Read more…
Don’t Want A Tesla Model Y? Here Are Your Best Alternatives In Europe
European EV buyers have a lot of choices if they decide a Tesla Model Y isn’t for them, including several tempting Chinese EVs. Read more…
Two More Chinese Companies Announce ‘Megawatt’ EV Charging
The new 1.2-megawatt and 1.5-megawatt chargers from Zeekr and Huawei are absolutely nuts. But are they really needed? Read more…
Trump ‘Couldn’t Care Less’ About Price Hikes As Tariffs Threaten EV Boom
The American auto industry is about to be in for a very long week. Plus, Toyota’s hybrids are getting almost too popular. Read more…
Chevy Equinox EV 20,000-Mile Review: Great Family Car, Buggy Software
The Equinox EV is one of the greatest-value cars on the market right now. Here’s what this owner thinks of it after 20,000 miles. Read more…
Tesla Fire Destroys 17 Vehicles In Rome: What We Know So Far
Amid more protests against Elon Musk over the weekend, more than a dozen cars burned at a Tesla store on the outskirts of Rome. Read more…
Volvo’s CEO Is Out
The automaker’s board voted to replace Jim Rowan despite last year’s record sales and profits. Read more…
Aptera’s Solar EV Went On A 300-Mile Road Trip. We Have Questions
The Launch Edition of the three-wheeled EV is supposed to go 400 miles on a full charge. So what gives? Read more…
Do We Even Need Five-Minute EV Charging?
BYD stunned the world with ultra-fast charging. One charging network CEO says “faster is not always better.” Read more…
U.S. Researchers Are Developing An EV Battery Without ‘Forever Chemicals’
EV batteries contain dangerous chemicals that can pose health hazards for humans. Battery scientists are solving that problem, at least in the lab. Read more…
The Pragmatic And Moral Case To Sell Your Tesla
If you were waiting for a sign, this is it. It’s time to sell.
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TikTok Is Roasting The Crazy Spaceship Noises EVs Make
“When I heard it for the first time, I thought I was about to meet God,” wrote one TikTok user. They’re not wrong. Read more…
Nissan’s Next-Gen Hybrids Are Actually EREVs
Even in non-plug-in models, Nissan’s hybrid system has no direct connection between its engine and wheels. Read more…
Lucid Gravity Deliveries Start In Force In Late April
A lot is riding on the success of Lucid’s three-row electric SUV. Now we know the Gravity will arrive for regular customers next month. Read more…
Don’t ‘Sledgehammer’ EV Tax Credits, Says GOP Rep At Hyundai’s Metaplant
Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter’s district gets a lot of jobs, thanks to Hyundai’s EV investment. But dealing with Trump’s agenda is a nuanced thing. Read more…
This Dodge Charger Daytona Is Already Wrecked. No One Knows Why
It’s sitting in a dirt lot in Texas awaiting auction, but the damage doesn’t look bad. Any takers? Read more…
Mazda CX-50 Hybrid: If You Can’t Beat Em, Join Em, Right?
Mazda’s crossover gets its guts from Toyota, but it doesn’t feel like one. Read more…
