BYD’s new Megawatt charging proves that 5-minute charging stops are possible. And China will get there first. Read more…
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The New Model Y Isn’t Saving Tesla
Tesla isn’t lifted by its updates to the world’s best-selling car. Plus, Rivian weighs a tariff impact, and battery swapping rises. Read more…
Rivian Cut Production Costs By Over $20,000 This Year
Add the cost slashing from last year’s final quarter, and Rivian managed to cut production costs by over $50,000. Read more…
Mitsubishi’s New EV Is Coming To The U.S. Next Summer
After a long hiatus following the discontinuation of the i-Miev in 2017, Mitsubishi is back in the EV game—with Nissan’s help. Read more…
The Volvo XC70 Returns As A Long-Range Plug-In Hybrid
Volvo’s first long-range PHEV promises 124 miles of pure electric driving, albeit based on the optimistic Chinese test cycle. Read more…
The Cheapest New Tesla Model Y In The U.S. Is Now Under $40,000
It also has over 350 miles of range on a full charge. Read more…
Rivian R2’s $45,000 Starting Price Won’t Change, Despite Tariffs
Rivian CEO R.J. Scaringe said the $45,000 price point for its upcoming electric crossover is “important to us.” Read more…
Congress Is Likely Killing The $7,500 EV Tax Credit, Speaker Says
“I think there is a better chance we kill it than save it,” House Speaker Mike Johnson said today. Read more…
Rivian Just Unlocked Another $1 Billion From Volkswagen
Rivian’s nearly $6 billion deal with the Volkswagen Group gives it the capital it needs to launch the R2 and R3 crossovers. Read more…
EVs Can’t Replace Gas Trucks Yet. Hybrids Can
Truck buyers won’t pay more for a less capable rig. So while we wait for EV costs to come down, we need to go all-in on hybrids. Read more…
I’ve Seen The Future. It’s A Xiaomi Store Where You Buy Smartphones And EVs
Who needs a dealership, anyway? In China, you can buy an electric car at the mall. Read more…
Slate Vs. Telo: How The EV Truck Startups Stack Up
Slate and Telo are two auto startups trying to make very different types of electric pickup trucks. Read more…
The 2026 Audi A6 PHEV Pairs A Bigger Battery With A Turbo Four
The new combustion A6 was revealed just over a month ago, and it’s already getting a variant with a 25.9 kWh battery. Read more…
Hyundai EVs Just Got A Lot Easier To Charge. Almost Tesla Easy
The automaker rolled out big changes that will make finding chargers, and charging itself, a simple process. Read more…
Tesla Has A Three-Month Supply Of Unsold Cybertrucks
Plus, Hyundai delays its Hypercasting plant over tariffs and Rivian greenlights a new $120 million co-location park in Normal. Read more…
Affordable Kia EV3 Tested On 621-Mile Road Trip: ‘Impressive’
An EV3 with the large, 81.4-kilowatt-hour battery pack was driven through the night at highway speeds. Read more…
The 2026 Jeep Compass Gets An EV Version With Up To 404 Miles Of Range
There’s also a plug-in hybrid version with all-wheel drive. Read more…
Waymo Is Far From Done With The Jaguar I-Pace
Alphabet’s robotaxi company plans to outfit 2,000 more Jaguars with its technology at a new facility in Arizona. Read more…
Ford Isn’t Slowing Down Mustang Mach-E Production, Despite Tariffs
It may be built in Mexico, but the Mach-E is “essential” to one key part of Ford’s business. Read more…
The 2025 Chevy Silverado EV Work Truck Is America’s New Range King
General Motors’ electric workhorse offers monster range, with admittedly abysmal efficiency. It’s impressive regardless. Read more…
