The Orion plant was supposed to be an EV manufacturing hub, but now the plan has reportedly changed. Read more…
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I Bought A ‘Unicorn’ Volvo V90 PHEV. Here’s How It’s Going
It’s a 455-horsepower wagon with a plug. What’s not to love? Read more…
Nissan’s Turnaround Plan Almost Convinced Me. Then The Bomb Dropped.
Right as Nissan started to address its own crisis, an even bigger problem appeared. Read more…
How Lucid Made America’s Fastest-Charging EV
I spoke with Emad Dlala, the EV startup’s head of powertrain, about the Gravity, Tesla Superchargers and BYD’s charging breakthrough. Read more…
China’s EV Brands Shine At The Shanghai Auto Show—While Tesla Stays Home
The world’s EV brands brought their A-game to China’s massive automotive expo. It almost didn’t matter that Tesla was MIA. Read more…
Your Future Deliveries Could Come From This Range-Extended Electric Truck
Harbinger’s medium-duty EREV chassis has an 800-volt battery pack and can go 500 miles with help from a small gas engine. Read more…
Trump To Reduce Automotive Tariffs Days Before Hike
Plus, Slate’s EV will be built at the anti-Gigafactory and Tesla is going on a hiring spree to launch the Semi. Read more…
Volvo Goes Into Cost-Cutting Mode
Despite posting record profits last year, Volvo’s financial situation is becoming increasingly grim this year. So it’s cutting deep. Read more…
The Telo MT1 May Be Tiny, But It’s Still Built For Hard Work
Plus it’s got 350 miles of range, so it should handle your road trip, too. Read more…
The State Of New York Is Picking A Really Dumb Fight With Tesla
State legislators are trying to hurt Tesla, but it’s consumers who will lose in the end. Read more…
Foxconn’s Model C Is Coming To The U.S.—But It Won’t Wear A Foxconn Badge
The iPhone-maker says that it has found a U.S. client that will begin selling the Foxconn-built Model C later this year. Read more…
Zeekr’s First Hybrid Looks Like A Cut-Price Rolls-Royce
The Zeekr 9X may not have the badge prestige or the pedigree of a Rolls, but it has presence and performance in spades. Read more…
Alpine’s New Tri-Motor Electric Sedan Samples A110 Sounds
The A390 also loves to get sideways, according to a series of new teaser photos. Read more…
Why Excess Production Capacity Isn’t A Solution For Tariffs
Plus, Tesla has sharply raised prices in Canada due to tariffs and Japanese automakers have teamed up with Chinese software giants. Read more…
Tesla Might Be Tanking, But Its Cars Are Still Fast
This drag racing video from Las Vegas reminds us that you don’t need Plaid speed to win. Read more…
Mercedes-AMG Teases Its Porsche Taycan Rival
It’s AMG’s first dedicated EV and it will be revealed in June. Read more…
Why The Slate Truck Doesn’t Use LFP Batteries
It’s all about making the truck qualify for the $7,500 federal EV rebate, Slate’s CEO told InsideEVs. Read more…
Nissan’s EV Sedan, Frontier PHEV Make Me Wish For A Different Reality
A pair of electrified Nissans drew big crowds at the Shanghai Auto Show this week. The same could easily happen in America. Read more…
Truck Buyers Are Definitely Interested In PHEV Pickups
Studies show that buyers are open to electrified pickups, especially if they’ve got a Nissan badge on them. Read more…
Ford Develops Breakthrough Battery Chemistry After ‘Intense Research’
It’s a lithium manganese rich (LMR) cell chemistry designed for lower-cost and longer-range EVs. Read more…