Luxeed says it hired a former Ferrari chief designer. Ferrari’s China PR boss publicly challenged the claim by asking who that was. Read More…
A Chinese Car Brand Says It Hired A Top Ferrari Designer. Ferrari Wants A Name
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Another Reason I Hate Pop-Out Door Handles: They Snitch On You To Thieves
I, for one, love when my car tells the world, “I’M UNLOCKED.” Read More…
A Rivian R1T Towed A Big Trailer 1,500 Miles. Despite The Range Loss, It Cost Less Than Gas
Pulling a 4,500-pound load over a massive cross-country trip through the Rockies made a dent in the usable range, but it was still worth it. Read More…
Xiaomi Just Unveiled A Product Tesla Promised A Decade Ago But Never Delivered
Forgot to plug in your EV at home? Xiaomi’s latest product takes care of it, even if you’re away. Read More…
Ford’s $30,000 Electric Pickup: Here’s A Closer Look
We get a glimpse at the design sketches as the first prototypes hit the road for testing. Read More…
This Low-Mileage 2025 Tesla Model Y Lost A Lot Of Range Fast
After 18 months and just over 13,000 miles, Tesla’s own battery-health test showed a result its owner called unacceptable. Read More…
This Simple Trick Boosted My Plug-In Hybrid’s Fuel Economy To 50 MPG
My Volvo wagon’s fuel economy was great to begin with, but a driving strategy change unlocked a new achievement. Read More…
EVs Are Cleaner Than Gas Cars. Your ZIP Code Decides By How Much
An MIT-led study found EVs usually beat gas cars on emissions, but the advantage varies sharply by location and driving habits. Read More…
Sodium Batteries And EVs That Power The Grid: Inside GM’s Big Energy Push
With sodium-ion batteries and vehicle-to-grid technology, General Motors’ growth ambitions extend far beyond cars. Read More…
The Rivian R2 Is Finally Here. The CEO Just Shared When To Expect More Models
CEO RJ Scaringe hinted about how far around the corner R3 is and what could come next. Read More…
‘I Want To Own It’: What Engineering Explained’s Jason Fenske Thought Of The Rivian R2
On this week’s Plugged-In Podcast, we talk Rivian R2 first drive impressions with Jason Fenske, of the popular YouTube channel Engineering Explained. Read More…
The Rivian R2 Is Now Shipping With A Rare Accessory The Competition Forgot Existed
The R2 is billed as a relatively affordable adventure-ready EV. For an extra $755, owners can get some peace of mind. Read More…
BMW’s Neue Klasse M Concept Reveals The M3 EV’s Look, Not Its Secrets
It looks like a close-to-production preview of the production BMW i3 M, but the specs are still under wraps. Read More…
Edmunds Has Owned A Volvo EX30 For A Year: ‘It’s Been Rough’
After one year and roughly 8,000 miles, Edmunds’ staff concludes that the EX30 has been “a very frustrating car to live with.” Read More…
I Drove The Revived Chevy Bolt. Here Are 4 Pros And 2 Cons
The 2027 Chevy Bolt has punchy acceleration, a great infotainment system, and a surprisingly spacious interior. Read More…
This Dodge Charger EV Prototype Packs An Experimental Semi-Solid-State Battery
Dodge parent Stellantis is exploring the viability of semi-solid-state batteries with real-world testing. The test mule: A Charger EV. Read More…
China Loves This Cheap Battery Tech. Here’s Why General Motors Might Not Stick With It
LFP is the industry’s go-to cheap EV battery tech, but GM says another chemistry could offer similar cost benefits with fewer drawbacks. Read More…
BYD Says It Will Be The World’s Largest Automaker In 5 Years. The Pentagon Is Nervous
As BYD vows to become the largest automaker, it must also defend against allegations that it has ties to the Chinese military. Read More…
BYD’s New PHEV Hatchback Could Supercharge Its European Takeover
The Dolphin G DM-i PHEV is BYD’s first car designed for Europe and made in Europe. Read More…
BYD Is Bringing Thousands Of 5-Minute EV Chargers To Europe—And Canada Is Next
BYD’s Flash Chargers can deliver up to 1,500 kilowatts of power to cars fitted with its latest Blade Battery. Read More…
