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Cadillac teases Opulent Velocity concept on the V-Series’ 20th birthday
While the Celestiq might have conjured up the word “opulence” in your mind when you saw it (it definitely did for us), Cadillac isn’t content on letting that be its only opulent vehicle. In fact, the brand is running with the theme as today it started teasing an upcoming concept called Opulent Velocity. It doesn’t really get more Cadillac than… Read more…
Volkswagen unveils sleek ID.3 GTX and ID.7 GTX Tourer with added power and sporty design
In a double global debut, Volkswagen introduced the new ID.3 GTX and ID.7 GTX Tourer as it expands its range of sporty EVs.. Read more…
After shock reveal of R3, Rivian is going big again with next EV
Upstart electric vehicle brand Rivian is extending its reach into the commercial vehicle market, entering into a new partnership with JBPCO. Read more…
The British military just bought these off-grid solar EV chargers
The British military has placed a $1 million order for San Diego-based Beam Global’s (Nasdaq: BEEM) off-grid solar EV chargers. Read more…
Fisker has reportedly hired bankruptcy consultants
Fisker has reportedly hired “restructuring advisers to assist with a possible bankruptcy filing,” according to the Wall Street Journal. Read more…
How Ford CEO Jim Farley Convinced Elon Musk To Open Up Tesla Charging
In an interview with InsideEVs’ Tom Moloughney, the Ford CEO talks about what it took to convince Musk to let Ford in on Tesla’s chargers. Read more…
The Cybertruck Gets Creamed By Rivian R1T, Every ICE Off-Road Truck In This Test
Off-roading doesn’t tend to happen on even ground, which is why enthusiasts prioritize trucks with great articulation. Unfortunately, the Tesla Cybertruck doesn’t deliver. Read more…
Fisker Is Preparing For Possible Bankruptcy: WSJ
A new report from the Wall Street Journal says that Fisker has hired restructuring advisors to assist with the bankruptcy process. Read more…
The 2025 Polestar 3 gets new configurations, starts at a lower price
The Polestar 3 was initially available in two variants in the US – Long Range Dual Motor with Pilot Pack and Plus Pack or the same drivetrain but with Pilot Pack and Performance Pack combo. The former asked $78,900, while the latter went for $84.900. And even though shipments haven’t even started, the base model is getting a discount, while… Read more…
Mini Aceman Leaked: 215 Horsepower And Up To 248 Miles Of Range
At least in China, the Mini Aceman will be electric only. Read more…
Ford CEO Jim Farley Discusses The Tesla NACS Supercharger Deal
Farley had to call Elon Musk to convince him and Tesla to allow Ford EV to get access to Tesla Superchargers. Read more…
BYD Wants To Squash Range Anxiety With 1200-Mile PHEVs
The numbers look promising on paper, but they’re likely estimated using the overly optimistic CLTC. Read more…
BMW Charging adds Shell charger access for EV drivers in North America
BMW Charging has just launched in North America as an additional EV charger network powered by Shell Recharge. The newly expanded network gives BMW EV drivers access to over 100,000 chargers across the continent, easily accessible from the vehicle itself or an app. Read more…
Nissan and Honda may team up to slash EV prices and take on Chinese automakers like BYD
Nissan and Honda are considering teaming up to introduce more affordable EVs to compete with Chinese automakers like BYD. The partnership could include a new EV platform. Read more…
This commuter e-bike is now $999 (Save $300), ALLPOWERS power station hits $409, more
We have a bunch of returning green deals today, headlined by Denago’s limited-time spring sale that drops the City 1 High-Step Commuter e-bike to $999. It is joined by the ALLPOWERS R1500 Portable Power Station, which has fallen to a new $409 low, as well as a one-day discount on the perfect electric tool bundle for spring from Greenworks at $600. Plus, all of the other best new Green Deals landing this week. Read more…
Rivian’s R2 will have a heat pump to help efficiency in winter
Rivian’s newly-unveiled R2 will make use of a heat pump to help with efficiency in cold weather, which should be a boon to those in the Northern parts of North America, and in Europe. Read more…
Sony Afeela EV Concept Won’t Let You Swear On Its Customizable Exterior Screen
There’s a 30-character limit and the exterior screen is called the “media bar.” Read more…
New Volkswagen ID.3 GTX And ID.7 GTX Tourer Come With More Power, Sporty Looks
The ID.3 GTX gets VW’s most powerful electric motor, while the ID.7 GTX Tourer is the most powerful wagon ever made by VW. Read more…
