A Tesla Model S Plaid has achieved a new record quarter-mile run in a remarkable 8.56 seconds – though it appears to have been gutted quite a bit. Read more…
Kia launching its most affordable EV3 in the UK this week, starting at $42,000
Kia’s new EV3 is making its way overseas. Kia UK announced it will open EV3 orders this week, its most affordable EV, starting at $42,300 (£32,995). Read more…
This is the most innovative full-suspension electric scooter I’ve ridden in years
I love getting the chance to see and test new and innovative designs in the world of micromobility, especially since many of the repetitive designs we so often see turn out to be cookie-cutter rehashes of other models. But the designers of the Easybike G16 definitely went in a new direction, creating something innovative and comfortable for all types of riding. Read more…
BYD’s first electric supercar enters production: Ferrari beware
BYD is best known for its low-cost electric cars, but that hasn’t stopped the Chinese EV maker from taking on new markets. Its latest: luxury electric supercars. BYD’s first electric supercar, the Yangwang U9, has entered production ahead of deliveries later this summer. Read more…
2025 BMW i5: Pricing And Range Overview
There are three versions of the model: eDrive40, xDrive40 and M60. Read more…
Tesla confirme Cybertruck range extender is an expensive and permanent fixture
Electric vehicle enthusiasts who waited for years for the Tesla Cybertruck have been met with a series of disappointments, from pricing to bulletproofing. Tesla has fallen short again when it comes to the Cybertruck’s range . To rectify the Cybertruck’s underwhelming range, Tesla proposed a “range extender,” an additional battery pack that takes up a third of the truck’s bed.… Read more…
The Chevy Bolt EV Is Now An Under-$10,000 Used Bargain
The Chevy Bolt EV is discontinued, but attractive prices in the used market means we can’t just ignore or forget it. Read more…
Here’s What’s Different In The New Rivian R1S. It’s More Than You Think
Even though visually there’s little to separate the first and second generations of the Rivian R1S and R1T, there are actually a lot of changes. Read more…
Monarch Tractor raises $133 million in Series C funding for electric tractor
Monarch Tractor, creator of the MK-V electric tractor, has raised $133 million in a Series C funding round co-led by Astanor and HH-CTBC Partnership, with additional support from At One Ventures, PMV and The Welvaartsfonds. Monarch will use the new funds to further develop its AI product offering and expand its operational footprint domestically and… Read more…
South Pasadena, California completely electrifies its police fleet
The South Pasadena Police Department has completely replaced its gasoline-powered vehicles with EVs. The city’s fleet of 20 new Teslas will rely on a bank of 34 new EV chargers installed at South Pasadena City Hall. As part of the project, the City Hall, Police Station and Fire Station buildings will be backed up by… Read more…
Ubiden to install 150,000 EV chargers at Japanese residences by 2027
Ubiden, an EV charging service provider in Japan, plans to install 150,000 EV chargers at residences in the country. It will facilitate mostly condominiums with these EV chargers. Read more…
Red Funnel to launch electric ferry between Southampton & West Cowes
UK ferry operator Red Funnel has announced plans to launch a high-performance electric ferry that will operate between Southampton and West Cowes on the Isle of Wight towards the end of 2025. Read more…
Tesla warns against wet towel on Supercharger cable
Tesla warns against a new ‘trick’ that has been circulating on the internet, in which a wet towel is placed around the Supercharger connector to speed up the charging process. The wet towel cools it down and should – theoretically – prevent the Supercharger from reducing the charging power due to overheating. Read more…
2025 BMW i4 starts at $58,475, some models get range boost
BMW’s i4 electric car gets new lighting treatments Range is up on the single-motor model, but down on the dual-motor model Prices have, naturally, increased—but in the hundreds of dollars, not thousands The 2025 BMW i4 is on sale now with mildly updated exterior styling and interior trim, and an apparent range boost for some models. Both the… Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck range extender battery won’t be user installed
The Cybertruck’s optional range extender battery pack will require a service appointment for installation or removal Tesla hasn’t said how much the option costs or when it will be available The battery will increase Cybertruck range to 470-plus miles, according to Tesla Cybertruck owners excited about the optional range extender battery now have… Read more…
Yes, Electric Vehicles Are Cheaper In 2024. Here’s How Much
But automakers face all kinds of financial headwinds for different reasons. Plus, the Honda Prologue gets a recall already. Read more…
Base Audi Q4 E-Tron Returns With More Range Than Ever, Same Price
The 2025 model year brings also a heat pump option for the Q4 55 E-Tron versions. Read more…
Lucid to source anode material from Graphite One
The US electric car manufacturer Lucid has signed a supply agreement with Graphite One for synthetic active anode materials for its vehicle batteries. The graphite materials and battery anodes are to be mined and built entirely in the USA. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck Range Extender: You’ll Need To Schedule An Appointment For That
Mind you, the driving range boost box that allegedly takes up a third of the electric pickup’s bed doesn’t exist yet. Read more…
Lucid’s Midsize SUV: Everything We Know
Lucid’s $48,000 Tesla Model Y competitor is coming in 2026. Here’s everything we know about it. Read more…
