The Leaf is supposed to be one of the more proven, reliable EVs. But Out Of Spec’s has already bricked itself. Read more…
Nio’s Onvo L60 rolls off production line, interior revealed
Today the first completed Nio Onvo L60 models have started rolling off the production line in China. The L60 is the debut model from Nio’s new Onvo brand, which is meant to slot underneath the main Nio brand, price-wise. Onvo president Ai Teicheng delivered the first L60 to Xia Qinghua, the head of Onvo’s user and service operations in Hefei,… Read more…
Lucid Air Grand Touring Highway Range Test: Nothing Beats This
Lucid’s 516-mile EV sedan is a champion at long-distance driving. In fact, it’s the undefeated champion of the moment. Read more…
The Top-Rated Electric Car Home Chargers For 2024
These three all score 99 out of 100 points on the ChargerRater scale and one is very affordable. Read more…
GMC Sierra EV Vs. Hummer EV: Same Platform, Totally Different Trucks
They’re both $100,000, full-size EVs from GMC that use the same Ultium platform. And yet, they feel completely different. Read more…
Daimler Truck opens Battery Technology Center in Germany
Daimler Truck has opened a Battery Technology Center (BTC) at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Mannheim, combining development with production to prepare for series production of the next generation of electric truck batteries. Daimler Truck’s product and process development for battery-electric commercial vehicles is carried out on an area of over 10,000 square meters. The BTC,… Read more…
3V Infrastructure launches to offer EV charging at long-dwell properties
EV charging firm 3V Infrastructure has been formed in the US, with a mission to build and operate Level 2 EV chargers in long-dwell properties such as multifamily housing and hotels, reducing costs for real estate portfolio owners and managers. The company has a funding commitment of up to $40 million from an affiliate of… Read more…
Great Britain reinstates the 2030 ICE ban
The electric vehicle revolution is gaining momentum, with sales surging in most regions worldwide. While many skeptics may cling to the notion that the internal combustion engine still holds a dominant position, the future of transportation lies undeniably with electric power. The United Kingdom seems to agree with that and has reinstated its upcoming ban on new ICE vehicle sales.… Read more…
Acura Performance EV concept revealed in Monterey
Acura on Thursday unveiled a striking SUV concept that previews the next electric vehicle it has in the pipeline. The new Performance EV concept was unveiled at 2024 Monterey Car Week currently underway in California, and previews a vehicle due to enter production in late 2025 at parent company Honda’s sprawling Marysville Auto Plant in Ohio. The… Read more…
Rivian launches a handy new Travel Kitchen that’s on sale now for immediate delivery
Rivian owners rejoice! The Camp Kitchen is back! Well… sort of. After teasing it months ago, Rivian has officially launched a new portable Travel Kitchen designed to give you all the necessary equipment to prepare food from your R1T, R1S, or wherever else your adventures take you. Read more…
NIO just made its first Tesla Model Y challenger, and the interior looks too familiar
NIO’s answer to the Tesla Model Y, its new Onvo L60 electric SUV, just rolled off the assembly line. As production kicks off, NIO’s Onvo brand unveiled interior details for the first time. At first glance, it looks suspiciously familiar. Read more…
Acura’s new concept previews the first model atop Honda’s EV platform that will be built in US
Days after teasing a sneak peek image of a new concept, Acura unveiled the “Performance EV” during a global debut at Monterey Car Week. The design of the SUV concept delivers a glimpse into what consumers will eventually see in a bonafide production model that will be built in the US by Honda and be powered by new EV architecture developed by Acura’s parent company. Read more…
Tesla underestimates complexity of running customer fleet-based robotaxi service, Uber CEO says
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi explains how Tesla is underestimating the complexity of running a customer fleet-based robotaxi ride-hailing service. Read more…
The 2025 BMW M5 Touring Is A U.S.-Bound Plug-In Super Wagon
BMW has only ever made two M5 wagons, and the G99 Touring is the third and most extreme. Read more…
This Chinese EV Is Stellantis’ New Secret Weapon. Reviews Are Glowing
China’s Leapmotor C10 is headed to Europe, thanks to Stellantis. Early reviews praise the car for its value and execution. Read more…
First drive in the Nio EL8: The slightly different luxury SUV
Nio has added a new top-of-the-range model to its SUV range. The EL8 is only available as a six-seater and scores highly on the first drive with its comfort and spaciousness for passengers. There is also better DC charging technology than in previous Nios. Our driving report shows what the catch is.
In Arizona townhouse project, an EV charger in every garage
A townhouse community in Peoria, Arizona, has installed EV chargers in every garage. Haven Townhouses at P83, which opened in 2007 and rents one-, two- and-three-bedroom townhouses, has installed a total of 163 Wallbox Pulsar Plus charging stations at the complex, a spokesperson told Charged. The Pulsar Plus, which is controlled via the myWallbox app,… Read more…
NOVONIX and CBMM sign joint development agreement focused on nickel-based cathode materials
Battery materials and technology company NOVONIX and niobium specialist CBMM have signed a joint development agreement focused on nickel-based cathode materials. Under the agreement, NOVONIX will use its patented all-dry, zero-waste synthesis process to synthesize, test, and analyze cathode active materials (CAM), which will incorporate CBMM’s suite of niobium products. NOVONIX will use its cathode… Read more…
Start of production at Nio’s subsidiary ‘Onvo’
Nio has started production of the first model of its Onvo sub-brand at its F2 plant in Hefei, China. This is a mid-range electric crossover SUV. Deliveries of the Onvo L60 are scheduled to begin at the end of September. Read more…
This Plug-And-Play Conversion Kit Turns Your Porsche 911 964 Into An EV
Whether turning an old air-cooled 911 into an EV is the right thing to do is up to you, though. Read more…
