You Think Your Electric Lawnmower is Eco Friendly? Volkswagen Just Replaced Its Lawnmowers With Sheep Volkswagen replaced the mechanical lawnmowers at its factory in Poland with a flock of 100 sheep. By Nico DeMattia News - Jul 8 -
BYD's PHEV Pickup Just Landed In The U.K. But Americans Still Can't Have It The Shark pickup was already on sale in China, Mexico, South America, and Australia, leaving the U.S. as the odd one out. By Nico DeMattia News - Jul 8 -
This New CATL Battery For Delivery Vans Can Recharge In 7 Minutes It also has a low-temperature sodium-ion version that barely loses range even in -40 degrees Fahrenheit. By Suvrat Kothari Charging - Jul 8 -
The EU Wants To Use Satellites To Automatically Prevent Your Car From Speeding: Report If the satellite-based detection system realizes your car is speeding, regulators want it to automatically reduce your car's power output. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jul 8 -
The Cadillac Optiq Is Getting A China-Developed EV Platform: Report It’s unclear if this version will head to the U.S., but it shows how global car companies are leaning on Chinese tech. By Suvrat Kothari China - Jul 8 -
Ford Recalls 43,000 Mustang Mach-E EVs Over Diffs That May Go ‘Bang’ The root cause hasn’t been determined yet. By Iulian Dnistran Recalls - Jul 8 -
Voltpost’s Lamppost EV Chargers Are Coming To A Parking Spot Near You The startup partnered with InCharge Energy to boost the deployment of curbside Level 2 chargers. By Iulian Dnistran Charging - Jul 8 -
Another Chinese EV Player Just Landed In North America Leapmotor launched its B10 crossover in Mexico, just as the U.S. is cracking down harder than ever on Chinese cars. By Tim Levin News - Jul 7 -
This Flaw Keeps Sabotaging Solid-State Batteries. Scientists Found A Solution Tiny metal spikes can short-circuit a solid-state battery. Researchers at MIT found a way to avoid them. By Suvrat Kothari Battery Tech - Jul 7 -
Fiat's $13,995 EV For America Is Cute, But Barely A Car With a top speed of 19 mph and range of 46 miles, the Fiat Topolino isn't even street legal without an optional pack to raise its top speed. By Kevin Williams News - Jul 7 -
The Rivian R2 Can Charge From 10-80% Even Quicker Than Rivian Claims. If You Know This Trick. The Rivian R2 should be a pretty good road tripper, according to this independent charging test. By Tim Levin Charging - Jul 7 -
The Alpine A110 EV Has One Job: Prove Electric Sports Cars Can Be Light The A110 Future mule previews Alpine’s plan to make an EV sports car that still feels small, balanced, and genuinely driver-focused. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jul 7 -
Volvo Is Bringing Native Apple Music To Over Two Million Cars To entice owners to switch to Apple’s music streaming platform, Volvo is offering up to three months of free access to the service. By Iulian Dnistran Software - Jul 7 -
The New Polestar 4 Wagon Is Actually Called The ‘SUV’ Polestar may be out of the game in the U.S., but its lineup is growing elsewhere. By Iulian Dnistran Official - Jul 7 -
Canada’s Latest EV Is A 1960s Cafe Racer With Pedals The new Beachman Aviator lineup starts with a Class 2 e-bike that doesn’t need a license or registration. By Iulian Dnistran E-Mobility - Jul 7 -
Mercedes' New Production Plan Could Make The 'Baby' G-Class EV Far Cheaper Mercedes’ smaller G-Class may not be built in Germany but in Hungary alongside the brand’s other budget models. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jul 6 -
The Polestar 4 Is $25,000 Off. It's A Great Deal On A Car I Love The Polestar 4 is a stellar car for a great price, as long as you can tolerate its lack of a rear window. By Kevin Williams Sales - Jul 6 -
Skip The Rivian R2 Waitlist For Just $20,000 Over Sticker Price The first used Rivian R2 has hit the market with just 50 miles on the odometer and a price tag that's $19,000 above MSRP. By Rob Stumpf News - Jul 6 -
After EV Batteries, China Wants To Dominate Car Brains Too Several Chinese carmakers are developing their own smart-driving chips, aiming to cut costs, move faster, and rely less on third parties. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jul 6 -
Cadillac Recalls 14,000 Vistiq EVs Over Child-Trapping Risk GM halted shipments of the 2027 Vistiq last month, but the part that fixes the issue is not yet available. By Iulian Dnistran Recalls - Jul 6 -
Walmart’s EV Charging Network Shows No Signs Of Slowing Down The retailer’s fast charging network now has over 600 stalls in 17 U.S. states, despite launching just over a year ago. By Iulian Dnistran Charging - Jul 6 -
Rivian R2 70-MPH Highway Range Test: Does It Live Up To The Hype? The R2 is Rivian’s make-or-break moment. Here’s how it handled a highway range test in the Colorado mountains. By Iulian Dnistran Range / Efficiency - Jul 6 -
This 2023 Tesla Model 3 Has The 'Durable' Battery. It Still Degraded Its LFP pack had 90% health at 26,000 miles. That’s not a disaster, but it’s worse than the chemistry’s reputation suggests. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jul 5 -
How America’s Policy Whiplash Derailed The EV Transition A new report says only 17% of U.S. car sales will have a plug by 2030, far below previous estimates. By Tim Levin Industry Outlook - Jul 3 -