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VW’s Electric Polo Is Expensive. But After Driving It, It's Not Hard To See Why

Volkswagen’s new small EV feels remarkably grown-up on a European road trip. It might be VW's best EV ever, but it doesn't come cheap.

By Andrei Nedelea

Car Reviews - Oct 1 -

2027 Chevy Bolt Review: Do Americans Really Want Cheap EVs?

It’s a good car at a great price. But there’s a reason Americans don’t buy cars like this.

By Mack Hogan

Car Reviews - Aug 20 -

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Slate Truck Vs. Chevy Bolt Vs. Nissan Leaf: Which Affordable EV Actually Wins?

How does America’s cheapest electric truck compare to other affordable models?

By Suvrat Kothari

Comparisons - Jun 24 -

The 2027 Chevy Bolt Is A Great Affordable EV. But It's Already Doomed

This is the affordable EV Americans need. Sadly, they don’t seem to want it.

By Mack Hogan

First Drives - Mar 9 -

The Nissan Leaf Was The Original Affordable EV. The New One Nails The Formula

It's not easy to make a great $30,000 car. That's extra true for electric vehicles. But this isn't Nissan's first rodeo.

By Patrick George

Car Reviews - Oct 20 2025 -

The 2026 Nissan Leaf After A Week: Surprisingly Great, Slightly Maddening

The third-generation Nissan Leaf opens a new frontier for affordable EVs in America. Here are five things I loved about it, and two things I didn’t.

By Suvrat Kothari

Car Reviews - Oct 11 2025 -

Chevy Bolt VS. Nissan Leaf: How America's Cheapest EVs Stack Up

Here’s how America’s most affordable new EVs compare on paper. Spoiler alert: it's closer than we thought.

By Iulian Dnistran

Comparisons - Oct 11 2025 -

2026 Nissan Leaf First Drive: Good Enough To Put Nissan Back In The Game

Nissan used to be the leader in affordable EVs. I drove the redesigned 2026 Leaf to see if the company can reclaim that title.

By Mack Hogan

First Drives - Sep 12 2025 -

The Best Plug-In Hybrid, But I Wouldn't Buy One: 2025 Toyota Prius PHEV Review

The Prius Plug-In is great, but for most people there's a better option.

By Mack Hogan

Car Reviews - Sep 7 2025 -

I Drove The BYD Seagull. This $8,000 Chinese EV Is Scary Good

Once China's best selling car, we head to the streets just outside of Shanghai to see just how good it is.

By Kevin Williams

First Drives - Aug 16 2025 -

I Drove The Nio Firefly In China. I Walked Away Mad

Nio's pint-sized EV hatchback has big plans for Europe. It's a shame we won't get this one.

By Kevin Williams

Car Reviews - Jul 19 2025 -

2026 Nissan Leaf First Look: Everything You Need To Know

With over 300 miles of range and an affordable price target, the new Leaf could be a much-needed reset for Nissan.

By Mack Hogan

First Drives - Jun 17 2025 -

Mercedes-Benz EQS Review: Lessons From The Future

Driving an EQS is an experience full of a-ha moments and utter confusion. I don't think we're going back, either.

By Mack Hogan

Car Reviews - Mar 18 2025 -

2025 Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV: Worth It For $199,250?

I couldn't get that question out of my head.

By Mack Hogan

Car Reviews - Dec 13 2024 -

Mercedes-Benz S-Class EV: Everything We Know

Say goodbye to the EQS and hello to the S-Class EV.

By Eric Loveday

Everything We Know - Sep 10 2024 -

2024 Hyundai Kona Electric: Proof That EVs Don’t Need To Be Complicated

Hyundai's Kona Electric might not be as fancy as the Ioniq 5 or Ioniq 6, but it's still charming and easy to use.

By Kevin Williams

Car Reviews - Aug 27 2024 -

2024 Mini Cooper SE Review: Little Car, Big Electric Upgrade

Finally, the new Mini Cooper SE can go the distance.

By Andrei Nedelea

Car Reviews - Aug 22 2024 -

Hyundai Kona EV, No Fast Charging: What Do You Want To Know?

I'm testing a Hyundai Kona EV for two weeks, but I won't use DC fast charging at all. How much do we really need it? Let's find out.

By Kevin Williams

Car Reviews - Jul 11 2024 -

China-Only Electric BMW 3 Series Reviewed. There’s A Lot To Like

BMW only offers this fully electric, long-wheelbase version of the 3 Series in China.

By Andrei Nedelea

Car Reviews - Jun 21 2024 -

Kia EV3 vs. Volvo EX30, Hyundai Kona EV, Kia Niro EV: How They Compare

Kia’s all-new subcompact electric crossover has big promises to fulfill. Let’s see how it stacks up against its competitors.

By Iulian Dnistran

Comparisons - May 23 2024 -

I Don't Know Who The 2024 Fiat 500e Is For

The 500e drives nicely, but Fiat's asking a lot of money for a car that can only go 149 miles on a charge.

By Kevin Williams

First Drives - Apr 10 2024 -

We're Driving The 2024 Fiat 500e. What Do You Want To Know?

We'll be testing the pint-sized EV on the streets of Miami.

By Kevin Williams

First Drives - Apr 3 2024 -

2024 Nissan Leaf SV Plus Review: Is This Car Still Relevant?

The 2024 Nissan Leaf is the cheapest EV on sale right now, but it's lacking some key features, like a CCS-enabled DC fast charging port.

By Kevin Williams

Car Reviews - Mar 29 2024 -

The e:NY1 Shows Honda Isn’t Trying Hard Enough On EVs

Honda is a company with an unmatched reputation for engineering, but it’s hard to see it from behind the wheel of an e:NY1.

By Andrei Nedelea

Car Reviews - Feb 23 2024 -

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