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Porsche Just Added A Bunch Of Stations To Its EV Charging Service Plan

There are now over 102,000 places to charge your Porsche through the automaker's app, some of which are free.

By Christopher Smith

Official - May 18 2025 -

I Live In Rural America. Getting My EV Home Charger Installed Was A Nightmare

Companies ghosted me. Others dropped insane quotes. All I wanted was a 14-50 outlet in my garage.

By Christopher Smith

Features - May 16 2025 -

Waymo Recalls 1,212 Robotaxis Because They Keep Crashing Into Things

The recall covers a vast majority of Waymo's current operational fleet.

By Christopher Smith

Recalls - May 14 2025 -

Here's How Mazda Would Build An Electric Miata

A Mazda patent simply called "Electric Automobile" shows a Miata-shaped car with batteries stacked in the middle.

By Christopher Smith

Motor1.com

Alpine's New Tri-Motor Electric Sedan Samples A110 Sounds

The A390 also loves to get sideways, according to a series of new teaser photos.

By Christopher Smith

Teasers - Apr 28 2025 -

Tesla Might Be Tanking, But Its Cars Are Still Fast

This drag racing video from Las Vegas reminds us that you don't need Plaid speed to win.

By Christopher Smith

Races & Chases - Apr 27 2025 -

Yes, The Slate Truck Can Haul Plywood Sheets

A 4-foot by 8-foot sheet of plywood fits in the back, but it may not be well-supported.

By Christopher Smith

Motor1.com

The Slate Truck Online Configurator Is Up. Build Your Perfect Cheap EV

There are options and customizations galore, but prices are still unknown.

By Christopher Smith

Industry - Apr 25 2025 -

Jeff Bezos' Slate Truck EV Debuts Today: See The Livestream

We will be there and you can watch it happen with us live. The debut is scheduled for 10:20 pm Eastern / 7:20 Pacific.

By Christopher Smith

Exclusive - Apr 24 2025 -

The Nissan Frontier PHEV You Actually Want Is Here

Debuting for China, it has 402 combined horsepower and distinctive styling versus the gas model.

By Christopher Smith

Official - Apr 23 2025 -

Audi's First China-Only Car Has Huge Power

The E5 Sportback is the first new all-electric model from Audi's China-specific sub-brand, AUDI.

By Christopher Smith

Motor1.com

2025 Kia EV6: America’s Most Underrated EV Starts At $42,900

That's only $300 more than last year. But higher trim levels get way more expensive.

By Christopher Smith

Pricing - Apr 21 2025 -

The Subaru Trailseeker EV Will Dust Your STi

Stock for stock, it's the quickest-accelerating production Subaru of all time.

By Christopher Smith

Motor1.com

One Simple Charging Feature Could Could Boost EV Sales: Study

Simply knowing what chargers are available and how well they're working goes a long way for EV adoption.

By Christopher Smith

Charging - Apr 14 2025 -

The Mercedes-AMG E53 PHEV Super Wagon Is Coming To America

And it's bringing all 604 electrified horsepower with it.

By Christopher Smith

Motor1.com

This Dodge Charger Daytona Is Already Wrecked. No One Knows Why

It's sitting in a dirt lot in Texas awaiting auction, but the damage doesn't look bad. Any takers?

By Christopher Smith

Crashes / Wrecks - Mar 28 2025 -

Ford Patents A Manual Gear Shifter For EVs

It's deployable and can function as a sequential shifter or a full-on six-speed stick. Too bad there aren't actual gears to swap.

By Christopher Smith

Patents & Trademarks - Mar 24 2025 -

Canceled: Electric Maserati MC20

The high-strung V-6 model will live on, possibly borrowing some components from the GT2 Stradale.

By Christopher Smith

Motor1.com

Installing Home Chargers Can Be Tricky. Here's How To Avoid A Potential Fire

Tom Moloughney fixes a homeowner's melted plug and explains what went wrong.

By Christopher Smith

Charging - Feb 28 2025 -

Here's How The Ramcharger's Range-Extended EV Powertrain Works

Three modes of operation allow the driver to choose when and how to use the truck's two power sources.

By Christopher Smith

Technology - Feb 25 2025 -

People Are Vandalizing Tesla Superchargers

The company hopes to deter would-be thieves by using dyes to mark them, and branding the wire they hope to steal.

By Christopher Smith

Charging - Feb 15 2025 -

Jeep Is Offering Huge Discounts On The Wagoneer S Right Now

A combination of incentives could knock $10,500 off the price.

By Christopher Smith

Pricing - Feb 14 2025 -

Thanks, Tariffs: Your Next Porsche Might Be Made In America

Potential tariffs reportedly have VW Group thinking about expanding some of its US-based factories.

By Christopher Smith

Manufacturing / Production

BYD's Stella Li Is The 2025 World Car Person of the Year

Stella Li, Executive Vice-President of BYD, is the World Car Person of the Year for 2025. Here's why she won.

By Christopher Smith

Awards - Jan 28 2025 -

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