Tesla Robotaxis Are Already Zooming Around Austin Social media users caught a glimpse of several Tesla Model Ys driving around South Congress Avenue, with no one in the driver's seat. By Patrick George Autonomous Vehicles - Jun 21 2025 -
Will The New Nissan Leaf Be An Affordable EV Hit, Or Too Rare To Matter? We're amped for the launch of Nissan's new entry-level EV, but the rollout may be limited. Plus: Now is the time to go electric if you can. By Patrick George Podcast - Jun 20 2025 -
EV Fast-Chargers Take Forever To Build. This Went Up In 54 Days DC fast-charging provider Electric Era says a station at a Florida Costco went up in record time. Here's how. By Patrick George Charging - Jun 19 2025 -
Why The New Hyundai Ioniq 6 Will Be A Range Monster Hyundai's radical-looking electric sedan is already off to a promising start as a long-range EV. Here's what we know. By Patrick George Range / Efficiency - Jun 17 2025 -
California vs. Trump: The High-Stakes Fight Over Your Next Car California and other states are fighting to save a 2035 ban on the sale of new gas cars. Plus: Vinfast says it's in it for the long haul. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Jun 16 2025 -
'100% Rivian But New And Fresh': How Rivian Designed The R2 To Be Cheaper And Better Rivian's R2 will be a groundbreaking next-generation EV, and priced around $45,000. Here's how the company aims to pull that off. By Patrick George Manufacturing / Production - Jun 16 2025 -
EV Fast Chargers Are Growing Much More Quickly Than You Think Despite industry headwinds, the "Charging 2.0" era is here. And it could mean thousands more EV charging ports by year's end than 2024. By Patrick George Charging - Jun 13 2025 -
This Legendary Hot Hatchback Returns As An EV The Peugeot 205 GTI was a performance icon. Now its modern successor is here, trading a turbocharged engine for batteries. By Patrick George Official - Jun 13 2025 -
The Trump-Musk Feud Comes Right At Tesla's Big 'What's Next' Moment Tesla CEO Elon Musk picks a very big fight ahead of a very big moment for the company. Plus: Why we're impressed by the Hyundai Ioniq 9. By Patrick George Podcast - Jun 13 2025 -
Kia's PV5 Electric Van Is A Volkswagen ID. Buzz-Beating Deal Kia's latest "Platform Beyond Vehicle" brings range, next-generation software and a compelling price tag. By Patrick George Commercial Vehicles - Jun 12 2025 -
2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9: What Do You Want To Know? With at least 300 miles of range across every trim level, striking looks and a Tesla NACS port, the Ioniq 9 is quite special. By Patrick George Test Drives - Jun 12 2025 -
Tesla's Robotaxi Dreams Hinge On One Huge Mystery As Tesla launches a Robotaxi service in Austin, one big question remains. Plus: China finds a way to squeeze out the rest of the world. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Jun 11 2025 -
First Tesla Robotaxi Spotted Driving Around Austin Look, ma. No driver. The "Robotaxi"-branded Tesla Model Y was seen cruising on South Congress Avenue in Austin. By Patrick George Autonomous Vehicles - Jun 10 2025 -
Congress May Soon Hit Tesla Where It Hurts The Most New fuel-economy rules could cripple a longstanding Tesla revenue source. Plus: BYD is squeezing out its competition, and China's not happy. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Jun 9 2025 -
Elon Musk Could've Saved EVs From Donald Trump. That's Not What Happened EV tax credits are reportedly part of the spat between the president and the world's richest man. Why didn't Musk speak up before? By Patrick George Industry Outlook - Jun 6 2025 -
We Drove The $8,000 BYD Seagull. When Do We Get Cheap EVs This Good? Kevin Williams joins the Plugged-In Podcast to share more stories from China's electric space. Plus, what car isn't an EV that should be? By Patrick George Podcast - Jun 6 2025 -
Tesla Takes Massive Stock Hit As Trump And Musk's Relationship Implodes (Updated) Musk has already alienated the core EV-buying base. Now, Tesla's stock price is dropping as he feuds with Trump and MAGA world. By Patrick George Industry Outlook - Jun 5 2025 -
These EVs Far Outperform Their EPA Range On The Highway Want an electric vehicle that can really go the distance? Consumer Reports drove a bunch to empty to pick the winners from the losers. By Patrick George Range / Efficiency - Jun 3 2025 -
Tesla's Affordable EV Denials Sent The Company Into Shock Elon Musk's affirmation of more affordable Tesla EVs coming soon was a surprise to his team. Plus: how legal are Trump's EV rollbacks? By Patrick George Critical Materials - Jun 2 2025 -
EV Batteries Got 20% Cheaper Last Year The good news: Cheaper batteries mean cheaper EVs. The bad news: China's battery costs are still dropping faster than ours. By Patrick George Battery Tech - Jun 1 2025 -
The 2025 Audi RS E-Tron GT Is A Nail In The Coffin For Gas Performance The most powerful and quickest production Audi ever proves that the future of performance won't need gasoline. By Patrick George Car Reviews - May 31 2025 -
Tesla's Robotaxi Experience Is Coming Soon. Will It Turn Things Around? At Tesla, a very large check is finally due. Plus: we finally drive the Volvo EX30 and learn it's not all it's cracked up to be. By Patrick George Podcast - May 30 2025 -
Stellantis Has A New Boss. He Has His Work Cut Out For Him Can Jeep chief Antonio Filosa turn things around? Plus: Auto sales are expected to slow, and GM goes big on V8s. By Patrick George Critical Materials - May 28 2025 -
China's 100-Second EV Battery Swaps Are Here Battery giant CATL is deploying new "Choco-Swap" power units that can be swapped in and out in less than two minutes. By Patrick George Battery Tech - May 28 2025 -