Tesla Reimagined How Door Handles Work. Now It's Everybody's Problem Today on Critical Materials: the auto industry faces a reckoning over electric door handles. Plus, are Americans fed up with big trucks? By Patrick George Critical Materials - Dec 1 2025 -
Hyundai's $800 Million Battery Lab For EVs And Hybrids Signals What's Next The automaker is bringing more battery operations in-house, but the big question is what comes out of it. By Suvrat Kothari Battery Tech - Dec 1 2025 -
I Charged The 2026 Kia EV9 At A Tesla Supercharger. It Got Complicated The Kia EV9 worked just as advertised during my week-long test. The Tesla Supercharger? Less so. By Suvrat Kothari Charging - Nov 29 2025 -
The Kia EV6 And Hyundai Ioniq 9 Will Be Able To Power Your Home Soon The two electric crossovers will join the Kia EV9, which is already compatible with V2H in the United States. By Iulian Dnistran Charging - Nov 28 2025 -
Kia’s EV5 WKNDR Concept Looks Like The Perfect Rival For The Rivian R2 Chunky off-road tires, a lift kit and plenty of places to hang stuff when camping. Let’s just hope Kia dares to put it into production. By Iulian Dnistran Concepts - Nov 27 2025 -
Hyundai And Kia’s EV Momentum Was Building Fast. Tariffs Changed Everything Inside the Korean automaker's tariff chaos. Plus: are safety features making modern cars too expensive? And Volkswagen gets an edge in China. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Nov 26 2025 -
Kia’s Pivot: Why The EV Trailblazer Is Betting Big On Hybrids Right now, Kia dealers and customers are asking for more hybrids, executives say. Kia aims to deliver. By Mack Hogan Industry Outlook - Nov 22 2025 -
Don’t Wait For The Kia EV9 GT: Why It May Never Come To The U.S. The hottest version of Kia’s big electric family hauler was supposed to arrive this year, but now its future is in jeopardy. By Andrei Nedelea News - Nov 18 2025 -
Tesla vs. The Rest: Which EVs Have The Most Range After 3 Years Range loss isn't a big issue in modern EVs, but some brands do better than others, according to a study from Recurrent. By Tim Levin Battery Tech - Nov 16 2025 -
The Kia EV6, EV9 And Niro EV Just Got Huge Discounts No tax credit? No problem. Kia's family of electric vehicles is among the best, and now they're getting up to $10,000 off. By Patrick George Pricing - Nov 7 2025 -
Affordable Kia EV4 Sedan 'Delayed Until Further Notice' In The U.S. What could have been Kia's Tesla Model 3 fighter is no longer coming to America—at least for now. And tariffs may be to blame. By Patrick George Official - Oct 30 2025 -
Elon Musk Mocked The AWS Outage. Then My Tesla App Stopped Working America’s most reliable EV charging network ran into some headaches when Amazon Web Services went down. By Suvrat Kothari Charging - Oct 30 2025 -
The Layoffs Are Coming To The EV Sector. Here's What It Means Today on Critical Materials: GM lays off 3,300 EV workers, South Korea strikes a tariff deal, and Stellantis gets into robotaxis. By Rob Stumpf News - Oct 30 2025 -
Kia's Funky PV5 Electric Van Blew Past Its Official Range—With A Full Load The Volkswagen ID. Buzz’s arch nemesis set a new range record while carrying the maximum payload. By Iulian Dnistran News - Oct 29 2025 -
Trump Now Says Hyundai's ICE Raid Was A Bad Idea. But Will Workers Come Back? Plus, Tesla's board threatens Musk could quit if his trillion dollar pay isn't approved and Canada may remove tariffs from Chinese EVs. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Oct 28 2025 -
Kia EV4 GT: A First Look At Kia’s Tesla Model 3 Performance Fighter The affordable go-fast EV is expected to feature dual-motor all-wheel drive and virtual gear shifts. By Iulian Dnistran News - Oct 28 2025 -
The EV Brand With The Slowest Battery Degradation Isn’t Tesla A new study into battery longevity ranks the Kia EV6 at the top, and also reveals that degradation may not be such a big deal. By Rob Stumpf News - Oct 26 2025 -
This App Makes EV Charging More Transparent—And Easier To Understand Chargeway promises a user-friendly way to understand EV charging speeds and time spent on the plug. Now, it offers live pricing updates too. By Patrick George Charging - Oct 18 2025 -
Inside Kia's Plan To Win With Affordable EVs Kia plans 200,000 cheap EVs every year, Elon Musk's $56 billion pay is back in the courts, and Waymo heads to London. By Rob Stumpf Critical Materials - Oct 16 2025 -
Tesla’s NACS Plug Should've Fixed EV Charging. Here’s What We Got Instead EVs with Tesla-style ports are all the rage. But access to the Supercharger network didn’t really move the needle for me. By Kevin Williams Charging - Oct 15 2025 -
Hyundai Made Big Plans For America. Then It Got Rolled By Two Presidents Hyundai's plan to win favor in Washington keeps falling short. Plus: Here come the 2026 model year cars, and tariff-related price hikes. By Patrick George Critical Materials - Oct 13 2025 -
‘Game Changer’: The Kia PV5 May Be The Go-To Bargain Electric Van One reviewer got to drive Kia’s rival to the Volkswagen ID. Buzz in Korea. He was mighty impressed, especially with the price. By Iulian Dnistran News - Oct 7 2025 -
The Kia EV6 And EV9 Are Getting A Nice Charging Upgrade Kia’s first NACS-equipped EVs will be easier to charge thanks to a small software tweak that's coming soon. By Iulian Dnistran Charging - Sep 26 2025 -
EV Sales Are Booming In Europe–Except For Tesla European EV sales increased by double digits. Meanwhile, Tesla experienced the exact opposite. By Iulian Dnistran Sales - Sep 22 2025 -
