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Tesla Model 3 Prices Dropping Like A ‘Lead Balloon,’ Says Study

Tesla Model 3 Prices Dropping Like A ‘Lead Balloon,’ Says Study

Used EV prices dropped six times faster than gas cars. Tesla Model 3, Nissan Leaf and Chevy Bolt EV top that list.

By Suvrat Kothari Sep 10 2024

Tesla Cybertruck Reviewed By James May: He Brings A Ruler

Tesla Cybertruck Reviewed By James May: He Brings A Ruler

The former Top Gear presenter focuses most of his Cybertruck presentation on its appearance and implications.

By Andrei Nedelea 23h ago

Industry Outlook

Fewer Americans Want EVs, But Not For The Reasons You Think

Fewer Americans Want EVs, But Not For The Reasons You Think

It's the economy, stupid. That and some other things.

By Tim Levin 16h ago

Range / Efficiency

Toyota Prius Goes Coast-To-Coast: Sets Fuel Efficiency Record

Toyota Prius Goes Coast-To-Coast: Sets Fuel Efficiency Record

The Prius never had a drinking problem. Now it got close to 100 mpg to set a world record.

By Suvrat Kothari 20h ago

EV News

Tesla Autopilot Trainers Were Told To Ignore ‘No Turn On Red’ Signs: Report

Tesla Autopilot Trainers Were Told To Ignore ‘No Turn On Red’ Signs: Report

The automaker reportedly wanted its driver assistance system to “drive like a human, not a robot that’s just following the rules.”

By Iulian Dnistran 3h ago

Volvo’s Car Subscription Program Is Dead

Volvo’s Car Subscription Program Is Dead

Care by Volvo brought in new customers for the automaker, but now it’s all about “operational efficiencies.”

By Iulian Dnistran 5h ago

Why Rivian Bought China's 'Apple Car'

Why Rivian Bought China's 'Apple Car'

The Xiaomi SU7, sometimes called China's "Apple Car," is making waves. And now it's a benchmark vehicle for Rivian.

By Patrick George 12h ago

Manufacturing / Production

Fiat Shutting Down 500e Plant For Four Weeks Due To Low Demand

Fiat Shutting Down 500e Plant For Four Weeks Due To Low Demand

The brand also says it will upgrade the factory to produce a hybrid 500 starting in 2025 or 2026.

By Kevin Williams 15h ago

The Rivian R1T Is Safest Truck The IIHS Has Ever Tested

The Rivian R1T Is Safest Truck The IIHS Has Ever Tested

But it's also the first electric truck to receive an IIHS rating, so we'll see if can hold onto its title.

By Andrei Nedelea 17h ago

Range / Efficiency

Porsche Macan Electric Gets Over 300 Miles Of EPA Range

Porsche Macan Electric Gets Over 300 Miles Of EPA Range

Even the Macan Turbo is a range monster for the performance you get. And a longer-range base model is on the way.

By Tim Levin 18h ago

Stellantis Invests $406M In U.S. Plants To Build BEVs Alongside ICE Models

Stellantis Invests $406M In U.S. Plants To Build BEVs Alongside ICE Models

The automaker’s Sterling Heights Assembly Plant will be its first US factory to build a fully electric vehicle, the Ram 1500 REV.

By Anthony Alaniz 19h ago

China Tells Automakers: Keep The Best EV Tech At Home

China Tells Automakers: Keep The Best EV Tech At Home

Plus, China's V2G pilot program to balance the electrical grid and dealership service is unprepared for revenue shifts with EVs.

By Rob Stumpf 20h ago

Remember The $250K Lightyear EV? The First One Is For Sale

Remember The $250K Lightyear EV? The First One Is For Sale

And it may sell for considerably less than the production car would've.

By Christopher Smith 22h ago

GM And EVgo To Build 400 Ultra-Fast EV Chargers Across The U.S.

GM And EVgo To Build 400 Ultra-Fast EV Chargers Across The U.S.

Dubbed “flagship destinations,” most will have up to 20 stalls, proper lighting, canopies and amenities—almost like a gas station.

By Iulian Dnistran 23h ago

GM And Hyundai Join Forces To Boost EV Development

GM And Hyundai Join Forces To Boost EV Development

The two automakers signed a memorandum of understanding today.

By Iulian Dnistran Sep 12 2024

VinFast Dealerships Have Quietly Spread Across The United States

VinFast Dealerships Have Quietly Spread Across The United States

Some of these dealerships have stunning discounts, too. But should you really buy one?

By Kevin Williams Sep 11 2024

VW Recalls ID.4 For Electronic Door Latches That Can Pop Open 'Unexpectedly'

VW Recalls ID.4 For Electronic Door Latches That Can Pop Open 'Unexpectedly'

Every ID.4 built for the United States and Canada is now recalled, totaling 119,408 vehicles.

By Christopher Smith Sep 11 2024

03:25 Spy Shots

Camouflaged Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Looks At Home On The Nurburgring

Camouflaged Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Looks At Home On The Nurburgring

This is our best look yet at the hottest version of the electric streamliner, which will be based on the facelifted Ioniq 6.

By Andrei Nedelea Sep 11 2024

Who Is Buying the Volvo C40?

Who Is Buying the Volvo C40?

The electric coupe-SUV feels like it was made for the most niche Volvo buyer.

By Jeff Perez Sep 11 2024

Barely Used Fisker Ocean EVs Are Selling For Less Than $25,000

Barely Used Fisker Ocean EVs Are Selling For Less Than $25,000

Some have fewer than 1,000 miles on the odometer. But would you risk buying a car from a bankrupt automaker?

By Iulian Dnistran Sep 11 2024

Critical Materials

EVs, Jobs And China Heat Up An Already Intense Harris-Trump Debate

EVs, Jobs And China Heat Up An Already Intense Harris-Trump Debate

Electric vehicles are on the ballot this November. Plus, Volkswagen primes for layoffs and China targets AI and automated driving next.

By Patrick George Sep 11 2024

How The Kia EV3 Reimagines One-Pedal Driving

How The Kia EV3 Reimagines One-Pedal Driving

Kia's i-Pedal 3.0 technology debuts on the affordable EV3 and adds autonomous tech to adjustable regenerative braking.

By Patrick George Sep 11 2024

Patents and Trademarks

Tesla Wireless Car Charging Pad Revealed In Patent Drawings

Tesla Wireless Car Charging Pad Revealed In Patent Drawings

Even though Tesla never publicly expressed interest in launching a wireless car charger, these patent drawings give us some hints.

By Andrei Nedelea Sep 11 2024

Not Even the Mighty RS7 Can Keep Up With The Ioniq 5 N In A Drag Race

Not Even the Mighty RS7 Can Keep Up With The Ioniq 5 N In A Drag Race

Audi's mighty Quattro all-wheel drive impresses against the EV performance car, but in a straight line, it's the Hyundai that wins.

By Brian Silvestro Sep 11 2024

Jeep Wagoneer S Launch May Be Delayed If 'Quality Isn’t Perfect:' CEO

Jeep Wagoneer S Launch May Be Delayed If 'Quality Isn’t Perfect:' CEO

Jeep’s first U.S.-bound EV is scheduled to reach dealerships this fall, but Antonio Filosa said quality is more important than timing.

By Iulian Dnistran Sep 11 2024

Ferrari’s First EV Sounds Like It Has A V-8 Under The Hood. It Doesn’t

Ferrari’s First EV Sounds Like It Has A V-8 Under The Hood. It Doesn’t

The company’s head honcho previously said Ferrari EVs will have unique “sound signatures.”

By Iulian Dnistran Sep 11 2024

Lucid's CEO On Why Electric Pickup Trucks Are A Bad Idea

Lucid's CEO On Why Electric Pickup Trucks Are A Bad Idea

"I don't want Lucid to start thinking about a pickup," Peter Rawlinson, the startup's CEO and CTO, said on Tuesday.

By Tim Levin Sep 10 2024

Only Four U.S. States Have Adequate Chargers Per EV: Study

Only Four U.S. States Have Adequate Chargers Per EV: Study

EV charging infrastructure is improving, but a study from SBD Automotive and HERE Technologies reveals we've still got a lot of gaps.

By Kevin Williams Sep 10 2024

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