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Rivian Discontinues Its Cheapest R1T And R1S As R2 Rolls Out

Rivian flagged earlier this year that the Dual Standard variants of its large SUV and truck were on the way out.

Jun 23 -

This Ex-Rental Tesla's Battery Was Heavily Degraded. Then The Decline Slowed

After losing 20% of its capacity in its first two years, this abused Tesla’s battery degradation appears to have almost plateaued.

Jun 23 -

Rivian Has A Bold Plan For You To Skip The Repair Shop

Rivian says 80% of EV repairs could eventually be handled by its mobile fleet, reducing the need for visits to physical service centers.

Jun 22 -

A Driverless Xiaomi Electric SUV Just Lapped The Ring. We Have Questions

A 10-minute Nurburgring lap time isn't impressive. The fact that there is nobody in the driver’s seat is what makes this unique.

Jun 22 -

Tesla FSD Finally Reached Europe. Now Speed Limits May Slow Its Expansion

Sweden has a problem with FSD breaking the speed limit on demand.

Jun 22 -

A Tesla Model Y Battery Test Looked Bad. Then The Degradation Almost Stopped

After a sharp early drop, this Tesla Model Y's recent battery health test suggests this mostly fast-charged LFP pack has settled down.

Jun 20 -

License Plate Cameras Are About To Start Tracking A Lot More Than Just Your Car

These next-gen ALPR systems look to bridge the gap between you and your car—which means tracking your airpods, wearables, and more.

Jun 20 -

Skipping The Ferrari Luce Could Cost Collectors The Cars They Really Want

Ferrari’s first EV may be controversial, but for loyal collectors, saying no could make the next dream allocation more difficult.

Jun 18 -

The 2027 Porsche Taycan Gets Fake Gear Shifts And A Bigger Standard Battery

The refreshed Taycan has a bigger standard battery and more theater through simulated gears.

Jun 17 -

Uber, Stellantis, And Wayve Want To Blanket The World In Robotaxis

Uber seems to have spent the past year attaching itself to every major robotaxi effort it can, and now Stellantis is joining that list.

Jun 17 -

Tesla Owners Are Using Doll Heads To Fool Full Self-Driving

Is that Dwayne Johnson driving your Tesla? Nope, just his likeness being used to defeat Tesla's driver monitoring systems.

Jun 17 -

BMW Is Opening i3 Orders Way Ahead Of Schedule Due To Huge Demand

BMW had originally planned to open the order books for the all-electric 3 Series this fall. Customers had other ideas.

Jun 17 -

Rivian Lays Off Hundreds Of Workers A Week After R2 Launch

Rivian cut employees from its service and customer division on Tuesday, the The Wall Street Journal reported.

Jun 16 -

The Audi A6 Allroad Is Now A Plug-In Hybrid Antidote To Boring SUVs

Thanks to a big battery pack, the new A6 Allroad wagon can deliver nearly 60 miles of electric range on the WLTP cycle.

Jun 16 -

Telo's Tiny Electric Truck Moves Closer To Reality With An Important New Partner

Telo's adorable truck just hit a major milestone as the company finds a manufacturing partner for the EV's body structure.

Jun 15 -

Full Tesla Cybercab Specs: EPA Documents Confirm Battery Size, Weight, Power, And Preliminary Range

The first front-wheel-drive Tesla will weigh way less than a Model 3 but still offer plenty of range.

Jun 15 -

A Chinese Car Brand Says It Hired A Top Ferrari Designer. Ferrari Wants A Name

Luxeed says it hired a former Ferrari chief designer. Ferrari’s China PR boss publicly challenged the claim by asking who that was.

Jun 15 -

Ford's $30,000 Electric Pickup: Here’s A Closer Look

We get a glimpse at the design sketches as the first prototypes hit the public roads for testing.

Jun 15 -

This Low-Mileage 2025 Tesla Model Y Lost A Lot Of Range Fast

After 18 months and just over 13,000 miles, Tesla’s own battery-health test showed a result its owner called unacceptable.

Jun 14 -

The Rivian R2 Is Finally Here. The CEO Just Shared When To Expect More Models

CEO RJ Scaringe hinted about how far around the corner R3 is and what could come next.

Jun 12 -

The Electric BMW M3 Is Coming. Here's What It Might Look Like

It looks like a close-to-production preview of the production BMW i3 M, but the specs are still under wraps.

Jun 12 -

The Rivian R2 Is Now Shipping With A Rare Accessory The Competition Forgot Existed

The R2 is billed as a relatively affordable adventure-ready EV. For an extra $755, owners can get some peace of mind.

Jun 12 -

Edmunds Has Owned A Volvo EX30 For A Year: ‘It’s Been Rough’

After one year and roughly 8,000 miles, Edmunds’ staff concludes that the EX30 has been “a very frustrating car to live with.”

Jun 12 -

China Loves This Cheap Battery Tech. Here's Why General Motors Might Not Stick With It

LFP is the industry’s go-to cheap EV battery tech, but GM says another chemistry could offer similar cost benefits with fewer drawbacks.

Jun 11 -