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‘Fundamentally Wrong’: The Growing Controversy Over Europe’s Gas-Car Ban, Explained

At Europe's biggest auto show, a huge electric-vehicle push hides a battle to save gas engines behind the scenes.

Sep 10 2025 -

This One Number Shows What's Going Wrong At Tesla

Plus, Volkswagen could build Audis stateside as part of tariff plan and the worker problem at Hyundai was reportedly an "open secret."

Sep 9 2025 -

ICE Raid Creates Chaos For Korean Companies

Plus, Stellantis calls Europe's 2035 emissions goals impossible.

Sep 8 2025 -

What Tesla CEO Elon Musk Needs To Do For A Trillion-Dollar Pay Package

Plus, we discuss layoffs at Rivian ahead of the R2 launch and a massive immigration raid at Hyundai’s EV factory in Georgia.

Sep 5 2025 -

Don't Expect 'Irrational' EV Discounts And Deals After This Deadline

Here's why you should rush to get a great deal on an EV before Sept. 30. Plus: Tesla moves Robotaxi safety monitor to the driver's seat.

Sep 4 2025 -

California Pushes On With EV Chargers While Trump Changes The Rules—Again

The Golden State has big plans for its EV infrastructure, even as the federal government tips the scales toward gas stations.

Sep 3 2025 -

Tesla's New 'Master Plan 4' Puts EVs On The Backburner

Plus, Acura is pivoting to hybrid crossovers and BYD posts its first consecutive production decline in five years.

Sep 2 2025 -

Tesla And Waymo Have Very Different Robotaxi Plans. Experts Doubt Both

Plus, robotaxis are leading to lower average pay for human drivers. And China’s brutal price war takes its toll on BYD.

Aug 29 2025 -

EVs Cost Way More To Insure Than Gas Cars. Here's How Much.

Plus, the gas-only era of the Nissan GT-R comes to an end and we find out how much electric China's EVs are actually using.

Aug 28 2025 -

Hyundai Puts Another $5 Billion Into U.S. Manufacturing

After a summit between the U.S. and South Korea, Hyundai is doubling down on its commitment to the U.S.

Aug 27 2025 -

Cars Are Now So Expensive That Seven-Year Loans Are The Norm

Plus, more car manufacturing could pivot to America, and Elon Musk says more sensors mean more problems for driverless cars.

Aug 26 2025 -

Ford’s Affordable EV Truck Sets The Stage For What’s Next

A next-generation electric crossover is on Ford’s drawing board after the electric truck.

Aug 25 2025 -

Hyundai: The Only Way To Beat China Is To Embrace Technology

Plus, Honda taps a Silicon Valley company for autonomy and Xiaomi sees green.

Aug 21 2025 -

California Is Cooking Up A Way To Save The EV Tax Credit

California wants the EV tax credit to keep going, but it's still not quite sure how to get there. Also, GM skips Canada for its new EV van with Hyundai.

Aug 20 2025 -

China's EV Industry Is Now Spending More Abroad Than At Home

Plus, Tesla's fired supercharger employees build a new venture and Waymo's former CEO throws shade at Tesla's robotaxi.

Aug 19 2025 -

America’s Love Affair With Big Trucks Is Backfiring

America's automakers are staring down a Super Duty-sized problem. Plus: Hyundai and Kia aren't slowing down on EVs—at least, not yet.

Aug 18 2025 -

Ford, Chevrolet And Ram Have A Big EV Problem

Electric pickup trucks just aren't taking off. Plus: Tesla's doing well in Norway and Volkswagen hits an EV milestone.

Aug 15 2025 -

EV Sales Might Soon Stall Out. But Charging Networks Are Flooring It

Plus, suppliers are offloading tariff costs onto automakers and Tesla's board is under a microscope over Musk's new pay package.

Aug 14 2025 -

VinFast Pivots Away From America And Europe

VinFast's losses have it pivoting toward countries like the Philippines and Indonesia. Also, used EV sales are way, way up for July.

Aug 13 2025 -

Ford’s $30,000 EV Pickup Is Basically The Electric Maverick Everyone Demanded

Plus, China's software-defined vehicles are its key to success and GM's Cruise has a resurgence.

Aug 12 2025 -

America Has Completely Blown Any Sort Of EV Transition

Nearly every other country is moving off gasoline more quickly than America. Plus: Volvo, Polestar and Volkswagen grapple with tariffs.

Aug 11 2025 -

Why General Motors And BMW Still Want China’s EV Batteries

Plus, China cracks down on the EV price war and Volta's charging stations are getting dismantled in the U.S.

Aug 8 2025 -

Why General Motors And Hyundai Building EVs Together Just Makes Sense

Plus, the last tax-credit-fueled EV boom has begun and China accelerates kicking Nvidia out of its cars.

Aug 7 2025 -

Gas-Guzzlers Are Back, America. But For How Long?

Changes in regulations allow manufacturers to go back to building big ICE trucks and SUVs. Meanwhile, tariffs hammer Honda.

Aug 6 2025 -