What the Plug? EV Charging Explained
Your quick guide to EV charging, fast, slow, at home, and on the go.
All-Electric Chevy Blazer Is Coming, But Can It Bring Glory Back to the Iconic Nameplate?
An all-new Chevrolet Blazer EV will make its formal debut on July 18, according to General Motors CEO Mary Barra.
More Power, Electric Range, Safety, and Luxury: 2022 Volvo XC60 T8 Recharge Review
Volvo applied significant updates to its second-generation midsize crossover plug-in hybrid model, the 2022 Volvo XC60 Recharge T8.
Fisker Brings Cinema to Your Dash With Rotating ‘Hollywood’ Infotainment Screen
The Fisker Ocean’s Revolve screen can flip to portrait for driving or a ‘Hollywood Mode’ landscape orientation to let you watch a movie while you charge.
Extreme Adventure Electric Vehicles Are Here and Ushering In a New Era
If you think EVs are slow, stodgy, and extremely limited by range, you’re in for a surprise.
Chevrolet Bolt Now the Lowest-Priced Battery-Electric Vehicle in America
General Motors announced an average 18% price cut for the Chevrolet Bolt, making it the most affordable battery-electric vehicle on the U.S. market.
An Electrified Future for Buick Starts With the Wildcat EV Concept
Buick lays out its electric future with a new brand identity, the Wildcat EV concept car, and the resurrection of the classic Electra vehicle name.
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‘Back to the Present?’ DeLorean Unveils New EV
We’ve received no news of a flux capacitor, but louvers and gull wings still make the cut on DeLorean’s new Alpha5 electric coupe.
Rivian Recalls 502 Trucks, Citing Airbag Risk to Children
A sensor in the front passenger seat may be calibrated incorrectly. If so, airbags in the affected R1T trucks might pose a higher risk to children or infants.
Fisker Pear EV Will Be Built in Ohio by Phone-Maker Foxconn
Fisker will build the Pear in Ohio alongside the Lordstown Endurance electric truck, with electronics megacorp Foxconn handling the job.
Noise Complaint: Tesla ‘Boombox’ Causes Recall of 595,000 Cars
The Tesla ‘Boombox’ feature allows drivers to play audio outside of the cars affected by the recall. Officials say it imperils pedestrians.
40 MPG: Dramatic Boost to Fuel Economy Standards Mean Big Changes for Automakers, Car Buyers
U.S. passenger vehicles will need to deliver at least 40 miles per gallon by 2026, according to new federal mandates, which translates to major changes under the hood. But it also raises questions about what sort of vehicles you’ll be able to buy during the second half of this decade.
Washington State Signs Nation’s Earliest Gas Car Ban Into Law
HB 1204, or ‘Clean Cars 2030,’ bans the sale, purchase, or registration of any non-electric vehicle with the model year of 2030 or later.
Eletre EV SUV: Yes, a Lotus With 4WD and Off-Road Mode
The Eletre is the first-ever SUV from Lotus, its first high-production EV, and its first vehicle made outside the U.K. And it will probably outsell every other Lotus combined.
‘Jeep’ Razor Scooter Adds 35% to the Price and Nothing Else
Jeep partnered with the brand that revived the scooter in 1997, Razor. And together, they’re making a play on the electric scooter market.
Electric Truck Wars: Ford Doubles Down on F-150 Lightning Production
Ford now looks like the electric truck leader, thanks to massive F-150 Lightning preorders and scaled-up production.
Alpha Motor’s Saga Estate Is the Coolest Electric Car That Doesn’t Exist — Yet
The Alpha Motor Saga Estate all-electric crossover looks like it belongs in both the future and the past. Preordering is live now.
The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Might Be the Best-Value EV
Base pricing for the Hyundai Ioniq 5 starts just below $33,000 after federal tax credit deductions, making it a value leader in the EV market.
The Auto Industry Is Buzzing About Solid-State Batteries — Here’s Why
Recent developments promise to bring solid-state batteries into mass production in the next 5 to 7 years — which is good news for EVs.
Mercedes Tribute Off-Roadster Remembers Fashion Icon
On limited display at the Rubell Museum in Miami from Dec. 1 to 2, the Project MAYBACH concept car celebrates the life and contributions of the late artist and philanthropist Virgil Abloh.
‘Last Mile’ Power: CAKE Launches Electric Motorbikes for Delivery Professionals
CAKE unveils its :work series at Milan’s International Motorcycle and Accessories Exhibition (EICMA). The line of electric motorcycles addresses urban mobility needs.
Vietnam’s First Automaker Reveals 2 All-Electric SUVs at LA Auto Show
Vietnam’s first automaker is setting its sights on the U.S. market and plans to have two all-electric SUVs on sale by early 2022.
2023 Nissan Ariya Battery-Electric Crossover Debuts at LA Auto Show
It’s been a decade since Nissan introduced the Leaf, the world’s first mainstream battery-electric vehicle. Since then, sales have slowed to a trickle, but the automaker hopes to kick-start its market momentum with the launch of the new Ariya.
Rivian Overtakes Ford and GM Without a Single Car Lot to Its Name
Electric truck sensation Rivian blistered through the stock market after its debut on Wednesday morning, passing Ford and GM in valuation at $93 billion. The company still barely has any cars on the road.
Electric Pickup Truck Showdown: Rivian R1T vs. GMC Hummer EV
We get behind the wheel of both the new GMC Hummer EV and the Rivian R1T electric pickups for a head-to-head comparison.
Subaru of America Announces First Electric Vehicle, the Solterra
Subaru’s first EV model car will be available in 2022. Read all about the 100% electric-powered Solterra here.
The Future of Van Life Is Here. And It’s Electric!
Van-based travel has been accelerating the past few years — and the pandemic lit full afterburners on the well-established van life movement. But this mobile-living diehard says he’s discovered what’s next.
