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Polestar CEO: “We’re Not Building Cheap S***”

Polestar CEO: “We’re Not Building Cheap S***”

By Kristin V. Shaw
Posted on Sep 12, 2024
Jeep Wagoneer S EV

Jeep Won’t Sell the Wagoneer S EV Until It’s ‘Perfect’

By James Gilboy
Posted on Sep 10, 2024
This Six-Wheeled Cybertruck-Like Van Packs a Built-In Helicopter 

This Six-Wheeled Cybertruck-Like Van Packs a Built-In Helicopter 

By Beverly Braga
Posted on Sep 8, 2024
New Volvo XC90 Interiors

Volvo Will Bring New Infotainment Tech to Millions of Old Cars, as All Carmakers Should

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Sep 6, 2024
A semi truck operated by Kodiak Robotics, a major industry player in automated semi trucking.

California Is About to Legalize—Or Ban—Driverless Semi Trucks

By James Gilboy
Posted on Sep 4, 2024
Color-Changing BMWs Could Be on the Road in Five Years

Color-Changing BMWs Could Be on the Road in Five Years

By Chris Tsui
Posted on Sep 4, 2024
Lucid Air Now Costs Less to Lease Than Most Small Luxury Sedans

Lucid Air Now Costs Less to Lease Than Most Small Luxury Sedans

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Sep 4, 2024
Beyond the Show: How SEMA Is Trying To Be the Defender of Car Enthusiast Rights

Beyond the Show: How SEMA Is Trying To Be the Defender of Car Enthusiast Rights

By Hank O’Hop
Posted on Sep 4, 2024
A HiPhi Alpha concept against a "no signal" royalty-free background

China’s Connected Car Collapse Is a Warning for the American Market

By James Gilboy
Posted on Sep 4, 2024
Bring on the Rally EVs: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Gets Lifted Off-Road Trim

Bring on the Rally EVs: 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Gets Lifted Off-Road Trim

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Sep 3, 2024
Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ ; Stromverbrauch kombiniert WLTP: 23,4–21,1 kWh/100 km; CO2-Emissionen kombiniert WLTP: 0 g/km; elektrische Reichweite WLTP: 529–586 km; Exterieur: Hyazinthrot Metallic; Interieur: Leder Nappa schwarz/spacegrau // Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 4MATIC+ (combined electrical consumption (WLTP: 23,4 -21,1 kWh/100 km; CO2 emissions: 0 g/km, range 529 -586 km); exterior: hyazinth red metallic; interior: Leather Nappa black/space grau

Mercedes Will Replace the EQS With an Electric S-Class

By James Gilboy
Posted on Aug 30, 2024
2024 Ford Mustang Mach-Es charge at Supercharger stalls in Washington.

Tesla Supercharger Access for Other EV Makers Is Way Behind Schedule

By James Gilboy
Posted on Aug 27, 2024
GM’s Cruise Robotaxis Are Coming Back to Join Uber’s Fleet

GM’s Cruise Robotaxis Are Coming Back to Join Uber’s Fleet

By Beverly Braga
Posted on Aug 26, 2024
Side by side images of Rivian EVs on fire outside the company's plant, and an overhead view of the affected cars after the fire was extinguished.

Fire Outside Rivian Plant Torches 50+ Electric SUVs and Pickups

By Adam Ismail
Posted on Aug 26, 2024
2025 Lincoln Navigator interior dashboard view.

Here’s Why the 2025 Lincoln Navigator Still Believes in Touchpads

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Aug 23, 2024
‘Can’t Force Customers to Change Their Mind on EVs’: American Honda CEO

‘Can’t Force Customers to Change Their Mind on EVs’: American Honda CEO

By Jerry Perez
Posted on Aug 22, 2024
Porsche Macan Turbo

Words Are Made Up: Porsche Will Keep Calling Its Performance EVs ‘Turbo’

By James Gilboy
Posted on Aug 21, 2024
2025 VW ID Buzz

2025 VW ID.Buzz Starts at $61,495, Offers Just 234-Mile Range

By James Gilboy
Posted on Aug 21, 2024
honda saloon

Honda Still Doesn’t Know What to Name Its EVs

By Jerry Perez
Posted on Aug 20, 2024
Screenshot of newscast showing Tesla Semi battery fire in California from helicopter.

‘Toxic’ Tesla Semi Fire Closes Part of I-80 Indefinitely as Firefighters Let It Burn

By James Gilboy
Posted on Aug 19, 2024
High-Riding Acura EV Concept Was Inspired by Super Yachts and the NSX

High-Riding Acura EV Concept Was Inspired by Super Yachts and the NSX

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Aug 15, 2024
The Average Used EV Is 20% Cheaper Than It Was Last Year

The Average Used EV Is 20% Cheaper Than It Was Last Year

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Aug 15, 2024
The Cybertruck’s Range Extender Costs $16,000 and Takes Up a Third of the Bed

The Cybertruck’s Range Extender Costs $16,000 and Takes Up a Third of the Bed

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Aug 12, 2024
Waymo Robotaxis Keep Waking Up Neighbors With 4 AM Honking Spree

Waymo Robotaxis Keep Waking Up Neighbors With 4 AM Honking Spree

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Aug 12, 2024
Rivian R2’s Charge Port Moved to Work Better at Tesla Superchargers

Rivian R2’s Charge Port Moved to Work Better at Tesla Superchargers

By Beverly Braga
Posted on Aug 11, 2024
Jaguar’s Rebuilding Year Is Coming: It’ll Pause New Car Sales in the UK in 2025

Jaguar’s Rebuilding Year Is Coming: It’ll Pause New Car Sales in the UK in 2025

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Aug 9, 2024
Plug-In Hybrids and EVs Outsold Gas Cars in China for the First Time in July

Plug-In Hybrids and EVs Outsold Gas Cars in China for the First Time in July

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Aug 8, 2024
Dodge Charger Scat Pack EV viewed from rear three-quarter angle.

2024 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T Starts at $61K and Gets Even Pricier Real Fast

By Adam Ismail
Posted on Aug 7, 2024
Nissan Invents Car Paint That Can Lower Interior Temps by Nearly 10 Degrees

Nissan Invents Car Paint That Can Lower Interior Temps by Nearly 10 Degrees

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Aug 6, 2024
Image of the rear of a 2022-2023 Chevrolet Bolt braking in the daylight, where you can see the upper taillights aren't lit and the actual brake lights are near the bottom of the bumper.

Next-Gen Chevy Bolt Will Ditch Confusing Brake Light Setup: Report

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Aug 5, 2024
VW Claims the GTI EV Will Be ‘More Exciting,’ But Can It Actually Be?

VW Claims the GTI EV Will Be ‘More Exciting,’ But Can It Actually Be?

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Aug 5, 2024
A pile of three-wheeled vehicles in an Arizona scrapyard

Cheap EVs From Failed Startup Are Piling Up in Arizona Scrapyard

By James Gilboy
Posted on Aug 1, 2024
Tesla vehicles being charged at a Tesla charging station in Southlake Texas - July 2021.

Tesla Recalls Another 1.85M Cars, This Time for Surprise Hood Openings

By Adam Ismail
Posted on Jul 30, 2024
Close up on branding of Recaro seats in the 2014 Ford Fiesta ST.

Recaro Files for Bankruptcy Four Years After Being Sold to Private Equity

By Adam Ismail
Posted on Jul 30, 2024
Rivian Drops Standard Physical Key Fob, Now It’s a Paid Accessory

Rivian Drops Standard Physical Key Fob, Now It’s a Paid Accessory

By Beverly Braga
Posted on Jul 27, 2024
Close up of Ford Interceptor grille with flowchart from patent in background.

Ford Researching Tech That Snitches on Speeders [UPDATED]

By Adam Ismail
Posted on Jul 26, 2024
PSA: You Can Make Unobtainable Car Parts at Your Local Library

PSA: You Can Make Unobtainable Car Parts at Your Local Library

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Jul 24, 2024
GM Cruise Ditches Boxy Robotaxis for Chevy Bolt EVs

GM Cruise Ditches Boxy Robotaxis for Chevy Bolt EVs

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jul 23, 2024
Cadillac Sollei and Genesis X Could Revive Ultra-Luxe Convertibles

Cadillac Sollei and Genesis X Could Revive Ultra-Luxe Convertibles

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jul 22, 2024
Here’s Why Bugatti Shoved a V16 Engine Into the New Tourbillon Hypercar

Here’s Why Bugatti Shoved a V16 Engine Into the New Tourbillon Hypercar

By Ronan Glon
Posted on Jul 22, 2024
Wales Blew $18 Million on TVR’s Ongoing Revival Attempt

Wales Blew $18 Million on TVR’s Ongoing Revival Attempt

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jul 17, 2024
A 2001 Toyota Prius's dashboard, with a touchscreen and a cassette tape player

Did You Know the Toyota Prius Once Had a Touchscreen-Operated Tape Deck?

By James Gilboy
Posted on Jul 16, 2024
2025 Lucid Air Pure Takes EV Efficiency Crown at 5 Miles per kWh

2025 Lucid Air Pure Takes EV Efficiency Crown at 5 Miles per kWh

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Jul 16, 2024
Side-by-side image of a Subaru WRX and close-up of its optional CD player.

You Can Still Get a CD Player in the 2024 Subaru WRX

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Jul 15, 2024
Porsche Says You Can’t Tune the Hybrid 911 GTS. How Long Until Someone Does?

Porsche Says You Can’t Tune the Hybrid 911 GTS. How Long Until Someone Does?

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jul 15, 2024
Cadillac Lyriq Leases Are Cheaper Than Ever—Like, 52% Cheaper

Cadillac Lyriq Leases Are Cheaper Than Ever—Like, 52% Cheaper

By Beverly Braga
Posted on Jul 13, 2024
Cash-Strapped Fisker Founder Drops His Salary to $1 to Fund Bankruptcy

Cash-Strapped Fisker Founder Drops His Salary to $1 to Fund Bankruptcy

By Beverly Braga
Posted on Jul 13, 2024
Would You Buy a Fire Sale Fisker Ocean for $10,000?

Would You Buy a Fire Sale Fisker Ocean for $10,000?

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jul 12, 2024
F-150 Lightning XLT

You Can Lease a Ford F-150 Lightning for the Same Price as a Maverick Right Now

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jul 12, 2024
Lotus Evija X crashes in a cloud of smoke at the 2024 Goodwood Festival of Speed

2,000-HP Lotus Evija X Crashes Immediately at Goodwood

By James Gilboy
Posted on Jul 11, 2024
Before We All Got Screen Fatigue, There Was Nothing Cooler Than a Carputer

Before We All Got Screen Fatigue, There Was Nothing Cooler Than a Carputer

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Jul 11, 2024
Tesla Cybertruck door close up

Tesla Cybertruck Owner Finds New Way to Chop Off Fingers in Its Doors

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Jul 10, 2024
Beastie Boys’ MCA Put a Hi-Fi DAT Sound System in His Cadillac Just to Listen to Studio Mixes

Beastie Boys’ MCA Put a Hi-Fi DAT Sound System in His Cadillac Just to Listen to Studio Mixes

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Jul 5, 2024
2024 Fisker Ocean

Fisker Is Begging a Judge to Let It Sell Leftover Ocean SUVs for $14,000 Each

By James Gilboy
Posted on Jul 4, 2024
Ineos Puts Electric Fusilier Off-Roader on Ice Amid Weak Demand and Tariff Hell

Ineos Puts Electric Fusilier Off-Roader on Ice Amid Weak Demand and Tariff Hell

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Jul 3, 2024
Volvo EX30

Days After US Delay, Volvo Is Refunding EX30 Owners for Broken Software

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jul 2, 2024
Watch BYD’s $230K Quad-Motor Hypercar Slayer Take the Nurburgring

Watch BYD’s $230K Quad-Motor Hypercar Slayer Take the Nurburgring

By Chris Tsui
Posted on Jul 1, 2024
A Tesla Model Y charges at a Supercharger in California.

Tesla’s No-Good 2024 Expected to Get Worse With Q2 Results

By Adam Ismail
Posted on Jul 1, 2024
Lotus Elise Revived as Super-Fast-Charging EV Sports Car

Lotus Elise Revived as Super-Fast-Charging EV Sports Car

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jun 28, 2024
A Waymo-operated driverless Jaguar I-Pace taxi

Americans Don’t Trust Self-Driving Cars, Want Improved Drivers Ed Instead: Study

By James Gilboy
Posted on Jun 27, 2024
Rimac’s Robotaxi Looks Awesome If It Doesn’t Turn Out To Be a Tax-Funded Bust

Rimac’s Robotaxi Looks Awesome If It Doesn’t Turn Out To Be a Tax-Funded Bust

By Nico DeMattia
Posted on Jun 26, 2024
2025 Volvo EX30

Volvo EX30 Delayed in US to 2025 As Chinese EV Tariffs Take Effect

By James Gilboy
Posted on Jun 26, 2024
Image of 2025 VW Golf R interior with steering wheel controls and screen highlighted.

The 2025 VW Golf R Is a Gigantic Tablet With a Hot Hatch Around It

By José Rodríguez Jr
Updated on Jun 26, 2024
Close-up, low-angle view of front portion of the Tesla Cybertruck in a parking lot in San Ramon, California, April, 2024. Courtesy Bay Area Telegraph. (Photo by Gado/Getty Images)

The Tesla Cybertruck’s Sketchy Big Windshield Wiper Forces Yet Another Recall

By José Rodríguez Jr
Posted on Jun 25, 2024