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fromWIRED
1 month ago

Join Our Livestream: The Hype, Reality, and Future of EVs

Electric-vehicle market is maturing with many automakers entering, Tesla losing dominance to BYD, and infrastructure, production, and policy uncertainties shaping future adoption.
Cars
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Honda Scraps Plans for E.V.s While Start-Ups Forge Ahead

Traditional automakers are retreating from electric vehicles while start-ups like Rivian and Lucid advance with affordable models.
Cars
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago

Gas prices aren't the only factor fueling used EV sales | TechCrunch

New electric vehicle sales dropped 28% in Q1, while used EV sales increased 12% due to expiring leases and rising gas prices.
Cars
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

Used EV sales spike alongside gas prices

Aggressive pricing by Tesla and others is driving sales but lowering used EV values, while high petrol prices may influence interest in EVs.
#tesla
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
1 hour ago

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 hour ago

Tesla Is Developing A Chevy Bolt-Sized Affordable Compact Electric SUV: Report

Tesla is developing an affordable compact SUV that won't be a decontented version of existing models.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 hour ago

Tesla is un-cancelling its plan to build a smaller, cheaper EV: report

Tesla is reconsidering plans for a cheaper electric SUV after previous cancellations and challenges with self-driving technology.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

Tesla vs. Ford: Don't Buy Either Stock Until You Read This

Tesla and Ford's 2025 results highlight diverging futures, with Tesla focusing on autonomy and AI, while Ford faces significant EV write-downs.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
8 hours ago

Tesla Supercharger for Business exposes jaw-dropping ROI gap between best and worst locations

Tesla's Supercharger for Business calculator provides transparent cost and ROI projections for property owners installing Superchargers.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
1 hour ago

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 hour ago

Tesla Is Developing A Chevy Bolt-Sized Affordable Compact Electric SUV: Report

Tesla is developing an affordable compact SUV that won't be a decontented version of existing models.
Toronto startup
fromArs Technica
2 hours ago

First, Tesla canceled the Model 2-now it's working on a new small EV

Tesla has not approved a new affordable EV model, and CEO Musk shows little interest in traditional car manufacturing.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 hour ago

Tesla is un-cancelling its plan to build a smaller, cheaper EV: report

Tesla is reconsidering plans for a cheaper electric SUV after previous cancellations and challenges with self-driving technology.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

Tesla vs. Ford: Don't Buy Either Stock Until You Read This

Tesla and Ford's 2025 results highlight diverging futures, with Tesla focusing on autonomy and AI, while Ford faces significant EV write-downs.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
8 hours ago

Tesla Supercharger for Business exposes jaw-dropping ROI gap between best and worst locations

Tesla's Supercharger for Business calculator provides transparent cost and ROI projections for property owners installing Superchargers.
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
6 hours ago

Kia cuts EV target, confirms electric pickup, and plans to put Atlas robots in its Georgia factories

Kia's 2030 EV sales target now stands at 1 million units annually, a reduction of roughly 20% from the previous target of approximately 1.26 million units. This adjustment reflects the impact of eliminated US EV subsidies and a slowdown in battery-electric sales.
European startups
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
18 hours ago

There's Finally A U.S. Alternative To Chinese 'Megawatt' Chargers. But It Has One Big Issue: Worse Cars

Alpitronic's HYC1000 megawatt chargers enable ultra-fast EV charging, significantly reducing charging time and supporting various cable standards.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
8 hours ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
#elon-musk
Toronto startup
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Elon Musk Secretly Shared His Number One Priority at Tesla and It Really Says It All

Elon Musk's primary motivation at Tesla is to minimize his work hours to focus on his passion for rockets.
Toronto startup
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Elon Musk Secretly Shared His Number One Priority at Tesla and It Really Says It All

Elon Musk's primary motivation at Tesla is to minimize his work hours to focus on his passion for rockets.
California
fromStreetsblog California
21 hours ago

In Year with a Glut of E-Bike Legislation, Blakespear's Efforts to Define E-Bikes and Limit E-Motos Advances - Streetsblog California

Senate Bill 1167 aims to clarify e-bike definitions and regulate e-motos to enhance safety and accountability in the marketplace.
Germany news
fromSustainable Bus
1 hour ago

Daimler Buses to introduce Mercedes Conecto in Germany from 2027 - Sustainable Bus

Daimler Buses will launch the Mercedes Conecto in Germany in mid-2027, expanding its city bus offerings for private-sector operators.
Environment
fromFortune
2 hours ago

Data centers are destroying states' clean energy dreams | Fortune

Nevada's utility may struggle to meet clean energy targets due to surging electricity demand from data centers, likely relying on fossil fuels.
#autonomous-vehicles
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
20 hours ago
Cars

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
fromThe Verge
2 days ago
Cars

Robotaxi companies won't say how often remote operators intervene

Autonomous vehicle companies are not disclosing details about remote assistance teams and their intervention frequency.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

TechCrunch Mobility: 'A stunning lack of transparency' | TechCrunch

Waymo's remote assistance issue reflects a broader lack of transparency in the autonomous vehicle industry regarding reliance on remote staff.
Cars
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
20 hours ago

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
Cars
fromThe Verge
2 days ago

Robotaxi companies won't say how often remote operators intervene

Autonomous vehicle companies are not disclosing details about remote assistance teams and their intervention frequency.
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.it
1 day ago

Driving and air conditioning: What's in Italy's energy-saving emergency plan?

Italy plans emergency measures to save energy due to potential fuel supply disruptions, including limits on air conditioning and car use.
fromwww.npr.org
2 days ago

Drive slower, go electric, don't drive at all? Americans weigh options for saving gas

The key to getting the most miles out of each gallon is driving efficiently. That means smooth acceleration, soft braking and slowing down. Cars tend to be the most fuel efficient when driven at about 50 miles per hour.
US news
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
8 hours ago

Next-generation battery packs announced in Microvast-Iveco Group partnership expansion - Sustainable Bus

Microvast and Iveco Group are expanding their partnership to develop next-generation battery technologies for commercial vehicles.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 hour ago

The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road eBike is So Light & Pedalable it Feels Like a New Category

The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road bike offers smooth power delivery and lightweight design, making it ideal for both assistance and human-powered riding.
#ford
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
22 hours ago

Ford and Toyota Surges 6%: Two Auto Giants Prove the Global Car Market Is Alive and Well

Ford and Toyota stocks rose 6%, indicating strong consumer demand for vehicles despite economic challenges.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

How Ford Is Reinventing Itself as an AI Infrastructure Play After Its EV Stumble

Ford's $10.70 billion impairment charge marks a significant shift towards industrial infrastructure, focusing on software, commercial fleets, and battery energy storage.
Toronto startup
from24/7 Wall St.
22 hours ago

Ford and Toyota Surges 6%: Two Auto Giants Prove the Global Car Market Is Alive and Well

Ford and Toyota stocks rose 6%, indicating strong consumer demand for vehicles despite economic challenges.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

How Ford Is Reinventing Itself as an AI Infrastructure Play After Its EV Stumble

Ford's $10.70 billion impairment charge marks a significant shift towards industrial infrastructure, focusing on software, commercial fleets, and battery energy storage.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 day ago

Upway Makes Finding a Quality eBike a Smooth Ride

Upway offers high-quality pre-owned eBikes at 60% off retail prices, backed by rigorous inspections and warranties.
#bmw
Cars
frominsideevs.com
8 hours ago

BMW's Next-Gen iX5 Hydrogen SUV Promises To Boost Range

BMW's next-gen iX5 hydrogen SUV features a new flat tank design for increased fuel capacity and range without compromising interior space.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 day ago

The Next BMW i7 Will Get Its Batteries From An Unexpected Source

Rimac Technology will supply high-performance battery packs for the next-generation BMW i7, enhancing range and charging performance.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
8 hours ago

BMW's Next-Gen iX5 Hydrogen SUV Promises To Boost Range

BMW's next-gen iX5 hydrogen SUV features a new flat tank design for increased fuel capacity and range without compromising interior space.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 day ago

The Next BMW i7 Will Get Its Batteries From An Unexpected Source

Rimac Technology will supply high-performance battery packs for the next-generation BMW i7, enhancing range and charging performance.
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
10 hours ago

Don't Call It A Tesla Semi: China's Windrose Delivers First EV Truck In The U.S.

Windrose has delivered its first Global E700 electric truck tractor to Allogic in Texas, featuring a 416-mile range and 1,400 horsepower.
Alternative transportation
fromFortune
1 day ago

a16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have qualms | Fortune

The Olto e-bike combines moped features with bike lane legality, offering a unique transit option for urban environments.
frominsideevs.com
4 hours ago

This May Be The Most Interesting Affordable EV Coming To Europe In 2026

The Cupra Raval features an aggressive design with a predatory insect-inspired front fascia and pronounced creases, appealing to keen drivers in the EV market.
Cars
#volkswagen
Cars
frominsideevs.com
12 minutes ago

Volkswagen Is Killing The ID.4 In the U.S. Its Plant Will Make More Gas SUVs Instead

Volkswagen is ceasing ID.4 production in the U.S. to focus on gas-powered Atlas models due to market challenges and profitability concerns.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
12 minutes ago

Volkswagen Is Killing The ID.4 In the U.S. Its Plant Will Make More Gas SUVs Instead

Volkswagen is ceasing ID.4 production in the U.S. to focus on gas-powered Atlas models due to market challenges and profitability concerns.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
1 day ago

Holon targets 60% cost reduction with integrated autonomous shuttle platform: our interview with Head of Sales Martin Lischka - Sustainable Bus

Holon is advancing autonomous mobility with a fully integrated approach, combining vehicles, software, and services to address driver shortages in Europe.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
1 day ago

Grayson reaches 1,000+ electric buses under maintenance contract (almost 25% of HVAC servicing portfolio) - Sustainable Bus

Grayson Thermal Systems supports over 1,000 electric buses under maintenance contracts in the UK, reflecting growth in aftermarket services for zero-emission fleets.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
2 hours ago

Nio Gains 4% on ES9 Launch Day: Delivery Growth and a Historic First Profit Signal a Real Turnaround

Nio's stock rose 4% ahead of the ES9 SUV launch, reflecting strong delivery growth and investor confidence.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

It's Just Crazy': High Car Payments Make Ownership Feel Impossible

Davine Greene, a nursing student, described her car as 'the bane of my existence' and called it 'probably the worst decision I've ever made, like, financially speaking.'
Cars
#polestar
Cars
frominsideevs.com
4 hours ago

Polestar Just Had Its Best First Quarter Ever

Polestar achieved record first-quarter sales in 2026, selling 13,126 cars globally, a 7% increase from the previous year.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
3 days ago

Polestar's Largest EV Will Be Made Exclusively In The U.S.

Polestar 3 will be exclusively manufactured in South Carolina, ending Chinese production to avoid import tariffs and streamline operations.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
4 hours ago

Polestar Just Had Its Best First Quarter Ever

Polestar achieved record first-quarter sales in 2026, selling 13,126 cars globally, a 7% increase from the previous year.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
3 days ago

Polestar's Largest EV Will Be Made Exclusively In The U.S.

Polestar 3 will be exclusively manufactured in South Carolina, ending Chinese production to avoid import tariffs and streamline operations.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
2 days ago

Tesla Model Y ownership review after six months: What I love and what I don't

Tesla Model Y ownership offers a unique driving experience with impressive engineering, though some features may feel underutilized.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 days ago

New Rivian R2 Specs: How a Standard Heat Pump Pushed Range to 335 Miles

The 2027 Rivian R2 Performance outperforms the Tesla Model Y in efficiency and range, achieving 335 miles on a full charge.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
3 weeks ago

Five Underrated Used EVs To Help You Through The Impending Gas Crisis

Rising gas prices and EV depreciation create opportunities to purchase affordable used electric vehicles under $30,000, with an expanding market as leases end and fleet vehicles turn over.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 days ago

Lucid Faces Biggest Disaster Ever

Lucid delivered a remarkably small number of vehicles in Q1, at 3,903. It produced 5,500. The company blamed much of this on a supplier's lack of inventory, which cost it 29 days of disruption.
Cars
Environment
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Intriguing New Machine Turns Air Into Gasoline You Can Put Straight Into Your Car

A New York startup captures ambient CO2 and converts it via electrolysis and synthesis into motor-grade gasoline, but production is minimal and the process is energy-inefficient.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 days ago

How The Kia EV3 Delivers 320 Miles Of Range Without Looking Like A Bar Of Soap

Kia's EV3 offers over 320 miles of range with a boxy design, challenging traditional aerodynamic EV shapes.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

Nissan's Turnaround Hinges On This Unique Hybrid System. It's Nothing Like Toyota's

Nissan's Rogue Hybrid e-Power will offer a unique driving experience, combining electric vehicle performance with hybrid fuel efficiency, launching in late 2026.
fromArs Technica
6 days ago

EV adoption in America: Who's winning, who's losing?

On average, fuel prices are up almost a dollar per gallon, or 25 percent, according to AAA. For a nation as addicted to the automotive as we are, that's bad news. Except, of course, for electric vehicles.
Cars
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fromFast Company
5 days ago

The Nail Test: Why this $54 billion innovation is terrifying Western auto executives

BYD's CEO initiated eight years of R&D to prevent battery failures after a tragic incident involving a ruptured battery.
Cars
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

Automakers are teaming up, speeding up, and hoping AI can help them down a tough road ahead

Automakers are leveraging AI to shorten vehicle development timelines and enhance efficiency in response to industry challenges.
#toyota
Cars
frominsideevs.com
6 days ago

The Toyota bZ Had An Amazing Start To 2026

Toyota's bZ is set to be the top-selling non-Tesla EV in the U.S. for 2026, with significant sales growth.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 week ago

Toyota's Hydrogen Dream Is Far From Over

Toyota aims to become a third shareholder in Cellcentric to enhance hydrogen fuel cell technology for heavy commercial vehicles.
Cars
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Toyota's still trying to make hydrogen fuel cells happen

Toyota is joining Daimler and Volvo in a joint venture to develop fuel cell technology for heavy commercial vehicles.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

Hybrids now account for 1 in 5 U.S. vehicle sales as market shifts

Hybrid vehicles now account for nearly 20% of U.S. vehicle sales, indicating a significant market shift.
Cars
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Cheap EVs are about to flood the used car market. Will more buyers make the switch from gas?

A surge of affordable used EVs is arriving as drivers seek alternatives to high gas prices.
Cars
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 weeks ago

A look at how EVs come with lower maintenance costs

Electric vehicles offer significantly lower maintenance costs than gas-powered vehicles, eliminating oil changes, spark plug replacements, and engine tuneups.
Cars
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Higher gas prices spark a surge of search interest in EVs

Online searches for electric vehicles have increased as gas prices rise, though this interest surge has not yet translated into higher EV sales.
#plug-in-hybrids
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Which Automakers Build The Cleanest EVs? This Study Has Answers

Western automakers lead Chinese competitors in reducing EV supply chain emissions and ensuring responsible mining practices, though significant gaps persist between industry promises and actual delivery.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

The Toyota Highlander Just Went Electric

Toyota will name its upcoming three-row electric SUV the Highlander EV, resembling the bZ Large SUV concept with AWD and around 300-mile range.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

A Dozen Models Defied The Q4 EV Sales Crash. Here's What That Tells Us

U.S. electric vehicle sales nearly matched 2024 levels in 2025 despite a 36% Q4 drop after the $7,500 federal tax credit expired.
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