Rivian Plans To Release New Model By 2025
In a recent letter to shareholders, Rivian mentioned its plans to introduce another vehicle, using a new platform: the R2. Rivian’s R1T and R1S electric truck and SUV are slowly trickling their way...
View ArticleApple Wants CarPlay To Control More Than Just Your Radio
Apple wants to dominate more than just your radio screen, it seems. At the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), Apple showed off concepts of a much, much more expansive CarPlay setup. This new...
View ArticleVolkswagen’s New Battery Engineering Lab Is A Proving Ground For EV Batteries
Volkswagen increases its electrification push, in the form of a North American battery engineering lab. The lab opened this week, in Chattanooga, Tennesse, not far from where North American VW ID.4...
View ArticleHertz’s Order Of 65,000 Polestars Is Starting To Appear On Rental Lots
Soon, your next rental from Hertz could be a Polestar 2. Polestar said that Hertz’s order of 65,000 cars is starting to make its way to rental lots. This order from Hertz to Polestar is in tandem with...
View ArticleMajority Of Cars May Be Fully Electric By 2035, Report Shows
Electric vehicles have definitely been growing in popularity, but until now it’s been unclear how popular they’ll ever be in the near future. Consulting firm Boston Consulting Group (BGC) said “a...
View Article2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV First Look
The first images have emerged of the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV. Chevrolet is in the midst of an electric vehicle onslaught. Many crossovers, SUVs, and pickup trucks will be receiving the full electric...
View ArticleSony And Honda Have Officially Crafted A Joint Venture To Build EVs
It looks like the Sony car is a go or at least something like it, will come soon. Honda has finalized a deal with Sony, to make EVs by 2025. Back in 2020, Sony previewed a running, driving, EV concept,...
View ArticlePolestar 5 Prototype Will Debut At Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Polestar’s bringing two speedy electric sedans to the Goodwood Festival Of Speed this year. First, it’ll show off the Polestar 2 BST sports edition, but also, the brand is bringing a fully camouflaged,...
View ArticleAcura ARX-06 Prototype Teaser Is A Glimpse Of A New Racing Era
Acura took the wraps off, or rather, left the wraps on, its latest LMDh prototype, the ARX-06. The Acura ARX-06, which stands for Acura Racing Experimental – generation 6, is the latest LMDh prototype...
View ArticleEV Fast Chargers Are A Lot Less Reliable Than Reported
Charging infrastructure has been the bane of many EV owners, but a recent study put a number on how bad things really are. A study of San Francisco Bay area DC Fast Chargers revealed that around 23...
View ArticleSony And Honda Have Officially Crafted A Joint Venture To Build EVs
It looks like the Sony car is a go or at least something like it, will come soon. Honda has finalized a deal with Sony, to make EVs by 2025. Back in 2020, Sony previewed a running, driving, EV concept,...
View ArticlePolestar 5 Prototype Will Debut At Goodwood Festival Of Speed
Polestar’s bringing two speedy electric sedans to the Goodwood Festival Of Speed this year. First, it’ll show off the Polestar 2 BST sports edition, but also, the brand is bringing a fully camouflaged,...
View ArticleTesla Prices Suddenly Increase Across Lineup, By A Lot
In an era where GM announced significant price cuts to its Bolt EV and EUV electric cars, Tesla has done just the opposite, and quietly raised the prices on basically every model in its lineup. As...
View Article2022 Kia EV6 Makes Its Way Onto Ward’s 10 Best Interiors UX List
Most everyone agrees that the Kia EV6 is a slick-looking car, both inside and out. Now, the model line has a tangible award extolling its virtues. In a press announcement from Kia Motors America, the...
View ArticleLawmakers Could Push Vehicle-To-Grid Implementation Forward
U.S. lawmakers are aiming to jumpstart plans for a more secure power grid, in the form of Vehicle-To-Grid (V2G). Some lawmakers assert that more research and incentive is needed to fully utilize and...
View ArticleVolkswagen’s Electrification Manufacturing Plans Continue To Take Shape With...
Volkswagen’s electrification manufacturing plans have taken another step forward. Certain parts for the ID. Buzz van has entered production at German plants that are now capable of producing parts for...
View Article2023 Nissan Leaf Pricing Announced, No Longer Cheapest EV On Sale
Nissan has released pricing for the refreshed 2023 Leaf, and it is no longer the cheapest EV on sale anymore. After the destination fee, the Leaf is more than $2,200 more expensive than the Chevrolet...
View ArticleToyota And Redwood Materials Partner Up To Craft End-Of-Life Solutions For EV...
Toyota is thinking of the impact its batteries can have on the future, by crafting of end-of-life solutions. The automaker has plans for a closed-loop system, in which its batteries are recycled back...
View ArticleThe Tesla Model S Has Officially Been On Sale For Ten Years
Surprise! Or, rather, here’s a reminder that the Tesla Model S has officially been on sale for ten years now. The first Model S’s found their way into customers’ hands on June 22, 2012. It really was a...
View ArticleVW Surges Ahead With Plans To Make A Porsche IPO
Volkswagen wants to list its high-dollar sports car brand Porsche, on the stock market. If all goes well, the initial public offering (IPO) should happen later this year. In an effort to finance the...
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