Man with electric car at 1% battery at top of mountain sees how far down he can get before it runs out of charge
Man with electric car at 1% battery at top of mountain sees how far down he can get before it runs out of charge

Putting his 10-year-old electric car through another grueling test, this man embarked on a journey down a mountain with one percent battery, in the hope that regenerative braking could help guide him home. Nowadays, it’s been proven that you should really keep your battery charged between 20 and 80 percent. With infrastructure still quite sparse, […]

Texas driver says Tesla's Full Self-Driving saved his life after it made split second decision
Texas driver says Tesla's Full Self-Driving saved his life after it made split second decision

Texas driver Clifford Lee believes the Tesla Full Self-Driving system saved his life when it made a split-second decision and took control of his Cybertruck. Since Tesla’s Full Self-Driving began to roll out, the autopilot system has been heavily scrutinized. This scrutiny is understandable, given it’s one of the biggest changes we’ve seen to driving […]

China just released the world's first definition of what a solid-state battery actually is
China just released the world's first definition of what a solid-state battery actually is

There’s been a lot of discussion surrounding a move to solid-state batteries, but what exactly is a solid-state battery, and what does it mean for the future of EVs? Since the earliest EVs hit the market some 30 years ago, they’ve been supported by lithium-ion power units. Huge deposits of the material have put China […]

Massachusetts man fixes $50,000 BMW i3 in just 30 minutes after it had been written off by dealership due to '13-hour repair'
Massachusetts man fixes $50,000 BMW i3 in just 30 minutes after it had been written off by dealership due to '13-hour repair'

In a bid to win a $500 bet, Massachusetts-based mechanic and YouTube guru Rich Rebuilds showcased how a 30-minute shortcut fixed a BMW i3 EV that was written off due to a supposed ’13-hour repair’. With the new era of EVs upon us, mechanics have been scrambling to understand the ins and outs of every […]

California men put Tesla Cybertruck's bulletproof windows to the ultimate test with 9mm to .50 cal ammunition
California men put Tesla Cybertruck's bulletproof windows to the ultimate test with 9mm to .50 cal ammunition

To give the Tesla Cybertruck’s bulletproof windows its biggest test yet, this group of Californians rolled out everything in the ‘John Wick’ arsenal and let it loose on the glass. The bulletproof windows in the Tesla Cybertruck are one of the vehicle’s most controversial features. Having been built up with such hype by Founder Elon […]

Winter conditions expose a major design flaw in Tesla Cybertrucks
Winter conditions expose a major design flaw in Tesla Cybertrucks

Change may be on the way

Tesla Cybertruck's 4680 battery supply chain collapses with over 99% drop in value
Tesla Cybertruck's 4680 battery supply chain collapses with over 99% drop in value

Having once been slated as the ‘holy grail’ of battery technology that would push the company to be a powerhouse in EV manufacturing, the 4680 battery supply chain for the Tesla Cybertruck has collapsed, with a 99 percent drop in value. The Cybertruck was always touted to be a revolutionary EV that would be the […]

Slate’s affordable EV truck surpasses 150,000 orders as CEO clarifies key technology question
Slate’s affordable EV truck surpasses 150,000 orders as CEO clarifies key technology question

Slate CEO Chris Barman says the company’s EV truck has hit a major milestone in its production, and has revealed a key detail about the electric vehicle’s technology. In the ever-evolving EV industry, companies have to keep their fingers on the pulse. If it takes three years to build, will the landscape have moved on […]

New Porsche 718 EVs are being reworked to run on petrol instead
New Porsche 718 EVs are being reworked to run on petrol instead

It’s a serious U-turn for the brand

Lamborghini kicks off 2026 with its first fully hybridized lineup as the new Temerario hits the road
Lamborghini kicks off 2026 with its first fully hybridized lineup as the new Temerario hits the road

Deliveries of the hybrid Lamborghini Temerario are officially rolling out, completing the brand’s first fully hybrid lineup. In the poll position of the new Lamborghini era, the Temerario is one of the most anticipated supercars of 2026. It comes with a hybrid powertrain that the brand has been teasing all year. But its powertrain isn’t […]

Smart #2 begins testing on a revolutionary new compact electric platform
Smart #2 begins testing on a revolutionary new compact electric platform

The Smart Car is up there with the most compact cars on the planet, but as the industry pivots to a greener future, the electric ‘smart #2’ is on the way, with a world premiere planned next year. First hitting the roads in 1998, Smart is approaching its three-decade benchmark one wheel at a time. […]

Tesla files patent which means Starlink could be integrated into its cars
Tesla files patent which means Starlink could be integrated into its cars

This could be a gamechanger

The fully-electric F-150 Lightning has been scrapped as Ford's flagship EV will gain a gas engine
The fully-electric F-150 Lightning has been scrapped as Ford's flagship EV will gain a gas engine

Having only stepped into the fully-electric hot seat in 2022, Ford has announced its intentions to shelve the EV and revert the Ford F-150 Lightning to a new long-range gas engine hybrid. Fifty years after being created, the Ford F-150 is still the flagship truck in the brand’s ever-growing arsenal. While it may have spawned […]

Tesla Model 3 with 238,000 miles finishes 2,500-mile tour and its owner reveals what its range and battery health is like now
Tesla Model 3 with 238,000 miles finishes 2,500-mile tour and its owner reveals what its range and battery health is like now

With every original part still intact, this plucky Tesla Model 3 with 238,000 miles arrived back from a 2,500-mile tour of the UK and went through a complete health diagnostic that would surprise the biggest EV doubter. A large consensus of EV skeptics claims that the reason these new cars aren’t as reliable as gas […]