EVs
In a pendulum swing in favor of a greener future, EVs and plug-in hybrids have passed diesel sales for the first time in Europe. Diesel cars have been a pillar of the European car industry, especially with German brands like BMW, Mercedes, and Volkswagen. But the time has finally come for diesel to be usurped, […]
Usually, a dead electric car is a pretty telling tale, ending in a deconstruction and a heap of crushed aluminum. But apparently, a small piece of sandpaper can be all it takes to revive a conked-out Cadillac ELR. Worth $80,000, the Cadillac ELR was one of the manufacturer’s first attempts at an electric vehicle. And, […]
After splashing $31,000 on an electric sports car from China called the Qiantu K50, this man received a ‘slapped together’ mess that he was embarrassed to have on his driveway. Chinese EVs are gaining more and more popularity right across the globe. From Yangwang to BYD, electric cars from China are even outselling Teslas in […]
Just as Apple CarPlay uses Siri, Tesla has Grok, and other virtual assistants are supporting more cars than ever before, Polestar has become the latest to integrate the Google Gemini AI voice assistant into every model from Polestar 2 onward. As tech is tangling wires with cars like never before, virtual assistants have become a […]
Now that some of the best electric cars in the world have spent years on the road, it’s possible to see which EVs retain the best battery range, with the likes of Tesla, Ford, Cadillac, and Jaguar coming under scrutiny. When it comes to EVs, one of the biggest selling points is the range. With […]
What’s happening in South America?
Born and bred in America, the legendary EV maker Tesla is looking to craft its upcoming cars with homegrown materials, as it moves away from using Chinese parts. It’s been brewing like a powder keg, but the tension between Chinese EVs and Tesla has taken another twist. The American EV maker has benefited undeniably from […]
Despite being set for an unmissable demo by the end of this year, reports suggest that the Tesla Roadster is still three years away from entering production. It’s being dubbed the ‘Tesla that never was’. Eight years after being announced and previewed on stage, the Roadster has been sent away to the labs and hasn’t […]
Norway’s capital Oslo just added hundreds of new electric Chinese buses to its public transport network. Built by Chinese manufacturer Yutong, the fleet was meant to help the city hit its clean energy targets. Unfortunately, a round of routine security testing revealed an unexpected discovery that threw everything into question. And now that discovery is […]
Earlier this year, a mystery figure donated $2,700,000 to fund 10 Tesla Cybertruck patrol vehicles for the Las Vegas police, and it turns out that entrepreneur and author Ben Horowitz has been unmasked as the billionaire behind it. Despite sales of the Cybertruck not being quite what Tesla imagined, the futuristic truck has begun to […]
Sporting the new strapline of ‘Driving joy makes the Earth smile. Let’s run toward that future together,’ Mazda says that the mad rush to create EVs is not the answer to carbon neutrality and is ignoring the real emissions problem. For the better part of a century, we’ve been pumping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere […]
Three weeks after hitting the assembly line in America, the Tesla Model Y Standard has entered production in Europe, where its 320‑mile range and competitive price look set to take on its BYD rivals. The Model Y has been the foundation on which the modern EV industry has been built. But having perfected the art […]
Once edam a time, brie-fore Tesla, EVs weren’t very gouda. That is, except for the Sebring CitiCar, a cheese wedge car that was the best-selling EV in America, and should, still-to(n) this day, be recognized as car royalty. While cracks have begun to show in its armor this year, Tesla has been the king for […]
Hot off the back of the EV tax credit closure, Rivian CFO Claire McDonough has claimed that the lack of purchasing incentives is forcing companies to finally make more affordable electric cars. Including Rivian. As we meander into this electric automotive world, it’s apparent that they are more expensive to make. and therefore, more expensive […]
The Exeed Tianji is a new Chinese SUV that looks so far ahead of its time that it could redefine automotive design for good. It might well be the Year of the Wood Snake in the Chinese calendar, but 2025 would be more aptly named the Year of the EV, as the Asian market has […]