With 400 miles of range and ultra-fast charging, BMW’s new SUV is built to weather the EV slowdown. Lire la suite…
I Drove The 2027 BMW iX3. Here’s Why It’ll Be A Hit
Jaguar reportedly fires design chief responsible for the Type 00 concept
To say that Jaguar’s Type 00 concept, revealed exactly one year ago, was controversial would be the understatement of the century. The company was obviously desperate to reinvent itself for the electric age, which is no problem in itself. How it chose to go about it is a different story. Suffice it to say that a lot of people were… Read more…
Hyundai keeps IONIQ 5 EV leases affordable at just $189 a month
Hyundai is keeping one of the most affordable EV lease deals alive with the IONIQ 5 still available for just $189 a month through December. Read more…
White House unveils plan to raise your fuel costs, despite affordability crisis
The White House formally announced its plan to hike US fuel costs by $23 billion today, in the form of a new proposed rule cutting fuel efficiency requirements. Read more…
E-quipment highlight: Piaggio Porter NPE micro truck gets it done
Vespa parent company Piaggio is rolling out a new electric city truck that packs XL capabilities in a Kei-sized package with plenty of Italian style — ultimately begging the question: if it can get the job done, what do we need these giant pickups for. Read more…
SparkCharge and Zipcar bring off‑grid fast charging to East Boston
SparkCharge has partnered with the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) and Zipcar to launch the Northeast’s first off‑grid, mobile DC fast‑charging hub for shared EVs. The goal is to bring fast, reliable EV charging infrastructure into communities without having to wait for costly or slow grid upgrades. Read more…
Trump Promises To Make Cars Cheaper, By Making You Pay More For Gas
Fuel efficiency standards save you money on gas. Deleting them is a gift to car companies and big oil. Lire la suite…
Kia teases stunning Stinger successor
Back in the day, the Kia Stinger was arguably the only model in the automaker’s lineup that truly captured the fun of a sporty European sedan, complete with engaging, rear-wheel-drive handling. When Kia ended its production in 2023, it left a big gap. Back then, the company promised an electric version would eventually fill that hole, bringing the excitement of… Read more…
The Hyundai Ioniq 5’s Snow Mode Makes It A Champion In Bad Weather
Many modern EVs have a “snow mode.” What is it, and does it even work? Lire la suite…
Tesla (TSLA) sales keep crashing in Europe with a single market temporarily saving it
Tesla’s registration numbers for November 2025 are starting to roll in for European markets, and they paint a stark picture: demand is still collapsing in nearly every major market, with one massive exception that is propping up the entire region. Read more…
This Pioneering Device Promises To Preserve Range And Keep EVs Warm
It’s called the Heated Chiller, and it replaces three components responsible for interior heating and battery temperature control. Lire la suite…
Volvo’s CEO Just Said The Quiet Part Loud About 2035’s Gas Car Ban
“We probably wouldn’t have any cars with catalytic converters either unless they were mandatory.” Lire la suite…
Mercedes adds Amazon Music and Dolby Atmos support with a software update
Mercedes is now rolling out the MBUX 3.3 software update over-the-air to more than 700,000 vehicles across the world. This update brings with it an Amazon Music app, as well as support for Dolby Atmos in Amazon Music, Audible, and Tidal, and support for the IMAX Enhanced format with DTS:X audio for Ridevu by Sony Pictures. There’s also a new… Read more…
Raytron develops thermal imaging tech for EV battery thermal runaway prevention
Infrared thermal imaging firm Raytron has unveiled its new thermal imaging technology for monitoring the lithium-ion battery lifecycle to prevent thermal runaway failures. Infrared thermal imaging is a non-contact technology that can provide the necessary real-time, visual temperature data to intervene before a full-blown lithium battery fire is triggered. At the early signal detection, the… Read more…
The White House Has A New Enemy: Fuel Economy
Plus, we discuss electric vehicle sales in November and why South Korea is stressed about Tesla’s Full-Self Driving software. Lire la suite…
Archer Aviation to build air taxi network in Miami
Archer Aviation revealed plans for a Miami-area-based air taxi network. Archer’s goal is to connect major population and business centers, including Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach. Read more…
Tesla Model Y named worst car for reliability in Germany’s major TÜV report
Tesla has received a brutal reality check from Germany this week. The country’s closely watched TÜV Report 2026 has not only ranked the Tesla Model Y as the absolute worst car for reliability in its age group but noted that it has the highest defect rate of any vehicle tested in the last ten years. Read more…
Rivian confirms new purple exterior color called ‘Borealis’ and is exploring interior scents
After nearly a year of speculation online, Rivian has confirmed it will begin offering a new purple exterior color, and we now have the name – Borealis. Inspired by its own community, Rivian’s latest color will be available for a limited time on select variants and arrives as part of a broader design initiative focused on sensory experiences. Read more…
Vauxhall introduces electric tea van concept
With the Electrici-TEA, Vauxhall has presented an electric van concept based on the Vivaro with a built-in tea-making station, including an electric kettle, fridge, sink and sugar dispenser. This way, tradespeople can enjoy a hot cup anywhere on the road. Read more…
Kaluza and BMW introduce direct smart charging link for UK drivers
Kaluza and BMW Group have launched a direct API link between BMW and Mini vehicles and Kaluza’s optimisation platform. The integration enables real-time smart charging without additional hardware, aligning EV charging with cleaner, lower-cost electricity and supporting grid flexibility across the UK. Read more…
