Walmart Canada continues its march towards a 100% alternative fuel fleet with the deployment of its first hydrogen fuel cell-powered Nikola Tre. Read more…
McDonald’s puts 10 Volvo VNR Electric class 8 semi trucks to work
Ten brand-new Volvo VNR Electric semi trucks will be supporting food and beverage deliveries to select McDonald’s restaurants in the greater Montreal and Toronto areas in the coming weeks. Read more…
Tesla’s Cybertruck Tent Was Awful But This Pop Top Looks Great
Cybertruck owners and aftermarket suppliers are producing better alternatives to many Tesla accessories. Read more…
The 2025 Polestar 4 Is Good, But I Miss The Rear Window
There’s a lot to like about the Polestar’s $56,000 crossover coupe. I just wish I could see behind me. Read more…
Tesla Cybertruck AWD Coming ‘Late 2024’ Contradicting Elon Musk
Elon Musk recently stated that non-Foundation Series trucks would begin delivery in Q3, but Tesla’s marketing e-mails say otherwise. Read more…
Donaldson’s new Dual-Stage Jet battery vent provides higher degassing rates
Filtration specialist Donaldson makes a range of battery venting systems—safety systems designed to allow gases to escape from an EV battery pack during an emergency situation. Launched at the recent Battery Show in Germany, the company’s Dual-Stage Jet is a new design that provides enhanced pressure equalization and ingress protection under normal operating conditions to… Read more…
Chargeway Plus app allows EV drivers to remotely access real-time battery info and charging status
Oregon-based Chargeway came to our attention back in 2017,when it introduced a handy system that uses colors and numbers to identify different types of EV charging plugs in order to make selecting the appropriate EV charger easier for drivers. Now the company has launched its Chargeway Plus connected EV features in North America, allowing EV… Read more…
Chinese Brands Will Sell A Third Of The World’s Cars By 2030: Study
The threat of Chinese EVs is very real, with one consulting firm calling it a “rude awakening” for legacy car companies. Read more…
Fisker recalls over 12,000 Oceans because doors might not open
Over 12,500 Fisker Ocean owners have a new issue The Ocean’s exterior door handles could stick and fail to open Fisker has filed for bankruptcy Fisker is recalling 12,523 Ocean electric SUVs globally because of an issue that could cause exterior door handles to stick and fail to open, the company announced Friday. The recall encompasses 8,204… Read more…
Watch This 2024 Tesla Cybertruck Take On A 1994 Dodge Ram Cummins
Sure, the Cybertruck is impressive. But can it beat a modified ‘94 Ram Cummins in a tug-of-war? Read more…
Here’s How Far The Electric Maserati GranTurismo Folgore Goes On A Charge
The convertible loses some range to its coupe counterpart. Read more…
Volkswagen’s stylish ID.UNYX electric SUV revealed in China
Volkswagen is expanding its portfolio in China’s competitive electric vehicle market with the new ID.UNYX, a compact coupe SUV, is set to launch in mid-July. The ID.UNYX, known as “Yu Zhong” in Chinese, marks Volkswagen’s first foray into pure electric vehicle manufacturing in China. This stylish EV, built by Volkswagen Anhui, the company’s first new energy vehicle joint venture in… Read more…
Some Chevy Bolt EV And EUV Re-Recalled For Software Update
Specific 2020–2022 Bolt EV and EUVs will need a new software update after battery monitoring software was “incorrectly installed”. Read more…
Ports of Long Beach and LA fund truck charging infrastructure
The ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles in California will provide $25 million for charging infrastructure for electric heavy-duty drayage trucks. It is part of a larger project to set up charging sites for trucks across the US state. Read more…
Geely presents improved LFP battery
Geely unveiled a new generation of its self-developed LFP battery for electric cars. According to Chinese media, the new ‘Short Blade Battery’ could debut in the Galaxy E5, a five-door electric SUV. Read more…
2025 Genesis Electrified G80 gets a refresh with extra range, size and tech
The Genesis Electrified G80 is getting a significant update for the next model year. Genesis unveiled the updated EV at the Busan International Mobility Show in South Korea, showcasing a longer wheelbase, increased battery capacity, and a slew of luxurious enhancements both inside and out. While official EPA range figures for the US market are yet to be released, the… Read more…
You can now lease a Hyundai IONIQ 5 for less than the cheapest car in the US
Hyundai’s top-selling electric SUV is on sale. Starting at just $17,820, the Nissan Versa is America’s cheapest car, but with massive incentives, the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 is even more affordable to lease. Read more…
GranCabrio Folgore first drive: Maserati has nailed it in one of the first true BEV convertibles
Buongiorno! Scooter here, back with another first-drive review with Maserati. This time, I flew north of Milan, Italy, to Lake Maggiore, where I took in tons of beautiful vistas while testing out Maserati’s first all-electric convertible, the GranCabrio Folgore. This is a beautifully done new model, but I worry about its starting price. Read more…
Among incredibly stupid court opinions, overturning Chevron takes the cake
The US “Supreme” Court has just issued an opinion that would overturn Chevron v Natural Resources Defense Council, ensuring more government gridlock and casting activist judges in the place of career scientists to decide specific answers to some of the most crucial questions of the day, such as those related to climate emissions and other environmental issues. Read more…
Ford CEO Hits Back At Electric Vehicle ‘Politics,’ Disinformation
Ford CEO Jim Farley, a “lifelong petrolhead,” has a lot to say about EV skepticism—and ceding American leadership to China or Europe. Read more…
