In recent “Hey, neat!” news, a team at Graz University of Technology has actually built a robot electric car charger. This is the second such system we have heard of — the other being Tesla’s weirdly tentacle-like segmented snake thing. Electric, You Say? Meet the long-range affordable Chevy Bolt EV This new project trumps Tesla’s…
2018 Honda Clarity Plug-In Electric Hybrid Today Honda announced that 152 dealerships across Canada have committed to installing two level 2 electric chargers on-site by the end of the 2017. That number represents nearly two-thirds of the Japanese automaker’s dealer network in the Great White North, and shows the company’s commitment to the electrification of…
LG Energy Solution has secured a $1.4 billion deal with Mercedes-Benz to supply electric vehicle (EV) batteries through 2035.
Electric vehicles (EVs) are known for their eco-friendly credentials, but as temperatures drop, range anxiety becomes a real concern.
Tesla continues to dominate the electric vehicle (EV) market, with its Model 3 and Model Y leading the pack in real-world efficiency tests conducted in China.
The BYD Dolphin has officially joined the exclusive club of electric vehicles that have surpassed one million sales worldwide.
BYD has unveiled a new 2.0-liter boxer engine, designed to serve as a range extender for its future electric vehicles (EVs).
BMW is re-evaluating its electric vehicle roadmap, with internal sources suggesting a possible return to range extender (REX) technology.
China has taken a major step in electric vehicle development with the launch of its first production line for all-solid-state batteries, led by Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC).
Rivian’s CEO, RJ Scaringe, has turned what many in the electric vehicle (EV) industry see as a setback into a potential advantage for his company.
For the first time ever, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) have surpassed diesel cars in European sales.
The 2026 Fiat 500 Hybrid marks the return of a gas engine in the iconic city car, defying the industry’s push toward electric vehicles.
Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) have rapidly gained traction in South America, surpassing Tesla in several key markets.
Chinese automaker BYD is setting its sights high. The company intends to sell up to 1.6 million electric vehicles outside its home market in 2026.
Tesla has begun offering short-term electric vehicle rentals in California, allowing drivers to access high-end models for daily rates starting at $60.
A year after announcing a $5.8 billion joint venture, Volkswagen and Rivian are moving forward with real-world testing of their new electric vehicle architecture.
Honda CEO has announced that the company’s next major battleground in the electric vehicle (EV) sector will be affordable models priced under $35,000
Honda is revamping its hybrid strategy with a new V-6 engine, a key step in expanding its lineup of hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) for North American SUVs and trucks.
Sales of electric vehicles took a steep dive in October, following the end of the federal $7500 tax credit that had propped up demand throughout the year.
A 2019 Tesla Model S with over 400,000 kilometers provides valuable data on the durability of electric vehicle batteries.
Toyota confirms its first solid-state EV will launch between 2027 and 2028, promising faster charging, longer range, and improved safety in a major leap forward for electric vehicle technology.
Chinese automakers like BYD, GWM, and Changan are overtaking legacy brands across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, driven by low prices and a rising electric vehicle lineup.
Chevrolet is bringing back the Bolt and launching a full lineup of affordable EVs around it, all priced near $30,000, marking a bold move by GM to lead in the low-cost electric vehicle market.
A wave of EV delays and cancellations hit the U.S. in 2025 as automakers face rising costs, shifting demand, and policy changes, forcing many to pause or scrap electric vehicle plans.
As of Sept. 30, 2025, the federal EV tax credit is gone—but some U.S. states now offer up to $9,000 in rebates to keep buyers interested and the electric vehicle market moving.
Ford will slash prices across multiple trims of its 2026 F-150 Lightning lineup, marking a notable shift following the end of the $7,500 federal electric vehicle tax credit.
Toyota is moving forward with its long-promised leap into all-solid-state battery technology, setting its sights on 2027 for the release of its first electric vehicle powered by the next-generation system.
Chinese automaker BYD has officially taken the lead over Tesla in global electric vehicle (EV) sales for 2025, delivering 388,000 more EVs than its American rival in the first nine months of the year.
A Canadian man drove his Tesla Model X Long Range until it shut down completely, aiming to find out what actually happens when an electric vehicle runs out of battery.
China is taking significant steps to bolster the global reputation of its electric vehicles (EVs). Starting on January 1, 2026, Chinese automakers will be required to obtain an export license to sell their electric cars abroad.
Ford’s ambitious plans for electric vehicles have taken a significant turn. CEO Jim Farley admitted that the company overestimated the potential size of the EV market, particularly for high-priced models.
Tesla has announced a new 7-year/70,000-mile warranty that will cover high-priced propulsion-related components on its electric vehicles beginning with the 2026 model year.
BYD has overtaken Tesla for the second consecutive month in the European electric vehicle (EV) market, registering more than 13,500 vehicle sales in August 2025
Switching from a gas-powered car to a Tesla could cut monthly fueling expenses by more than half. Recent comparisons show that electric vehicle owners consistently pay less to travel the same distance—often saving between $60 and $250 every month, depending on the vehicle.
Porsche has confirmed a significant shift in its electric vehicle roadmap, choosing to delay or cancel several EV projects and refocus on combustion engine models. This strategic pivot, though measured, is expected to cost the Volkswagen Group billions and may temporarily reduce Porsche’s operating margins to historically low levels.
Norway’s 2025 “El Prix” range test evaluated 27 electric vehicles to measure real-world driving distance before reaching 20% and 10% battery, revealing key insights into modern EV performance and efficiency.
Tesla, once the unrivaled leader in electric vehicle loyalty, is facing an unexpected backlash in 2025. A small but symbolic number of former Tesla owners are trading in their EVs for diesel trucks, while overall brand loyalty continues to fall. This marks a significant moment for a company that once defined the modern electric car.
The federal electric vehicle (EV) tax credit, a key incentive that has helped offset the high cost of electric cars for American buyers, is set to expire on September 30, 2025. With some states more heavily invested in EV adoption than others, the end of this program could trigger billion-dollar losses and ripple through an already uneven market.
Hyundai has unveiled Concept THREE, a futuristic compact electric vehicle that blends sharp aesthetics with affordability.
BYD overtook Tesla in 2024 to become the global leader in electric vehicles. Behind this success lies a contested model: hidden debt, quality concerns, and heavy reliance on subsidies. Industrial triumph or global risk?
The EU plans to ban gasoline and diesel cars by 2035, pushing for a radical shift to electric vehicles. Will your business keep up with the changing landscape? Discover the implications of this bold move.
Ford is on the brink of a revolutionary shift in electric vehicle production, promising more affordable options for everyone.
Oakville Assembly will be retooled for electric vehicle production in 2024 Photo: Ford A historic three-year agreement between Ford Motor Company of Canada and Unifor is now official. Eighty-one percent of Unifor-represented Ford employees approved the new contract on Sept. 28, kicking off an agreement that will last through 2023. Coming Soon from Ford: 2021…
Ford has built more Mustang Mach-E EVs in 2021 than it has Mustang coupes and convertibles Photo: Ford Oh boy, you know the die-hards are just going to love this. Ford has officially built more Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles this year than it has traditional Mustang sports cars. THE DEATH OF OUR CHILDHOODS IS NIGH….
Now don’t this just look like fun? Photo: Ford Ford is out here just trying to dismantle every single misconception you and your mama have about electric vehicles. Worried that the all-new F-150 Lightning might not be able to handle freezing temps and snowy surfaces? Cool. (Literally.) Ford took the F-150 Lightning to Alaska to…
The Ford F-150 Lightning is the unanimous 2023 MotorTrend Truck of the Year Photo: Ford The Ford F-150 Lightning has made a bit more history this month, earning the 2023 MotorTrend Truck of the Year award in a unanimous vote. This marks just the second time in MT award history that an electric vehicle won…
Chevrolet has been a front-runner in electric vehicles for some time, now.… The history of the Ford Mustang is one of legends among legends… Welcome back once more to In the Rearview, where I bring you… It has been roughly one week since the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT… Today Chevy unveiled the Gen-Six Chevrolet Pro…
The Ioniq 5 (background) and Ioniq 6 (foreground) Photo: Hyundai For 2024, the Hyundai lineup includes a pair of advanced electric vehicles — the Ioniq 5 and the Ioniq 6. Because of their many similarities, deciding between these models can present a challenge to consumers. This guide will help you compare the two EVs, pinpoint…
If you drive an electric vehicle, you need to make sure it… In early 2021, Kia officially retired the “Sedona” minivan name and introduced… With Ford poised to increase its investment in partially electrified vehicles, its… Chances are that if your car has an Eco button, you activate… The Ford Mustang Mach-E is getting some…
The 2021 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV charging Photo: Mitsubishi Motors If you drive an electric vehicle, you need to make sure it maintains a healthy charge so you can reach your destination. Even if you charge it every night at home, extended drives such as an epic road trip can deplete your vehicle’s battery. So, you’ll…
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