This Tesla Model 3 Reaches 380,000 Miles on Its Original Battery but Loses a Third of Its Range
A 2019 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus with 380,000 miles is still operating on its original battery, though its range has dropped significantly.
A 2019 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus with 380,000 miles is still operating on its original battery, though its range has dropped significantly.
China’s largest car exporter is accelerating its international ambitions. Chery aims to combine Toyota’s reputation for quality with Tesla’s edge in innovation as it expands in Europe and other markets. The strategy reflects a broader push by Chinese automakers reshaping the global industry.
Toyota’s 2026 bZ electric SUV exceeds EPA range estimates, reaching 331 miles in real-world tests while adding faster charging and Tesla Supercharger access.
BMW has raised the estimated driving range of its upcoming iX3 electric SUV for the U.S. market, pushing it into a more competitive position among long-range EVs.
Freelander 8 returns as a large electrified SUV, reviving a historic name under a new JLR-Chery brand focused on EVs, hybrids, and range-extenders.
Kia cuts 2026 EV6 prices by up to $5,450, bringing the base model under $40,000 as US sales fall and key EV models face delays
Nissan reveals future plans with AI-driven cars, new hybrids, and the return of iconic models like the Xterra and GT-R, balancing innovation and heritage.
Toyota is set to introduce six new or updated models in 2026, marking a notable shift toward electrified vehicles across its portfolio.
Volvo has begun production of its EX60 electric crossover at its Torslanda plant in Sweden, with demand already surpassing initial expectations.
Europe’s EV sales jump 26% in Q1 2026, topping 723,000 units, while U.S. demand drops 27%, widening the electrification gap between the two markets.
Ford CEO Jim Farley says Tesla no longer sets the EV benchmark, pointing instead to Chinese automakers like BYD and Xiaomi as industry leaders.
High gas prices are boosting EV sales worldwide, but supply shortages and canceled models are holding back the U.S. market despite rising demand.
Renault 4 E-Tech Electric gains a retractable soft top inspired by its 1960s predecessor, alongside new safety tech and improved charging in cold weather.
Plug-in hybrid vehicles are facing sharp criticism from within the automotive industry itself. A senior Polestar executive argues that these models combine the downsides of both electric and gasoline technologies without fully delivering on either. His remarks highlight a growing divide over the role of hybrids in the transition to fully electric mobility.
Geely unveils a hybrid engine with 48.4% thermal efficiency and 105 mpg, setting a new benchmark for production powertrain performance.