Costco, Electrify America add EV-charging stations in three states

Costco is partnering with Electrify America to offer EV fast-charging at five new locations in California, Colorado, and Florida.

Nick Godt     December 12, 2024

Find Ford gifts for everyone on your holiday list, no really

This year, you can easily find Ford gifts for everyone on your holiday list, whether they like vehicles or not. Help them transform their on-the-go lifestyles.

Briley Kenney     December 11, 2024

Hyundai Ioniq 9 vs. Kia EV9: Electric SUV sisters battle it out

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is finally on the way, and we have an idea of what the production model will look like. But how will it compare with the Kia EV9?

Christian de Looper     December 11, 2024

It looks like the end of the road for Cruise robotaxis

Robotaxi operations at Cruise look certain to end after its main backer, General Motors, said it will stop funding the initiative.

Trevor Mogg     December 10, 2024

Tesla’s ‘Model Q’ to arrive in 2025 at a price under $30K, Deutsche Bank says

A new Tesla EV, called the Model Q, is in store for 2025, and it will be priced under $30,000 including incentives, according to Deutsche Bank.

Nick Godt     December 10, 2024

Hyundai Ioniq 9 vs. Rivian R1S: Should you spend more?

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is set to be a great choice for those who want an affordable electric SUV, but how does it compete with the more expensive Rivian R1S?

Christian de Looper     December 10, 2024

Hybrid vehicle sales reach U.S. record, but EV sales drop in third quarter

The share of electric and hybrid vehicle sales continued to grow in the U.S. in the third quarter.

Nick Godt     December 9, 2024

This tiny electric truck could be the most affordable yet

Looking for an electric truck, but don't want to spend much? The tiny Telo MT1 could be the cheapest electric truck yet.

Christian de Looper     December 9, 2024

Dolby Atmos Music in a Rivian R1S is a transformative experience

Many of us spend many hours in our car listening to music. If that listening for everyone was Dolby Atmos in a Rivian R1S, it would be a better world.

John Higgins     December 9, 2024

Rivian tops owner satisfaction survey, ahead of BMW and Tesla

Rivian sits both at the bottom of owner ratings in terms of reliability and at the top in terms of overall owner satisfaction.

Nick Godt     December 8, 2024

U.S. EVs will get universal plug and charge access in 2025

A Biden administration and private initatiative promises to allow all EVs to just plug in and charge at all public stations in the U.S. in 2025.

Nick Godt     December 8, 2024

Many hybrids rank as most reliable of all vehicles, Consumer Reports finds

Many hybrid vehicles stand out as the most reliable vehicles offered on the market, according to Consumer Reports' year-end survey.

Nick Godt     December 7, 2024

Dodge’s Charger EV muscles up to save the planet from ‘self-driving sleep pods’

The marketing campaign for Dodge's Charger Daytona EV takes a swipe at self-driving sleep pods.

Nick Godt     December 6, 2024

Waymo’s robotaxis are rolling into another U.S. city

Waymo provides more than 150,000 robotaxi trips per week across Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Austin, Texas, and it now has Miami in its sights.

Trevor Mogg     December 5, 2024

When the grid died, these EV owners powered their homes with their cars

In an era of increasingly hard-hitting disasters, some people are turning to their EVs as a part of their recovery plan.

Christian de Looper     December 4, 2024

Hyundai believes CarPlay, Android Auto should remain as options

Hyundai remains committed to offering CarPlay and Android Auto, the in-car phone-mirroring apps.

Nick Godt     December 4, 2024

Kia’s futuristic, affordable EV4 sedan will launch in 2025

Kia confirmed that its futuristic, affordable EV4 sedan will launch in 2025

Nick Godt     December 3, 2024

2025 Porsche Taycan 4S review: exactly what an electric Porsche should be

Porsche's first electric car sees improvements in range and charging performance for the 2025 model year.

Stephen Edelstein     December 3, 2024

Audi levels up its EV game with the A6 e-tron but still makes unforced errors

Audi electrifies one of its longest-running nameplates to keep pace with rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz.

Stephen Edelstein     December 2, 2024

Tesla finally made an app that turns your Apple Watch into a car key

As part of its big Holiday feature update, Tesla will release a watchOS app that turns the Apple Watch into a phone key for EVs, allows frunk control, and more.

Nadeem Sarwar     December 2, 2024

Range Rover’s electric SUV gets tested in extreme heat

Range Rover's electric SUV is getting tested in hot weather conditions in the United Arab Emirates, where temperatures can reach over 120 degrees Fahrenheit.

Nick Godt     December 2, 2024

Might be time to buy EVs, laptops, and smartphones ahead of Trump tariffs

Price hikes are widely expected to be passed onto U.S. consumers should the incoming Trump administration carry out its plans to impose across-the-board tariffs on imports.

Nick Godt     December 1, 2024

Ram says its new midsize truck will surprise

Ram confirms a smaller pickup is in the works and says it will surprise.

Nick Godt     December 1, 2024

Volkswagen’s new electric Golf will get the Rivian treatment

Volkswagen just revealed the next-gen electric Golf will benefit from Rivian’s cutting-edge software and electrical systems.

Nick Godt     November 30, 2024

Ending EV tax rebate could seriously harm Tesla, Chevrolet, and Volkswagen sales, study finds

Volkswagen, Chevrolet, and Tesla buyers are heavily influenced by federal tax incentives, according to a J.D. Power survey.

Nick Godt     November 29, 2024

The Lincoln Nautilus gives me hope for legacy automakers’ infotainment systems

The Lincoln Nautilus offers Ford's new approach to in-car infotainment — and it gives me hope that the legacy automakers could finally get it right.

Christian de Looper     November 29, 2024

Volvo’s EX90 electric SUV features an Abbey Road sound system

Volvo's EX90 electric SUV features an Abbey Road Studios’ mode, providing sound quality engineered straight out of the world’s most famous music recording studios

Nick Godt     November 28, 2024

Kia PHEVs’ electric range will double to 60 miles

Kia is aiming to double the electric range of its PHEVs in a couple of years.

Nick Godt     November 27, 2024

Watch Figure’s latest humanoid robot performing tasks autonomously

Robotics startup Figure has shared a new video showing several of its humanoid robots performing a task that could be applied to the automotive industry.

Trevor Mogg     November 26, 2024

Teslas likely won’t get California’s new EV tax rebate

Governor Gavin Newsom says California will seek to revive state-tax rebates for EVs should Trump end existing federal incentives.

Nick Godt     November 26, 2024

These EVs come with the best free charging deals

EV manufacturers often offer great fast-charging deals — but not all of them. Which EV makers have the best offers?

Christian de Looper     November 25, 2024

Is a Jeep Cherokee replacement slated for 2025?

Jeep confirms a new compact, hybrid SUV is on the way: Will it be the Cherokee?

Nick Godt     November 25, 2024

Volkswagen’s affordable ID.2 EV remains on track

Volkswagen remains committed to launching its affordable ID.2 EV by the end of 2025 or early 2026.

Nick Godt     November 24, 2024

Mercedes bets solar paint is part of EV-charging future

Mercedes-Benz is developing a solar paint that can harness energy from the sun to power up EVs.

Nick Godt     November 24, 2024