Tesla posts exaggerate self-driving capacity, safety regulators say

Regulators are concerned that Tesla’s use of social media and of its website makes false promises about the automaker’s full-self driving (FSD) software.

Nick Godt     November 11, 2024

BYD’s cheap EVs might remain out of Canada too

BYD appears to be backtracking from plans to sell EVs in Canada.

Nick Godt     November 10, 2024

Range Rover’s first electric SUV has 48,000 pre-orders

There are already 48,000 pre-orders for the Range Rover Electric, the brand’s first fully electric vehicle to be launched before year end.

Nick Godt     November 10, 2024

Mazda confirms a hybrid CX-5 and electric SUV are on the way

Mazda is working on a hybrid CX-5 and an electric SUV.

Nick Godt     November 9, 2024

Hyundai 2025 Ioniq 5 is under $44,000, with more range and NACS port

Hyundai's 2025 Ioniq 5 is priced under $44,000, with extended driving range and a NACS port.

Nick Godt     November 9, 2024

Rivian R2 EV’s new LG battery boosts storage capacity sixfold

Rivian's R2 electric SUV will be powered by LG cylindrical batteries made in the U.S.

Nick Godt     November 8, 2024

Volvo’s much-anticipated EX30 EV to reach U.S. before year end

Volvo is accelerating deliveries of its much-anticipated EX30 subcompact electric SUV so that it reaches the U.S. before the end of 2024.

Nick Godt     November 7, 2024

AT&T, Voltpost bring internet connectivity to EV charging lampposts

Voltpost is partnering with AT&T to provide lamppost and curbside internet-connected chargers across Michigan.

Nick Godt     November 6, 2024

Rivian offers $3,000 off select EVs to gasoline, hybrid vehicle drivers

Rivian is offering gas-powered vehicle owners $3,000 off the purchase of select EVs.

Nick Godt     November 3, 2024

Yamaha offers sales of 60% on e-bikes as it pulls out of U.S. market

Yamaha announced it will pull out of the e-bike business in the U.S. by the end of the year.

Nick Godt     November 3, 2024

Ford ships new NACS adapters to EV customers

Amid slowing supply from Tesla, Ford is turning to Lectron, an EV-accessories supplier, to provide (NACS) adapters to its customers.

Nick Godt     November 2, 2024

Aptera’s 3-wheel solar EV hits milestone on way toward 2025 commercialization

Aptera just completed a successful test drive of PI-2, the first production-intent version of its futuristic-looking two-seater, three-wheel solar EV.

Nick Godt     November 2, 2024

The UK’s Wayve brings its AI automated driving software to U.S. shores

The UK’s Wayve brings its AI automated driving software to U.S. shores.

Nick Godt     October 27, 2024

Costco partners with Electric Era to bring back EV charging in the U.S.

Costco is again putting its brand name on an EV-charging station in the U.S.

Nick Godt     October 27, 2024

Stellantis’ 2027 Dodge Charger Daytona might feature solid-state battery tech

Stellantis will launch a demo fleet of Dodge Charger Daytona EVs featuring Factorial's solid-state battery tech.

Nick Godt     October 26, 2024

Robotaxi aside, a $25,000 EV would be pointless, Tesla CEO says

Elon Musk says that a regular $25,000 Tesla model would be “pointless.”

Nick Godt     October 27, 2024

A Complete Unknown: Timothée Chalamet talks the importance of Bob Dylan and live music

In a new in a featurette for A Complete Unknown, Timothée Chalamet emphasizes the importance of performing live as Bob Dylan for the movie.

Dan Girolamo     October 24, 2024

The Nissan Rogue is joining the plug-in hybrid club in 2025

Nissan will add a plug-in-hybrid powertrain to the 2026 Rogue compact SUV, which should be available stateside in 2025.

Nick Godt     October 20, 2024

Rivian gets Knight Rider spooky for Halloween

The Rivian Mobile App offers Halloween Car Costumes, such as the iconic K.I.T.T. from Knight-Rider.

Nick Godt     October 20, 2024

Juiced Bikes sold at auction for $1.2 million, report says

Juiced Bikes, the San Diego-based maker of e-bikes, has been sold on an auction website for $1,225,000, according to a report.

Nick Godt     October 19, 2024

Nissan launches charging network, gives Ariya access to Tesla SuperChargers

Nissan's new charging network gives its EVs access to 90,000 charging stations. Ariya and 2025 EVs will also be able to access Tesla's SuperCharger network.

Nick Godt     October 19, 2024

Volkswagen plans 8 new affordable EVs by 2027, report says

Volkswagen plans to bring eight new affordable EVs to market by 2027.

Nick Godt     October 13, 2024

Juiced Bikes offers 20% off on all e-bikes amid signs of bankruptcy

Juiced Bikes is offering 20% off on all its products amid mounting signs that the e-bike maker is going bankrupt.

Nick Godt     October 13, 2024

GM launches PowerBank, a battery that could rival Tesla’s PowerWall

GM launched the PowerBank battery pack, which allows EV owners to store and transfer energy from the electric grid and integrate with solar power.

Nick Godt     October 12, 2024

Tesla reveals price range for Optimus Gen2, its ‘robot without wheels’

Tesla reveals that its Optimus Gen 2 robot should cost somewhere between $20,000 and $30,000.

Nick Godt     October 12, 2024

Waymo’s Hyundai robotaxi deal may steal the show from Tesla

Hyundai has unveiled a partnership with Waymo, which will add Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 to the fleet of the robotaxi operator.

Nick Godt     October 10, 2024

Nissan joins ChargeScape, a way for EV owners to sell watts back to the grid

Nissan is joining ChargeScape, a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) venture backed by BMW, Ford, and Honda. The launch comes ahead of Tesla's expected V2G adoption in 2025.

Nick Godt     October 9, 2024

The best hurricane trackers for Android and iOS in 2024

There are plenty of hurricane trackers that help you prepare for, monitor, and weather a major storm. We've assembled a list of the best apps to keep you safe.

Jackie Dove     October 11, 2024

The Tesla Supercharger network is expanding again

The Tesla Supercharger network grew again in the third quarter, after massive layoffs at Tesla had led to a slide in new stalls earlier this year.

Nick Godt     October 7, 2024

Toyota bets big on air taxis with $500M investment in Joby

Auto giant Toyota is investing another $500 million into Joby, which pioneered the first test flight of an air taxi over the skies of New York City.

Nick Godt     October 4, 2024

How solar panels went from ’50s satellites to your backyard

Solar panel technology has come a long way. Ever wondered how we got here? Come and follow the surprising path the world's greenest power source has taken.

Simon Sage     August 2, 2024

New report claims the PlayStation VR2 is in serious trouble

According to a new report, Sony has cut funding for in-house PlayStation VR2 game development.

Carli Velocci     June 21, 2024

How to buy Bitcoin

In this guide, we teach you how to buy Bitcoin for the first time, from finding the right wallets and exchanges to spending Bitcoin in a smart, efficient way.

Jon Martindale     March 28, 2024

The 5 best DNA test kits for 2024

DNA tests aren’t just limited to ancestry. You can test for your risks for certain diseases, the best workouts and diets for your health and fitness, and more.

E. Oswald     January 8, 2024