Electric Cars
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Rivian's finally opened some of its charging stations to EVs from other brands.
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Could a 2-speed help boost efficiency in future Lucid EVs?Lucid might be evaluating a 2-speed transmission for its upcoming Atlas drive unit and Earth midsize EV, or it might be parking on a good idea for the future.
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2026 BMW iX bridges the Neue Klasse EV currentThe refreshed electric crossover dials in more efficiency and a comfier ride.
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Mercedes-Benz gives Pope Francis the first electric PopemobileThere's a new Popemobile and it doesn't have a tailpipe for the first time in history.
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Next-gen Lexus EV reportedly delayedBattery-powered, possibly gigacast SUV won't show up for another two years.
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Rivians getting native text messaging in 2025, but not via CarPlayRivians still lack the ability to handle text messaging two years after it was promised, but a solution is coming.
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Here’s how high-power subs, big-block Hemi samples, and acoustic physics brought the V-8 back.
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Telo electric truck costs $41,520 for 260 miles of rangeTelo's pint-sized electric truck received a price and powertrain details.
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GM selling its stake in Michigan battery factory to LGGM's shifting its battery production and pack design for future EVs.
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Jaguar Type 00 concept previews 1,000 hp, 430-mile range GT futureThe Type 00 concept previews a four-door GT that will kick off the automaker's rebooted future in 2025.
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Biden admin loans Stellantis and Samsung $7B for Indiana battery factoryLoans to help electrify the supply chain for Jeep, Dodge, and Ram are the latest in a DOE lifeline that once buoyed Tesla.
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Porsche Macan Electric recalled because its headlights are too brightBuyers that have already taken delivery of the new electric Porsche Macan will need to visit the dealership for new headlight software.
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The electric Range Rover has been tested in 122-degree temps after undergoing cold-weather testing in the Arctic Circle.
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Replacing an EV battery may cost less than fixing a gas engine by 2030A new report indicates that as battery costs continue to drop replacements will be cheaper than repairing a gas-powered car in the years to come.
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Kia EV6 recalled for loss of drive powerThe Kia EV6 joins other EVs from Hyundai and Genesis in a large recall.
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2025 Audi E-Tron GT gets an $18,800 price hikeThe Audi E-Tron GT lineup gets simplified and upgraded for 2025, but it has a much higher cost of entry.
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Fisker Ocean recalled for roll away issueThe now dead Fisker Ocean's been recalled, again.
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2025 Lexus RZ price cut by $11,200 with new entry-level gradeThe 2025 Lexus RZ EV costs between $43,975 and $58,605.
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Like what you see in the EV3 and EV4 compact EVs, or the PV5 electric van? Kia hasn't ruled any of them out for the U.S.
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VW has no plans for 2-speed transmissions in EVsVW sees little payback for adding multi-speed transmissions to EVs—and other ways to boost efficiency.
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Kia pickup for US might be gas or EV, won't be TasmanThe Kia electric truck related to the EV9 SUV still isn't a shoo-in for America—likely because of its potential price.
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More Kia PHEVs coming, 60 miles on electric in “a couple years"Kia ready with flexibility to favor EVs, hybrids, or plug-in hybrids—including future PHEVs with lots more electric range.
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Rivian awarded $6.6B conditional loan for Georgia EV plant for 2028New electric-vehicle plant would be able to build up to 400,000 vehicles each year, when both phases are built.
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Rivian CEO: The world doesn't need another TeslaBut Tesla has done an "amazing job," according to the top Rivian executive who's had a Model 3 and Model Y.
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