Electric Cars
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Level 2 chargers with retractable charging cables are coming to streetlight poles in Los Angeles.
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Electric Volvo ES90 sedan teasedA new flagship electric sedan is in the works at Volvo to sit alongside the EX90 SUV.
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Review: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Highland renews formative EV for greatnessThe revamped Tesla Model 3 sidesteps robotaxi ambitions and sings the virtues of EVs.
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Electric Scout concepts debut Oct. 24Scout's revival by Volkswagen will commence in October.
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2019 Jaguar I-Pace recalled because high-voltage battery may overheatSome Jaguar I-Paces are being recalled due their high-voltage battery packs, again.
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Efficiency can cut EV prices by $5k, charging costs by nearly a thirdMore efficient EVs could be the key to less expensive electric cars and cleaning up the environment.
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Engines and gasoline have been written out—the EX90 swaps batteries, motors, and software in their places.
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Armored Lucid Air Sapphire goes bulletproof for $475KThe fastest armored car in the world is now a Lucid.
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Nissan Leaf gets 20-kw bidirectional charger for USNissan's giving owners more options for using their Nissan Leaf as mobile energy sources.
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GM folds BrightDrop into ChevroletChevrolet has an electric delivery van now, thanks to BrightDrop now sporting the Chevy badge.
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2020-2024 Mini Cooper SE recalled because battery may short outSome 2020-2024 Mini Cooper SE owners will need to make a trip to their dealership.
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2025 Mini Countryman SE ALL4 has 212 miles of range for $46,195The new electric Mini Countryman will arrive in the U.S. this fall as originally promised.
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Ariel could challenge Rivian's R3X in an unconventional way.
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2024 BMW i4 recalled because chassis beam may crackA small number of BMW i4s have been recalled for a potentially large issue.
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VW EVs getting video games for charging entertainmentEVs are being turned into rolling video game consoles.
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Hyundai plans plug-in hybrid SUV for 2026, 21 EVs by 2030A range-extended Genesis GV70 and Hyundai Santa Fe could be the first vehicles to boost the automaker's new hybrid strategy.
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Polestar hires former Vinfast boss as new CEOMore big changes are happening at Polestar.
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GM-Samsung $3.5B battery plant coming to IndianaMass production at a new GM-Samsung battery plant is set for 2027 with room for expansion in the future.
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Dodge's next-gen police car might offer an electric powertrain.
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Electric Porsche Panamera to live alongside gas-powered modelPorsche plans to keep its gas-powered models alive with refreshes as electric successors enter showrooms.
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2025 Cadillac Lyriq drops prices and base trimThe Cadillac Lyriq lineup gets slimmed down a bit with remaining trims receiving lower prices.
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Canada adds 100% tariff for “extraordinary threat” of Chinese EVsThe massive tariff hikes, set to go into effect October 1, 2024, closely match those adopted by the U.S.
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Porsche won't make EVs with simulated shiftsPorsche explored the idea of programmed shift points in EVs, but the idea stopped there.
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Canoo leaves California, CTO leaves companyThe upheaval at startup Canoo continues with a relocation and more executive departures from the company.
Stephen Edelstein