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Some Ford gas-electric sedans could still have dangerous airbags installed.
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Test drive: 2024 Subaru Solterra feels fit for the blue highwaysSubaru’s first electric car is at its best adventuring away from the interstates, not speeding along them.
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2025 Genesis GV60 gets less expensive base AWD model
The electric hatchback costs $350 more this year, but a new base model makes AWD more affordable.
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EV battery costs dropped 90% in last 15 years
Battery costs continue to drop with latest estimates noting a 90% decrease in the last decade and a half.
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2025 Nissan Leaf is now cheaper than Versa economy car
Nissan's original electric car is now the automaker's least expensive model.
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Rivian R2 charge port moves to left rear, like Tesla
Rivian has confirmed it's moving the charge port of the production R2 to the rear left, and it might be for the sake of smooth Supercharging.
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Camper conversions are already underway for the electric VW ID.Buzz.
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PHEVs and EVs outsold gas-powered cars in China in July
Winds are shifting in China as vehicles with plugs outsold non-hybrid gas-only cars in July.
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NACS or CCS: ChargePoint EV chargers follow Tesla Magic Dock
With ChargePoint's Omni Port, chargers will release the appropriate EV charging connector, whether that's NACS or CCS/J1772.
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Nissan testing paint technology to lower cabin temps
Paint could be the key to lowering cabin temps and increasing EV efficiency.
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Tesla Electric partners with SunRun to bolster Texas grid
The Texas grid is about to get a helping hand from some Tesla owners.
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Lucid CEO: Will take years for competition to catch up
The Lucid Air is the most efficient vehicle in the U.S. market, and the automaker's CEO said the competition is far behind.
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A new Guinness World Record has been set for the longest distance traveled by an EV on one charge, and it was with a Ford Mustang Mach-E.
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SunPower files bankruptcy, was to be GM's Ultium Energy home installer
SunPower went from being the most popular choice to bankrupt in the span of a decade.
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Porsche gives used Taycan batteries second life powering plant
Porsche is using battery packs from its EVs to help power its factory in Leipzig, Germany.
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Tesla testing 320+ kw output with Superchargers and Cybertruck
Tesla's testing higher charging outputs with some of its next-gen Superchargers.
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2025 Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in gains standard equipment
Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid buyers net heated seats across the board.
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Lucid gets $1.5B cash injection from Saudis
Lucid's largest shareholder just pumped more money into the startup automaker.
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In an effort to deliver vehicles more quickly, Rivian's taking vehicles with the Max Pack battery and software-locking them to a lower usable capacity.
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2023 Nissan Ariya recalled due to potential loss of drive power
Just over 1,000 Nissan Ariyas have a software issue that will require a trip to the dealership.
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Wireless EV charging record set with Porsche Taycan prototype
A Porsche Taycan wirelessly charged at a rate of 270 kw setting a new record, but the car's a prototype.
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Test drive: 2024 BMW i4 M50 dials up the numbers, not the fun
Acceleration times and driving range are shorter, the price and handling grip are higher, and somehow the i4 M50 doesn’t deliver an elevated driving experience.
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Where in the US do EVs save the most money to fuel vs. gasoline?
A combination of low electricity prices and high gas prices likely contributed to higher potential cost savings in the Northwest, with California and Alaska close behind.
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2025 BMW i5 starts at $68,275
The BMW i5 rolls into 2025 with no meaningful changes.
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