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Battery electric vehicle deliveries are about to head off a cliff in America. With only the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y being successful, the remaining models will fall like dominoes, one after the other. Here are the first four to have already fallen.

A Tesla engineer claims he was fired after criticizing Elon Musk on X. He states he received no warning before being dismissed, and Tesla simply left a termination letter on his doorstep, informing him that his access had been revoked.

A Cybertruck owner is facing criticism after sharing that his 15-year-old daughter won’t let him pick her up from school in the all-electric truck. Fellow Cybertruck owners say it’s not okay to let a teenager decide what vehicle he drives.

BYD's launch of its high-quality, sub-$20,000 Seagull EV in Latin America is a strategic masterstroke that massively undercuts the competition, establishing a powerful beachhead in the Americas and exposing the critical failure of Western automakers.

A Cybertruck owner claims he purchased four winter tires, which cost $1,940; however, Tesla gave him a full winter package set, including wheels, TPMS sensors & nuts. The complete package costs $3,250.

The EU's landmark mandate requiring all new EVs to be V2G-capable by 2027 is a revolutionary policy that transforms every vehicle into a mobile battery, creating a continent-sized virtual power plant to stabilize the grid.

A Cybertruck owner lists all the issues he's faced with his truck. He mentions that, because of the truck’s misaligned window rails, his windows shattered spontaneously twice. Additionally, both his motors failed, and his brake calipers malfunctioned.

Multiple Cybertruck owners have shared why they find it difficult to park their vehicles. The explanations include crooked parking visualizations, 4-wheel steering, and, for one owner, a Cybertruck that differs in length between the right and left sides.

Nissan Ariya owner breaks down how his car got hacked and stolen, the recovery steps, and the simple habits that would have stopped it.

From airport pickup to learning about chargers, the Chevy Bolt shows how first time EV renters collide with reality.

EV buying choices are changing in some interesting ways, a strong contender to the Tesla Model Y has emerged, and the market is awash with great used EV deals.

A Cybertruck owner says she left her husband resting in the truck, and when she returned two hours later, she found him frantically pounding on the glass trying to get out. She adds that he tried every door, but the manual release mechanism didn’t work.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner is wondering whether the latest software update is what caused his truck to break down. After installing the update, the truck stopped charging and soon after became completely undrivable.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner is demanding a new truck from Tesla after a homeless man slept and urinated inside his vehicle. The owner claims his truck was parked at Tesla service, unlocked, when the homeless man entered and caused the damage.

A Cybertruck owner says she was threatened with a firearm on the highway for no reason other than that she drives a Cybertruck. She adds that the cops want the truck's sentry camera footage as evidence, but even Tesla couldn’t recover it.

How an unexpected estimate line item inspired a GMC Hummer EV owner to break out his scan tool and save money.

A Cybertruck owner says he experienced a critical failure during his first drive from the Tesla delivery center. He added that he has asked Tesla to give him a replacement truck or his money back, but the EV maker has refused his request.

GM significantly reduces prices on some EVs to better compete with Ford and other EV makers raising the potential for an EV price war.

Bosch's new centralized vehicle operating system, adopted by three major automakers for 2027 EVs, marks a significant challenge to existing automotive OS players like BlackBerry QNX, promising a safer, more consistent, and integrated driving experience.

With tech that simplifies ownership and range that eases anxiety, the Toyota BZ is helping to show a different side of Toyota.

A Cybertruck owner reports that State Farm insurance is doubling his rate out of the blue. He adds that initially, he was quoted $400/month; however, the insurance agent who gave him this rate was let go, and now State Farm is asking for $800/month.

I love the way my Tesla Model Y launches, my tires do not share the feeling.

Tesla Model Y versus the train, one trip’s data collides with assumptions about what is best for the city.

This Ford F-250 owner is in a financial jam. Her F-Series truck is currently valued at about $10K to $20K less than she owes on it. Out of desperation, she was considering letting it be repo’d. Here’s the smart solution.

A Cybertruck owner says he’s now on his third off-road lightbar after the first two failed, and one flew off in the middle of the highway. Tesla engineers, puzzled by the multiple failures, have sent the faulty components back to headquarters.

A Cybertruck owner says he’s been waiting weeks for his truck to get a new battery pack, even though he hasn't taken delivery yet. Making things more confusing, he adds that he has received the title for the Cybertruck, which he hasn’t even seen.

Charging my Chevy Equinox EV after hours exposed a problem apps don’t warn you about. See how it affects renters and shift workers, and a surprising trend that will help to fix the problem.

We discuss Ram’s wise move to abandon its battery-electric Ram Pickup truck with a Ram owner who also owns a Stellantis EV.

I drove a BMW i7 and it shattered old myths by revealing a calmer kind of muscle and refinement that gas cars simply cannot match.

A Cybertruck owner claims his truck stopped a bullet and saved his life when he was shot on the highway by a Tesla hater. He shares a picture showing his Cybertruck’s stainless steel damaged but not pierced by the bullet.