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Off roading with an EV like the Rivian R1S makes instant torque feel like a cheat code.

The Chevy Volt showed that range extenders work, but Volvo’s newly announced EREV demands an honest look at who really wants it, and what counts as progress.

The Dacia Hipster Concept is a brilliantly affordable, stylishly practical EV. It perfectly nails Dacia's value-focused strategy, making it an ideal second or kid’s car.

Volvo's new EX30, while slightly above the promised $35k price, is a brilliant, nearly-affordable entry to the premium EV market. Leveraging the brand's reputation for safety and design, it has become an instant sales success, positioning Volvo the future

Silent EVs lack the soulful sound of gasoline supercars. While competitors use fake, synthesized noises, Ferrari will amplify the authentic, natural acoustic frequencies from its electric motors, creating a unique and genuine sound signature for a new era

The Hyundai Ioniq 3 is set to redefine the hot hatch market with an attractive, high-performance new entry.

Alpha's Wolf is a brilliant bet on simplicity, offering an affordable, no-frills electric truck for a massive, overlooked market.

A sticky summer blackout put Ford F-150 Lightning V2H backup power to the test, and made me rethink my trim level choice.

BMW's new i3 corrects its predecessor's flaws, perfectly targeting the affordable premium EV segment at exactly the right time.

Musk’s announcement that Tesla will deprioritize the $25,000 affordable vehicle in favor of the Cybercab has caused discontent among Tesla fans. Tesla fans implore Elon Musk to reconsider, saying he should produce both vehicles.

We have just tested a portable Level 2 Lectron EV Charger with an NACS connection. Be sure to read this before installing your NEMA 14-50 outlet.

Nearly 233,000 miles later, this 2009 Honda Civic is still proving why old-school reliability is hard to beat, and why Honda’s newest generation has big shoes to fill.

A Cybertruck owner says he started noticing a foul odor a few days after taking delivery. He adds that Tesla eventually found the rodent’s nest and feces, causing the smell, but this has dampened his excitement for the $97,000 truck.

We all hear how much EV drivers love their cars, but there is a long list of gripes and anecdotes that they do not share. This owner traded a 2020 Gas Tucson for a 2023 Hyundai Kona EV and found out a few very interesting things EV owners don't often say.

Cybertruck owners are expressing their wish that Tesla would allow them to turn off rear-wheel steering while towing. One Cybertruck owner claims he jackknifed his truck while driving forward & blamed the 4-wheel steering for the incident.

From the Polestar 2 to high riding pickup trucks, this is why tonight’s headlights feel harsher, with data, recalls, and fixes you can try.

Making things can return to America. I know this firsthand because I witnessed it at American Toyota plants, and it completely changed my perspective on manufacturing.

Real numbers, real shifts in full duty gear, how the Chevy Blazer EV meets and misses the needs of modern policing.

A Silverado owner shares that he’s considering replacing his diesel truck with a Cybertruck for his construction job. He adds that the main reason for the switch is that he believes the Cybertruck will be more reliable and cheaper to operate.

We had a chance to test drive a current-generation 2025 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid at the Factory that builds them, and it seems obvious that Toyota has lost its marbles. How can you improve upon this vehicle?! Two ways, actually.

Looks like car dealer tried to charge about $1,000 for a common brake problem that owners can fix themselves using a technique that all EV owners should learn.

A Cybertruck owner claims that his dog drooled on his truck and ended up leaving a permanent stain on the stainless steel exterior. However, when the owner attempted to clean the stain with Turtle Wax Chrome Polish, the situation got even worse.

A few Cybertruck owners are claiming that Tesla is intentionally disrupting their supercharging sessions to discourage them from using their free supercharger access frequently. One owner says supercharging has been a constant headache.

In a move that virtually had to happen, Hyundai has chosen to go first among automakers and slash its battery-electric vehicle prices to about the same level they were at when now ended federal tax subsidies for EVs were factored in.

By using techniques like stacking, vehicle owners are unlocking hidden savings on parts and service from automakers’ rewards programs.

Rivian's first-ever profitable quarter marks a historic milestone for an EV startup, validating a brilliant strategy of capturing the premium adventure market and successfully converting early Tesla adopters with superior build quality.

Tesla's commencement of pilot production for its sub-$30,000 "Model 2" is a pivotal strategic move designed to dominate the mass market, reclaim customers lost to competitors, and finally make a compelling electric vehicle an economically rational choice.

Ford's second-generation F-150 Lightning, with its game-changing 450-mile range, directly solves the critical issue of towing anxiety that hindered its predecessor, finally positioning the electric pickup as a viable, no-compromise workhorse.

Cybertruck owners report that the interior materials used by Tesla in the Cybertruck off-gas excessively and for a long time, causing foggy windows. One owner mentions that every time he drives his truck, he has to clean the inside of the windshield.

A Cybertruck owner reports that when he picked up his new truck, it was dirty, had rust on the hood, and parts were coming loose. He says the Tesla sales process is worse than at a traditional dealership and thinks Elon Musk should look into it.