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Porsche's groundbreaking announcement to offer factory-installed wireless charging on its upcoming electric Cayenne marks a pivotal moment for EV convenience, leveraging years of development from tech pioneers to set a new luxury standard.

Legacy automakers like Ford, GM, Hyundai, and Kia achieved record-breaking electric vehicle sales in August 2025 by offering popular vehicle types, leveraging brand trust, and benefiting from a rush for expiring tax credits, signaling a major sales event.

This column contrasts Audi's well-received Concept C, which evolves the brand's heritage, with Jaguar's controversial Type 00, which makes a radical break from its past, to argue that honoring history is a more successful strategy.

A father was airlifted to the hospital after being pinned under a Tesla Cybertruck at Burning Man. His family said the Cybertruck was silent, and the father had to shout for help from underneath the truck before the driver could reverse and free him.

Tesla has shared an exciting first look at the new Cybertruck-based 3-row SUV, which is currently in development at the company’s design studio. Tesla fans are thrilled, suggesting it could boost the EV maker’s market cap by $300 billion.

We paraphrase Michelin CrossClimate 2 tire owner SM, who has luckily avoided buying the wrong tires for his Honda Pilot. Here’s how he likes the tires he got.

A Cybertruck owner claims that a Tesla salesperson tricked him into accepting a defective truck, assuring him it would be repaired during a mobile service visit. He now reports that he must drive four hours to a Tesla service center for repairs.

A Cybertruck owner says he was able to record footage of a 16-year-old vandalizing his vehicle. However, despite having the evidence, the owner says the authorities will not arrest the perpetrator because he is a minor.

A Cybertruck owner reports that his usual car wash refused to serve him, providing a vague explanation that the truck might be too big. However, he doesn’t believe them and suspects he was denied service due to anti-Elon Musk sentiment.

A Cybertruck owner says she’s confused why her doors keep opening by themselves when the Cybertruck is parked at night or at work. She mentions that the only recent change she made is tinting her windows.

A Tesla Cybertruck owner says he really enjoys driving his truck, but Tesla is penalizing him for choosing to drive manually instead of relying on Tesla’s FSD software. He adds that it’s unfair to be punished for simply enjoying driving his Cybertruck.

General Motors has paused production of its high-end EVs in response to slowing global demand, fierce competition from Chinese automakers, and the realization that affordable models are key to mass-market success.

By strategically expanding its highly reliable, open-access charging network and cultivating a unique adventure-focused brand, Rivian is effectively challenging Tesla's long-held dominance in the EV market.

A recent study showing that EV drivers use only a small fraction of their car's total range daily, combined with expanding charging infrastructure, suggests the industry should pivot from a costly 300-mile range standard to something shorter.

A Cybertruck owner reports that after only a 2-hour drive from the delivery center, everything on the left side of his truck stopped working. The passenger-side doors, windows, and lights don’t function, but he can’t get a service appointment for a month.

A Cybertruck owner says it’s been a few days since he bought his truck, and he thinks it’s the closest vehicle he’s ever seen to perfect. He adds that he’s glad he didn’t listen to all the negativity and went ahead and bought a Cybertruck.

A Cybertruck owner finally tested his long-held suspicion that his truck’s full self-driving software doesn’t recognize railroad crossing gates. He had to slam on the brakes to stop the Cybertruck from driving directly into an oncoming train.

Our title paraphrases a 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 owner, who is concerned that his dealer may be suggesting an alignment that he does not need. How can he trust this dealer, and how can he know if he really does need an alignment?

A Tesla Cybertruck owner sold all his gasoline vehicles six months ago to use a Cybertruck on his farm. Since then, he reports facing several issues, adding, “It overheats when I drive just a few hundred yards from my house to the chicken coop.”

Federal support for EVs in America has shifted from all-in to abjectly hostile. EV market share had already flatlined, so what is about to happen in Q4 and beyond? Here’s how EVs lose share and settle in at around 5% U.S. market share, down from 8%.

A Cybertruck owner shares his plan to use the truck to sell his house. He believes that including the Cybertruck in the house listing will attract wealthier clients and also help with marketing and spreading the word.

Two years ago, we began testing an EV charger from Emporia. Little did we know just how valuable this charger would end up being for our daily electric vehicle testing.

A Cybertruck buyer says he went to pick up his brand-new truck, but Tesla tried to deliver it with a large trim piece missing. He rejected the delivery and canceled his order, but now he’s having trouble getting his $15,582 down payment back.

A Cybertruck owner reports he found his garage filled with smoke, nearly causing a fire while he was charging his truck. He states that the issue was that the electrical cable in his new house was insufficient for the Cybertruck’s charging needs.

Foundation Series Cybertruck owners, who are among the first few thousand to purchase a Cybertruck, are demanding that Tesla give them the same perks that the EV maker is offering to new Cybertruck buyers.

Vehicles are switching to NACS from CCS and J-Plug connectors. This may end up positive, but it’s still a cumbersome procedure. Here’s our experience using what we consider to be the best EV sold in America, the Hyundai Ioniq 5.

A Cybertruck owner says after 12,000 miles, he’s run into his first major issue with his truck. He’s sent his Cybertruck to Tesla service, but after a week, the EV maker has yet to figure out the root cause of the issue.

Mercedes' new "message board" grille on its upcoming GLC EV is a novel feature offering new levels of personalization, but it also raises serious concerns about creating driver distractions and potentially amplifying road rage.

Subscription pricing for performance as VW is trying in the UK on the ID.3 has create a lot of unneeded negative controversy for the VW brand which doesn’t need it at the moment.

Infiniti finally seems to be making the right moves to get back on the enthusiast’s radar, but now it has more rivals to compete with.