Category: News

  • Tesla Will Install Your Cybertruck’s Lightbar, But Won’t Plug It In

    Tesla Will Install Your Cybertruck’s Lightbar, But Won’t Plug It In

    The Tesla Cybertruck might not be the most capable off-roader (it’s getting there), but Tesla sure is hell-bent on giving it as many bells and whistles as possible so that it can cosplay as one. One of those accessories is a roof-mounted lightbar. Tesla is finally getting ready to deliver the long-promised accessory for the…

  • Tesla Will Install Your Cybertruck’s Lightbar, But Won’t Plug It In

    Tesla Will Install Your Cybertruck’s Lightbar, But Won’t Plug It In

    The Tesla Cybertruck might not be the most capable off-roader (it’s getting there), but Tesla sure is hell-bent on giving it as many bells and whistles as possible so that it can cosplay as one. One of those accessories is a roof-mounted lightbar. Tesla is finally getting ready to deliver the long-promised accessory for the…

  • The Auto Industry Is Tired Of Politics Screwing With EVs

    The Auto Industry Is Tired Of Politics Screwing With EVs

    It’s an election year, which means politics are in full swing and no Thanksgiving table will be safe come November. I’m sure you’re tired of it—and so are automakers. Except they’re not worried about Uncle Ron’s takes on foreign policy, they’re just tired of not knowing how fleeced they might feel if their billions of…

  • The Auto Industry Is Tired Of Politics Screwing With EVs

    The Auto Industry Is Tired Of Politics Screwing With EVs

    It’s an election year, which means politics are in full swing and no Thanksgiving table will be safe come November. I’m sure you’re tired of it—and so are automakers. Except they’re not worried about Uncle Ron’s takes on foreign policy, they’re just tired of not knowing how fleeced they might feel if their billions of…

  • Lucid Gets Another $1.5 Billion Lifeline From Saudi Arabia

    Lucid Gets Another $1.5 Billion Lifeline From Saudi Arabia

    Making electric vehicles isn’t cheap—especially for the new crop of startups trying to do battle with Tesla. Lucid, one of those new firms, can breathe a bit easier now after getting a much-needed lifeline from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund.  The EV startup announced on Monday that an affiliate of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund…

  • Lucid Gets Another $1.5 Billion Lifeline From Saudi Arabia

    Lucid Gets Another $1.5 Billion Lifeline From Saudi Arabia

    Making electric vehicles isn’t cheap—especially for the new crop of startups trying to do battle with Tesla. Lucid, one of those new firms, can breathe a bit easier now after getting a much-needed lifeline from Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund.  The EV startup announced on Monday that an affiliate of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund…

  • Porsche Won’t Join The EV World’s Most Controversial Trend

    Porsche Won’t Join The EV World’s Most Controversial Trend

    While other automakers are installing laptop-sized screens in the cockpit of their cars, Porsche is purposefully keeping its digital footprint to a minimum. In a recent interview with Australia’s Drive and other press outlets, Porsche’s head of style, Michael Mauer, re-affirmed that the brand plans to offer only appropriately sized displays and analog instrumentation where possible.…

  • Porsche Won’t Join The EV World’s Most Controversial Trend

    Porsche Won’t Join The EV World’s Most Controversial Trend

    While other automakers are installing laptop-sized screens in the cockpit of their cars, Porsche is purposefully keeping its digital footprint to a minimum. In a recent interview with Australia’s Drive and other press outlets, Porsche’s head of style, Michael Mauer, re-affirmed that the brand plans to offer only appropriately sized displays and analog instrumentation where possible.…

  • Why An Electric Lotus Elise Successor Might Be Off The Table For Now

    Why An Electric Lotus Elise Successor Might Be Off The Table For Now

    When Lotus introduced the Elise mid-engined sports car in 1996, the model embodied the company’s ethos of “adding lightness” like almost no other Lotus before it and weighed under 1,600 pounds. The model evolved over time and was kept in production until 2021 when Lotus said it would get an EV replacement in 2026. Work…

  • Why An Electric Lotus Elise Successor Might Be Off The Table For Now

    Why An Electric Lotus Elise Successor Might Be Off The Table For Now

    When Lotus introduced the Elise mid-engined sports car in 1996, the model embodied the company’s ethos of “adding lightness” like almost no other Lotus before it and weighed under 1,600 pounds. The model evolved over time and was kept in production until 2021 when Lotus said it would get an EV replacement in 2026. Work…