Category: News

  • The Kia EV4 Aims To Undercut The Tesla Model 3

    The Kia EV4 Aims To Undercut The Tesla Model 3

    Kia wants to build a slew of models on the Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP dedicated EV platform, and next on the menu are smaller, more affordable, front-wheel-drive-based cars. That includes the Kia EV3 crossover that’s getting a ton of hype, but one sedan—expected to go on sale in Korea, Europe and North America—is set to gun…

  • The Kia EV4 Aims To Undercut The Tesla Model 3

    The Kia EV4 Aims To Undercut The Tesla Model 3

    Kia wants to build a slew of models on the Hyundai Motor Group’s E-GMP dedicated EV platform, and next on the menu are smaller, more affordable, front-wheel-drive-based cars. That includes the Kia EV3 crossover that’s getting a ton of hype, but one sedan—expected to go on sale in Korea, Europe and North America—is set to gun…

  • The New VW Transporter Is Actually A Ford With ICE, PHEV And EV Power

    The New VW Transporter Is Actually A Ford With ICE, PHEV And EV Power

    You wouldn’t be able to tell just by looking at it, but the new Volkswagen Transporter cargo van (also available as the Caravelle people carrier) shares its underpinnings with the Ford Transit. The Blue Oval also provides powertrains, which include several diesel engines, which remain popular in Europe despite their negative reputation, as well as…

  • The New VW Transporter Is Actually A Ford With ICE, PHEV And EV Power

    The New VW Transporter Is Actually A Ford With ICE, PHEV And EV Power

    You wouldn’t be able to tell just by looking at it, but the new Volkswagen Transporter cargo van (also available as the Caravelle people carrier) shares its underpinnings with the Ford Transit. The Blue Oval also provides powertrains, which include several diesel engines, which remain popular in Europe despite their negative reputation, as well as…

  • Lucid’s Gravity SUV Is One Step Closer To Reality Now

    Lucid’s Gravity SUV Is One Step Closer To Reality Now

    Lucid Motors is one step closer to delivering its next vehicle to customers. On Tuesday, the California-based electric vehicle startup’s first preproduction Gravity SUV rolled off the production line.  Peter Rawlinson, Lucid’s CEO and CTO, announced the milestone in a LinkedIn post and shared a video of himself driving the SUV off the production line. Preproduction…

  • Lucid’s Gravity SUV Is One Step Closer To Reality Now

    Lucid’s Gravity SUV Is One Step Closer To Reality Now

    Lucid Motors is one step closer to delivering its next vehicle to customers. On Tuesday, the California-based electric vehicle startup’s first preproduction Gravity SUV rolled off the production line.  Peter Rawlinson, Lucid’s CEO and CTO, announced the milestone in a LinkedIn post and shared a video of himself driving the SUV off the production line. Preproduction…

  • This City Has The First Fully Electric Police Fleet In The U.S.

    This City Has The First Fully Electric Police Fleet In The U.S.

    South Pasadena, California is the first city in the United States to replace its gas-burning police fleet with all-electric vehicles. The department announced it would switch to EVs last year and now it followed through with the addition of 20 brand-new Tesla EVs and almost three dozen chargers. There are 10 Model Y patrol vehicles…

  • This City Has The First Fully Electric Police Fleet In The U.S.

    This City Has The First Fully Electric Police Fleet In The U.S.

    South Pasadena, California is the first city in the United States to replace its gas-burning police fleet with all-electric vehicles. The department announced it would switch to EVs last year and now it followed through with the addition of 20 brand-new Tesla EVs and almost three dozen chargers. There are 10 Model Y patrol vehicles…

  • Watch A Tesla Model S Plaid Run A Quarter Mile At Hypercar Speeds

    There’s fast, and then there’s fast. I’m not sure that there’s a scientific delineator between the two, but I’m sure that sitting in the passenger seat of this Model S Plaid—if it had one—would be the perfect way to experience the difference between the two. A new video posted to YouTube, as reported by Electrek,…

  • Watch A Tesla Model S Plaid Run A Quarter Mile At Hypercar Speeds

    There’s fast, and then there’s fast. I’m not sure that there’s a scientific delineator between the two, but I’m sure that sitting in the passenger seat of this Model S Plaid—if it had one—would be the perfect way to experience the difference between the two. A new video posted to YouTube, as reported by Electrek,…