As Western automakers are shifting their short-term strategies to include more hybrids and plug-in hybrids amid a temporary slowdown in the growth of all-electric vehicle sales, China’s BYD—already a full-EV powerhouse—is already ahead of the curve. Even if it’s highly unlikely that a BYD-made car will make its way to the United States anytime soon, considering…

As Western automakers are shifting their short-term strategies to include more hybrids and plug-in hybrids amid a temporary slowdown in the growth of all-electric vehicle sales, China’s BYD—already a full-EV powerhouse—is already ahead of the curve. Even if it’s highly unlikely that a BYD-made car will make its way to the United States anytime soon, considering…

Tesla may say it doesn’t sell slow cars, but that’s not true if you live in a country where cars are taxed based on their power rating. Digging through a recent firmware update, Tesla code connoisseur “green the only” found mentions of a “soft performance limit” and power levels of 110 kilowatts (148 horsepower) for…

Tesla may say it doesn’t sell slow cars, but that’s not true if you live in a country where cars are taxed based on their power rating. Digging through a recent firmware update, Tesla code connoisseur “green the only” found mentions of a “soft performance limit” and power levels of 110 kilowatts (148 horsepower) for…

Anyone who has ever excitedly awaited the delivery of a new car can relate to Tesla Cybertruck Owners Club forum member bdesign. Four years ago, he placed his initial reservation for one of the stainless-steel electric pickups. Then, earlier this year, he received an invitation to place his final order. He would finally be taking home the new…

Anyone who has ever excitedly awaited the delivery of a new car can relate to Tesla Cybertruck Owners Club forum member bdesign. Four years ago, he placed his initial reservation for one of the stainless-steel electric pickups. Then, earlier this year, he received an invitation to place his final order. He would finally be taking home the new…

It can be tough to get excited about new electric cars when so many are completely out of reach for regular people. Just look at the Chevrolet Silverado EV pickup we just tested. That thing costs $96,000. Not exactly what we’d call attainable.  Kia’s just given Americans an EV to get jazzed about actually buying:…

It can be tough to get excited about new electric cars when so many are completely out of reach for regular people. Just look at the Chevrolet Silverado EV pickup we just tested. That thing costs $96,000. Not exactly what we’d call attainable.  Kia’s just given Americans an EV to get jazzed about actually buying:…

The Ford F-150 isn’t just America’s best-selling truck, it’s been the best-selling vehicle period for over four decades. With the new Ford F-150 Lightning propping up Ford’s shift to electrification, it’s only a matter of time before F-150-turned-EV buyers flock toward the battery-powered truck. As Cars Direct discovered, now might be the best time. If…

The Ford F-150 isn’t just America’s best-selling truck, it’s been the best-selling vehicle period for over four decades. With the new Ford F-150 Lightning propping up Ford’s shift to electrification, it’s only a matter of time before F-150-turned-EV buyers flock toward the battery-powered truck. As Cars Direct discovered, now might be the best time. If…