EV charging in the U.S. has a long way to go
Mercedes-Benz Charging is changing in the U.S. — and quickly. Tesla has all but won the war for the standard charging connector, meaning that charging will likely get a whole …
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Futuristic robotaxi could be coming soon, claims Cruise
Cruise Robotaxi company Cruise is “just days away” from getting regulatory approval that would pave the way for mass production of its purpose-built driverless vehicle, CEO Kyle Vogt said on …
BMW scraps monthly subscription for heated seats
BMW caused much consternation last year when it launched a subscription-only option for heated car seats. The idea of having to pay a monthly fee of $18 to keep your …
Competition to name cranes as Armadale train line upgrade gathers steam
People who will be hit by the Armadale train line upgrade have been asked to do the heavy lifting in coming up with names for the cranes that will be …
Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally kicks up some dirt
Ford The Ford Mustang Mach-E electric SUV pushed the hallowed Mustang nameplate in a different direction, and it’s doing that again with a new performance variant. Debuting in 2024, the …
The Tesla Model Y isn’t my favorite EV, but I may buy one
I may finally be on my way toward buying my first EV. Sure, I’ve tested dozens of electric car models over the years, but despite that (or perhaps because of …
Some Tesla fires were reportedly caused by Idalia floods
As Florida embarks on the difficult work of cleaning up the damage caused by last week’s powerful Hurricane Idalia, local fire crews warned owners of electric cars that were caught …
Volkswagen ID.GTI concept is an icon electrified
Volkswagen Volkswagen reinvented one of its most iconic models with the ID.Buzz, a modern, all-electric homage to the classic Microbus. But that’s not the only fan favorite vehicle currently in …
Scout Motors Electric SUV: everything we know
Volkswagen There’s another electric SUV on the way, and this one comes with a familiar name. Volkswagen is reviving the classic Scout name for a new electric SUV that’s billed …
Tesla upgrades its cheapest electric car in Australia
The second most popular electric vehicle in Australia has scored a makeover after Tesla revealed upgrades to its entry-level car. A redesigned Tesla Model 3 launched on the company’s Australian …