Car Tech Toyota patent describes virtual manual transmission for EVs For those who miss stick shift By Erika Morphy, December 10, 2023, 11:53 AM 25 comments
Car Tech Rivian launches EV leasing in 14 states Three years to determine if an EV truck is right for you By Shawn Knight, November 28, 2023, 12:33 PM
Car Tech AI Nvidia and Foxconn partner to build "AI factories" for self-driving cars A new type of manufacturing powered by intelligence (and data) collection By Alfonso Maruccia, October 18, 2023, 2:47 PM
Car Tech Tesla cuts EV prices again following production and delivery downturn Tesla Model 3 and Model Y variants are now cheaper than before By Shawn Knight, October 9, 2023, 12:23 PM 16 comments
Car Tech University students built an electric car that can go from 0-100 km/h in under a second This is the third time the Zurich team has broken the record By Cal Jeffrey, September 12, 2023, 4:44 PM 21 comments
Science Car Tech Potentially the world's largest lithium deposit has been found in a US volcano A possible game changer for the US electric vehicle industry By Rob Thubron, September 12, 2023, 6:55 AM 33 comments
Car Tech Mini Cooper SE improves range, performance, and gets a huge circular OLED on the dash An electrified go-kart By Shawn Knight, September 5, 2023, 10:39 AM 8 comments
Car Tech Two Teslas burst into flames in Florida after being flooded during Hurricane Idalia Saltwater and lithium-ion batteries are a bad combination By Kishalaya Kundu, September 5, 2023, 9:13 AM 18 comments
Car Tech Electronics Upcoming EV battery promises 250 miles of range in 10 minutes Mass production is set for later this year By Shawn Knight, August 18, 2023, 10:04 AM 29 comments
Car Tech Lamborghini shares sneak peek of its first all-electric supercar Electrifying the bull By Shawn Knight, August 16, 2023, 9:34 AM 9 comments
Car Tech These 2024 GM EVs can power your home during a blackout using bidirectional charging All Ultium-based vehicles will have Vehicle-to-Home technology by 2026 By Cal Jeffrey, August 10, 2023, 5:21 PM 34 comments
Car Tech Cadillac's all-electric Escalade EV has 450-mile range, $130K starting price There's also an optional 40-speaker sound system By Shawn Knight, August 10, 2023, 12:40 PM 10 comments
Car Tech Tesla accused of deliberately overestimating EV driving ranges Tesla's support office reportedly diverted or canceled hundreds of range anxiety reports every week By Daniel Sims, July 27, 2023, 11:01 PM 16 comments
Car Tech BMW, GM, Honda and other automakers join hands for new EV charging network to rival Tesla Plans for at least 30,000 high-powered charging stations across the U.S. By Kishalaya Kundu, July 27, 2023, 9:13 AM 36 comments
Car Tech GM won't discontinue the Chevy Bolt after all; confirms plans for second-gen model The next-gen Bolt will use GM's Ultium and Ultifi technologies By Kishalaya Kundu, July 26, 2023, 8:08 AM 19 comments
Science Electric car Snuggie promises to extend battery lifespan A thermal cloak for your electric car By Shawn Knight, July 12, 2023, 11:48 AM 9 comments
Car Tech Toyota says battery breakthrough will lead to 745-mile EVs Toyota's battery breakthrough could rock the EV world By Shawn Knight, July 6, 2023, 11:03 AM 38 comments
Car Tech "Elon mode" is a secret Tesla full self-driving mode with fewer safety precautions "Elon Mode" has no guardrails By Daniel Sims, June 21, 2023, 6:55 AM
Car Tech Industry Ford: The US can't compete with China on electric vehicles, for now "We need to be ready, and we're getting ready" By Rob Thubron, June 20, 2023, 6:55 AM 21 comments
Car Tech Industry Foxconn plans to pivot from iPhones to EVs amid rising US-China tensions EVs could help the company decouple from China By Daniel Sims, June 16, 2023, 5:24 PM
Car Tech Mercedes-Benz showcases One-Eleven concept electric roadster with axial-flux motors The new powertrain will find its way to production cars in the future By Kishalaya Kundu, June 16, 2023, 8:16 AM 15 comments
Car Tech Leaked Tesla documents show Cybertruck prototype struggles, explain production delay Serious problems with steering, braking, sealing, noise, and suspension By Daniel Sims, June 9, 2023, 5:46 PM
Car Tech Try before you buy: Rental agencies are expanding their EV fleets Lingering questions about electric vehicles? By Shawn Knight, June 8, 2023, 1:09 PM
Car Tech Industry The new trade war: China's dramatic rise in the EV market China's EV growth could stir global tensions By Jonathan Goldberg, June 4, 2023, 11:25 AM 27 comments
Car Tech Industry Tesla employee leaks thousands of safety and privacy breach reports One customer said "My autopilot almost killed me." Meanwhile, Tesla Model Y named top-selling car worldwide in Q1 By Daniel Sims, May 27, 2023, 11:55 AM 17 comments