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The Mini Cooper Electric gets a brand new look and up to 250 miles of range
It can go up to 250 miles on a single charge.
Ford F-150 Lightning Platinum Black first look: A menacing new trim for Ford’s flagship EV truck
Coming in early 2024, the F-150 Platinum Black edition will but the new top trim for Ford's electric truck. However, with a production run capped at 2,000 vehicles it's going to be very exclusive.
Lamborghini’s new all-electric concept car was inspired by spaceships
Lamborghini revealed a new EV concept vehicle at Monterey Car Week. The all-electric Lamborghini Lanzador boasts all kinds of high-tech bells and whistles, with a design actually inspired by spaceships. This grand tourer (GT) vehicle features plenty of infotainment features, with a large Y-shaped center console bridge and a slim dashboard for making adjustments. The driver also has instant access to climate controls and various digital functions via an integrated “pilot’s unit.”
Acura's ZDX EV has an estimated 325 miles of range and starts at around $60,000
Honda has finally unveiled the Acura ZDX at Monterey Car Week. It claims the EV will have a range of up to 325 miles on a single charge for a starting price of around $60,000.
Cadillac’s first Escalade EV has a 450-mile range and starts at $130,000
Cadillac revealed its first all-electric Escalade today. The 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ is a $130,000-and-up extravagance using GM’s Ultium batteries to offer a 450-mile range. But its price isn’t the only thing that’s formidable about the SUV: It’s even bigger than standard gas-powered Escalades — and nearly as long as the long-wheelbase model, the Escalade ESV. However, Cadillac says it’s still “estimated to be the most aerodynamic full-size SUV ever produced by GM.”
Tesla sued for false advertising after allegedly exaggerating EV ranges
A lawsuit accuses Tesla of false advertising for allegedly exaggerating EV ranges.
Mazda stops selling its only EV in the US
Mazda has halted US sales of its first EV, the MX-30, as it plans a comeback.
Volvo EX30 first look: The compact electric SUV we need
The upcoming EX30 is what Volvo is calling the first premium compact electric SUV by offering a bunch of high-end features in an EV that starts at just $35,000.
Formula E breaks indoor land speed world record in 'unlocked' Gen3 car
The indoor land speed world record now belongs to Formula E and NEOM McLaren driver Jake Hughes.
Tesla allegedly formed a team to quash driving range complaints
Tesla allegedly built a team to minimize complaints about the company's EV driving range.
Major automakers team up to create new North American EV charging network
Seven major automakers have banded together to create a new charging network in North America, with an eventual target of 30,000 high-powered charge points near urban and highway locations. The companies involved with the venture include BMW, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes and Stellantis.
Tesla plans to license its Full Self-Driving system to other automakers
Tesla set new internal records for EV production and deliveries in Q2 as Cybertruck production (sorta?) comes online.
Ford drops F-150 Lightning prices by up to $10,000
Ford is shaving up to $10,000 off the cost of an F-150 Lightning across all variants, bringing the electric truck somewhat closer to its initial pricing. The base F-150 Lightning Pro is dropping by nearly $10,000 to $49,995.
Tesla’s Texas factory has produced its first Cybertruck
After multiple years of delays, it looks like the Cybertruck is finally on its way to consumers.
Hyundai shows off its high-performance Ioniq 5 N EV
Hyundai has debuted its electric Ionic 5 N at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The automaker says this high-performance version of the Ioniq 5 can go from zero to 62MPH in as little as 3.4 seconds and that it has a top speed of 161MPH.
This EV is basically an RC car hit with a growth ray
If you’ve ever wanted to point that ole’ growth ray at your childhood toys, UK-based The Little Car Company has got you covered. The organization has built an adult-sized version of the Tamiya Wild One RC car that took the kid world by storm back in the 1980s. This is a fully electric vehicle with eight swappable battery packs that add up to an advertised 124 miles of range.
Lotus' Eletre SUV shows the company has finally grown up
We all need to mature someday, and for Lotus, that time is now. Welcome to the Eletre, the company's first production SUV. An electric one at that, with comfortable seating for four or een five. Lotus has been historically known for producing cars that typified the bare minimum needed for enjoyable driving.
Mercedes will use Tesla's EV charging standard on North American cars
Mercedes is adopting Tesla's EV charging port standard for its North American cars.
Audi's updated Q8 E-Tron focuses on luxury over performance
Audi's original E-Tron was really just an electric Q8. Now that the E-Tron moniker is used as a label for all of Audi's EVs, the updated vehicle has been rebadged as the Q8 E-Tron. Yet this is more than just a facelift. Instead, Audi took the opportunity to make the vehicle better based on what it's learned over the past few years as an EV builder.
Polestar will join Volvo in switching to Tesla's EV charging standard
Polestar, like Volvo, will use Tesla's NACS port on future EVs.