In 2026, numerous EV models, including the C-HR, Q4 E-Tron, and GV60, face abysmal sales. Factors like overstated demand, high prices, limited infrastructure, and the expired federal EV tax credit are forcing automakers to adjust production and cancel models.
Tesla's Semi electric truck is now rolling off the high-volume assembly line. With significant investment in its production, the Semi promises emissions-free hauling and impressive efficiency, offering two range options.
A TikToker proposes using a car lease to eliminate negative equity, appealing to a large market of underwater trade-ins. However, experts warn of significant risks, including inflated payments, lack of GAP insurance coverage, and the financial burden not truly disappearing, especially with high negative equity.
Porsche launches the Cayenne Coupe Electric, a sportier, more aerodynamic version of its electric SUV. It features a sloped roofline, reduced cargo space, and impressive charging capabilities.
ChargePoint's Express Solo DC quick charger integrates all components into one unit, enabling flexible setup and scalable, high-speed EV charging. It features Omni Port for CCS/NACS adapters and can deliver up to 600 kW.
BMW's iX3 receives significant interior and exterior upgrades for the Chinese market, including increased legroom and traditional door handles. This move reflects a trend of extended wheelbase models in China, offering more luxury and affordability.
A Turo customer's viral video resulted in a refund after she disputed a car rental fee, showcasing Turo's global operations, unique car selection model, and how public attention can influence dispute resolution in peer-to-peer car sharing.
The Cupra Raval is a new subcompact EV for the European market, rivaling the Renault 5. It features aggressive styling, up to 222 hp, 248-mile range, and a EUR26,000 starting price, promising exceptional handling on VW's MEB+ platform.
Josh Letsis reveals the details of a massive 500,000-mile vehicle warranty. Discover the maintenance rules, high costs, and specific buyer mindsets behind this extensive coverage.
The upcoming Nissan Xterra will feature a traditional V6 engine and body-on-frame design. Foregoing a manual or EV route, Nissan focuses on simplicity and durability to attract off-road enthusiasts.
Toyota CEO Koji Sato issues a stark warning about the company's survival, introducing the 'Smart Criterion Task' to slash production costs and tackle global challenges from Chinese rivals and software shifts.
Rimac's Verne, partnering with Uber & Pony.ai, will launch Europe's first commercial driverless taxis in Zagreb, Croatia, using Chinese-made Arcfox Alpha T5s. Uber will integrate services and invest in Verne, planning future expansion across Europe.
Europe's vehicle market grew 1.7%, driven by EV (+15.8%) and PHEV (+33%) surges, as gas/diesel cars decline. Tesla ended its 13-month slump with 29.1% growth, but BYD outpaced it with a 185.3% rise in European sales.
Mechanics and commenters debate plastic car components like drain pans and transmission pans. While some express concern over plastic's durability, others highlight engineering polymers' strength and modern design choices that pair plastic with plastic to prevent wear.
The DS N° 7 enters the EV market with a 97.2 kWh battery and a 460-mile range. Boasting a luxurious interior with ChatGPT and V2L capability, this SUV balances high-end style with advanced electric performance.
A viral TikTok by @embraeric highlights the common issue with Hertz car rentals where customers may not receive the specific vehicle they booked, sometimes resulting in unexpected substitutes like cargo vans.
Lamborghini achieves record revenue and deliveries while outlining its shift toward high-performance hybrid models, including new Urus derivatives and a potential Revuelto roadster, ahead of its future EV debut.
