EV Batteries With Higher Silicon Content Are Coming: GM Exec
Last year, Taiwanese battery start-up ProLogium announced at the Paris Motor Show that its 100% silicon composite anode helped it achieve an energy density of 321 watt-hours per kilogram.
The Rivian R2 Is ‘On Track’ To Launch In First Half Of 2026, CEO Confirms
Simplifying manufacturing may also exacerbate Rivian's existing issue with collision repair, where even minor impacts can require expensive replacement panels.
Here’s How Much Range A $3,500 Volkswagen E-Golf Has In Winter
As you’ll see in the Bjorn Nyland video embedded below, the original e-Golf can still be used in today’s conditions, even in freezing temperatures, as long as you’re fine with stopping for a top-up every hour or so.
Jeep Is Offering Huge Discounts On The Wagoneer S Right Now
Jeep offers a $7,500 credit for leasing the Wagoneer S, but recently announced bonus cash deals for President's Day can bump that by as much as $3,000.
Most Auto-Braking Systems Actually Work Now, Says IIHS
A few years ago, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) discovered that its automatic emergency braking (AEB) test wasn’t really simulating real-world crashes.
There are only 1,160 hydrogen refuelling stations worldwide
In Canada, the world's second largest country by area, the number of refuelling stations for fuel cell vehicles increased by four to twelve last year.
Hyundai May Reveal Its Game-Changing Solid State Battery In March: Report
If the roadblocks around solid-state batteries are cleared, that could unlock a new level of range and charging performance to make the EV ownership experience as convenient as owning a gas car.
Volkswagen Puts the GTI Engine in Three Regular Cars
Official numbers published by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) show that the diesel engine's market share in the EU+EFTA+UK region fell to just 10.4% last year.
Rivian Van Orders Open: Anyone With A Business Can Buy A Commercial EV Van
This is part of why the U.S. truck market has been hard to crack: Ford, Chevy and Ram put a lot of emphasis on fleet sales, and customers know they'll be able to quickly service vehicles and get them back on the road.
A Tesla Model 3 Slow-Charged In -15 Degree Temperatures. Here’s How It Went
In the video, a facelifted Tesla Model 3 Long Range All-Wheel Drive was parked outside through a freezing Canadian night with temperatures dropping to -15 degrees Fahrenheit (-26 Celsius).
Volkswagen’s New EV Is The Affordable Car Tesla Won’t Build
VW didn't share any technical details, but logic suggests it will ride on the modular electric drive (MEB) platform that underpins its current slate of ID series of EVs.
Rivian Owners, Rejoice: No More Service Visits To Update Your Wheel Size
It was released in the second half of January and includes improvements to the vehicle alarm, Apple Music integration and driveability in reverse, as well as several bug fixes.
Only 1.8 Percent of Cars in Europe Are Electric
Recently published numbers by the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association show that EVs have a mountain to climb to catch ICEs.
Toyota’s Hybrids Dominated Last Year
The company now offers hybrid versions of all of the important models it sells (Sorry Toyota GR 86, Supra and Lexus IS, but your sales barely register).
Ford Bronco Recalled for Suspension Parts That Could Detach
According to documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the problem stems from corrosion between the external reservoir, damper body, and mounting flange on long-flange rear shocks.
Tesla Will Launch Robotaxi Service In Austin In June, Musk Says
Waymo, the widely accepted leader in current autonomous technology, has expanded slowly in part due to its need for high-fidelity maps and intense beta testing in each new city where it operates.
Rally Driver Gets Huge Penalty for Illegal Drift
At the 2023 Rally Portugal, he lost the WRC2 lead after receiving a one-minute penalty for exhibition driving at the end of Saturday's super special stage.