Electric and PHEVs
How Solid-State Batteries Could Shape Our EV Future
When people talk about the future of electric vehicles (EVs), the buzzword that keeps coming up is “solid-state batteries.” And…
New Tool Helps Car Shoppers Find EV Rebates
Electric cars remain more expensive to buy than their gas-powered counterparts, though prices are coming down. But many Americans are…
Recall Alert: Rivian R1S
Rivian has recalled 33 of its R1S SUVs from model year 2025 because they are missing proper markings on their…
The VW ID. Buzz Electric Bus Will Be Rare at First
The 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz, the moment it arrives, will be one of the most expressive, evocative cars on the…
Toyota Drops “Prime” Name for 2025 Prius, RAV4 Plug-in Hybrids
Toyota will rename its plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) to…well… plug-in hybrids. The company announced this week that it will drop the names…
Tesla Superchargers Open to Kia EVs in January
Kia electric vehicle (EV) owners will be able to plug into Tesla Superchargers starting Jan. 15, 2025. Buyers who take…
Typical EVs Can Be Powerful. That’s Raising Insurance Costs.
The rise of electric vehicles (EVs) will democratize speed. EVs make power figures that were once the province of rare…
Recall Alert: 2024 Porsche Taycan
Porsche has issued a recall for 954 Taycan electric cars from model year 2024 because their parking lights may not…
Volkswagen Orders Stop Sale on ID.4 EV
Volkswagen has ordered dealers to stop selling its ID.4 electric vehicle (EV) while the automaker searches for an answer to…
GM EV Owners Can Now Use Tesla Chargers
Starting today, owners of General Motors electric vehicles (EVs) can use Tesla’s nationwide EV charging network. They’ll need to purchase…