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2022 Toyota bZ4X: From steering yoke to solar roof, does its tech signal a new era for EVs?

Toyota on Friday revealed a whole lot more about its upcoming fully electric SUV, the 2022 bZ4X, which leads a lineup of “bZ” EVs and is described as “overturning the common idea that electrified vehicles are tedious.” From a yoke not entirely unlike the one Tesla introduced earlier this year on the Model S Plaid […]

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Awesomely Weird Alibaba EV of the Week: $700 electric sea scooter bodyboard

There is no shortage of fun-looking electric vehicles on Alibaba, the mystical and sometimes downright oddball Chinese shopping site. And while I normally find something decidedly more land-loving for my Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column, this week we’re going to get a bit wet. So grab some sunblock, inflate your arm

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2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Mazzanti Evantra Pura, 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG SL: The Week In Reverse

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 debuted, the Mazzanti Evantra Pura broke cover, and the 2022 Mercedes-Benz SL was announced. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 arrived to take on the world. With a flat-plane crank 5.5-liter V-8 that revs to 8,600 rpm and produces 670 hp

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Nissan bringing Altima drift car, rally-inspired 240Z to the 2021 SEMA show

Nissan is bringing a fleet of vehicles to the 2021 SEMA show, scheduled for Nov. 2-5 in Las Vegas, including a mix of off-road- and performance-oriented concepts. On the off-road side, Nissan will show Project Overland versions of the Pathfinder and Frontier. Each vehicle is kitted out with parts from the Nismo catalog, including 2-inch

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Sono Motors Has 15,000 Paid Reservations For Its Sion Solar EV

German EV startup Sono Motors has announced it has received over 15,000 private reservations for its Sion solar-assisted electric vehicle.  The Munich-based company says these reservations correspond to a total order value of $385 million (€321 million), with the average down payment being €3,300 ($3,815). That’s approximately 15% of the Sion’s net starting price of

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China claims title of having world’s largest EV charging network

A report out of China, citing recent data from the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Promotion Alliance, hands the crown to the country as having the world’s largest EV charging network. With over 2.2 million charging stations throughout the country, China’s EV infrastructure continues to expand at an impressive rate, while other countries, including the US,

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