E-Cars

Tesla said it would boost output at its factory in Germany. Thanks to “very good sales figures,” the American company revised its plans for the third and fourth quarters upwards. In Europe, Tesla sales dropped by a whopping 44% in the first seven months. Tesla will boost production at its German electric car factory outside […]

The next generation of electric vehicle batteries will be here sooner than expected. After opening the first-of-its-kind pilot plant for its all-solid-state EV batteries this week, SK On said it plans to bring the breakthrough battery tech to market ahead of schedule. SK On’s all-solid-state EV batteries will be here in 2029 If you haven’t

Tesla Model 3 (Source: Tesla) NHTSA has launched an investigation into Tesla over potential malfunctions of its door handles, resulting in people being stuck in the cars. Tesla uses frameless doors with electronic door handles. The button to open the doors first causes the window to lower slightly, allowing the door to open. Then, it

It’s a simple fact that SUVs and crossovers have out-Darwined the station wagon. And, sure – the taller driving position offers road presence, but when it comes to real-world utility, a proper long-roof wagon can hang with the best of them while offering Teutonic driving dynamics no SUV can match. All it would take to spark

While much of the North American electric bike industry continues to chase high speeds and low prices, Gazelle is doubling down on what it’s always done best: comfort, quality, and timeless design. The Dutch brand just announced its fall 2025 lineup, bringing three new Class 1 models to North America, including the Easyflow C7, Arroyo

BYD’s new electric bus platform brings significant improvements to the public transport sector. The e-Bus Platform 3.0 boasts a 1,000-volt architecture, a high-speed blowout stability system and a driving range of up to 454 miles. Cell-to-chassis LFP batteries are standard, and there’s an adaptive suspension system on offer. China’s BYD just upped the ante in the

Mercedes-AMG would like to develop an EV coupe, but it needs to know there’s a business case for one first. The two-door could be built on the same AMG.EA platform as the upcoming C590 Porsche Taycan rival. AMG built an excellent electric coupe before, the SLS Electric Drive, so with modern tech, it would probably

Volkswagen says that flush door handles are “terrible to operate.” The brand pledges to give models “proper” door handles. Volkswagen is getting ready for a big electric push that includes the ID. Polo and ID. Cross.  Volkswagen’s top brass has come to the same conclusion as just about every single person trying to open a

They call it “the most Polestar Polestar yet.” It rides on a bespoke electric-vehicle platform unique to that car. It won’t be watered down to make a crossover. And it won’t be shared across the board with Polestar’s many corporate cousins.  All of that is part of what makes the Polestar 5 so special. But

ExxonMobil claims to have made a lithium-ion battery breakthrough. The company claims its synthetic graphite anode can extend an EV battery’s lifespan by 30%. Synthetic graphite is an emerging alternative to natural graphite which requires extensive mining. When ExxonMobil chemist Stanley Whittingham invented the lithium-ion battery in the 1970s, few could have imagined it would