EV
Hyundai Quietly Starts Work On Its Own EV Batteries: Report
Local news reports from South Korea claim that Hyundai has assembled a special team of top executives and engineers to spearhead in-house battery development. The initiative was reportedly started after BYD showcased its megawatt charging platform in China in March.…
Why 2025 May Be The Auto Industry’s Most ‘Consequential Year’ Yet
Most people who just drive their cars every day or buy a new one every decade or so never see this, but the automotive industry works off a global rules-based order. Safety regulations tell the car companies what they can…
Tesla Update Brings Adaptive High-Beam Headlights To North America
Certain Tesla EVs in the U.S. and Canada will finally get adaptive high-beam headlights. A software update will enable the feature for compatible vehicles. The cars need to have factory-installed matrix headlights. Tesla is rolling out a big software update…
EVs Are Far Less Likely To Break Down Than ICE Vehicles: Study
Electric cars made in the last five years have a much lower breakdown rate than their combustion counterparts. The data comes from Germany's ADAC, the largest automobile association in Europe. ADAC offers roadside assistance to its members and collects data…
The Tesla Model S And Model X Are Dead In China
Tesla is no longer taking new orders for the Model S and Model X in China. With increased import tariffs and disappointing sales numbers, the two EVs will live on in the U.S. Tesla stopped taking orders for new Model…
The 2026 Subaru Trailseeker Could Be A Very Big Deal
Subaru feels like a brand that's tailor-made to do well in the electric vehicle arms race. Its fans are often outdoorsy, environmentally minded, attracted to superior traction control and interested in performance. But so far, Subaru has been a bit…
Michigan’s Slotkin Seeks Chinese Car Ban With New Bill
Right now, thanks to tariffs, very few Chinese-made cars are sold in the United States. But if Michigan's freshman U.S. senator has her way, that number will go down to zero. Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., introduced a bill this week…