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All Current And Upcoming EVs With Solid-State Batteries
Update: This list has been updated with the latest solid-state battery developments at Donut Lab and Verge Motorcycles. Talk to any battery executive, and they’ll tell you lithium-ion batteries have a bunch of trade-offs. Automakers can chase longer range, but…
Uber’s Lucid Gravity Robotaxis Are Already On The Streets Of San Francisco
Lucid Gravity robotaxis are already being tested on San Francisco’s roads. The American automaker, together with Uber and Nuro, plans to deploy over 20,000 autonomous taxis in the next five years. The vehicles will be assembled by Lucid in Arizona…
We Tried Mercedes’ Answer To Tesla Full Self-Driving. Is It Better For Cities?
Riding shotgun next to Lucas Bolster in a prototype Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class, I tried to keep up as he explained his company's artificial intelligence strategy. I was there to see how MB.Drive Assist Pro—Mercedes’ new urban-focused automated driving system—would handle San Francisco…
General Motors EVs Absolutely Crushed In 2025. But Sales Are Already Slowing Down
General Motors set a full-year EV sales record in 2025, securing its place as the second largest EV seller in the country. Year-end BEV sales, however, weren't great. What goes up must come down: Q4 showed a much larger retraction…
Hyundai’s Big CES Announcement, Explained
Hyundai's subsidiary Boston Dynamics introduced its humanoid robot, "Atlas," at CES 2026. The company says Atlas will be trained to work in its auto plants, adopting the same strategy that Tesla is using to validate its "Optimus" humanoid. Hyundai says…
Most Cars In 2035 America Will Still Have Gas Engines, Bosch Claims
At CES, Bosch's North American president said that due to the changing political landscape in America, about 70% of vehicles sold here will still have an internal-combustion engine in 2035. But those could take many forms, including hybrids, plug-in hybrids…
This Is The First Solid-State EV You’ll Be Able To Buy In America
The world's first all-solid-state battery on a production motorcycle will be available in the U.S. this year, Verge Motorcycles claims. Developed by Finland-based Donut Lab, the battery gets 400 watt-hours per kilogram of energy density. Donut says it can charge…